Post by Carla Davis from Alabama NewsCenter. Jim Bob Rutlin has come home at last. Rutlin is one of the first residents of Union Village, an innovative community in Talladega for low-income […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Being Tested In Alabama Showing Promise
Post by Alicia Rohan from Alabama NewsCenter Altimmune Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has announced positive results of its intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AdCOVID, from the preclinical studies conducted in mice at the University […]
Good News Fridays: King’s Canvas Is An Alabama Bright Light In Living Color
Post by Karim Shamsi-Basha from Alabama NewsCenter Kevin King is spurring artistic creativity as part of the Black Lives Matter movement. The founder of King’s Canvas in Montgomery helped organize the painting of a mural around […]
ABC Revives ‘The Wonder Years’ With Black family In Alabama
ABC is rebooting “The Wonder Years,” a beloved coming-of-age sitcom about the U.S. middle class, only this time it will tell the story of a Black family in Alabama. “Empire” co-creator Lee Daniels […]
Auburn’s SiO2 Facility Plans $163M Expansion To Ramp Up Production Of Vaccine Vials
Gov. Kay Ivey announced that SiO2 Materials Science plans to invest $163 million in an expansion at its Auburn facility after securing a major contract to supply the federal government with vials to support […]
Bama Bug Fest Goes On The Web To Entertain And Educate
The second Bama Bug Fest will live stream on Facebook and YouTube starting July 7. Bama Bug Fest: On the Web, a collaboration by University of Alabama Museums, UA Libraries and the Tuscaloosa Public Library, will […]
Tips To Stay Safe During The July 4th Holiday
Post by Mitchell Kilpatrick from Alabama NewsCenter Across the country, people enjoy lighting fireworks to celebrate our nation’s birthday each Fourth of July. While gathering in large groups to watch fireworks shows […]
Anniston’s 44-Year-Old Book Rack Saved From Closing By New Owners
Post by Chuck Chandler from Alabama NewsCenter The Book Rack, an Anniston institution that was set to close after almost 45 years, opened a new chapter July 1 as “Jo’s Book Rack.” […]
UAB Doctor Shares Her Experience Treating Coronavirus Patients In New York City
As the coronavirus continues to sweep the country, New York City remains one of the areas most affected. A surge of patients left many hospitals understaffed and overwhelmed. One doctor at the University of Alabama […]
Auburn Professor Says Opportunities Exist For Businesses During Economic Downturns
Franz Lohrke, the Lowder Eminent Scholar and Professor of Management in Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business, says opportunities exist for established businesses during economic downturns, and he offers advice for those thinking […]