Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Birmingham Sloss Fest Profile: Jai Wolf
Jai Wolf broke onto the electronic music scene in 2014 in a way that most fledgling music producers only dream of. Continue reading →
Alabama Legacy Moment: A.G. Gaston
Alabama Public Television is producing a series of videos titled “Alabama Legacy Moments” that offer a quick history of the people, places and stories that have defined Alabama. Done in conjunction with the ongoing bicentennial celebration of the state that concludes in 2019, the short pieces should inspire you to learn more about the rich history of Alabama. “Alabama Legacy Moments” are sponsored by the Alabama Bicentennial Commission and the Alabama Broadcasters Association. Continue reading →
Forecasters Lower U.S. Hurricane Predictions For 2018 Season
The Colorado State University Department of Atmospheric Science has released a new forecast for the 2018 hurricane season that downgrades prior predictions and anticipates “below-average activity.” Continue reading →
Vulcan’s Spotlight Will Shine Even Brighter For This Year’s Fourth Of July In Birmingham
This year’s Thunder on the Mountain from Vulcan Park and Museum will be extra spectacular. Continue reading →
Alabama Athlete Montaeus Bell Seeks To Inspire Others After Getting Back On His Feet From Paralysis
The fact Montaeus Bell was standing before the 2018 graduating class of Montgomery’s Park Crossing High School was remarkable. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Town Of Jackson Was Formed
July 3, 1815 : The town of Jackson in Clarke County was originally settled as Republicville, within Creek territory Continue reading →
2018 Distinguished Young Woman Aaryan Morrison Calls Indiana Home
Aaryan Morrison is the 2018 Distinguished Young Woman (DYW) of America. She was named Saturday night at the 61st National Finals program at the Mobile Civic Center Theater. Continue reading →
Birmingham Sloss Fest Profile: Quinn Xcii
Performer: Quinn XCII Continue reading →
Little Sandy Glass Is An Alabama Maker Not Afraid Of The Heat
Little Sandy Glass (Tuscaloosa) Continue reading →
Patrick Smith Takes Command As Birmingham’s New Police Chief
Patrick Smith took office June 25 as Birmingham’s new police chief, and among his belongings is an envelope he’s carried since the start of his law enforcement career 28 years ago. Continue reading →
