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The critically endangered Black Warrior waterdog calls a single Alabama rivershed home, and biologists are racing to save it

Covered bridges are always an attraction for travelers who admire their beauty and historic nature. Alabama has 6 to visit.

Locust Fork Polling Locations and Voting Guide for the 2024 Elections

Black Warrior Riverkeeper Nelson Brooke says he's planning to sue Drummond Company over alleged new violations at its abandoned underground coal mine on the banks of Locust Fork in Alabama.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Flood Advisory for… * Until 800 PM CDT. thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Oneonta, Cleveland, Locust Fork, Allgood, Fairview, Nectar, Rosa, Bangor, Fowler Spring and Easley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not at...

There is nothing better than heading to a secluded pond, stream, or lake for a summertime swim, and Alabama has plenty of places where you can do just that.

Under Georgia law, chicken processing waste can be applied to land as a “soil amendment.” 

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Northwestern St. Clair County in central Alabama… * Until 530 PM CDT. or near Springville, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD…Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE…Radar indicated. damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include… Allgood, Fairview, Nectar, Rosa, Inland Lake, H...

Tue 20th April 2021 | 08:30 AM West Jefferson, United States, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Apr, 2021 ) :The exhaust-belching smokestacks of Americas most greenhouse gas-emitting power plant tower over Jennifer Chessers neighborhood, but shed likely fight to keep them from falling silent. The James H. Miller Jr. site faces no immediate shutdown threat and has the backing of many locals because of the jobs it offers -- despite sending about as much planet warming carbon dioxide into...

Torn: Living with top US greenhouse gas spewing power plant Issued on: 20/04/2021 - 03:40 Children jump on a trampoline in Alabama near the Miller power plant, which has been ranked the top greenhouse gas-emitting plant in the United States ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS AFP 4 min West Jefferson (United States) (AFP) The exhaust-belching smokestacks of Americas most greenhouse gas-emitting power plant tower over Jennifer Chessers neighborhood, but shed li...