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Alabama, Auburn students set to kick off Operation Iron Ruck march for veteran suicide awareness

University of Alabama and Auburn University student veterans this week will partake in a ruck march in an effort to bring awareness to veteran...

Federal grant will support urban agriculture and community gardens in Birmingham

A federal grant will provide a big boost to a new program spearheaded by Jones Valley Teaching Farm that’s designed to help expand the local food...

Alabama’s rich culture, history told on Mural Trail throughout state

An old steam locomotive pulls into downtown Valley Head, Alabama. A cloud of pale gray smoke puffs out of its chimney, whistling as it billows...

Philanthropic support gives UAH COS undergraduate Sidney Martin opportunity to intern at Harvard Medical School

Sidney Martin says his prestigious summer internship experiences with Harvard Medical School, Broad Summer Research Program, MIT and Boston Children’s Hospital could not have...

Where to order Thanksgiving takeout in Central and South Alabama

To cook or not to cook? That is the Thanksgiving question. Some of us are gluttons for the opportunity to prepare a glorious meal. Some...

Where to order Thanksgiving takeout in Birmingham

Cooking a bountiful Thanksgiving spread is a multi-day effort. My detailed battle plan for this year’s holiday meal starts with grocery shopping on Saturday...

Where to order Thanksgiving takeout in North Alabama

Why spend days cooking Thanksgiving dinner when you can order up a full feast for your family or friends? If you need or want a...

Blazers Against Hunger: how Blazer Kitchen provides food and compassion

In 2015, Tamika Bright had worked at the University of Alabama at Birmingham for just one week before a tragic incident changed her life. In an...

AWF cook-off draws crowd on Gulf Coast

The scene at the Blue Gill Restaurant in Baldwin County provided hope that Alabama is returning to some sort of normalcy after a long...

10th annual Black Belt Big Buck Photo Contest underway

Wednesday kicked off the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association's (ALBBAA) 10th annual Big Buck Photo Contest. The online contest, sponsored by Jonathan Goode and Southeastern...

Lake Guntersville State Park opens new renovated chalets

The mountaintop chalets at Lake Guntersville State Park have long reigned as one of the park’s top attractions, even though they hadn’t undergone a...

The Orion Amphitheater set to host The First Waltz during opening weekend celebration

Huntsville's The Orion Amphitheater earlier this week announced that it will hold its opening celebration on the weekend of May 13, 2022, during which...

Alabama State Department of Education celebrates second annual Thank Alabama Teachers Week

Gov. Kay Ivey, in collaboration with the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE), earlier this week issued a formal proclamation launching the second annual...

6 holiday trends to help you celebrate the season at home

This holiday season is expected to inspire simple comforts and heartwarming family traditions. As we look ahead to what hopefully will be a more...

Pay-what-you-can restaurant in Brewton provides service to the community

At Drexell & Honeybee’s restaurant in Brewton, the scratch-cooked food it serves does not carry a price tag. No bill is presented at the end. You pay...

Auburn University’s bald eagle Spirit named Honorary War Eagle; final stadium flight Saturday

AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn University’s bald eagle Spirit has flown alongside the school’s official golden eagles—designated War Eagles—since her first stadium flight in 2002....

6 holiday trends to help you celebrate the season at home

This holiday season is expected to inspire simple comforts and heartwarming family traditions. As we look ahead to what hopefully will be a more...

World’s smallest surviving baby ever born delivered at UAB Hospital

After receiving care for 275 days at UAB's Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (RNICU), Curtis Means was discharged from the hospital. Six months later,...

6 holiday trends to help you celebrate the season at home

This holiday season is expected to inspire simple comforts and heartwarming family traditions. As we look ahead to what hopefully will be a more...

Listen: Embrace Alabama Kids protects children, raises them right

Not every child grows up with a happy childhood, but every child needs to be loved. Embrace Alabama Kids steps in to help those...

Morgan Wallen, Alabama to headline Rock the South 2022 in festival’s biggest lineup ever

Rock the South will return to Cullman, Alabama, August 5-6, 2022 as the South's biggest party is set to feature its most star-studded lineup...

Alabama Power Service Organization marks 30 years with 30 community projects

Alabama Power volunteers are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Alabama Power Service Organization (APSO) and its mission of supporting communities by taking on 30...

Why you should visit Bayou La Batre, the Seafood Capital of Alabama

If you’ve always wanted to visit a small, sleepy fishing village where most residents make a living from working on the water, Bayou La Batre (pronounced...

South Alabama celebrates record fundraising year

A growing alumni base, combined with committed supporters willing to give, has led to the most successful fundraising year in University of South Alabama...