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Alabama News Center — Chef Rusty Tucker brings classical skills to his Alabama pit barbecue

Alabama News Center — Chef Rusty Tucker brings classical skills to his Alabama pit barbecue

| April 26, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

Homegrown and chef-driven. Authentic yet inventive. Intuitive and intentional. Really good and simply real. Rusty’s Bar-B-Q in Leeds is all that, and owner Rusty Tucker will still surprise you.

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Alabama News Center — Alabama TV news legend Pam Huff announces her retirement

Alabama News Center — Alabama TV news legend Pam Huff announces her retirement

| April 26, 2024 @ 8:00 am

After blazing a trail for women on local television news in Birmingham for decades, Pam Huff is leaving the anchor desk at Alabama’s ABC 33/40. Her last day on the air will be May 24.

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Alabama News Center — Student at Alabama’s Samford University is on deck for a ‘Banana Ball’ summer

Alabama News Center — Student at Alabama’s Samford University is on deck for a ‘Banana Ball’ summer

| April 25, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

McKinley Johnston, a student at Alabama’s Samford University, is gearing up for what’s bound to be an interesting summer internship, with the Savannah Bananas.

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Alabama News Center — Recipe: Bacon-Wrapped Pork Loin with Pepper Jelly Glaze

Alabama News Center — Recipe: Bacon-Wrapped Pork Loin with Pepper Jelly Glaze

| April 25, 2024 @ 8:00 am

The smoky bacon, garlic, juicy pork and sweet and tangy pepper jelly glaze create an amazing combination of flavors.

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Alabama News Center — Hundreds of K-12 students take part in Alabama Robotics Competition

Alabama News Center — Hundreds of K-12 students take part in Alabama Robotics Competition

| April 22, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

About 300 K-12 students from across Alabama were in Tuscaloosa recently to take part in the Alabama Robotics Competition hosted by the University of Alabama College of Engineering.

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Alabama News Center — Two Alabama coastal restaurants named to list of best dining spots on the continent

Alabama News Center — Two Alabama coastal restaurants named to list of best dining spots on the continent

| April 21, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

Dumbwaiter Restaurant in Mobile was one of two coastal Alabama eateries recently honored by Distinguished Restaurants of North America.

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Alabama News Center — Beyond the Horizon Air and Space Show took excitement to new heights in Alabama

Alabama News Center — Beyond the Horizon Air and Space Show took excitement to new heights in Alabama

| April 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am

The 2024 Maxwell Beyond the Horizon Air and Space Show is in the books, and by all accounts, it was more successful than any previous air show held at the central Alabama, Air Force base.

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Alabama News Center — Alabama independent record stores gearing up for ‘Record Store Day’

Alabama News Center — Alabama independent record stores gearing up for ‘Record Store Day’

| April 19, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

Alabama’s independent record stores are alive and well, feeding that special feeling music lovers get when dropping a needle on a turntable to listen to some good old-fashioned vinyl.

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Alabama News Center — Can’t Miss Alabama: Bob Sykes Barbecue and Blues Festival brings music and food lovers together

Alabama News Center — Can’t Miss Alabama: Bob Sykes Barbecue and Blues Festival brings music and food lovers together

| April 19, 2024 @ 10:00 am

Bring your chair or blanket and enjoy live blues at the annual Bob Sykes Barbecue and Blues Festival in Bessemer on Saturday, April 20, from noon to 8 p.m.

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Alabama News Center — Alabama’s Jacksonville State University women bowlers take home Division I national championship

Alabama News Center — Alabama’s Jacksonville State University women bowlers take home Division I national championship

| April 18, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

The victory is believed to be the first college national championship won by any team in any sport during its inaugural year of competition.

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Alabama News Center — Drive Electric Alabama launches educational podcasts

Alabama News Center — Drive Electric Alabama launches educational podcasts

| April 18, 2024 @ 10:00 am

A new podcast about electric vehicles (EVs), featuring experts from Alabama, released its first episode today, with more slated to hit streaming platforms in the coming weeks.

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Alabama News Center — Alabama State Council on the Arts announces Celebration of Alabama Arts honorees

Alabama News Center — Alabama State Council on the Arts announces Celebration of Alabama Arts honorees

| April 17, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

The Alabama State Council on the Arts has selected eight distinguished honorees for its annual awards ceremony recognizing notable Alabamians for their work and contributions to the arts.

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Alabama News Center — Bishop State culinary arts program receives American Culinary Federation accreditation

Alabama News Center — Bishop State culinary arts program receives American Culinary Federation accreditation

| April 17, 2024 @ 10:00 am

Bishop State Community College announced that its culinary arts program has qualified for a five-year reaccreditation by the American Culinary Federation Educational Foundation.

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Alabama News Center — Recipe: Spring Strawberry & Cucumber Tabbouleh Salad

Alabama News Center — Recipe: Spring Strawberry & Cucumber Tabbouleh Salad

| April 16, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

Spring is here, and it’s time for some refreshing recipes, such as this Spring Strawberry & Cucumber Tabbouleh Salad. It’s so fresh and so easy to put together.

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