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William Thornton

William Thornton

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Reporter, AL.com

Alabama

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entertainment, religion sports, education.News, culture

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Open to anything.

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Total articles 11043

  • Popular Mediterranean Cafe plans another Alabama location

    By William Thornton Verified| AL.com Verified Taziki’s will open a new location in Hoover this spring. According to the company, the newest restaurant will be located at Hoover’s Knox Square, 5880 Elsie Rd., off Alabama 150 and Stadium Trace ParkwayThe 3,164 square foot location will have a large community table and outdoor patio seating. Though an opening date has not yet been announced, the corporate website says the restaurant will begin serving this spring.

    By William Thornton Verified · AL.com

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • Popular Mediterranean Cafe plans another Alabama location

    By William Thornton Verified| AL.com Verified Taziki’s will open a new location in Hoover this spring. According to the company, the newest restaurant will be located at Hoover’s Knox Square, 5880 Elsie Rd., off Alabama 150 and Stadium Trace ParkwayThe 3,164 square foot location will have a large community table and outdoor patio seating. Though an opening date has not yet been announced, the corporate website says the restaurant will begin serving this spring.

    By William Thornton Verified · AL.com

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • Tariffs could affect Mazda’s plans for its Alabama factory

    By William Thornton Verified| GMToday.com Verified Mazda isn’t panicking over auto tariffs, according to Motor Trend. The automaker is facing taxes on its Japanese made automobiles, as well as those made at its Mexican plant. But the company isn’t considering cutting off imports, or any hasty moves at its Huntsville plant, the magazine reports, citing CEO Masahiro Moro. The automaker is also waiting to see what other companies are doing on prices.

    By William Thornton Verified · GMToday.com

    Apr. 15, 2025

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AL.com

AL.com is a prominent digital news platform operated by Alabama Media Group, which is part of Advance Local Media. Alabama Media Group is recognized as one of the most innovative local media companies in the U.S. and is owned by Advance Publications. The group manages several digital brands, including AL.com, the AL Education Lab, and This is Alabama, along with electronic editions of major newspapers in Alabama. AL.com serves as the primary source for local news, sports, and entertainment in Alabama, attracting an average of 11 million monthly users. In addition to news coverage, Alabama Media Group offers digital marketing services, operates a film production group called Advance Originals, and manages national brands like It’s a Southern Thing. The company also produces a variety of newsletters and podcasts, enhancing its engagement with the community. AL.com has received significant accolades, including four Pulitzer Prizes, highlighting the quality of its journalism.

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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