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Birmingham Squadron selected as team name for New Orleans Pelicans G League affiliate

The New Orleans Pelicans and the NBA G League announced Birmingham Squadron as the official name of the club’s new G League affiliate. The Squadron is set to begin playing...

Terrific New Theatre working toward securing a new Birmingham home

Live theater is a communal experience – a work of art being performed by artists in a dark place packed with people you likely...

Alabama mushroom farmers lend magic to restaurant dishes, delicious home cooking

There’s something mysterious and nearly romantic about mushrooms: They seem to spring from the depths of the forest floor – or overnight in one’s...

Alabama police officer stands at attention in downpour to honor funeral procession of WWII vet

When World War II veteran Robert Lee Serling was laid to rest on Monday, an Alabama police officer paid what he felt was the...

Hobby Lobby founder donates $20 million to Church of the Highlands’ Highlands College

On Wednesday, Birmingham's Highlands College announced Hobby Lobby founder and CEO David Green and the Green family donated $20 million, which will fund the institution’s...

Full Moon Bar-B-Que launches 2nd annual statewide ‘Backpack Blessings’ children’s initiative

Full Moon Bar-B-Que has opened nominations for a child to receive a “Backpack Blessing,” which is an annual, statewide initiative that provides food, supplies...

UNA celebrates Year of the UNA Woman 150 years after admitting first female

The University of North Alabama is celebrating 150 years of admitting women on their campus with the Year of the UNA Woman, which kicked...

Birmingham Mineral Railroad Signs Project points the way to Magic City history

“This was a massive system,” James Lowery declared. “It provided an efficient, accessible, reliable means of linking the mines and quarries around Birmingham to...

Airbnb names most hospitable host in Alabama

Airbnb has announced Rachel from Fairhope as their number one most hospitable host in all of Alabama. Rachel hosts three listings on Airbnb: “Silver...

Ozark mural of Alabama Crimson Tide football star Wilbur Jackson nears completion

Few people get to see their portrait painted 26 feet tall on the hometown square. Wilbur Jackson could, but he hasn’t. Fifty years after he became the...

Talladega’s Red Door Kitchen delivers community care by the cooler-full

The white lid softly and snugly shuts on a cardinal-red cooler before it is lifted off the long table it has been sharing with identical...

USA Archaeology Museum to hold grand reopening

After more than one year of closure due to COVID-19, the University of South Alabama Archaeology Museum on the main campus in the Alfred and Lucile...

A catalyst for community development: Selma’s Arsenal Place

A renovated building is helping change lives in Selma and Alabama’s Black Belt. Since its creation in 2014 as Selma’s first business incubator, the nonprofit Arsenal...

Rosedale Memorial Scholarship awarded to honor 2011 tornado victims

This year marked the 10-year commemoration of the 2011 tornado that devastated portions of Tuscaloosa and claimed the lives of many, including nine residents of the Rosedale...

This city is leading the renaissance of Alabama’s Black Belt

Livingston may not be the largest city in Alabama’s Black Belt, but that is not stopping the people who live and work there from enthusiastically leading...

Katie Britt talks about her faith with Michael Yaffee — ‘Jesus Christ is the most important thing in life’

Katie Britt, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, spoke with Huntsville radio host Michael Yaffee on Thursday about her faith, her family and...

Nation’s largest hotel developers liking what they see in Huntsville

The continued and aggressive growth of the Von Braun Center as an entertainment venue and a destination for conferences in downtown Huntsville is drawing...

Hubbard’s Off Main is a main dining destination in this Alabama city

Food brings people together, no question about that. And creating a gathering place for conversation and fellowship, as well as good food, was one...

‘Lonely cloud’ bigger than Milky Way found in a galaxy ‘no-man’s land’ by UAH physics team

A scientifically mysterious, isolated cloud bigger than the Milky Way has been found by a research team at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) in...

Alabama’s National Carbon Capture Center successfully tests carbon-reduction technology for concrete production

A pioneering technology that can permanently store carbon dioxide (CO2) in concrete blocks has gone through successful testing at the Alabama-based National Carbon Capture Center (NCCC). CarbonBuilt and...

Deaf and hard of hearing high schoolers learn about cybersecurity at UAH GenCyber Camp

Fifteen deaf and hard of hearing high school students from at least nine states are learning about cybersecurity and computer technologies this week during...

Why you should visit Abbeville, Alabama at least once

One of Alabama’s coolest small towns might be the state’s best hidden gem. It’s pretty hard to stumble upon Abbeville. There’s no interstate exit for...

Alabama, Hyundai have huge week in Marvel Cinematic Universe

Last week was a big one for Alabama in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The fictional Alabama town of Haven Hills was the setting for a key...

How Milo’s sweet tea became a phenomenon

Alison Pierce was 11 when she tried her first sips of Milo’s Famous Tea. Now the brand director at the Bessemer-based beverage company, she plans...