Author Archives: Alabama News Center
On This Day In Alabama History: Neil Bonnett Was Born In Birmingham
July 30, 1946 – NASCAR driver Neil Bonnett was born in Birmingham. Continue reading →
Time Inc. Exploring Sale Of Birmingham’s Coastal Living, Other Titles
Time Inc. is exploring a sale of Coastal Living, Sunset and Golf magazines as the struggling publisher concentrates on larger titles in its turnaround strategy… Continue reading →
Birmingham Set To Welcome Athletes To 2017 Maccabi Games
After a year and a half of preparation for the 2017 Maccabi Games in Birmingham, the games are set to begin. Continue reading →
Atlanta Falcons Quarterback Matt Ryan Talks Julio Jones, Roddy White And More
Every National Football League playoff team but one lost its last game of the season. But no last game was as soul-crushing as the Atlanta Falcons’ 34-28 overtime loss to the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl in February – a game Atlanta led 28-3 in the third quarter. Continue reading →
Nancy Gonce Shined An Alabama Bright Light With The WC Handy Music Festival
Nancy Gonce is a soft-spoken woman. She wouldn’t strike you as someone who spearheaded the W.C. Handy Music Festival for years. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: WWI Corporal’s Actions Saved Men In Platoon
July 28, 1918 – Corp. Sidney E. Manning assumed control of his automatic rifle platoon near Breuvannes, France and, despite severe wounds, provided cover fire that allowed his platoon to capture an enemy position. Continue reading →
Cherishable Items: Alabama Woman Looks To Her Makeup Collection For Inspiration
Most women wouldn’t dare leave home without it. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Creeks Defeated Militiamen In Battle Of Burnt Corn Creek
July 27, 1813 – Red Stick warriors defeated Mississippi Territory militiamen in the Battle of Burnt Corn Creek. Continue reading →
Alabama Power’s Shorelines Unveils New Look
The latest issue of Shorelines introduces a new look to better engage customers and evolve the magazine’s content in the ever-changing media landscape. Continue reading →
Honda’s Alabama-built Pickup Truck Is Beating Ford At Its Own Game
Forget game theory, futurist, and cash-flow models: When it comes to product strategy in today’s auto industry, things need not be so complicated. Continue reading →
