This Birmingham restaurant was recognized as the best pizza slice in Alabama.
Tortugas’ homemade pizza has been highlighted by Food Network as the best in Alabama, featuring it in their “50 State Pizza Slice” showcase. The restaurant is particularly known for its Chicago-style stuffed pizza, a signature dish that has defined Tortugas since its inception in 1999. The founders, Carlos and Carol Viscaino, moved from Chicago to […]
Alabama Medical Board recognized for efforts to lessen mental health stigma in licensing
Alabama Medical Licensing Reform Aims to Support Physicians’ Mental Health The Alabama State Board of Inspection has been recognized by All: First Happiness in Healthcare as the leading advocate for happiness in the medical field for 2025. This comes after the board decided to eliminate invasive mental health inquiries from medical license applications. Previously, doctors […]
Alabama recognized as a national leader in important sectors
In 2025, Alabama and several of its metropolitan areas have received impressive accolades. The annual report by Business Facilities reinforces the state’s position as a competitive hub in vital industries and enhances its appeal for business growth. This report, which has been published for 21 years, evaluates states and metro areas across over 25 categories […]
Special Envoy Indicates Zelenskyy Recognized Trump’s Peace Talks With Putin As A Success
US Envoy Advocates Peace Talks Following Trump-Putin Summit Steve Witkov, the US Peace Mission envoy, suggested on Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other global leaders view recent peace talks between Russia and Ukraine as a “victory.” This follows a meeting where former President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin gathered on Friday in […]
James Comey’s Media Adviser Recognized His Unusual Role at the FBI
A spokesperson for former FBI director James Comey acknowledged the “unusual” aspects of his collaboration with the bureau during a recent call with Congressional staff, as revealed in a transcript made public on Thursday. Daniel C. Richman, identified as one of Comey’s personal lawyers and a media advisor, conceded in a June 2017 conversation that […]
Tuberville’s 2004 Auburn team and Newton’s 2010 team recognized as two of the top teams in the past 25 years
Nostalgia in College Football Fandom A significant part of being a college football fan is wrapped up in nostalgia, especially in this region. Fans often find themselves reminiscing about memorable moments from their beloved programs. Even when things don’t go well for their teams, it remains a joy to be a fan, creating a kind […]
Senator Gabaldon Recognized for Leadership at CSA Gathering in Santa Cruz County
This article summarizes key points from a recent meeting of the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors. For a deeper understanding, viewers are encouraged to watch the full meeting video. Santa Cruz County is set to enhance its governance and community services following a significant meeting held on July 23, 2025. A key moment came […]
UAB Hospital is recognized as the top facility in Alabama and the Birmingham area once more.
UAB Hospital Tops Rankings Again For the twelfth straight year, UAB Hospital has been identified as the best hospital in Alabama and within the Birmingham metropolitan area, according to the 2025-26 US News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings released on Tuesday. Dawn Bulgarella, CEO of UAB Health System, stated, “Being recognized as the top […]
Birmingham recognized as one of the top 5 cities in the U.S. for recent college graduates beginning their careers
According to the Wall Street Journal, Birmingham has emerged as one of the top metropolitan areas in the U.S. for recent college graduates starting their careers with solid, reputable jobs. A study from ADP highlighted that this city, known as Alabama’s third largest metropolitan area, has become a popular destination for new graduates. The Birmingham […]
Top hunters in the region recognized at Big Buck
Big Buck Event Celebrates Local Hunters On a lively Saturday night at the AG Building in Graham County Fairgrounds, a crowd gathered to support hunting and celebrate achievements in the sport. The event marked nearly a year’s worth of efforts involving everything from acquiring firearms to coordinating prizes and securing sponsors. Maycene Hawkins, president of […]