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Sarah Parcak Named To Young Global Leaders By World Economic Forum

Sarah Parcak, Ph.D., archaeologist and associate professor in the UAB College of Arts and Sciences Department of Anthropology, has been named to the World Economic Forum’s community of Young Global Leaders. Continue reading →

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Dry Today; Stormy Tomorrow

ACTIVE DAY TOMORROW: A surface low will be near St. Louis tomorrow with Alabama in a moist, unstable airmass. SPC maintains the standard “slight risk” of severe storms over the western side of Alabama, with a “marginal risk” to the east. Continue reading →

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Jefferson County Gets $25M For Infrastructure, Economic Development

An important Alabama Supreme Court decision will benefit Jefferson County. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: U.S., Creek Nation Signed Treaty Of Cusseta

March 24, 1832: The U.S. government and the Creek Nation signed the Treaty of Cusseta in Washington, D.C. Continue reading →

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Young Women’s Empowerment Conference Challenges Traditional Images Of Success

From career selection solutions to improving personal image, the 2017 Young Women’s Empowerment Conference (YWEC) was held with one main mission in mind. Continue reading →

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Latest On Central Alabama’s Drought Situation: 3/24/2017

Drought conditions improve slightly over the past week, with the latest information from the U.S. Drought Monitor showing that the only part of the area in extreme drought conditions are located in the southern parts of Jefferson County and just … Continue reading →

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Capstone Agency And Alabama Power Holding University Of Alabama Grant Competition

Capstone Agency and Alabama Power are nearing the final stretch of the first phase of the Igniting Innovation grant competition that began on Feb. 20. Continue reading →

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Strong/Severe Storms Possible Saturday

We stay dry tomorrow with a partly sunny sky and a high back in the 70s. To the west we will be keeping an eye an upper trough moving out of the Rockies that will bring a severe weather threat to places like Dallas, Tulsa, Little Rock, and Shreveport. Continue reading →

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Take Your Spring Break At The Birmingham Zoo, A Flower Show Or A Concert This Weekend In Can’t Miss Alabama

Here are our top picks for the first spring weekend of 2017. Continue reading →

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Retired Units At Alabama Power’s Plant Gorgas Carefully Coming Down

By Gilbert Nicholson From Dwight Eisenhower to Barack Obama. For more than 50 years, and through 11 presidencies, Units 6 and 7 at Plant Gorgas in Walker County helped provide reliable electricity to Alabama Power customers. Almost two years ago, … Continue reading →

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