The Tennessee Valley Museum of Art has both rotating exhibitions and a permanent display. Jim Berryman is the assistant director of the Tennessee Valley Art Association. He took us on a tour. "We usuallyMore >>
New York artist Nicola Ginzel's work is a masterful combination of tedious, intricate thread work combined with every day objects.More >>
Take a hot kiln, some creativity and a love for pottery and it's a sure thing you're at Pfeiffer Fire Arts in Oak Grove Alabama. The Pfeiffers got their potter's wheel churning in 2003.More >>
Take a hot kiln, some creativity and a love for pottery and it's a sure thing you're at Pfeiffer Fire Arts in Oak Grove Alabama. The Pfeiffers got their potter's wheel churning in 2003.More >>
Saturday, September 29 2012 10:03 AM EDT2012-09-29 14:03:33 GMT
The Lakeside Quilters Club normally meet in Guntersville, but on this day they are at the home of Betty Griffin in Arab. Betty says they meet on a regular basis. "Twice a month that we quilt on our ownMore >>
Quilt show gives back to the community, in money and quilts.More >>
Friday, September 21 2012 5:48 PM EDT2012-09-21 21:48:02 GMT
The old water treatment plant was recycled into a modern marvel of wetlands that use solar power to help convert dirty water from Flint Creek to a naturalized, clean product.More >>
The old water treatment plant was recycled into a modern marvel of wetlands that use solar power to help convert dirty water from Flint Creek to a naturalized, clean product.More >>
Tuesday, September 11 2012 7:53 PM EDT2012-09-11 23:53:36 GMT
Mention art and you might think of a painter who works with water colors or oils or a sculptor who works magic with clay. But there is a medium that is as old as time, and Mother Nature even givesMore >>
There is an art medium that is as old as time, and Mother Nature even gives you some assistance. This week's Bobby's Bama discovers the work of a gifted wood carver. More >>
Friday, August 3 2012 5:01 PM EDT2012-08-03 21:01:04 GMT
****This story runs Friday, August 3rd. A centuries old practice is a modern day form of art. Handmade, blown glass with it's many textures and colors can be considered fruit for the soul. That'sMore >>
Art takes a fluid form in hand blown glass pieces at ORBIX.More >>
Friday, July 20 2012 4:28 PM EDT2012-07-20 20:28:31 GMT
Rumors have circulated for years about an underground maze of tunnels - unearthed with each new construction. We separate fact from fiction in Bobby's Bama.More >>
Rumors have circulated for years about an underground maze of tunnels - unearthed with each new construction. We separate fact from fiction in Bobby's Bama.More >>
Thursday, July 5 2012 9:59 AM EDT2012-07-05 13:59:47 GMT
****this story will run June 29th. Take some Billie Holliday, mix it with some great base,....keys and a perfect beat....and you've got great jazz. In the past the Tennessee Valley Jazz Society struggled....playingMore >>
Jazz has no permanent venue, but has found a temporary home.More >>
Monday, June 25 2012 6:08 PM EDT2012-06-25 22:08:15 GMT
Summer time means a trip to the pool or beach. But fun in the sun can have consequences to tender skin. Little ones with smart parents already know this and take precautions. Hannah Ostrowski is motherMore >>
Summer time means a trip to the pool or beach, but fun in the sun can have consequences on tender skin.More >>
Friday, June 22 2012 7:00 PM EDT2012-06-22 23:00:55 GMT
The Alabama Department of tourism is calling this "The year of Alabama Food". They've released a brochure listing "100 dishes to eat in Alabama before you die". The New Albany Bistro is nestled intoMore >>
Many restaurants are listed as best in the state, we will take you one and watch them prepare a tasty dish.More >>
Saturday, June 16 2012 6:50 AM EDT2012-06-16 10:50:49 GMT
It may look like the "little red school house" of old. And in some ways, it is old fashioned. Every school day at the Bessie Allen Preparatory School begins with God's word and praising God through song.More >>
School is a faith based place for challenged children to find their voice and excel.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 3:04 PM EDT2012-05-18 19:04:25 GMT
For many southern men a rite of passage is the ownership of a truck. But for one Boeing retiree who fills his time with a golf cart business......common sense and the high price of gas have driven himMore >>
An Alabama man avoided high gas prices by converting his truck to electric.More >>
