Author Archives: Alabama News Center

On This Day In Alabama History: Hilary Herbert Born In South Carolina

March 12, 1834: Secretary of the Navy Hilary Abner Herbert was born in South Carolina. Continue reading →

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Alabama Ranks No. 3 For Auto Exports, With Shipments To 88 Nations In 2017

Alabama’s auto industry continues to dominate on the international stage, as state-built models were shipped to 88 countries around the globe last year. Continue reading →

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Are Luxury Apartments Sustainable In Huntsville?

The multifamily market is hot. Rents continue to rise, occupancies remain strong and the development pipeline seems to be all but slowing down. Continue reading →

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Recipe: Hot Fudge Cake

Look at that gooey chocolate deliciousness. There’s no food styling trickery here. This amazingly easy Hot Fudge Cake magically makes its own rich, thick chocolate fudge sauce while it bakes. Serve it with a big ol’ scoop of vanilla ice cream and you’ve got an amazing dessert. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Civil Rights Activist James Reeb Died

March 11, 1965: Civil rights activist James Reeb died from head trauma in a Birmingham hospital after being severely beaten by a group of white men in Selma two days earlier Continue reading →

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Alabama’s Poarch Band Of Creek Indians Buy Pennsylvania Casino From Las Vegas Sands For $1.3B

Las Vegas Sands Corp. has sold its casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, for $1.3 billion, almost a year after a potential deal with MGM Resorts International fell apart. Continue reading →

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Brian Peters: Wet Weekend For Alabama, Followed By Cold Again

Brian Peters: Wet Weekend For Alabama, Followed By Cold Again Continue reading →

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Mozart On The Highway: Alabama Symphony Orchestra’s Christopher Confessore Leads A Double Life With An Orchestra In Florida

By the time Christopher Confessore reaches the end of this month, the conductor may be ready to just take a deep breath and relax. Continue reading →

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Huntsville-area Market Total Sales Up 16 Percent From A Year Ago

Click here to view or print the entire monthly report compliments of the ACRE Corporate Cabinet. Continue reading →

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Birmingham Wins 2018 Smart Cities Readiness Challenge Grant

The City of Birmingham has been selected as one of five winners in the 2018 Smart Cities Readiness Challenge Grant competition. Announcement of the grant award came Thursday. Continue reading →

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