Alabama gets $1 million for mineral mapping
Alabama is getting $1 million as part of a $510 million program to update information about the country’s mineral supplies. The money will be used to map Alabama’s geological resources, with an emphasis on an area of South-Central Alabama known as the Graphite Belt. The minerals mapped are components of household appliances, batteries, electric vehicles and more. – AL.com
A drive-through safari park in Madison County has closed after more than three decades. Harmony Park Safari allowed visitors to drive through the property to see giraffes, camels, llamas and more. – News 19
