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State of Shopping: The future of malls and shopping centers in Central Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A monthslong WVTM 13 investigation into the rise and fall of malls in Central Alabama has shown the changing retail landscape. Birmingham was once a top retail destination in the U.S., with two of the largest malls in the country, Eastwood Mall and Century Plaza, sitting side by side.
Cawaco RC&D and Alabama Legislature enhance firefighter safety in Birmingham area
Cawaco Resource Conservation and Development Council and the Alabama legislature have awarded an $18,000 grant to Cahaba Valley Fire & EMR District. The post Cawaco RC&D and Alabama Legislature enhance firefighter safety in Birmingham area appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Viral photo shows huge changes Kalen DeBoer made to Nick Saban’s office
Things are going to be different this season for the Alabama Crimson Tide. That is obviously true with new coach Kalen DeBoer replacing Nick Saban, but one viral photo showed just how different those things might be. On3 Alabama reporter Blake Byler shared a side-by-side comparing the layout of Saban’s office with the changes DeBoer... The post Viral photo shows huge changes Kalen DeBoer made to Nick Saban’s office appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
MAPCO opening Noble Roman’s Pizzeria in Childersburg with grand celebration
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. – MAPCO has announced the grand opening of its latest Noble Roman’s Pizzeria inside its Childersburg location. A celebration of the opening is set for Friday, Aug. 16, from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and will feature complimentary pizza tastings, family-friendly activities, and special giveaways. Attendees...
Alabama's Kalen DeBoer ranked as second best coach in all of CFB
At the end of the last college football season, Nick Saban was 72 years old. His retirement was inevitable, but it was just one of those things nobody wanted to speak or think about. Then on a gloomy Wednesday in the middle of January, it was just over with no warning or heads up.
'I don't think they've ever been on a stage this big': Grissom Choir set to perform with Foreigner
"It feels like the first time" for some lucky Grissom High School students! The first time performing on a major stage, that is. The school's choir will sing alongside rock band Foreigner this Saturday at the Orion Amphitheater. On a whim, Grissom's choir entered and won a contest to sing...
Piedmont Pit Stops: Tracking the legacy of moonshine and motorsports on Purgatory Trail
There was an error loading the media player. Just steps from the North Carolina Zoo, there’s a wooded pathway lined with remnants of one of the state’s most notorious industries: moonshine. It’s called Purgatory Trail. “So at night, it used to be said that you could see...
ALDOT awards $485,000 in grants to municipal airports
The Alabama Department of Transportation has announced it will award $485,000 to three municipal airports for improvements. The grants are made through ALDOT's Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program. The three airports are theAuburn University Regional Airport,The Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field, andThe Tuscaloosa National Airport. The Auburn University regional airport will...
This week in HS Sports: Bobby Carr hopes to add to state title resume at Carver-Montgomery
This is an opinion piece. Bobby Carr built a pair of powerhouse football programs in the Alabama Independent School Association. As he piled up seven state titles as head coach at Edgewood Academy and three more at Autauga Academy, he clearly had his eye on an eventual move to the Alabama High School Athletic Association.
Young cooking star Bryson McGlynn leads ALBBAA to win in AWF Wild Game Cook-off
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Bryson McGlynn, the 12-year-old from Opelika who won season nine of MasterChef Junior, and Troy, Alabama chef Ricky Albright of Iron Fire Cooking joined with the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association (ALBBAA) as a cook team to capture First Place State Finals at the recent State Championship Wild Game Cook-off sponsored by the Alabama Wildlife Federation.
Farmers’ Almanac predicts ‘wet winter whirlwind’ for 2024: What can Alabama expect?
Alabama’s seemingly never-ending summer continues, some like to think about cooler temperatures coming this winter. The Farmers’ Almanac is aiding with that by issuing its winter weather forecast for the United States. For the U.S. as a whole, the Almanac foresees what is is calling a “Wet Winter...
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