Alabama headlines and updates

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (825+ words) Tired of the busy streets of Tuscany, Phil Thomas discovers remarkable cathedrals, volcanic tunnels and exceptional wines in Assisi and Orvieto Close up, the cathedral exterior is a masterpiece. Green and white marble stripes compete for attention with pointed arches,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (255+ words) The Amtrak’s Mardi Gras train along the Gulf Coast has had a better first year than expected, passing the first-year projections months ago and finishing the year with nearly four times the anticipated ridership. According to an article from ALdotcom,…...

4+ week, 15+ hour ago   (314+ words) Alabama doesn’t always get the attention it deserves as a weekend destination. Ask someone to name an Alabama getaway, and there’s a good chance they’ll mention Birmingham, Mobile, Gulf Shores or Montgomery. But some of the state’s most appealing escapes…...

4+ week, 3+ hour ago   (199+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala., Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LivAway Suites, one of the nation's fastest growing economy extended stay brands, has broken ground on its first hotel in Alabama, marking the company's entry into the state and another milestone in its continued expansion across…...

4+ week, 16+ hour ago   (303+ words) Alabama doesn’t always get the attention it deserves as a weekend destination. Ask someone to name an Alabama getaway, and there’s a good chance they’ll mention Birmingham, Mobile, Gulf Shores or Montgomery. But some of the state’s most appealing escapes…...