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Sounds Of Authority To Ring Out Loud And Clear At Wenonah High School

For Yasha Stewart, it just made sense. Continue reading →

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29 Alabama Sites Part Of New U.S. Civil Rights Trail

A new tourism trail links Alabama and 13 other states from Kansas to Delaware that share a role in the nation’s march to civil rights. Continue reading →

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Production Ramp-Up At Airbus Alabama Factory Could Add 600 Jobs

The Airbus Alabama manufacturing facility is in line for 600 new jobs, thanks to a planned second assembly line for the Bombardier C Series jetliner and a possible increase in the production of A320 Family aircraft. Continue reading →

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Mercedes-Benz Confirms It Will Skip Detroit Auto Show In 2019

Mercedes-Benz confirmed it will have no formal presence at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next year, striking a blow to the iconic car event as more manufacturers save big reveals for tech conferences or their own special showcases. Continue reading →

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Bombardier Ascending On Turnaround That Includes Plans For Alabama Plant

Bombardier Inc. climbed after the highest cash flow in seven years bolstered prospects for the company’s turnaround plan. Continue reading →

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Love In The Park: Senior Citizens Valentine Gala Celebrates Love And Fun

Love was in the air during the annual Senior Citizens Valentine Gala at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens on Feb. 14. Continue reading →

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Power Of Leadership Brings Focus To Diversity In Technology Careers In Alabama

Alabama Power hosted its Power of Leadership luncheon today focusing on diversity in technology careers with a panel of experts moderated by journalist Soledad O’Brien. Continue reading →

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Alabama Legacy Moment: Willie Mae Thornton

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. Done in conjunction with the ongoing bicentennial celebration of the state that concludes in 2019, the short pieces should inspire you to learn more about the rich history of Alabama. “Alabama Legacy Moments”  are sponsored by the Alabama Bicentennial Commission and the Alabama Broadcasters Association. Continue reading →

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Birmingham Launching Bronze Valley Initiative Aimed At Diversifying Tech Economy

Birmingham is looking to diversify its technology economy through the Bronze Valley initiative that focuses on innovation, diversity and growth. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Photographer Erik Overbey Was Born

February 12, 1882: Mobile photographer Erik Overbey was born in Norway. Overbey opened his own studio on Dauphin Street in 1907 with almost no training and, by World War I, became the city’s premier photographer. Continue reading →

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