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On This Day In Alabama History: Bobby Allison’s Racing Career Ended

June 19, 1988: Bobby Allison and younger brother Donnie, along with Red Farmer, set up shop in the racing hotbed of Hueytown in the early 1960s and became known as the “Alabama Gang.” That group later would include Neil and David Bonnett, and Hut Stricklin, who married Donnie Allison’s daughter Continue reading →

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Birmingham Sloss Fest Profile: *repeat Repeat

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Bilateral Lung Transplant Gives Montgomery Teen Chance To Graduate, Better Future

Quintarius Daniels has had a hard road to travel in his 17 years of life, but thanks to University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine surgeons, he now has a bright and less complicated future ahead. Continue reading →

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Potter Lana Hobbs Is An Alabama Maker Who Applies Modern Design To Ancient Art Form

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On This Day In Alabama History: Albert Patterson Was Murdered

June 18, 1954: Albert Patterson won the Democratic nomination for attorney general on June 10 on the promise of “cleaning up” Phenix City in Russell County Continue reading →

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Sloss Fest Profile: Matt Maeson

Sloss Fest: See Matt Maeson on the Monster Energy Shed Stage from 3:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Continue reading →

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Brasfield & Gorrie, UA Partner To Provide Hands-On Experience With Construction Technology

Brasfield & Gorrie recently enabled a select group of graduating seniors from the University of Alabama to enter the job market armed with resumes that include hands-on experience with emerging technologies in the construction field, including assembling and operating 3D printers. Continue reading →

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Women’s Health Per Decade: How To Age And Live Your Best Life After 50

It is never too soon – or too late – to take steps to protect your health. However, many women are not aware of what they need to pay attention to for their health based on their age. Physicians and nutritionists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham break down what women need to know about their health per decade starting in their 50s. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Guy Hunt Was Born

June 17, 1933: Guy Hunt was born in Holly Pond in rural Cullman County on this day in 1933 Continue reading →

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Birmingham Sloss Fest Profile: Flagship

Performer: Flagship Continue reading →

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