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Nate Rolls Into Alabama Over The Weekend

STILL DRY TODAY: One more dry day for Alabama; we expect a good supply of sunshine today with a high in the mid 80s this afternoon. But, all eyes in the weather office will be focused on Tropical Storm Nate, now in the western Caribbean with winds of 45 mph. Continue reading →

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Fall Into Place With The Cool Weather In This Week’s Can’t Miss Alabama

Fall into place with the cool weather at The Southern Women’s Show, Barber Vintage Festival, and Oktoberfest In this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →

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Alabama Community Colleges To Offer Manufacturing Credentials

Gov. Kay Ivey announced today that the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) will begin offering nationally recognized credentials in manufacturing skills at all its colleges in the spring. Continue reading →

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This Alabama Bright Light Mines History Instead Of Coal

What if your father and grandfather were coal miners in Kentucky? What if your playgrounds while growing up included Birmingham’s Valley View Mine on Green Springs Avenue? And what if you loved being underground? What would be your purpose in life? Continue reading →

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Chicago-Based Z Modular To Create 100 Jobs With New Birmingham Facility

A Chicago-based company will open a Birmingham plant, creating 100 jobs. Zekelman Industries said its Z Modular division will take the 106,000-square-foot former O’Neal Steel building in Valley East Industrial Park. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Hollywood Walk Of Fame Inducts Band Alabama

October 6, 1998: The band Alabama was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Originally from Fort Payne, the group launched onto the national country music scene in 1980 with their hit single “My Home’s in Alabama.” Continue reading →

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Tropical Storm Nate Headed Our Way

WARM OCTOBER AFTERNOON: Quite the warm-up across Alabama this afternoon. Our Skywatcher at Black Creek in Etowah County dropped to 48 degrees early this morning, but temperatures have recovered into the low to mid 80s across Alabama this afternoon with a good supply of sunshine. Tomorrow will be another warm, dry day with a high in the mid 80s for most communities. Continue reading →

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Great Weather At Midday As Our Focus Starts To Turn To Nate

At 12:30 PM, we have beautiful cobalt blue skies and sunshine out across Central Alabama without any clouds out there to dim out the brightness of this wonderful day. Continue reading →

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Near Midday Thoughts on Tropical Storm Nate

The latest official track from the National Hurricane Center currently has Nate heading on a mostly north-northwesterly track that will take it across the tip of the Yucatan Peninsula on Friday night before emerging into the Gulf of Mexico and strengthening to a hurricane by Saturday morning. Continue reading →

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Watching Tropical Developments Closely

DRY THROUGH TOMORROW: The easiest part of this forecast (like most) involves the next 48 hours. Look for dry weather across Alabama through tomorrow; a good supply of sunshine both days with highs in the mid 80s. We do note we have a cool start this morning across Northeast Alabama, where our Skywatcher Vic Bell reports a refreshing 50 degrees just before daybreak. Continue reading →

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