Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Cake Creations In Bessemer Is An Alabama Maker Serving The Same Sweet Stuff In A New Setting
Cake Creations had been a staple in the Birmingham area for more than 20 years, until a family illness forced the bakery to close its doors. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Became The Minister Of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Oct. 31, 1954: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. became the 20th minister of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery. Continue reading →
Create Art From Nature: How To Make Paper, Brew Plant Dyes And More
Making art this summer could be as easy as stepping outdoors and gathering nature’s own supplies. Continue reading →
Outreach Overdrive: University Of Alabama Robotics Team Goes The Extra Mile For Young Student
For the past eight years, the University of Alabama’s Astrobotics team has fared well in the various categories of NASA’s annual Robotic Mining Competition. Continue reading →
Demographic Shifts Could Lead To Household, Construction Boom In The South
The Southeast is positioned to see tremendous growth in both population and housing over the next 10 years. Continue reading →
Alabama Power Reduces Air Emissions Again In 2016
Providing clean and reliable power to customers is at the core of Alabama Power’s mission, and in 2016 the company continued to meet the challenge. Continue reading →
Stem Talent, Companies Meet At Bba’s Magic City Classic Recruitment Project
Students from nearly a dozen colleges and universities were at Iron City on Friday for the fourth annual Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) Talent Recruitment Project. Continue reading →
Daimler Steals Tesla Thunder With Heavy-duty Electric Truck
Daimler AG is jumping the gun on Tesla Inc. by showing off a battery-powered heavy-duty truck weeks before the California electric-carmaker’s own planned unveiling, in a sign of the growing rivalry between the companies. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. Was Born In Haleyville
Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. was born in Haleyville. Continue reading →
Haleyville Answers The Call As An Alabama Community Of Excellence
On Feb. 16, 1968, Alabama Speaker of the House Rankin Fite stood in the Haleyville mayor’s office, dialed three numbers on a bright red rotary phone and made history for the small northwestern Alabama town. Continue reading →
