Cary Estes
Railroad Lines Off the Beaten Track
From the wailing of the whistle to the clacking along the tracks, trains have been chugging their way into our hearts and minds for...
Doug Jones Goes into Law
One by painful one, Alabama attorney general Bill Baxley revealed the gruesome results of pure evil.
The scene was the Birmingham church bombing trial of...
Dream Fielder
Brian Skinner is the deliverer of dreams. He can take people around the globe and transport them to other worlds. He can make people...
A Company Thinks Money
OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS
In 1978, Mobil Oil went on a bit of fishing expedition in the waters off of Alabama’s Gulf Coast. In the...
World Class Alabama
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
It is not difficult to find a place to play golf in the United States. The National Golf Federation puts...
Great Eats and Neighborhood Sizzle
Birmingham: El Barrio brightens the Second Avenue North scene Nearly every day for two years, Brian Somershield drove to work along...
Drilling for Liquid Gold. Water, That Is.
Tragedy struck suddenly from the sky in Tuscaloosa on April 27, 2011, when an EF-4 tornado ripped through the town with...
Pie Lab’s Community Chemistry
They are enjoying the life of pie in the tiny west Alabama town of Greensboro — apple, blueberry, key lime, ...
Manufacturing Champions Out of Alabama
Markus Schaefer sits in a conference room at the Mercedes-Benz manufacturing plant in Vance and reflects on two years of amazing success. The...
Hot Socks vs. Cheap Threads
Gina Locklear grew up around socks. As a child in Fort Payne in the 1980s and ’90s, she couldn’t avoid them. Back...
