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Mazda-Toyota $1.6B Auto Plant To Create New Supplier Pull Toward North Alabama

The $1.6 billion Mazda-Toyota Manufacturing U.S.A. plant hasn’t even broken ground yet in Huntsville but is already having an impact. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Alabama Enquirer Began Publishing

March 30, 1887: John Asa Rountree began publishing the Alabama Enquirer in Hartselle. The owner of Rountree Publishing Co., Rountree is best known for his work in the Good Roads Movement at the turn of the 20th century. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: McDuffie Sponsored Government Credit Bill

March 29, 1932: U.S Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Fighter Pilot Declared Killed In Action

March 28, 1945: Fighter pilot Charles Crommelin went missing over the sea near Okinawa and was declared killed in action Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Tom Bevill Was Born In Townley

March 27, 1921: U.S. Representative Tom Bevill was born in the small mining community of Townley in Walker County. One of Alabama’s longest-serving congressmen, Bevill represented the state’s Fourth and Seventh Districts as a moderate Democrat from 1967 to 1997. Continue reading →

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Increasingly Wet and Stormy Through Tomorrow Morning

Showers and storms will increase overnight across Alabama. Heavy rain and some lightning will be experienced. Some damaging wind gusts could impact areas southwest of Tuscaloosa during the pre-dawn hours, but no significant severe weather is expected. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Tim Cook Was Born In Mobile

November 1, 1960: Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook was born in Mobile. A graduate of Auburn University, Cook joined Apple in 1998 and became CEO of the company in 2011 after the resignation of founder Steve Jobs. Continue reading →

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