August 2026 Spotlight
July 31, 2026
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In Hitler’s Berlin, Jesse Owens Goes for Gold Jesse Owens was born in 1913, in Oakville, Lawrence County, Alabama. He was only nine years old
In Hitler’s Berlin, Jesse Owens Goes for Gold Jesse Owens was born in 1913, in Oakville, Lawrence County, Alabama. He was only nine years old
I picked up an old rotary lawnmower at a garage sale the other day. Why? Because I don’t have enough junk in my basement to be
Opportunity to unite around our founding principles Alabama People: Alan Miller About Alan: Named president and CEO of the American Village in 2022. He came
Vegetable Cooking Tips Whichever cooking method you use, remember that to ensure the best flavor, color, texture, and nutritive value, cook the vegetables until just
Hickory smoke is the only seasoning for popular Talladega barbecue joint Story and Photos by Jennifer Kornegay Around 11 a.m. on a sweltering day in
From booming suburbs to remote rural farming communities, Alabama’s electric cooperatives are energy providers and engines of economic development. Statewide, electric cooperatives serve more than 1 million Alabamians in their homes, businesses, farms and schools. Their coverage spans approximately 70% of Alabama’s landmass.
Nature usually takes care of itself, but sometimes, nature needs a little help. “In a typical year, the three Alabama state fish hatcheries produce about
On ‘fowl’ days look for frenzied aerial action Like a scene from a classic Alfred Hitchcock movie, hundreds of agitated and loudly squawking birds hovered
Take 15 Minutes to Count Insects and Grow Awareness Every August, thousands of people across the Southeast take just 15 minutes to observe insects visiting a
Alabama plants with deep American roots As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, it’s a meaningful time to reflect on the living pieces of
Vegetable Cooking Tips Whichever cooking method you use, remember that to ensure the best flavor, color, texture, and nutritive value,
Hickory smoke is the only seasoning for popular Talladega barbecue joint Story and Photos by Jennifer Kornegay Around 11 a.m.
