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Fortune names Alabaster one of the best cities in the U.S. to live for families
The town of Alabaster has been named one of the top 50 Best Cities to Live for Families in the U.S. by Fortune Magazine. Read on to learn why this fast-growing community 25 miles south of Birmingham was the only Alabama city that made the national publication’s list. Fortune’s...
Topspin officially opens in Rainsville
RAINSVILLE, ALA. – Pickleball, anyone? I remember the first time I heard that term, I almost laughed at the picture that came to mind. The actual sport, however, is not what I pictured but something much, much, better. I would describe it as similar to tennis but with a shorter court. Rainsville is now home to one of only two indoor pickleball clubs in Alabama.
A-List No. 15: Fyffe’s Logan Anderson shines as more than just a good football player
The A-List is AL.com’s ranking of the top 15 senior prospects in the state of Alabama. We will count down one each day until No. 1 is revealed Aug. 22. Coaching against Logan Anderson is tough in a lot of ways. If you purchase a product or register for...
GoodwillSR Awards $500 Scholarships to local students
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Goodwill of the Southern Rivers has announced the awarding of $500 scholarships to more than 200 students across 26 counties throughout east Alabama and west Georgia. Cont. reading below:. The initiative is known as the Goodwill Round Up Scholarship - the 210 scholarships help local students...
Crews working to repair utility pole after tractor-trailer wreck in south Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A wreck involving a tractor-trailer is causing traffic signal issues in south Huntsville on Thursday morning. The Huntsville Police Department said Memorial Parkway and English Drive Southwest are dealing with issues related to traffic signals. WAFF crews at the scene said a BPI truck in front of Alabama Kitchen and Bath kept moving after hitting a utility pole that ultimately struck two power lines down.
BBB: Avoid sharing these back-to-school details on social media
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Many parents are proud of their kids and want to remember the first day of school each year. When sharing, the Better Business Bureau says to be careful what you post on social media. Carl Bates is the President and CEO of the Birmingham BBB. He said to avoid sharing personal […]
New historic marker commemorates former high school as AAMU ‘communiversity’
The campus that once was Paint Rock Valley High School in Jackson County has been donated to Alabama A&M University for use as a “communiversity” facility for AAMU, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and the residents of north Alabama. A new historic marker was erected at the campus...
Inside Board in Birmingham, a new charcuterie restaurant coming to 280
Birmingham will be getting its very first charcuterie-style restaurant this fall. Local catering owner Corinne Sweet is taking her charcuterie business to new heights!. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting new type of restaurant. Meet Corinne Sweet, owner of Board in Birmingham. Longtime career and professional charcuterie artist...
James Beard-winning Nashville chef announces opening date for first Alabama restaurant
The wait is almost over for the opening of Nashville chef Sean Brock’s first Birmingham restaurant. Brock will open another location of his East Nashville fast-food restaurant Joyland in the former Rodney Scott’s Whole Hog BBQ space at 3719 Third Ave. South in Avondale on Thursday, Aug. 15.
Skydive Alabama’s Bamafest coming to skies near you
VINEMONT, Ala. – The biggest event of the year for Skydive Alabama is quickly approaching: Bamafest will take place Aug. 29- Sept. 2 at Cullman Regional Airport. Bamafest will bring together experienced and recreational skydivers in Vinemont as they spend the weekend with like-minded thrill seekers, littering the sky with a three-day long skydiving extravaganza.
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