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Retired MLB star Jake Peavy visits patients at Univ. of South Alabama Children’s & Women’s Hospital for third straight Christmas season
Mobile native Jake Peavy, who officially announced his retirement this spring following a stellar MLB pitching career, visited patients at University of South Alabama (USA)...
Books-A-Million gathers more than $110,000 in books and toys for Children’s of Alabama
Books-A-Million announced this week that it had raised more than $110,000 worth of books and toys for the Children's of Alabama patients through the...
Report: Former Bama star was ‘bigger than Superman’ to late 11-year-old Northport boy
Carolina Panthers quarterback and Auburn legend Cam Newton is known for his Superman celebration. However, it was Panthers rookie linebacker Christian Miller, who played...
Children and the needy in Alabama Power’s Southern Division get holiday help
While the bustle of the holiday shopping season is in full force, members of the Alabama Power Service Organization (APSO) Southern Division chapters joined...
Watch: Gov. Kay Ivey’s 2019 Christmas message — ‘The gift of Jesus is everlasting’
In her 2019 Christmas video to the people of Alabama, Governor Kay Ivey celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
The video opens with Ivey reciting...
Aderholt: ‘Remember whose birthday celebration it truly is: our Savior, Jesus Christ’ (VIDEO)
In a poignant Christmas video, Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) encouraged Alabamians to remember the true reason for Christmas: celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ.
Aderholt's...
Arc of Tuscaloosa choir spreads joyful music for the holidays
Earlier this holiday season, the happy voices of the Arc of Tuscaloosa County choir rang out at the Alabama Power Western Division Office, ushering...
Superior Pecans is an Alabama Maker shelling out Wiregrass goodness
Different people pronounce the name of the nut differently, but the deliciousness of the pecans at Superior Pecans & Gifts in Eufaula is something all can...
Byrne defends Reeltown High School from Freedom from Religion Foundation
The out-of-state Freedom from Religion Foundation is attacking yet another Alabama school.
Last month, 26 football players at Reeltown High School in Notasulga were voluntarily...
Alabama Power retirees recreate the North Pole at home
The North Pole is closer than you think.
In the heart of Hoover, Santa, his elves and his workshop take center stage at Patti and...
Oliver Henry Candle Company is an Alabama Maker leaving a lasting impression
Located in downtown Opelika, Oliver Henry Candle Company makes soy-blend wax candles with amazing fragrances that will surely leave a lasting impression.
Oliver Henry Candle...
Christ, Christmas and counseling
We call it “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many, it simply is not.
Those who suffer from depression or anxiety often...
‘No Place Like Home’ is a celebration of Auburn’s architecture
Auburn’s rich history and architectural structures are worth celebrating.
“No Place Like Home: An Architectural Study of Auburn, Alabama” is a record of the first 150...
Mobile APSO gives gifts to children, seniors
The Mobile Division Chapter of the Alabama Power Service Organization (APSO) has stepped in for Santa in Bayou La Batre this holiday season.
APSO members are making Christmas brighter...
Homegrown treats sweeten the 2019 Made in Alabama Holiday Gift Guide
Whether you live far away or down the street from Mom and Dad, there’s nothing that creates the warm feelings of the holidays quite...
Raytheon, Disabled American Veterans partner to bring Christmas cheer to Alabama families
Raytheon and Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Charity are joining forces to bring a very Merry Christmas to four Huntsville-area families of people who served...
How Partners in Planting are connecting two Birmingham community treasures
Frankly, the day started out dreary.
Gray skies. Cold temperatures. Falling rain.
Best to stay indoors, one might think.
But not on this day. Even though the...
Bible survives Alabama tornado, found opened to New Testament — ‘The power of God’
In the aftermath of severe weather across Alabama that left a Lawrence County couple dead and their son in critical condition, one local rescue...
Have yourself a merry little Victorian holiday at Birmingham’s 1898 mansion B&Bs
It’s the most wonderful time of the year at the Hassinger Daniels Mansion Bed and Breakfast (B&B) and Cobb Lane B&B in Birmingham.
Guests and passersby who venture into the...
2019 Made in Alabama Holiday Gift Guide showcases craftmanship
From the roads to the skies, the products created by the skilled hands of Alabama workers are in high demand in markets around the...
Jalen Hurts testifies: ‘You’ve just got to keep your faith. Trust God.’
Former University of Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts did not win the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, but the Oklahoma Sooners star continued to win...
Red Clay Brewing is an Alabama Maker with deep Southern roots
The words “red clay” evoke images of the South. Whether you’ve played in it, been stuck in it or just fancied it while driving...
Alabama bicentennial finale honors history, looks towards future
MONTGOMERY -- On the steps of the Alabama State Capitol on Saturday, elected officials, dignitaries and hundreds of members of the public gathered as...
Watch: Bicentennial video tells the stories of Alabama’s great people
The finale of the ALABAMA 200 bicentennial celebration is on Saturday, with the public celebrating with elected officials, celebrities and dignitaries in the state's...