Posts by Yellowhammer News — Page 22

Professors from Auburn University are joining forces to help reverse a glaring shortage of STEM teachers throughout the state of Alabama.

South Alabama extends agreement with Mississippi Gulf Coast school

The presidents of University of South Alabama and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College signed a Memorandum of Agreement.

Bill adds $76 million in federal funding to UAB biomedical research facility

The federal omnibus appropriation bill includes $76 million to support a needed new Biomedical Research and Psychology Building at UAB.

Peak North America USA creating 175 jobs with new Alabama facility

Peak North America USA plans to invest $24 to open a wood products facility in Mobile County’s Irvington community.

Reflections: What's in a name?

Being called by his name, Christian, is surely the greatest motivation we have to strive for a life of integrity. 

AAA writer found Huntsville to be a blast

Huntsville certainly has some journalists digging into why U.S. News & World Report named it the best place to live in the U.S.

UAB Neurosurgery launches STEM initiative in elementary schools

The Department of Neurosurgery at UAB is lending its expertise to promote STEM fields in area elementary schools.

Spc. Kevin L. Killens Jr. was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for risking his life to save another in the Wiregrass community.

Sen. April Weaver: When Good Time Is No Good

I will ask my fellow lawmakers to join me in recognizing the suffering and sacrifice of deputies Johnson and Poole by making good time an earned privilege.

Auburn University’s Rane Center launching all-inclusive culinary weekends

Auburn University’s new Rane Center is cooking up an exclusive, food-focused getaway called the Epicurean Experience.

Gulf Distributing to expand activities with growth project in Mobile

Gulf Distributing, one of the oldest beverage distributors in the Southeast, announced plans today to solidify its future in Mobile.

Reflections: Getting in touch with God

We’ve probably heard enough from radio and TV. Can anything be more important this year than listening to the voice of God? 

UAB rated among Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by U.S. News

UAB Hospital was rated the highest level possible in the 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals for Maternity Care rankings.

8 health and wellness amenities along the Singing River Trail

Leaders of the SRT plan to strengthen bonds between communities by creating new opportunities for tourism, education and health and wellness. 

The maneuvering to fill Ivey’s seat will begin soon after she takes the oath of office. So it is never too soon to assess who might run.

Slave ship survivors’ story to be told in Mobile museum

Since its discovery the Clotilda, the sunken schooner often known as the “last American slave ship,” has gained worldwide attention.

Grants to aid Alabama aquatic species, watersheds

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has announced $1.1 million in grants in the Southeast, including Alabama.

Visit Decatur for the annual Festival of the Cranes

The Festival of the Cranes is an annual event to celebrate the migration of over 14,000 Sandhill cranes and endangered Whooping cranes. 

6 fun ways to get fit in 2023

If you’re hoping to get the new year started with a little extra pep in your step, a new workout routine might be the way to go.

Reflections: New things

When we humbly trust in God’s mercy we don’t “patch up” the old life, but trust God for something entirely new.

Alabama’s Stone Hollow Farmstead lands on Oprah’s Favorite Things list

In the prepared-food industry drawing kudos from influential fans like Oprah Winfrey creates a buzz that money can’t buy.

Aaron Johnson: What is time?

Today I am looking at a fresh collection of boxes.  Each one empty.  Each one waiting on me to fill in the blanks and invest them wisely.  

Community funding opportunities in Appalachian Alabama

ARC invests with local, regional and state partners to transform Appalachian communities, create jobs and strengthen the economy.

10 ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Alabama

If you want to start 2023 in style, there are plenty of options for functions and fêtes across the state of Alabama.