SUMMARY: Athletic Director Greg Byrne has navigated significant changes at the University of Alabama, including finding a new head coach and celebrating the basketball team’s historic Final Four run. Byrne emphasizes communication with Coach Nate Oats during these transitions, especially amid Nick Saban’s retirement, which he had anticipated for years. Within 49 hours, Byrne successfully hired Klin de Boer as the new head coach, highlighting the importance of respecting the legacy of previous coaches. Beyond sports, Byrne and his wife are active in the community, and he is focused on enhancing facilities to support athletic excellence at Alabama.

Alabama AD Greg Byrne discusses Final Four run, finding Nick Saban’s successor

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SUMMARY: Potential Tropical Cyclone Six is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Francine within the next 7-8 hours, likely by tomorrow morning. The storm is forecasted to impact areas east of the Texas Gulf Coast, moving inland by Wednesday. Rainfall projections for Alabama suggest 1-2 inches, with some western areas possibly receiving up to 3 inches. Wind gusts on Thursday may reach 35-45 mph, creating significant conditions. Monday and Tuesday will be mostly sunny, while rain showers will begin Wednesday evening, with Thursday and Friday anticipated as impact days featuring rain and strong winds, potentially causing severe storms.

Tracking the Tropics: PTC Six becomes a hurricane this week and heads for Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama

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SUMMARY: The Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network hosted a “Farm to Fork” event at Ryen to support North Alabama farmers, featuring over 20 local farmers and chefs who showcased fresh produce and dishes. Tickets were priced at $50, with proceeds benefiting the network and local farmers. Stephanie Pearl of ASEAN emphasized the importance of connecting with farmers to appreciate the effort behind fresh food, highlighting the challenges they face due to varying weather conditions. The event aimed to educate attendees on the local food system while fostering relationships between consumers and producers, showcasing the hard work that goes into food production.

A farm to fork event was hosted by the Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network to benefit farmers in North Alabama.

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