Author Archives: Alabama News Center
History Rooted In Love: Alabama Florist Prepares For Busy Valentine’s Day
Every February, the coolers at Capitol’s Rosemont Gardens in Montgomery are packed full of beautiful, fresh blooms, including nearly 3,000 red roses. Continue reading →
Italian Ambassador Visits Tuskegee To Support Leonardo T-100 Project
Italian Ambassador Armando Varricchio and Leonardo DRS Chief Executive William Lynn III on Monday visited the historic home base of the Tuskegee Airmen, where the aerospace company wants to manufacture the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation trainer aircraft. Continue reading →
Dance With The Stars, Party At A Concert Or Fancy Up For A Gala This Valentine’s Day In Can’t Miss Alabama
Dance With The Stars, Party At A Concert Or Fancy Up For A Gala This Valentine’s Day In Can’t Miss Alabama Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Union Gunboats Invaded Alabama
February 8, 1862: Lt Continue reading →
International Paper To Boost Investment In Alabama Mill To $522.7 Million
Memphis, Tennessee-based International Paper (IP) plans to increase its investment in its Riverdale Mill in Dallas County to $552.7 million as it optimizes the facility’s products and productivity. Continue reading →
Alabama Plant Figures Prominently In Mercedes-benz Global Electric Vehicle Initiative
Mercedes-Benz said it will have an electric version of all vehicles by 2022 as part of a global initiative that has its Alabama plant playing a pivotal role. Continue reading →
A Dream Fulfilled: Grace House Filled Mama Lois’ Vision To Nurture And Grow Young Women
Many people expect to enjoy retirement in their 60s. But not Lois Coleman. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Oscar Adams Was Born In Birmingham
February 7, 1925: Alabama Supreme Court Justice Oscar William Adams Jr Continue reading →
Alabama Legacy Moment: Little River Canyon
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 →
Real Data Analysis: How Affordable Is Housing In Alabama?
We’ve closed out the 2017 year in residential real estate, and now it’s time to take a look at the data and put it into context. The big takeaway from the graph is that when compared to the country as a whole, Alabama’s real estate is relatively affordable. Continue reading →
