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Moisture Levels Slowly Rise In Coming Days

Posted on July 10, 2017 by spann

RADAR CHECK: As expected, the northern half of Alabama is rain-free this afternoon; with a good supply of sunshine temperatures are mostly in the low 90s, right at seasonal averages for mid-July. A few showers and storms are on radar across the southern counties of the state, but they are widely spaced, and will fade quickly after sunset. Continue reading →

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North Alabama Stays Dry Today

Posted on July 10, 2017 by spann

PLEASANT MORNING: An unusually dry airmass for July remains over North Alabama, and it feels pretty good this morning. Our friend Vic Bell at Black Creek, in Etowah County just northeast of Gadsden, reports a cool 59 degrees just before daybreak. The temperature has dropped to 61 at Cullman and Fort Payne. Continue reading →

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North Alabama Aviation Firm Upgrading Austrian Air Force Helicopters

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Alabama News Center

An aviation company that upgrades Black Hawk helicopters is deepening its roots in North Alabama while expanding its customer base around the world, starting with an order for the Austrian Air Force. Continue reading →

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Two Dry Days for a Change

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Brian Peters

Thanks to a weak front Central Alabama is set to experience two days of drier air advecting into our area from the north. Showers will be confined to South Alabama and Northwest Florida today and Monday. Tuesday moisture levels come back up enough for isolated showers driven by afternoon heating. Continue reading →

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Eli Gold To Call Birmingham Bulls Hockey Games

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Alabama News Center

Eli Gold, the voice of University of Alabama football, is returning to his Birmingham hockey roots, signing on to do play-by-play duties for the new Birmingham Bulls. Continue reading →

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Showers Today; Dry Sunday

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Brian Peters

Numerous showers anticipated again today as another weak frontal boundary sags into Alabama. This front should reach South Alabama later tonight before stalling, but it is forecast to bring a brief shot of drier air to North and Central Alabama for a couple of days, mainly Sunday and Monday. Continue reading →

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Alabama Makes Strides In Bringing High-Speed Internet To Rural Communities

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Alabama News Center

Fiber infrastructure is a key tool in attracting new and expanding businesses across Alabama, and local providers are actively working to install innovative Internet technologies, particularly in the state’s rural areas. Continue reading →

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Where All The Stuff Gets Made In The U.S. of A.

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Alabama News Center

What are the U.S. counties with the most people working in transportation-equipment manufacturing? I wondered this while working on a column about Detroit. Thanks to the magic of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages data viewer, I soon had an answer: Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: The Last Recorded Slave Ship Arrived Illegally In Mobile

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Alabama News Center

July 8, 1860 – The schooner Clotilda, the last recorded slave ship to bring African slaves to the United States, arrived illegally in Mobile. Continue reading →

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Showers Numerous Today; Less by Sunday

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Brian Peters

An upper air trough axis will move through North and Central Alabama today and early Saturday providing somewhat better dynamics for numerous showers and thunderstorms. Some drier air Sunday and Monday promises a little relief from the showery pattern. Continue reading →

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