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07/17/11 NEW YORK - Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said he wanted to rest Jimmy Rollins for a couple of innings late in Saturday's 11-2 loss to the New York Mets.
07/17/11 Published: Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 6:11 p.m. Teacher Created Materials, a Huntington Beach, Calif., publisher, donated $30,000 of professional teaching materials to the Tuscaloosa schools destroyed by the April 27 tornado.
07/17/11 New Excel football coach Rusty Mason understands the difficulty of installing his spread offense in just a few weeks. "We're behind. We know that," Mason said.
07/17/11 BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- The bloated circus known as SEC Media Days returns this week to The Wynfrey, where Alabama fans will pack the lobby Friday for their fifth Nick Saban autograph.
07/17/11 Published: Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 6:23 p.m.
07/15/11 Squeals of delight, laughter and cries of ?Mom, I did it!? rang out all morning at Hilltop Skate Park as children learned the basics of skateboarding.
07/10/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Interest from the community is already strong for the new, state-of-the-art performing arts theater at the Alabama School of Fine Arts. The project is still six months away from opening, but several organizations have already inquired about booking events. The first gala event is scheduled for Jan. 25, when Metropolitan Opera soprano ...
07/10/11 HOOVER, Alabama -- When Bobby Magallanes loaded up the plane and left Arizona four months ago, he had an inkling it could be a pretty interesting summer.
07/10/11 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- An analysis by The Birmingham News shows that more than a third of Alabama high school graduates who attend college in-state must take remedial courses in their freshman year because they are not ready for college-level work.
07/10/11 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- For some, opposing Alabama's toughest in-the-nation law against illegal immigration is a chance for Bible Belt redemption.
07/10/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. An analysis by The Birmingham News shows that after five years of steady growth, Alabama's suicide rate is at its highest point since 1960 and outpaces the national average. In 2009, there were 14.2 suicides per 100,000 people in Alabama, according to the state's Department of Public Health. That figure is up from the 2005 state rate of ...
07/10/11 MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- Officials from Alabama State University announced today the schedule for the 2011 Football Coaches Caravan that runs from July 11 through July 15.
07/10/11 An analysis by The Birmingham News shows that after five years of steady growth, Alabama's suicide rate is at its highest point since 1960 and outpaces the national average.
07/05/11 Brevard Symphony Orchestra conductor Christopher Confessore takes a plunge into something different next season.
07/05/11 Dr. Michael Beckenstein has negotiated reduced hospital rates for aesthetic procedures to lower costs for women and men interested in procedures offered by his cosmetic surgery practice in Birmingham. Birmingham, AL (PRWEB) July 03, 2011 Plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Beckenstein ( http://www.msbmd.com ) recently negotiated lower hospital rates for his cosmetic surgery ...
06/28/11 UAB men's head basketball coach Mike Davis announced on Monday that redshirt freshman forward Anthony Criswell is leaving the Blazers' program...
06/28/11 Proventix Systems, Inc. of Birmingham, AL today announced the recipients of the First Annual Lathem Physician Leadership Award in Hand Hygiene. Created in honor of Dr. Mickey Lathem of Birmingham's Shelby Baptist Medical Center, the Lathem Award recognizes physicians who demonstrate a commitment to excellence and leadership in hand hygiene in their facilities.
06/28/11 What do Elmo, the New York Times, McDonald's coffee, transsexual tennis star Renee Richards, a chimp using sign language, electric cars, the real horse whisperer and Al Franken have in common?
06/28/11 Birmingham, AL (WIAT) - These high schoolers are clearing debris that has been here for more than one hundred years. Students involved in Samford University's Governor's Program are cleaning up a cemetery near Harpersville. The graves belong to former slaves and Native Americans. Overgrowth has covered many of the graves for years. Now, students are trying to honor those who were seldom ...
06/17/11 LILLIAN, Ala. - When the Lillian Volunteer Fire Department heard of the Jena Fire Department's and Cordova Fire Department's troubles, it answered the call. |