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On This Day In Alabama History: Demarre Carroll Signs Contract

The Birmingham native and John Carroll Catholic graduate signed a $60 million contract with the Toronto Raptors. Continue reading →

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Alabama Power Company Helps Preserve Gopher Tortoise Habitat

A threatened species and its burrow provide habitat for hundreds of animals. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Vulcan Statue Placed On National Register Of Historic Places

The Birmingham icon is the largest cast iron statue in the world. Continue reading →

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Independence Day Brings More Traffic Fatalities, University Of Alabama Study Shows

Many of the deaths are linked to drunken driving and speeding, researchers say. Continue reading →

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Tips For Safe, Fun Fourth Of July In Alabama

One way to stay safe with fireworks is to leave them to the professionals. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Motown Singer Paul Williams Was Born

The Birmingham native was a founding member of the Temptations. Continue reading →

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Aspen Ideas Festival Asks: Why Women Now?

Alabama Power Foundation President Myla Calhoun offers answers. Continue reading →

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Raymond Buchanon Will Leave A Legacy Of Reliability, Mentorship At Alabama Power

Mobile Distribution system operator is an unsung hero leaving a lasting impression. Continue reading →

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Alabama Playing Major Role In ULA’s Next-Gen Vulcan Centaur Rocket

The Vulcan Centaur is the United Launch Alliance’s next-generation rocket. It will be made in Decatur and powered by Blue Origin engines built in Huntsville. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Jazz Guitarist Johnny Smith Was Born

Smith wrote the song ‘Walk, Don’t Run,’ which became a hit for the Ventures. Continue reading →

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