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Alabama Legacy Moment: Demopolis Chalk Limestone

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Alabama News Center

Alabama Public Television is producing a series of videos titled “Alabama Legacy Moments” that offer a quick history of the people, places and stories that have defined Alabama. Continue reading →

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Alabama’s Only Frank Lloyd Wright Home Houses History

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Alabama News Center

Alvin Rosenbaum had a childhood some people dream about. His family’s home was designed by none other than America’s most celebrated architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Couple Moved Into Their Frank Lloyd Wright Home

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Alabama News Center

August 23, 1940: Mildred and Stanley Rosenbaum moved into their Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in Florence. Continue reading →

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Boeing To Perform Design Work On New ICBM In Alabama

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Alabama News Center

Boeing Co., the aerospace company whose roots in Alabama go back more than half a century, announced Monday that the U.S. Air Force has awarded it a $349 million contract for preliminary design work on a replacement for the Minuteman III ICBM. Continue reading →

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A Few Heavy Downpours Across Alabama

Posted on August 22, 2017 by spann

RADAR CHECK: A few slow moving storms have formed across North/Central Alabama this afternoon producing heavy rain and lots of lightning. Radar data suggests over two inches came down over parts of Southwest Jefferson and North Shelby Counties. Away from the scattered storms, we have a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures in the upper 80s and low 90s. Continue reading →

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Blanketed By A Cumulus Cloud Deck At Midday, But Showers Are Expected Later Today

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Scott Brown

We’ll have scattered showers and thunderstorms form during the afternoon hours, but we’ll have a boundary pushing in giving us an extra increase in activity later this evening and into tonight, especially as we enter into the pre-dawn hours of Wednesday. Continue reading →

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Harvey Comes Back; Headed For Texas

Posted on August 22, 2017 by spann

MOISTURE LEVELS SLOWLY RISING: As expected, we had a great day yesterday for solar eclipse viewing across the northern two-thirds of Alabama, but moisture levels begin to rise today, and a few spots could see a passing shower or thunderstorm this afternoon. Otherwise, today will be partly sunny with a high in the low 90s. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter 2017 Football Preview: Birmingham-Southern College

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Alabama News Center

The last time Tony Joe White attended a football game at Birmingham-Southern College, he was standing on the visitors’ sideline. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Donna Jean Godchaux Was Born In Florence

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Alabama News Center

August 22, 1947 – Singer Donna Jean Godchaux was born in Florence. Godchaux worked as a session singer in Muscle Shoals and recorded with artists such as Boz Scaggs, Cher and Neil Diamond. Continue reading →

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Are You Ready For The Eclipse? Skies Are Fine To View As We Approach Midday

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Scott Brown

We have a few cumulus clouds forming out there across the the northern half of Central Alabama at this point, but we do not have any rain on radar. Continue reading →

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