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The Alabama News Center — Can’t Miss Alabama: ‘Les Misérables,’ Monster Energy, Cajun Cook-Off

The Alabama News Center — Can’t Miss Alabama: ‘Les Misérables,’ Monster Energy, Cajun Cook-Off

| March 22, 2025 @ 7:52 am

From the sweeping melodies of Les Misérables at the BJCC to the sizzling flavors of the Downtown Cajun Cook-Off and the community-driven mission of Renew Our Rivers, March is brimming with unforgettable experiences—secure your tickets, lend a hand, and savor every moment!

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The Alabama News Center — A great day for Alabama:’ Jefferson County Schools’ Gonsoulin named National Superintendent of the Year

The Alabama News Center — A great day for Alabama:’ Jefferson County Schools’ Gonsoulin named National Superintendent of the Year

| March 21, 2025 @ 11:39 am

Jefferson County Schools’s Walter B. Gonsoulin Jr., Ph.D., has been named the National Superintendent of the Year by AASA, The School Superintendents Association, the first from Alabama to win the award.

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The Alabama News Center — Alabama Power works quickly to restore power after destructive tornadoes, storms

The Alabama News Center — Alabama Power works quickly to restore power after destructive tornadoes, storms

| March 19, 2025 @ 8:51 am

Alabama Power crews worked alongside others from Alabama and 13 other states to get power restored to all customers less than 48 hours after destructive storms and deadly tornadoes swept through the state.

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The Alabama News Center — Alabama-based 908th celebrates outstanding members of the wing

The Alabama News Center — Alabama-based 908th celebrates outstanding members of the wing

| March 18, 2025 @ 11:28 am

The 908th Flying Training Wing (FTW) held an awards banquet earlier this month at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Spa at the Convention Center in Montgomery.

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The Alabama News Center — Alabama Extension celebrates the power of greens for St. Patrick’s Day and beyond

The Alabama News Center — Alabama Extension celebrates the power of greens for St. Patrick’s Day and beyond

| March 16, 2025 @ 6:00 pm

March is National Nutrition Month, a time to celebrate the foods that nourish our bodies and bring us together.

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The Alabama News Center – Can’t Miss Alabama: St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, Orange Beach Invasion, Holi Festival

The Alabama News Center – Can’t Miss Alabama: St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, Orange Beach Invasion, Holi Festival

| March 14, 2025 @ 9:25 am

This weeks Can’t Miss Alabama focuses on some lucky St. Patrick’s Day events taking place around the state. Check it out!

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The Alabama News Center — Recipe: Simple Homemade High-Protein Granola

The Alabama News Center — Recipe: Simple Homemade High-Protein Granola

| March 13, 2025 @ 9:17 am

Whether you enjoy it as a crunchy topping for yogurt, paired with milk for breakfast or as a grab-and-go snack, this granola is the perfect way to fuel your body and keep you satisfied throughout the day.

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The Alabama News Center — TechBirmingham announces its first-ever Southeast regional pitch competition

The Alabama News Center — TechBirmingham announces its first-ever Southeast regional pitch competition

| March 12, 2025 @ 7:37 pm

TechBirmingham announced the launch of its first-ever Southeast regional pitch competition. The new competition, set to take place in downtown Birmingham, is designed to spur regional business growth and job creation.

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The Alabama News Center — Alabama Power celebrates community at annual Chili Cook-Off

The Alabama News Center — Alabama Power celebrates community at annual Chili Cook-Off

| March 11, 2025 @ 9:02 am

Alabama Power joined the fun at the Chili Cook-Off in Birmingham earlier this month, where the company served up more than just chili – it also highlighted the importance of caring for our rivers and our communities.

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The Alabama News Center — Guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul visits Mobile, Alabama, during Mardi Gras

The Alabama News Center — Guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul visits Mobile, Alabama, during Mardi Gras

| March 8, 2025 @ 10:06 am

The guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul arrived in Mobile for a scheduled port visit, in conjunction with the city’s 2025 Mardi Gras celebration, February 28.

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The Alabama News Center — Year of Alabama Trails kicks off at Vulcan Park

The Alabama News Center — Year of Alabama Trails kicks off at Vulcan Park

| March 7, 2025 @ 1:40 pm

When the Alabama Tourism Department selects a feature or activity in the state to highlight for its “The Year of” designation, that campaign normally lasts for one year.

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The Alabama News Center — Honda now producing all-new Passport and Passport TrailSport in Alabama

The Alabama News Center — Honda now producing all-new Passport and Passport TrailSport in Alabama

| March 6, 2025 @ 8:54 am

The latest SUVs making a smooth ride down the assembly lines of Honda Alabama Auto Plant in Lincoln are designed for more rugged destinations once they leave the plant and the showroom floors.

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The Alabama News Center — 5-year-old from Lee County wins Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association Big Buck Photo Contest

The Alabama News Center — 5-year-old from Lee County wins Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association Big Buck Photo Contest

| March 5, 2025 @ 10:25 am

Jacks Benton, a 5-year-old hunter from the Salem community in Lee County, squeezed the trigger on his .243 Remington rifle to fire at the buck standing about 40 yards away.

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The Alabama News Center — Alabama Writers Hall of Fame to honor 8 inductees March 7

The Alabama News Center — Alabama Writers Hall of Fame to honor 8 inductees March 7

| March 4, 2025 @ 10:04 am

Lovers of literature will gather in Tuscaloosa again to celebrate Alabama writers and the diversity of the state’s literary legacy.

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