Some Friday Good News from our Friends at the Alabama News Center
Power bills going down, Honda’s economic impact is going up, Christmas lights are lighting up, football is winding down and a wish got granted. These were some of our favorite stories from the past week from our partners at Alabama NewsCenter.
Study: Honda had a $6.8 billion economic impact on Alabama in 2014
Alabama Power customers to see rate decrease in 2016
Make-A-Wish makes 8-year-old Nate Stevens a Birmingham Baron for a day
Rebranding Mobile: ‘Born to Celebrate’ embodies port city’s ‘renewed spirit’
Alabama Power announces leadership changes
Bellingrath Gardens to flip switch on 20th ‘Magic Christmas in Lights’ tonight
Birmingham Zoo lights up Friday for annual ZooLight Safari with new attractions
Mark Richt firing amps up Alabama Crimson Tide trip to Atlanta for SEC Football Championship
Super 7 Alabama high school football championships start today
Spain Park keeps Hoover represented in Alabama state championships
Spain Park running back follows father into Alabama high school championship history
Mortimer Jordan Super 7 championship berth soothes merger with former rival Warrior
Mortimer Jordan volunteer assistant coach fights back from partial paralysis
Auburn native Jamie Hampton isn’t ready to end her pro tennis career
University of Alabama research aims to make buildings safer in earthquake-prone cities
Birmingham among cities where money stretches most
Actor, former Auburn football player Thom Gossom Jr. tackles something new: Fiction
Dr. Anne-Laura Cook of Baptist Health System offers timely medical advice for keeping flu at bay
Tips to make your home more cozy, energy efficient against winter’s chill
Support local nonprofits this Giving Tuesday
100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die: Nabeel’s Cafe and Market Moussaka
Alabama Bright Lights: HEAL takes aim at childhood obesity, health
Shopping small can make a big impact on your community
Top five most-improved housing markets in Alabama during October
Alabama foreclosure inventory down slightly
Shoals October year-to-date home sales rose 14 percent over last year
Lee County October residential sales up 22 percent over last year
Tuscaloosa October residential sales up 10 percent over last year
Wiregrass October year-to-date sales rose 23 percent over last year
Marshall County October residential sales increase 17 percent from last fall
Calhoun County October year-to-date residential sales up 10 percent over last year
Baldwin County October residential sales remain unchanged from 2014
Gulf Coast October year-to-date condo sales up 7.4 percent over last year
Cullman County October sales almost unchanged from 2014
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