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On This Day In Alabama History: Houston County Was Created

The wiregrass county is the youngest of 67 counties in the state. Continue reading →

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Celebrate African-Americans During Black History Month In Can’t Miss Alabama Through Negro Spirituals, Dance And Art

Aeolians of Oakwood University and ‘Memphis’ are just a few Black History events in this edition of Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →

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African-Americans Have Shaped Alabama’s And America’s Cuisine

New foods and new ways of cooking enhanced what we eat and grow in Alabama. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Blount County Was Created

The county was formed almost two years before Alabama became a state. Continue reading →

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Auburn Marketing Professor Provides Insight On Effectiveness Of Super Bowl Advertising

Look for animals, humor, celebrities, food and three or four movie trailers. Continue reading →

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‘Four Little Girls’ Hits The Stage In Can’t Miss Alabama During Black History Month

Enjoy Black History Month with other great entertainment. Continue reading →

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Birmingham Iron Sets Roster Loaded With Former Alabama, Auburn Players

More than a third of the team’s final lineup played college football in Alabama. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: USS Alabama Construction Began

The ship helped liberate many Pacific islands from Japanese control from 1943-45. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: First U.S. Satellite Orbited

Wernher von Braun led the Huntsville team that designed and built the Jupiter C rocket which carried the satellite. Continue reading →

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey: Workforce Development Is ‘Very Clear Need’ That Requires Attention

Targeted approach to rural economic development is working, she said. Continue reading →

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