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ALBBAA announces winners of inaugural Road Trip Photo Contest

Cover Image: Chelsea Gibbs’ photo taken in Marengo County won third place in the inaugural ALBBAA Road Trip Photo Contest MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Aug. 28, 2024) – When Anna Stanley snapped a photo of her 1-year-old daughter, Avery, with the Good Shepherd Statue, a roadside attraction in the north Tuscaloosa County community of Samantha, she planned to submit the photo to the inaugural Alabama […]

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Capstone Health: Top 2024 Community Health Center Quality Awardee in the Nation

Capstone Health receives recognition as one of the Top 2024 Community Health Center Quality and Public Health Champion awardees in the nation. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announced the Top 10% of health centers receiving Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) badges for their

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Alabama Back Institute Introduces Red Light and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapies

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill and courtesy of Alabama Back Institute Alabama Back Institute has recently expanded its range of therapeutic services to include Red Light Therapy and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. These cutting-edge, noninvasive treatments aim to enhance the body’s natural healing processes. Red Light Therapy (RLT) This innovative therapy

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Health Connect America Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Jasper Office

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill Health Connect America celebrated the grand re-opening of its Jasper office on Friday, August 23, 2024. Health Connect America (HCA) is a leading provider of comprehensive mental health and social services throughout the southeastern United States. The Jasper office of HCA plays a pivotal role

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Jasper Main Street Projects Awarded State-Wide Recognition at Main Street Alabama Conference

On August 15, Main Street Alabama held its eleventh annual Awards of Excellence Banquet at the Community House in Monroeville to celebrate the successes of local programs. The event was sponsored by Alabama Municipal Electric Authority and University of West Alabama Division of Economic Development and Workforce Development. Main Street Alabama’s President and State Coordinator,

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Cordova Breaks Ground on Major Pipeline Replacement Project

Words and Images by Jenny Lynn Davis On August 20, the City of Cordova celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of a natural gas pipeline replacement project aimed at modernizing the city’s aging infrastructure. The project, funded by a $2.8 million grant from the Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization (NGDISM) program under

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