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Alabama Lions Sight Takes Services On The Road With State’s First Mobile Eye And Vision Clinic

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Alabama News Center

By Carla Davis For many low-income residents across rural Alabama, the everyday world is a dim and blurry place. Durden Dean, executive director, Alabama Lions Sight Conservation Association, said 250,000 to 300,000 people statewide can’t afford insurance, don’t qualify for … Continue reading →

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Line Of Thunderstorms Pushing Through Northern Parts Of Central Alabama At Midday

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Scott Brown

HOW’S THE WEATHER ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA AT MIDDAY A line of showers and thunderstorms are moving east-northeastwardly across the northern parts of Central Alabama, mainly north of a warm front that is currently draped over the northwestern through the central … Continue reading →

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Severe Storms Possible Across Alabama Tomorrow

Posted on February 28, 2017 by spann

RADAR CHECK: We have a few scattered showers early this morning over Northwest Alabama, ahead of a northward moving warm front… We also note a dense fog advisory remains in effect for parts of Central and East Alabama; that fog … Continue reading →

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Deontay Wilder Boxing Promoter Buying Montgomery Biscuits Baseball Team

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Alabama News Center

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. Boxing fans have become accustomed to seeing promoter Lou DiBella in Alabama to build excitement for Deontay Wilder heavyweight fights. But the CEO of DiBella Entertainment will be making more frequent visits to the state as … Continue reading →

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75,000 Gorgeous Tulips Await At The American Village Festival Of Tulips

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Alabama News Center

By Donna Cope If you’re yearning for a breath of spring, a visit to The American Village will fit the bill. The village grounds in Montevallo are awash with the color of 75,000 tulips coming into bloom. An explosion of … Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: First Black Agriculture Extension Agent Retired

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Alabama News Center

By Graydon Rust Alabama 200 February 28, 1953 The nation’s first black agriculture extension agent, Thomas Monroe Campbell, retired from the USDA after 47 years of service. A student of George Washington Carver at the Tuskegee Institute, Campbell managed projects … Continue reading →

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Florence Culinary Incubator Stirs Entrepreneurship Dreams

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Alabama News Center

By Dawn Azok Made in Alabama Entrepreneurs looking to break into the highly competitive food industry have found invaluable tools and support in northwest Alabama. The Florence-based Shoals Entrepreneurial Center is home to a culinary incubator that offers a fully equipped, … Continue reading →

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Warmer Tomorrow; Stormy Wednesday

Posted on February 27, 2017 by spann

RADAR CHECK: The most widespread rain across Alabama is now south and east of Montgomery, but more showers are moving into West Alabama from Mississippi… There is also a huge thermal contrast across the state; North Alabama communities are in … Continue reading →

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Rain Continues To Push Across the Southern Half of Central Alabama At Midday

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Scott Brown

HOW’S THE WEATHER ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA AT MIDDAY A line of light to moderate rainfall is stretching across the eastern parts of Central Alabama down to the south-central parts of the area, with scattered pockets of rain over the western … Continue reading →

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Severe Weather Threat Wednesday

Posted on February 27, 2017 by spann

RADAR CHECK: We have patches of rain over North/Central Alabama early this morning as an active pattern begins across the Deep South. The air over the northern half of the state will be stable today, and the only part of … Continue reading →

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