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Festivals, Football & Innovative Feats – Our Alabama NewsCenter Partners Share More Good News Stories!
From to block prints to Broadway stardom, from shrimp festivals to state-of-the-art sawmills, and from ‘Hey Day’ to Halloween safety, our Alabama NewsCenter partners bring us more reasons to take pride in Alabama. Here are a few of our favorite … Continue reading
Bermuda In the Eye!
The eye of Hurricane Nicole is passing over the island of Bermuda right now. Here is the Bermuda Weather Service radar: Here are wind observations across the island now: Here is a plot of the wind at the Airport over … Continue reading
Powerful Hurricane Nicole Drawing a Bead on Bermuda with 125 mph Winds
LATE REPORT The weather station at BDA just reported a sustained wind of 68 knots (78 mph) with gusts to 90 knots (104 mph) at 8:52 a.m. CDT. ORIGINAL POST Major Hurricane Nicole is closing in on the beautiful island … Continue reading
Good News Stories From Our Alabama NewsCenter Friends Make Us Alabama-Proud
From Marvel comics to motorcycles, from Oktoberfest to football, and from cursive to clean-up, our friends at Alabama NewsCenter bring us more Good News Stories! This weekend’s edition describes Can’t Miss Alabama events across our state, highlights rising Alabama Makers, and … Continue reading
Matthew Getting Better Organized; Will Bring Big Impact to Florida, Georgia, Carolinas
Hurricane Matthews seems to be recovering from its trek over the mountains of Cuba and Hispaniola late this morning. Deep convection is increasing and expanding around the center. The Air Force plane in the storm right now found that the … Continue reading
Matthew a Little Stronger; Huge Impact for Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba; Close Call for U.S. this Week.
Hurricane Matthew appears to be strengthening again this afternoon while describing a small cyclonic loop. The overall motion continues to be northwesterly at about 5 mph. Maximum winds are 145 mph. The center of Matthew is about 275 miles south … Continue reading
Matthew Close to Cat Five Intensity
We haven’t seen a category five hurricane in the Atlantic Basin since 2007, a year that saw two of them (Felix and Dean). Matthew may be about to change that. Hurricane Matthew has been intensifying rapidly for the past 24 … Continue reading
Prepare for Takeoff: Start Your Weekend with Good News Stories from Alabama NewsCenter!
From Fiesta, festivals & flea markets to ships, planes & automobiles, our Alabama NewsCenter Partners capture what is happening across our state and people who are making Alabama great. Get your weekend started with these good news stories! Enjoy a weekend … Continue reading
Soaring to New Heights — Good News Stories from Our Friends at Alabama NewsCenter!
From Airbus to artistic expression, from channels of communication to coal country, and from musicians to medical advances, our Alabama NewsCenter friends inspire us with Good News Stories from across the state. Here are a few of our favorites! Samford … Continue reading
Will the Record Be Unbroken? By and By, We Will Tell.
By and by, we will find out whether the U.S. streak of no landfalling major hurricanes will remain intact. It was been 10 years 11 months and 2 days since a major hurricane hit the United States (Hurricane Wilma on … Continue reading
