Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:14 AM EDT2013-05-22 06:14:07 GMT
As reports emerge from Moore, Oklahoma, that nation has learned that schools caught the full impact of Monday's EF-5 tornado.Alabamians have also seen their share of devastation. Eight students died atMore >>
Tuesday, reporter Karen Church investigated how Alabama's newest schools, like Concord Elementary, are being designed to save lives. More >>
A Senate panel says Apple Inc. is avoiding paying billions of dollars in U.S. taxes, but the world's most valuable company says it is complying with the laws and pays "an extraordinary amount" in taxes to the...More >>
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Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:11 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:11:06 GMT
The Alabama Department of Transportation will conduct its annual rehearsal of the plan that helped safely evacuate the Gulf Coast during Hurricane Ivan in 2004 and Hurricane Dennis in 2005. On Wednesday,More >>
The Alabama Department of Transportation will conduct its annual rehearsal of the plan that helped safely evacuate the Gulf Coast during Hurricane Ivan in 2004 and Hurricane Dennis in 2005.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:56 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:56:44 GMT
The Andalusia City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to approve an increase in the city's sales tax by 1.5 percent.The increase will bring the city's total sales tax to 9.5 percent and the increasedMore >>
The Andalusia City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to approve an increase in the city's sales tax by 1.5 percent.The increase will bring the city's total sales tax to 9.5 percent and the increasedMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:31 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:31:03 GMT
One of the two FBI agents who fell to his death during a counter terrorism training exercise last Friday part of the team that went in to rescue child hostage "Ethan" during the week-long Midland City,More >>
One of the two FBI agents who fell to his death during a counter terrorism training exercise last Friday part of the team that went in to rescue child hostage "Ethan" during the week-long Midland City,More >>
From Auburn University Montgomery:
Sieu
Tang Wood will serve as keynote speaker at Auburn Montgomery's annual Martin
Luther King Jr. Reflections Breakfast on Jan. 21, 9 a.m., in Taylor Center
rooms 221-223. The event is free and open to the public but guests must RSVP by
Jan. 14 at 334-244-3904.
Wood
was recently awarded the Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional
Ethics at the third annual River Region Ethics in Business and Public Service
Awards. She immigrated to the U.S. from Laos, Vietnam in 1972 and has lived in
Montgomery since 1985. She is the owner ofTang's Alterations, which has five
shops in Montgomery and one in Prattville. Her company is committed to
community service, supporting the Girl Scouts, Rotary Club, Montgomery Ballet,
Chamber of Commerce, Kids First, MACOA, and the American Cancer Society.
In addition to Wood,
AUM students, faculty and staff will reflect on King's teachings and how we can
use these insights to make our communities more inclusive, just and safe. For
more information visit www.aum.edu/diversity.