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Not Too Bad Out There At Midday

Other than a few cumulus clouds floating overhead, much of Central Alabama is experiencing a rather nice and sunny day. Continue reading →

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Brighter, Warmer Today; Weekend Rain??

DRY THROUGH FRIDAY: An upper high will strengthen over the eastern third of the nation, and the associated subsidence should bring dry weather to our state through the rest of the week with mostly sunny, warm days and fair pleasant nights. Highs will be in the low to mid 80s, with lows in the 58-62 degree range most mornings. Continue reading →

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Vote To Help The Alabama Theatre Bring Back Historic Sign

Help the Alabama Theatre shine a light on Birmingham’s 18th Street. When the iconic Alabama Theatre opened in 1927, two sides of the building were illuminated with huge vertical signs, rimmed by dancing lights. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: William Crawford Gorgas Was Born Near Mobile

October 3, 1854: U.S. Army physician William Crawford Gorgas was born in Toulminville near Mobile. After contracting a mild case of yellow fever at an army post in Texas, Gorgas became a leading figure in the field of public health and tropical medicine. Continue reading →

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Brighter, Warmer Days Ahead

RADAR CHECK: We have a few sprinkles across Alabama this afternoon, but nothing really significant. We have more clouds than sun, and temperatures are mostly in the 70s. A few spots are only in the 60s over the northern counties of the state. Continue reading →

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Cloudy, Cool, & A Few Light Showers At Midday

At midday across Central Alabama, we have partly to mostly cloudy skies with cooler temperatures at the moment, and we also have a few showers showing up on radar. Continue reading →

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Cool Day; Some Scattered Light Rain

CLOUDS; NOT MUCH RAIN: A cool easterly flow will set up across Alabama today, meaning a mostly cloudy and cool day with highs only in the low to mid 70s for most places; some East Alabama communities could hold in the 60s all day. The average high for October 1 (for Birmingham) is 80 degrees. Continue reading →

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Amazon, Take Note: Birmingham Ranks No. 1 In Filling Engineering Jobs

Birmingham’s bid for Amazon’s second North American headquarters got a boost from a new ranking that places Alabama’s largest metro area at the top of a key category that’s certain to be vital in the Internet retailing giant’s plans. Continue reading →

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Lula Woodworks Is An Alabama Maker Releasing Lumber’s Loveliness

Craig Skowronek doesn’t make cutting boards. Oh, they might look like cutting boards and function like cutting boards, but that’s not what Skowronek went into his woodshop to create. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Pattie Ruffner Jacobs Was Born

October 2, 1875: Women’s suffragist Pattie Ruffner Jacobs was born. A longtime resident of Birmingham, Jacobs founded the Birmingham Equal Suffrage Association in 1911 and the Alabama Equal Suffrage Association (AESA) in 1912. Continue reading →

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