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Montgomery business leader Jim Wilson III dies
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMontgomery businessman and philanthropist Jim Wilson III, who helped develop some of Alabama's most prominent retail centers and served on the University...
Real estate transfers: Hartville Pizza Hut and Louisville funeral home sold
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Pizza Hut restaurant in Hartville and a funeral home in Louisville have been sold, according to...
The 10: It's time for the Beer Olympics, plus a bunch of holiday fun
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe've got all kinds of ways to celebrate Christmas in The 10 for the week of Dec. 12-18. Governor's...
'One of a Kind': Philanthropist Mary Yturria passes away
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—Mary A. Yturria, the longtime philanthropist for which Yturria Elementary School in Brownsville is named along with her late husband Frank, passed away Tuesday at her Brownsville residence ...
Hometown Heroes: Fred Wayne Magnusson
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 16—Fred Wayne Magnusson was born April 30, 1947, in Limestone County and he called Ardmore home. His parents were Bernard Cletus and Alma Virginia (Mitchell Magnusson), and he had four ...
The Susan Building carries on legacy of African American healthcare in Athens
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo the casual observer, the law office at the intersection of West Hancock Avenue and Chase Street...
Boone Newsmedia founder and chairman dies
The Ironton Tribune, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 15—James Buford Boone Jr. Nov. 25, 1935 — Feb. 13, 2023 James Buford Boone Jr. died Feb. 13, 2023, at UAB-Highlands Hospital following a brief illness. He was 87. He was born in Macon, ...
Scout seeking Eagle status joins rehab efforts at Southern Hill Cemetery
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor a decade, people committed to righting a wrong and both regaining and preserving history have...
Two stories about women who have made a difference
Foster's Daily Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGuy Trammell, an African American man from Tuskegee, and Amy Miller, a white woman from South Berwick, write about a woman they each considered a hero.
'Astonishing violence': As Americans battle over Black history, Biden honors Emmett Till
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA national monument dedicated to Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, will finally be a...