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Alabama Newscenter Brings The Best Of Saban From SEC Media Days

What did Alabama head coach Nick Saban have to say about everything from the Clemson loss to the quarterback competition and the new plans for enforcing the on-field rule for coaches? Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Influential Civil Rights Leader Born In Lowndes County

July 12, 1899: Civil rights leader Edgar Daniel Nixon is born in Lowndes County. Standing six feet, four inches tall, the charismatic Nixon became one of the most influential members of the civil rights movement in the state. Continue reading →

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Sample Old-Fashioned Southern Sweets With Alabama Maker Birmingham Candy Company

Birmingham is a little sweeter since Wayne and Cassie Bolden moved to town.The couple opened Birmingham Candy Co., focusing on selling handcrafted Southern sweets that are not available in grocery stores. Their new business is in a 100-square-foot converted shipping container in Railroad Park steps away from Regions Field. The unusual storefront has been home base for the new business for two months. Continue reading →

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Sun, Heat, Scattered Storms

RADAR CHECK: With low level moisture levels rising, we have your classic case of random, scattered showers and storms across Alabama this afternoon. With winds aloft being light and variable, these storms are moving little, and flooding has been reported in parts of the city of Montgomery due to a stationary storm. Continue reading →

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The 11:30AM Check On Our Weather Situation

Radar is rain-free for much of Central Alabama at this time, with the shower and thunderstorm activity located mainly in the eastern and southeastern parts of the area. A few showers have formed over southern parts of Cleburne County and over into eastern Calhoun County. Continue reading →

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Moisture Levels Creeping Up In Coming Days

THIS MORNING: Dry air still covers the northern third of Alabama; temperatures are in the low to mid 60s across the cooler pockets with a clear sky. But, higher dew points south of I-20 will creep northward today along with rising humidity levels. Still, the best chance of a passing shower or storm today will be south of I-20. Continue reading →

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SEC Athletes Pitch In At Community Food Bank Of Central Alabama

Student-athletes from Southeastern Conference schools packed 3,500 meals for children and families Saturday as the unofficial start of SEC Media Days in Birmingham. Continue reading →

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Day 1 Of SEC Media Days 2017: Arkansas, LSU, Tennessee

SEC Media Days are always full of coach speak, optimism for the new season and little in the way of new, substantial information. Continue reading →

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Alabama Crimson Tide Faces Another Year Of High Expectations

Alabama coach Nick Saban comes into SEC Media Days with a team that will be the presumed favorite to win the conference and contend for a national championship. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: McWane Science Center Opens In Birmingham

July 11, 1998 – The McWane Science Center opened in its current facility, the historic building of the former Loveman’s department store in downtown Birmingham. The center grew from the merger of two older science centers, the Red Mountain Museum and Discovery Place, funded by the McWane Foundation. Continue reading →

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