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PETA asks Joe Namath to donate vintage fur coat to animal rights organization

Dylan Smith -
Legendary University of Alabama quarterback Joe Namath recently announced his intentions to auction off one of his iconic 1970s fur coat. Upon getting wind of...

Listen: Attorney Jim Foster shares his faith and how a diagnosis changed his life

Matt Wilson -
If you were diagnosed with a terminal illness, what would you change about your life? Jim Foster was faced with this situation and chose to...

United Way of East Central Alabama helps community recover from pandemic

Alabama News Center -
For nearly 70 years, the United Way of East Central Alabama (UWECA) has been serving the community, supporting a range of programs and services that have...

Discover a world-renowned rare doll shop in Homewood

Verna Gates -
It all started with a 1930s Shirley Temple doll for Mary Charles Robbins. Living in a home with no radio, before television, dolls provided...

Sunday Reflections: When Hollywood comes to town

Michael J. Brooks -
During our years in Selma, Ala., two movie production crews came to the city. The first was the crew of “Blue Sky,” who filmed at...

How to send a get well card to Crimson Tide radio legend Eli Gold

Dylan Smith -
This week, the University of Alabama announced that legendary play-by-play man Eli Gold would miss the beginning of this year's football season due to...

Nick and Terry Saban’s official charity issues checks for nonprofits totaling over $572K

University of Alabama Athletics -
Nick’s Kids Foundation presented checks totaling more than $572,000 to nonprofit organizations at a luncheon Aug. 3 at the University of Alabama’s Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa. The...

Auburn men’s basketball team baptized in Jordan River during Holy Land visit

Dylan Smith -
Auburn University's men's basketball team is currently in the State of Israel, where they are playing multiple exhibition games. Outside of their matchups in the...

ADCNR sets registration date for 2022 Alabama youth dove hunts

David Palmore -
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) provides several youth dove hunt opportunities throughout the...

South Alabama leads initiative to curb youth violence

Lance Crawford -
The University of South Alabama, in collaboration with the Mobile County Public Schools and Mobile Police Department, announced the launch of SOAR, an initiative...

1818 Farms celebrates a decade of success, new partnership with BloomTV

David Palmore -
Located in historic Mooresville, Alabama, 1818 Farms celebrated its 10-year business anniversary this past week with friends, family and associates that have contributed to...

Fuel up deliciously at Jasper’s Bayou Fresh Seafood

Susan Swagler -
The very idea of gas-station sushi is so incongruous that it was lampooned in a memorable Esurance commercial. The ad was funny. Zhu Jianjun thinks so, too....

Sunday Reflections: A bag with holes

Michael J. Brooks -
Best-selling author James Patterson in his new autobiography told about being on the “Oprah” show in Chicago. He and his co-writer came to promote...

Bill Bradley Services raises over $20,000, aids gas crisis, and fuels spirit of fight for those battling cancer

Staff Report -
April through July 2022, Bill Bradley Services alongside Cancer Wellness Foundation of Central Alabama, launched their FuelTheFight campaign which funded gas and transportation vouchers...

Boating access continues to improve on Alabama Gulf Coast

David Rainer -
Access to the water is one hurdle for boaters and anglers in Alabama’s coastal counties, where high land prices and high demand can leave...

Free therapy for women in Alabama provided by new nonprofit, Better

BETTER. -
It’s 2022, and Alabama finds itself ranked 50 out of 51 (including the District of Colombia) on Mental Health America’s 2022 Report for states...

Beth Chapman: Disability Pride Month

Beth Chapman -
July is Disability Pride Month. It’s been 32 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed to prohibit discrimination against people with...

Birmingham chef headed to the Bayou to compete for national seafood cookoff title

David Palmore -
Alabama chef Jeffery Compton from The Battery in Birmingham will compete with 13 other chefs from around the country for the nation's ultimate seafood...

Birmingham’s World Games makes donation to Ukraine athletes

David Palmore -
Last Sunday, on the final day of competition for The World Games, a formal check presentation was made hours before the closing ceremony at...

Auburn University soars as launchpad for aerospace, aviation careers

Jerry Underwood -
With highly skilled alumni and innovative research efforts, Auburn University is a key contributor to Alabama’s aerospace and aviation industries. Enrollment has risen significantly in...

7 new and interesting restaurants to try during Birmingham Restaurant Week

Eric Velasco,Yellowhammer News -
Birmingham Restaurant Week’s summer session is back, with participating restaurants (and a few food trucks) offering special prix-fixe menus designed to expose diners to...

Sunday Reflections: Is compromise always a bad thing?

Michael J. Brooks -
I found former Congressman John Boehner’s new book at our library and finished it a few weeks ago. It was interesting to learn more...

Efficiency Forward grant helps Urban Ministry bring comfort to clients

Alabama News Center -
“Compassion and wholeness” – those are the watchwords for Urban Ministry, a faith-based nonprofit focused on supporting residents in the West End neighborhood of Birmingham...

Exhibit in Montgomery, Alabama, unpacks the history of the ‘Green Book’

Joe Allen -
Throughout July, the Freedom Rides Museum in Montgomery is presenting a special exhibit, “The Green Book: Navigating Jim Crow America.” It explores the history of the...
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