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Celebrate Independence Day Festivities At Many Places Across Alabama

Celebrate Independence Day Festivities at Desoto Caverns, Jax Fest, Fort Morgan, Tannehill and more! Continue reading →

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Airbus Helping To Build Aerospace Futures In Alabama

Global aerospace giant Airbus is doing more than designing and manufacturing planes in Alabama. The France-based company also is helping to shape education and workforce trends in its corner of the state and beyond, particularly the prospects and pipeline for aerospace engineers. Continue reading →

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Bring On The Omelets: Bigger Flocks Send Egg Price To Decade-low

It doesn’t matter if you like them hard-boiled, scrambled or soaked in heart-clogging hollandaise sauce: when eggs are this cheap, it’s a good time to get cracking. Continue reading →

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UAB Alumni And Faculty Add Zest To Birmingham’s Rising Food Scene

The South has historically been associated with good eating. But right now, Birmingham is experiencing a special moment in America’s culinary spotlight. Among the accolades it has received, Birmingham ranked first on Zagat’s 2015 list of the nation’s next hot food cities. Chef Frank Stitt’s Highlands Bar and Grill has been a finalist for the prestigious national James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant for a record nine years in a row. And just this month, Buzzfeed named Birmingham one of America’s 12 underrated food cities. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Nurse And Educator Ida Vines Was Married

June 29, 1929: Nurse and educator Ida Vines married Howard D. Moffett. Ida Vines Moffett was a pioneer of nursing practice and education in the state and lifelong advocate for compassionate care. Continue reading →

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Showers/Storms Increasing Over South Alabama

RADAR CHECK: While North Alabama remains in dry air this afternoon with a good supply of sunshine, showers and storms over the southern half of the state are moving slowly northward; some of these will reach the U.S. 80 corridor this evening (Demopolis to Selma to Montgomery to Opelika). Continue reading →

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Comfortable At Midday In Central Alabama, But The Muggies Return Tomorrow

As we approach the midday hour across Central Alabama, I do not believe that you could complain about the weather, except that it’s a work day. The sun is out in full force across the area, with just a few small cumulus floating overhead in the southern portions of the area. All of Central Alabama is dry as of now, with the only rain showing up down in Mobile and Baldwin counties. Continue reading →

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Rising Moisture Levels In Coming Days

STILL DRY THIS MORNING: Another pleasant morning across Alabama; Fort Payne is down to 55 degrees at daybreak up in DeKalb County… the sky is mostly fair. Other reports from our Skywatchers include 55 at Black Creek, 58 at Heflin, … Continue reading →

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Voices: A Look Back At The Personalities Who Shaped Black Radio In Birmingham

June is African-American Music Appreciation Month, a time to reflect on the sounds that have influenced a community, evolving over time. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Actress, Producer, Writer Felicia Day Was Born

June 28, 1979: Actress, producer and writer Felicia Day was born in Huntsville. Day is best known for her work in the genres of science fiction and fantasy. Continue reading →

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