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Alabama experts getting closer to locating the long-lost site of the Battle of Mabila

Michael Sznajderman -
On a blustery and blessedly cloudy June day, a team of archaeology experts and student volunteers from the University of West Alabama (UWA) carefully pick through...

UAB baseball player benefits from emergency care after eye injury

Caleb Jones -
American Optometric Association statistics show that about 90 million Americans participate in sports. With any sport, players must assume the risk of injury, whether it...

Scientists at 89th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo collect samples from 15 sharks

David Rainer -
The return of the shark category to the 89th annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo (ADSFR) was a rousing success with 15 sharks weighed in...

Birmingham City Councilman Hunter Williams: Those 11 days in July changed us forever

Hunter Williams -
One of the images that stick out in my mind when I reflect on the World Games is how welcoming our city was to...

Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest opens August 2

Outdoor Alabama -
The 2023 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest will begin accepting entries on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. This year’s contest is a joint project between the...

Selma’s historic Brown Chapel AME Church receives $150K cultural preservation grant

Dylan Smith -
Tuesday, the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced that it had awarded a $150,000 grant to Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Selma. The...

U.S. House passes bill to create Black Belt National Heritage Area

Dylan Smith -
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed legislation that would designate areas within the 19 counties of Alabama's Black Belt region as a...

Celebrate the legendary soul singer Percy Sledge at Leighton’s Sledgefest

SoulGrown Alabama -
Hosted in Leighton, Alabama, at the crossroads of Old Highway 20 and County Line Road, Sledgefest celebrates the legacy of Percy Sledge, a legendary...

Montgomery Zoo adds to its African Realm with four Nile lechwe antelopes

David Palmore -
The Montgomery Zoo is set to unveil a bachelor herd of four Nile lechwe. The African antelope, the first of its species, will be...

Demopolis, Alabama, leaders focused on revitalizing historic downtown

Alabama News Center -
When the nonprofit group Main Street Alabama announced June 1 that it would partner with the city of Demopolis to support efforts to revitalize its downtown,...

Black Belt Birding Festival showcases the natural beauty, cultural diversity of west Alabama

Carla Davis -
Birding enthusiasts from across Alabama and the Southeast will be flying to Greensboro and the surrounding area later this month for the Second Annual Black...

Sunday Reflections: Does God care what we wear?

Michael J. Brooks -
A college student applied for the music position in our church. She was a good musician and had a pleasant personality. One Sunday she...

Paddle your way through North Alabama with the whole family

Sara Watkins -
If you are into paddling, there is probably no better place to do it than in North Alabama. If you’re new to paddling, or...

South Alabama marine sciences professor wins $3.1M water quality grant

Thomas Becnel -
Dr. John Lehrter and the University of South Alabama School of Marine and Environmental Sciences will play a lead role in a $3.1 million project to...

Will an Alabama farmers market be voted the nation’s favorite?

Eric Velasco -
The Bailey Cove Farmers Market in Huntsville leads Alabama at the quarter-way mark in balloting for the America’s Farmers Market Celebration, a summer-long promotion that allows...

Jacobs gains mobility freedom through Outdoor Ability Foundation

David Rainer -
Logan Black, a Conservation Enforcement Officer with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division, approached Nate Jacobs...

Listen: California businesswoman shares the challenges of obeying God’s call on her life

Matt Wilson -
Following Jesus is never easy, but it is always an adventure. Michelle Raftery is living this out in real-time. In this episode, Michelle shares how...

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...

Troy University and the American Village join forces on American history education

David Palmore -
In an effort to help Alabama's youth better their knowledge and understanding of the founding and history of the United States, Troy University and...

Free app created in Alabama for military and families available to everyone interested in global cultures

Carla Davis -
When members of the Air Force and other military personnel are deployed overseas, they often know little about the people and customs of the...

Best birding spots in Alabama

Tara Massouleh McCay -
The last two years have been filled with an ebb and flow of trends throughout the pandemic. While some have faded, like bread baking...

Sunday Reflections: A yellow ribbon

Michael J. Brooks -
Singer Tony Orlando recorded “Tie A Yellow Ribbon” in 1973, the story of a man after release from prison. He tells his sweetheart to...

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...

Get a taste of the countries competing at The World Games at these restaurants

Eric Velasco -
I was blessed to be able to attend several events during the Olympic Games when Atlanta hosted in 1996, including velodrome cycling, team handball,...
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