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On This Day In Alabama History: Confederate Congress Ok’d Lease Of Mansion

By Graydon Rust Alabama 200 February 21, 1861 The Provisional Confederate Congress authorized the lease of an executive mansion in Montgomery for $5,000 a year. Built in the Federal style between 1832 and 1835, the First White House of the … Continue reading →

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Mercedes Holds Key To Alabama Auto Industry Boom

By Dawn Azok Made in Alabama In the 20 years since Mercedes-Benz began producing the M-Class SUV in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama’s auto industry has roared to life in communities across the state. Vehicle production has steadily risen to make Alabama … Continue reading →

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U.S. Coal Mines Are Opening In A Year Of “Cautious Optimism”

By Tim Loh Bloomberg Add Corsa Coal Corp. to the shortlist of U.S. coal producers doing something that’s become a bit of a rarity these days: opening mines. The Canonsburg, Pennsylvania-based company will start a new operation in Pennsylvania as … Continue reading →

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Widespread Rain For Alabama Tomorrow

FINE FEBRUARY AFTERNOON: Temperatures are in the 70s across Alabama this afternoon with sunshine through high clouds. Those clouds will thicken and lower tonight, however, and we will deal with wet weather tomorrow. RAIN RETURNS: Rain will become widespread across … Continue reading →

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A Few High Clouds Out There At Midday, But A Great & Warm Day Across Central Alabama

At the midday hour across Central Alabama, we have some high, thin clouds floating overhead that are filtering the sun a little bit, but they are not affecting the temperatures at all. Back to our west, showers and thunderstorms are … Continue reading →

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Spring-Like Today; Rain Returns Tomorrow

WARM FEBRUARY DAY: The average high today for Birmingham is 60 degrees… we should climb about 15 degrees above that today with a high in the mid to upper 70s along with a good supply of sunshine. If you enjoyed … Continue reading →

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Today In Alabama History – 2/19/1807: Aaron Burr Was Arrested In Washington County

By Graydon RustAlabama 200 February 19, 1807 Captain Edmund P. Gaines arrested former U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr in Washington County. Charged by Thomas Jefferson for threatening to conquer Spanish territory in North America, Burr was arrested by Gaines while … Continue reading →

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Alabama Power Archives Hosts Clay Conference Exhibition

By Alabama NewsCenter Staff The Alabama Power Archives and Museum is hosting an exhibition of works by national and local ceramics artists in conjunction with the 32nd Alabama Clay Conference (ALCC) taking place Feb. 16-19 in Birmingham. The exhibit is … Continue reading →

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Foggy Then Sunny and Warm

A dense fog advisory is in effect for all of Alabama until at least 8 am, so use caution if you are going to be out early. The fog and low clouds should give way by the middle of the … Continue reading →

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Rain Exiting, Clouds Linger

Most of the rain is done across Alabama, but we are still going to see a few light showers through the rest of the afternoon, mainly east of the Interstate 65 corridor. There are some breaks in the clouds, and … Continue reading →

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