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Cullman battles racist ‘sundown’ legacy as it becomes Alabama’s ‘cutest Christmas town’

December 11, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Patrick Darrington Cullman is enjoying the spotlight this holiday season as visitors flock to a celebration of the Alabama city’s German roots — the Christkindlmarkt. Featuring a Weihnachtspyramide, a 40-foot-tall Christmas pyramid that is the […]

Alabama ranked No. 3 for states ‘most obsessed with Christmas’: See who beat us

December 11, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Mary Colurso According to a famous holiday song, Christmas is “the most wonderful time of the year,” and people in Alabama definitely agree. Despite the lack of snow in winter, Alabamians have a big love […]

“A Father’s Prophecy”

December 9, 2024 Bouldin 0

Background Scripture: Luke 1:5-23, 57-80 Lesson Context: Luke’s gospel begins by introducing a priest named Zacharias and his wife, Elisabeth. The couple was considered “righteous before God” and “blameless” regarding obedience to God’s commandments (Luke […]

A history of boiled peanuts and why Alabama has a marker dedicated to them

December 4, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Kelly Kazek Are boiled peanuts so important to our culture we need to honor them with a historical marker? Of course. And, as far as I can determine, Alabama is the only state to have […]

Celebrated Alabama Pastor Mike Jr. charts another No. 1 gospel album

December 4, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Whites-Koditschek An Alabama pastor and musician’s song is part of a Billboard top hit album this month. Birmingham’s Rock City Church Pastor Mike McClure Jr. was featured in a song on the album “Undefeated Champion” by […]

Kevin Hart’s comedy tour coming to Alabama amphitheater

December 4, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Matt Wake “It’s dope as f— getting older and everyone should embrace that s—,” Kevin Hart said during his June 30 performance at a Newark arena, according to mosaic.nj.com. “It’s a privilege to age and make it. […]

Southern Living says this Alabama town is one of the South’s cutest Christmas towns

December 4, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Amber Sutton An Alabama town known for going all-out for the holidays was recently recognized as one of the “cutest Christmas towns in the South” by Southern Living. Cullman, Ala., earned a spot on Southern Living’s […]

Rude awakening: Alabama woman survived meteorite strike 70 years ago today

December 4, 2024 Bouldin 0

By John R. Roby An Alabama woman made history 70 years ago Saturday when she survived a close encounter with a piece of falling space debris. Ann Hodges, 34, was napping on her couch in Oak […]

OBITUARIES 12/4 – 12/10/2024

December 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

TRAGIC DEATHS Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. dies after Magic City Classic injury, coroner says Mother charged in blunt force trauma death of 4-year-old son in Jefferson County ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Dr. Ola Goode Sanders […]

21 Alabama floats that should be in the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade

November 27, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Amber Sutton Thanksgiving is a holiday filled with traditions. For many families, one of those traditions is sitting down together to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. Filled with colorful floats and larger-than-life balloons, there’s […]