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On This Day In Alabama History: Bottle Creek Indian Mounds Recognized

March 10, 1995: The Bottle Creek Indian Mounds in Baldwin County became the second Native American site in Alabama recognized as a National Historic Landmark Continue reading →

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Jacksonville State Founders Day Connects The Past While Building Bright Futures

Attending college is one of the most valuable investments anyone can make over his or her lifetime. Continue reading →

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For Disabled Holtville Native, Hunting Gives Her Life

Cold weather means it’s hunting season in Alabama. For Holtville native Paige Ray, it means so much more. “Hunting gives me life,” she says. Continue reading →

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An Alabama Lens On The Storms To The North

What might be the last gasp of winter breathed frost on Alabama Thursday morning, but that wasn’t the coldest awakening for Alabama Power employees. Continue reading →

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Paperworkers Local Is An Alabama Bright Light Shining Through Art

I like paper just like any other guy. However, there is a group of folks in Birmingham who really, really love paper. Continue reading →

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Birmingham’s Highlands Pastry Chef Dolester Miles Subject Of Documentary Film

If Ava Lowrey had her way, there would be no question who would win this year’s Outstanding Pastry Chef in the prestigious James Beard Awards. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: SS Selma Was Laid To Rest

March 9, 1922: A private company towed the SS Selma to a specially dug channel near Pelican Island, Texas, and laid it to rest. Continue reading →

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Auburn 100+ Women Strong Is Engineering Careers For Students

Alejandra Restrepo said as a college freshman at Auburn University the thought of one day becoming an engineer was scary and overwhelming. But now, four years later, her dream is coming true with the help and support of the friends she has made through the university’s 100+ Women Strong program. Continue reading →

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Alabama Black Belt Adventures Promotes Recreation, Tourism In Region

Football may come to mind first when thinking of the South, but hunting, hospitality and food are a way of life in Alabama’s Black Belt region. Continue reading →

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Put The Right Tree In The Right Place When It Comes To Power Lines, Utilities

Longtime Alabama residents will tell you that the spring planting season typically starts around Easter. The successful “green thumb” will also tell you that good gardens and great landscaping take planning. Continue reading →

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