Alabamians really shined this past week, from those who built the first Alabama-made Airbus to Alabama coach Nick Saban, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Alabama Power mentors and a couple of Realtors recognized for their efforts. Here are some of our favorite good news stories from Alabama NewsCenter this Good Friday. Nick Saban, Tim Cook and […]
A week that started with springing our clocks forward ended with March Madness. In between, Alabama NewsCenter found spring football practice, goalball, Art Clarkson, doughnuts and so much more. Hero Doughnuts sells out at first Birmingham pop-up, plans another at Seasick Records Alabama Crimson Tide starts spring football practice Auburn football team takes break from […]
On Monday, March 7th, the sixth graders at Pizitz Middle School in Vestavia, led by science teacher Mrs. Diane McAliley, launched a weather balloon. It was their first time to do it, and the results blew away all expectations. The goal was to go higher than 90,000 feet. They did, reaching an altitude of 106,693 […]
On Monday, March 7th, the sixth graders at Pizitz Middle School in Vestavia, led by science teacher Mrs. Diane McAliley, launched a weather balloon. It was their first time to do it, and the results blew away all expectations. The goal was to go higher than 90,000 feet. They did, reaching an altitude of 106,693 […]
From an Alzheimer’s love story to hunting for economic development in Alabama’s Black Belt and a true sign of progress in downtown Birmingham, there was plenty of positive news in Alabama this past week. Here are some of our favorites from our partners at Alabama NewsCenter. Rotary Trail gateway sign a sure sign of Birmingham […]
The first meeting of 2016 is coming up Thursday for the Central Alabama chapter of the National Weather Association and you’re invited! Mark Yerges, one of the Lead Meteorologists for Delta Airlines, will be our guest speaker. The meeting will start at 1 PM at the Vestavia Hills Library, located @ 1221 Montgomery Highway. The […]
From the Fort Morgan Pier to the White House, Alabamians were creating stories that inspire us. Here are our favorites from our partners at Alabama NewsCenter. Nick Saban and Alabama Crimson Tide feted by Obama at the White House SlossFest lineup includes Ryan Adams, Death Cab for Cutie, Flaming Lips and more Tommy Bice feels […]
Valentine’s Day may be over, but we still found plenty to love with the good news stories reported by our partners at Alabama NewsCenter. Here are a few of our favorites. EDPA President Bill Taylor to retire, Alabama Power’s Steve Spencer to take the lead Record-setting Roz Ryan brings “Chicago” to Birmingham For DeMarcus ‘Boogie’ Cousins, […]
Valentine’s Day is upon us, reminding us how much we love good news about Alabama. Like a box of chocolates, here’s an assortment of some of our favorite good news stories from our friends at Alabama NewsCenter this past week. Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr. is honored and The Temptations Review performs to a packed […]
How about some good news to go along with this beautiful weather? Here are some of our favorite stories from the past week from our friends at Alabama NewsCenter. Jake Ganus stood out at UAB and Georgia and hopes to do the same at the Senior Bowl Roll Tide revelry as Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate […]
Here is a recap of the good news from the past week from our friends at Alabama NewsCenter. Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide found on the streets of Jerusalem Is Nick Saban knocking on Bear Bryant’s door? Jacksonville State’s John Grass recognized as FCS 2015 AFCA National Coach of the Year Order on […]
A football champion is crowned, an historic landmark is reborn and the next Alabama-built vehicle was unveiled to the world. Here is some of the good news from our partners at Alabama NewsCenter. Crimson Tide national championship dominated TV ratings in Birmingham, Southeast – Ratings reveal Birmingham was top market for the national championship game. 15th […]
Two Alabama university football programs are making championship runs. The anticipation of that and the promise of a new year were among the highlights of this past week at Alabama NewsCenter. Crimson Tide shuts out and moves on to national championship game Crimson Tide air attack gives Clemson another worry Jacksonville State has gone undefeated […]
Operational meteorologists are dealing with an issue that won’t go away, and seems to be more problematic every year. It usually begins with a flood of Facebook private messages and posts asking “is this true”. And, they share a link to a social media post with an eye opening headline about a big winter storm […]
Our long time friend, mentor, and charter Weather Factory member, J.B. Elliott, passed away on May 11, 2015. Click HERE to read James' tribute.
