Tag: Alabama Power

Behind The Smile Is An Alabama Bright Light Bringing Awareness To Teen Suicide

Post written by Karim Shamsi-Basha from Alabama NewsCenter. Every parent’s nightmare happened to Tara Martin on March 17, 2017. Her 14-year-old son, Tyler, committed suicide. “There were no signs of depression with Tyler,” […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Slow Down And Evaluate The Risks Of Driving Before Hitting The Road

Post written by Alicia Rohan from Alabama NewsCenter. More than 32,000 people are killed and 2 million are injured each year in motor vehicle crashes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]

Alabama Drone Pilot Airs It Out For ESPN’s College GameDay

UPDATE: Story by Donna Cope from Alabama NewsCenter. For Dave Smith, a one-off equipment installation job turned into the chance of the lifetime. “It was going to be a weekend gig,” Smith said […]

Eli Gold Kicking Off 30th Season As The Voice Of The Alabama Crimson Tide

UPDATE: Post by Solomon Crenshaw Jr. from Alabama NewsCenter. Eli Gold could no more pick a favorite call of Alabama football action than a parent could pick a favorite child. “That’s impossible to […]

An Alabama Homage To The Heirloom Tomato

UPDATE: Post from Michael Sznajderman at Alabama NewsCenter. As fall approaches and prognosticating about football replaces a siesta by the swimming pool, let’s take a moment to appreciate one pleasure that will soon […]

Adaptive Reuse Blossoms In Birmingham With Rotary Trail

UPDATE: Written by ACRE Research for Alabama NewsCenter. Reminders of Birmingham’s industrial past dot the city’s landscape. Vulcan, the largest cast iron statue in the world, sits atop Red Mountain. Sloss Furnaces ceased […]

Birmingham Woman’s Dog Becomes Full-Time Rescuer

Article written by Carla Davis from Alabama NewsCenter. Two years ago, Kelly Buchanan began to find herself on her face almost as often as she was on her feet until her German shepherd, […]

Good News Fridays: KultureCity Changes Lives, Promotes Acceptance For All

Post written by Carla Davis from Alabama NewsCenter. KultureCity is opening a whole new world for people with special needs, making them feel safe and comfortable everywhere from crowded, often noisy venues like Vulcan Park […]

Alabama’s Lagging Infrastructure Could Hurt Economic Development Efforts

Post written by Michael Tomberlin from Alabama NewsCenter. In economic development, companies consider three key elements as they look to locate or expand in an area. When it comes to business climate and […]

Here Are Great Tips For Cyclists Who Ride On Public Roadways

This post is written by Alicia Rohan from Alabama NewsCenter. In 2015, there were more than 467,000 bicycle-related injuries and more than 1,000 bicycle-related deaths in the United States, with most bicycle deaths […]