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Listen: Radical follower of Jesus talks testimonies she has seen in her life
Adventures with Jesus are available every day. Vickie Smith likes to go on these adventures, and we were fortunate to have gone on one...
Jefferson Co. BOE meets secularist demands, cancels public prayer at high school football games
The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBOE) this week announced that it will meet the demands of the nation's most prominent secularist advocacy organization...
Ed Farm ‘Spaces’ initiative launches first Innovation Library at Alabama school
Ed Farm, in partnership with Birmingham city schools, on Friday unveiled the South Hampton Innovation Library, the organization’s first learning space designed through its Ed...
This ‘unicorn’ of an Alabama farmer grows more than crops
If a fair measure of a farmer is what that farmer grows, Annie Diann Caver is one heck of a farmer.
Oh, sure, she sows...
‘Ladies of the Jury’ tells the story of significant event in Alabama history
“Ladies of the Jury” is like many great plays. It blends fact and fiction, relies on memory and imagination, touches on themes of great...
KBC makes small-town Alabama destination dining
Kelsey Barnard Clark is a small-town girl at heart, but she’s also a big-city chef who has made a national name for herself. After winning “Top...
Good Roots grants now available to plant trees, beautify Alabama communities
As spring turns Alabama green again, the Alabama Power Foundation is inviting communities and nonprofit organizations to apply for Good Roots grants that can pay for tree-planting and...
Anniston Police Department TikTok video goes viral — ‘We can take a joke and make a joke’
In an innovative community outreach effort, the Anniston City Police Department is taking advantage of the latest social media trends.
Anniston Police Chief Nick Bowles...
Enterprise manager readies future employees while giving back to community
In a 31-year career filled with twists and turns, Ginger Dean’s path has come full circle, with engineering bringing her back home to the...
New gourmet Italian restaurant to open in Montgomery
Eric Rivera has a vision for an evening at Ravello Ristorante, the gourmet Italian restaurant that opens next month in the refurbished City Fed...
Alabama entrepreneurs’ talent for turning dumps into dream homes focus of TV show
Surreal.
That’s the word Paul Mielke and Cody Cummings used to describe their feelings as they watched the nationwide premier earlier this month of “Flipping Down...
4 common misconceptions about the Alabama Symphony Orchestra
The Alabama Symphony Orchestra began with a group of volunteer musicians in 1921. Over the last 100 years, a small volunteer ensemble transformed into...
Alabama State Parks increase campground space at Cathedral Caverns
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville officially unveiled new campground territory this week at a ribbon-cutting ceremony that included state officials, legislators, local government and business...
‘You literally feel the history’: New York man visits Alabama on nationwide biking tour
Bob Barnes, a resident of Syracuse, New York, is making his way through the United States on a nationwide bicycling tour. Earlier this month,...
‘Save the fine guns’: Mobile doctor preserving German-made vintage firearms
Dr. George Inge got his first look at a German three-barrel combination rifle-shotgun as a 12-year-old during an annual family deer drive in Clark...
Alabama country artist Riley Green to headline Talladega Superspeedway infield concert
Sunday, April 24, is race day in Talladega for the Geico 500. The Saturday before the race, April 23, Alabama native and country music...
Listen: Arkansas pastor talks about the power of God to change difficult situations
Pastor Greg Bearss believes in the miracle working power of God based on evidence of things he has eye-witnessed and what the His Word...
Alabama artist turns old wood into new beautiful creations
Some people look at wood on the ground and see something to burn. Carl Smith sees something to turn into art.
Through his studio, Natures Art,...
Birmingham Mayor Woodfin, public-private partnership deliver affordable homeownership
Three new homeowners are looking forward to getting the keys to their homes after a ribbon-cutting Thursday at the newly developed Oak Hill area...
Birmingham’s Red Mountain Park partners with RideBHM on mountain bike park
The Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area Commission has entered into an agreement with RideBHM to build and operate a first-of-its-kind mountain bike park...
Lettermen of the USA honors Eli Gold, raises money to help veterans’ families
Eli Gold has called the action of many gridiron battles involving the Alabama Crimson Tide, but he never served on the battlefield as a member of...
Alabama chefs Timothy Hontzas and Adam Evans finalists for James Beard Award
Two well-known Birmingham-area chefs have become finalists for the James Beard Foundation’s coveted Best Chef: South award.
The foundation on Wednesday announced that Adam Evans, chef...
Lauded Birmingham pastry chef Dolester Miles retires
She is self-taught, yet went on to win the nation’s highest culinary honor in her field, a James Beard award for Outstanding Pastry Chef....
Auburn, University of Alabama among ‘South’s Best College Towns for 2022’
The University of Alabama and Auburn University both rank among the best in Southern Living's recently unveiled "The South’s Best College Towns for 2022."
The...