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BJCC Shares Details Of $123M Legacy Arena Expansion And Renovation
A new stadium may be the shiny element of the $300 million expansion and renovation of the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, but the substantive changes coming to Legacy Arena will position the campus for the next several decades. Continue reading →
Football Preview: Alabama Takes On LSU, Auburn Welcomes Aggies, UAB Looks To Strengthen Its Position
Most people figure the college football season comes in two parts – the regular season and the postseason. But Nick Saban sees it differently for his Crimson Tide, which not surprisingly claimed the top spot in the initial College Football Playoff poll of the season. Continue reading →
Alabama Caves Will Become Less Spooky For Endangered Bats
Birmingham’s Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve could become ground zero in an effort to save the nation’s bat populations threatened by white-nose syndrome. Continue reading →
Hurricane Michael Deals Heavy Blow To Alabama Agriculture
Hurricane Michael caused almost $204 million in agricultural damage as it moved across Alabama, according to the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. Continue reading →
Recipe: Praline Pumpkin Bread
Fall has to be one of my favorite times of the year. The heat fades and the crisp mornings arrive. Leaves change color. It seems like everything just calms down from the craziness of summer. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Appellate Judge Richard T. Rives Died
October 27, 1982: Richard Taylor Rives, whose tenure on the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was marked by several high-profile civil rights decisions, died in his hometown of Montgomery. Continue reading →
Can’t Miss Alabama Has Your Calendar Filled Up With Magic City Classic And Halloween Events
Pink out Halloween and Magic City Classic entertainment across the state in this week’s edition of Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →
Talladega Superspeedway Waves Green Flag On $50M Transformation With Tunnel
The $50 million Transformation at Talladega Superspeedway began this morning with a large excavator digging a big hole in the asphalt of one of NASCAR’s most revered tracks. Continue reading →
Alabama Legacy Moment: Mel Allen
Alabama Public Television is producing a series of videos titled “Alabama Legacy Moments” that offer a quick history of the people, places and stories that have defined Alabama. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: John Heisman, Who Coached At Auburn, Was Born
October 23, 1869: John Heisman, a legendary college football coach and innovator for whom the annual award for the sport’s best player is named, was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Continue reading →
