Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Baldwin County 2017 Condo Sales Increase 11 Percent From 2016

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

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On This Day In Alabama History: Spring Hill Students Repulsed KKK

January 21, 1957: Students at Spring Hill College in Mobile successfully repulsed a raid by the Ku Klux Klan Continue reading →

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Recipe: Easy Pecan Shortbread

Shortbread cookies. They’re one of my most favorite things. There is something magical about the perfect blend of flour, butter and sugar. But truth be told, they can be a little fussy. Some recipes call for you to use cold butter and cut it into the flour. Other recipes call for you to roll the dough out and prick it with a fork. Some even call for you to use cookie cutters. None of these tasks are especially difficult. Ain’t nobody got time for all that. Enter my EASY Pecan Shortbread. Continue reading →

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Brian Peters: Warming Kicks In For Alabama; Wet Monday Ahead

Brian Peters: Warming Kicks In For Alabama; Wet Monday Ahead Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Fort Louis Established Near Mobile

January 20, 1702: French colonists established Fort Louis de la Louisiane on a bluff 27 miles north of present-day Mobile Continue reading →

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Alabama Crimson Tide Championship Celebration Includes Coke Cans, Parade

The Alabama football team will be honored for its national championship with a parade beginning at Denny Chimes and a program on the north steps of Bryant-Denny Stadium at the Walk of Champions on Saturday, Jan. 20. Continue reading →

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Tomberlin’s Take: Huntsville’s Gain Isn’t Birmingham’s Loss

Tomberlin’s Take: Huntsville’s Gain Isn’t Birmingham’s Loss Continue reading →

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UAB Doctor: Winter Storm Likely Helped Slow Fierce Flu’s Spread

The nation is facing one of its worst flu epidemics in years, but Alabama residents may enjoy a small respite from the flu, thanks to three relatively travel-free days this week. Continue reading →

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Top Hat Barbecue Smokes Its Way Onto List Of 100 Dishes To Eat In Alabama Before You Die

Top Hat Barbecue has been smoking and pulling pork for 50 years. Continue reading →

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Birmingham Benefits From The Process Of Pursuing Amazon HQ2

Birmingham didn’t win Amazon.com’s second corporate headquarters, but that doesn’t mean the metro area lost. Continue reading →

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