Friday, April 27 2012 6:16 PM EDT2012-04-27 22:16:04 GMT
When you arrive at the Mad County Winery, Cotton and Melinda Williams will greet you with their old 63 Ford Galaxy station wagon and a briefing on their wine. "Mad County Wines are hand made by hand bottledMore >>
A different type of winery comes to the Rocket City.More >>
Friday, April 20 2012 4:40 PM EDT2012-04-20 20:40:27 GMT
It's been said if you want to understand people of a certain area you must understand their past. The past of much of Marshall County is depicted here at the Guntersville Museum.More >>
Friday, March 30 2012 7:15 PM EDT2012-03-30 23:15:04 GMT
The Morgan County Sheriff's Office will host its second annual rodeo this weekend. For 38 years Bert Davis has performed as a rodeo clown and feature performer in 43 states, Canada and Australia. His acts with his dogs are legendary.More >>
Friday, March 23 2012 8:01 PM EDT2012-03-24 00:01:41 GMT
Many ponys and steeds end up at the Hidden Hollow Horse Rescue Facility in Lawrence County, because of starvation, dehydration, the cold, the heat or abandonment. The facility has been up and running since 1979.More >>
Friday, March 9 2012 6:29 PM EST2012-03-09 23:29:12 GMT
Many people are drawn to artists renditions of local or famous landmarks. Amanda DiTrocchio says she's never had an art class, but she is getting a lot of good reviews in the Russellville area with her painting series on famous local sites. More >>
Friday, February 17 2012 7:50 PM EST2012-02-18 00:50:26 GMT
Caly has a determination that reaches beyond the boundaries of her "doggie wheelchair." She's a protector and defender making her "parents" proud. More >>
Friday, August 19 2011 7:55 PM EDT2011-08-19 23:55:41 GMT
One of the best-kept secrets in the Huntsville area is also one of the most "family friendly". Take a walk on the Madison County Nature Trail in this week's Bobby's Bama. More >>
Friday, July 22 2011 7:01 PM EDT2011-07-22 23:01:58 GMT
Travel back in time with WAFF 48's Bobby's Shuttleworth as she takes us to the North Alabama Railroad Museum in Huntsville in this week's Bobby's Bama.More >>
Friday, July 1 2011 8:50 PM EDT2011-07-02 00:50:46 GMT
They say it takes a very special person to volunteer their money, even more so to volunteer their time. See how some volunteers in Decatur are helping their community in this week's Bobby's Bama.More >>
Friday, June 17 2011 6:51 PM EDT2011-06-17 22:51:42 GMT
Take a horseback ride, sleep in a grain silo, or get some grub at a saloon located in the mouth of a cave! WAFF 48'S Bobby Shuttleworth tours Seven Springs Lodge and Rattlesnake Saloon in this week's Bobby's Bama.More >>
Friday, April 15 2011 7:23 PM EDT2011-04-15 23:23:42 GMT
Larry Brown loves books. So much, in fact, that he built his own library. WAFF 48's Bobby Shuttleworth gives us a glimpse of Brown's personal library in this week's Bobby's Bama.More >>
Friday, February 25 2011 9:59 PM EST2011-02-26 02:59:57 GMT
You don't have to go to New York to see the Statue of Liberty. Motorists in Decatur can see Lady Liberty everyday at the intersection of Highway 31 and Highway 67.More >>
Friday, December 10 2010 6:53 PM EST2010-12-10 23:53:57 GMT
With new ownership, a new location, and a larger kitchen, the candy company will be making more sweet treats this Christmas. Get a taste in this week's Bobby's Bama.More >>
Friday, July 2 2010 8:20 PM EDT2010-07-03 00:20:28 GMT
The creatures people don't want to see in their homes are on display inside Cook's Natural Science Museum in Decatur. Take a look in this week's Bobby's Bama.
Friday, June 11 2010 2:58 PM EDT2010-06-11 18:58:24 GMT
The sounds and smell of wet paint going in is obvious as teenagers are doing their part to spiff up their hometown and promote their heritage in Sardis City.More >>
Monday, May 10 2010 9:19 AM EDT2010-05-10 14:19:55 GMT
Faith combines with commerce when Bobby Shuttleworth visits the Dutch Oven Bakery to learn more about the Mennonites who bake treats Alabamians love.More >>
Monday, May 10 2010 9:19 AM EDT2010-05-10 14:19:56 GMT
Most of us have our own ideas about retirement and make plans for our golden years, but there is a group of men in Decatur bursting the image of the "rocking chair set."More >>
Monday, May 10 2010 9:19 AM EDT2010-05-10 14:19:56 GMT
In the first installment of the series "Bobby's Bama", Bobby Shuttleworth visits Big Bob Gibson's Bar-B-Q in Decatur for a taste of North Alabama.More >>
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