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Dual-enrolled Alabama high school student wins acclaim for cancer research
Kailyn Grant, a rising senior at Bob Jones High School, did groundbreaking cancer research while dual enrolled at Bob Jones and the University of Alabama in Huntsville.
Help tell the stories of 7,000 Alabama WWII casualties
Bob Fuerst, a NASA engineer from Huntsville, is spearheading an effort to profile all 7,000 WWII casualties from Alabama.
Semper Fi & America’s Fund ‘always faithful’ to wounded Alabama veteran
“If my kids need something, or my wife, they just take care of it,” Jae Barclay said.
Huntsville Hospital honors trailblazing nurse, leader
The late Daisy Pruitt Swinton was the first African-American Intensive Care Unit nurse manager at Huntsville Hospital. She died Aug. 10, 2020, after contracting COVID-19.
Alabama hosting first Paralympics Cycling qualifier since pandemic
The 2021 Paracycling Open will be held April 17-18 in Huntsville's Cummings Research Park.
On its 15th anniversary, Still Serving Veterans is doing just that
The group has a current database of 14,000 clients, and serves not just the Huntsville area, but Phenix City in east Alabama, a community that is umbilically tied to Fort Benning on the Alabama-Georgia border.
Huntsville Ballet Co. returning to the stage with fundraiser
The 57-year-old company is struggling through the pandemic and hoping to "Bridge the Ballet" with this performance.
Hike the Talladega National Forest and help Make-A-Wish Alabama
Registration for the 26.3 mile hike and 12-week training course is open now through Jan. 27.
Alabama students turn 2020 chaos into a business plan
Fourteen students from three rival high schools in Madison worked together to create Madison City Apparel.
How to get Fannie Flagg’s new book and support Alabama teachers
A virtual book signing of "The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop" will raise money for Free 2 Teach, which provides school supplies.
Alabama teacher crowned Ms. Veteran America
Mary Ann Hotaling of Athens will spend 2020 advocating for homeless female veterans.
Honor Eula Battle by donating to Free 2 Teach
Eula dedicated her post-classroom life to make sure teachers and students had the supplies they needed.
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