Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama Legacy Moment: Explorer 1
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 →
Alabama Power Beats Other Utilities When It Comes To Consumer Trust, Study Shows
Alabama Power scored better than others in the utility industry when it comes to consumer trust, according to a new study by a Massachusetts-based customer-experience research and consulting firm. Continue reading →
Alabama Anglers Ready For Expanded Red Snapper Season
Alabama’s recreational fishermen will be allowed to catch red snapper on weekends throughout the summer thanks to an experimental permit granted to the state from the federal government’s NOAA Fisheries. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Novelist Florence Glass Palmer Died
May 22, 1977: Florence Glass Palmer wrote her best-known work, “Spring Will Come Again,” in 1940 Continue reading →
The Fun Company Is An Alabama Maker That Sees Value In Pennies
The Fun Company, Falkville Continue reading →
Alabama Power Lineman Believes Job Is A Calling For Those Who Choose It
Not everyone is cut out to be a lineman. The work is strenuous, weather conditions can be extreme and you need to be in good physical condition and attentive to detail. But, for those who like the work, it is a satisfying profession. Continue reading →
Rockets And Revelations Rouse North Alabama Artist Bradley Dean
High-tech space travel and down-home hospitality have seemingly little in common, but for Bradley Dean, owner and creative director of Bradley Dean Creative Services, they both serve as sources of inspiration. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Ruben Studdard Won American Idol
May 21, 2003: Ruben Studdard is a pop/rhythm and blues/soul/gospel singer Continue reading →
Cullman County Homes Selling 10 Percent Faster Than A Year Ago
Click here to view or print the entire monthly report. Continue reading →
Auburn’s Jr. Manrrs Leadership Institute Helps Students Discover Agriculture, Natural Resources Fields
Auburn University is helping minority youth to discover first-hand how agriculture, engineering, technology and natural resources relate to the world around them and to experience the excitement of academic excellence, leadership, technical development and teamwork. Continue reading →
