Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter — International investment speeds job growth in Alabama, analysis shows
Job creation tied to international investment in Alabama has been rapidly outpacing the state’s general employment growth rate, according to a report that tracks the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) across the U.S. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Recipe: Grilled Salmon Tacos with Blueberry Coleslaw
My family loves tacos. They could literally eat them for every meal if I let them. Our taco nights usually consist of ground beef tacos topped with lettuce, cheese and salsa. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — New offshore reef site to open soon for fishing, recreation, through Alabama’s Rigs to Reefs program
A section of the decommissioned Neptune VK826 oil rig, located approximately 60 nautical miles off Alabama’s coast, will soon become part of the state’s artificial reef system, thanks to an agreement between the structure’s owner, Noble Energy Inc. and the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR). Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – ‘Tiger Mochas’ at Alabama high school use coffee to fuel life skills of special ed students
The halls of Auburn High School (AHS) are buzzing once again this Friday morning with students back at school for a new year. But the buzz will be even greater on future Friday mornings and it won’t be just because of football season. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – 8 of our favorite dive bars in Alabama
It’s officially the weekend and you’re ready to hit a local spot, but where to go? Dive bars are those unpretentious spots with reasonably priced drinks, friendly faces, live music (sometimes) and the cherry on top – late night snacks. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – Can’t Miss Alabama: Start up the weekend with entertainment around the state
Check out what’s happening this weekend in what is now Alabama’s largest city in this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – Let the rolling begin again: Auburn University announces fans can roll replanted oaks at Toomer’s Corner
For the first time in several years, the famed Auburn Oaks at Toomer’s Corner are again ready to roll. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – Alabama chef Brody Olive wins Great American Seafood Cook-Off
Alabama chef Brody Olive of Voyagers at Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach was named King of American Seafood among 12 competitors at the 19th Annual Great American Seafood Cook-Off (GASCO), held Saturday in New Orleans. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – English lessons at rural Alabama library help build community
An English literacy program at the Collinsville Public Library for Spanish speakers is helping build community connections. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – 10 indoor activities for families in Alabama as summer ticks away
It’s the final days of summer vacation for many kids in Alabama, but there’s still time to enjoy some family fun before the school bell rings. Continue reading →
