With summer in full swing, it’s the prime season for fresh fruits and vegetables. But who wants to get up at dawn on Saturday morning to make the trip to the local farmers market to buy produce? That’s no longer necessary in the Birmingham area. In April, Will and Hayley DeShazo launched till, the city’s first-ever […]

Project Horseshoe Farm in Greensboro offers something for all ages. The nonprofit, founded in 2007, provides housing, meals, transportation, community center programs and other services to seniors, but also works with young people through after-school and summer programs.

A newly released video is preveiwing the importance of the upcoming August 27 grand opening of Abbeville Fiber Sawmill in Henry County.

Alabama's Rodney Smith, Jr. has once again embarked on a 50-state lawn mowing tour, with this one honoring the "boys in blue."

AT&T this week released a study concluding that the University of Alabama's campus is the "most-Instagrammed" in America.

Harvey Updyke, who in 2011 poisoned the historic Toomer’s Oaks at Auburn University, has been ordered back to court for his crime...

Two boys from southwest Alabama triumphantly returned to the Yellowhammer State after winning the Bassmaster Junior Championship.

The following is the latest installment of the Alabama Power Foundation’s annual report, highlighting the people and groups spreading good across Alabama with the foundation’s support.   What good is a pool if you can’t swim in it? That was the problem the city of Ozark faced when a new community pool couldn’t open without specially trained lifeguards.

Betty Alexander has lived all her 82 years in Blount County. But the history of her particular community goes back to way before she arrived on this good Earth. Her husband, Oliver “O.K.” Alexander, can claim some historical connections of his own; he is a descendant of John Witherspoon, a delegate from New Jersey to […]

Members of Birmingham’s startup community, innovation economy and tech-based companies gathered at Sloss Tech and made it emphatically clear that the tech ecosystem in the Magic City is, well, magical. Even Mayor Randall Woodfin likened what is happening in the innovation economy in Birmingham today to the steel industry boom that gave the city its […]

Last year, the Early Learning Center (ELC) unveiled its first sensory room, giving students in its Preschool Autism Language and Social Skills program a calming space of their own to relax and refocus their minds. Now, the community outreach center for the College of Education at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has added yet another resource to […]

Two new residents at the Birmingham Zoo recently made their debut for guests. Male African elephants Luti and Gadze explored the zoo’s habitat for the first time in July. The zoo adopted Luti, 9, and Gadze, 10, from San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The elephants are a part of the zoo’s unique program that specializes in bachelor elephant […]

DECATUR — On Thursday, former Auburn head football coach Tommy Tuberville took to the shores of the Tennessee River to promote his campaign for the United States Senate in 2020. At a small gathering, Tuberville laid out his team’s vision for the campaign before fielding questions from attendees. The questions ranged from residency status (and […]

A Scottsboro man is selling University of Alabama football legend Paul "Bear" Bryant, Sr.'s last car -- a green 1972 Cadillac DeVille.

Lake Guntersville was recently ranked by Bassmaster as one of America's best lakes for fishing. The popular magazine ranked Lake Guntersville second in...

The sign outside New Era Baptist Church in Birmingham, led by Pastor Michael R. Jordan, on Tuesday read, "A black vote for Trump is mental illness."

Shoppers looking to buy local and support state farmers will soon have a new way to identify Alabama-grown products with the 'Sweet Grown Alabama' logo.

What is now known as Craig Field Airport and Industrial Complex was initially known as Selma Army Air Base. The facility became active on this day in 1940.

Over the years, Wildflower Café has become a dining destination in Mentone, which is, of course, its own awesome destination atop Lookout Mountain. Café owner Laura Catherine Moon (just “Moon” to everyone she knows and meets) is as much of a draw as the regionally famous tomato pie or the carefully curated small general store with handmade art […]

On this day in 1960, Lee Petty raced against his sons, Richard and Maurice, for the first and only time at Dixie Speedway in Birmingham.

There’s an ongoing debate about the Slocomb tomato. Does something in the soil make tomatoes grown in this little patch of Alabama the “world’s best”?

"When I get elected to the Senate I will immediately put forth an amendment to protect prayer in schools. God and prayer are the cornerstone...

Their combined 158 years of service to the U.S. military make them brothers in arms as well as brothers raised on a family farm in rural Alabama.

The Nick’s Kids Foundation on Thursday held its annual luncheon at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The philanthropy of Terry and Nick Saban awarded...