Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Brian Peters: Wet Tuesday Developing For Alabama
Brian Peters: Wet Tuesday Developing For Alabama Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Bennett Secretary Of State Again
July 31, 2013: Alabama Gov Continue reading →
Awesome Ospreys: Platforms Provide Nests For Protected Birds Above Alabama Lakes
A program to build osprey nest platforms on Neely Henry and Lay lakes continues to soar. Since fall 2016, seven platforms – four at Neely Henry and three at Lay – have been built atop channel and hazard markers in the water. Continue reading →
Frios Gourmet Pops An Alabama Maker Offering More Than 80 Flavors
It’s good ol’ summertime, and sales of Frios Gourmet Pops are exploding across Alabama and nine other states. At Noccalula Falls Park and Campground, many visitors stop at the Frios store while hiking or taking in the famous falls. Continue reading →
Stranded During Haiti Protests, Alabama Woman Would Serve Island Nation Again
From July 8-10, Bonnie George saw the Caribbean country of Haiti transform into a cauldron of trouble, as citizens erupted in protest over skyrocketing gasoline prices. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: State’s 1819 Constitution Was Adopted
July 30, 1819: On March 2, 1819, President James Monroe signed an act enabling the people of the Alabama Territory to form a Constitution and government Continue reading →
Alabama State Students Conduct Needed Therapy For Uganda’s Forgotten Orphans
It’s a “bright star” for Alabama State University’s Occupational Therapy students to be actively involved in giving treatment to children in Uganda’s Home of Hope orphanage, said Dr. Susan Denham, the university’s O.T. chair. Continue reading →
Mercedes-Benz Parent Plans Sweeping Overhaul As New Tech Upends Auto Business
Daimler AG will carve itself into three separate units – Mercedes-Benz AG, Daimler Truck AG, and Daimler Mobility AG – in its biggest overhaul in a decade as the Mercedes-Benz car and truck maker seek to adapt to the unprecedented shift to self-driving and electric vehicles. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Brother Bryan Statue Was Dedicated
July 29, 1934: The Brother Bryan Statue – sculpted by Georges Bridges – was dedicated on July 29, 1934, in Birmingham Continue reading →
Five Tips To Stay Safe And Enjoy Your Best Vacation
Millions of Americans are hitting the roads and taking to the skies for summer vacation. Continue reading →
