Caroline Karrh
ReporterCaroline Karrh is a student intern in the Alabama Public Radio newsroom. She majors in News Media and Communication Studies at The University of Alabama. She loves to read, write and report. When she is not in the newsroom, Caroline enjoys spending time with her friends and family, reading romance novels and coaching soccer.
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While gas, groceries and the cost of living are on the rise, many people in Alabama and beyond are struggling to make ends meet due to their wages staying the same. A new report by Oxfam, an organization working to fight inequality, finds that over 26% of the workforce in Alabama is earning low wages. -
Summer is the season of sun, sports, vacations and yard sales. The 127 Yard Sale advertises itself as the “world’s longest yard sale.” This massive event stretches over 690 miles through Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan. -
The city of Atmore is a small city in Alabama, home to less than 8,500 residents. This tiny area in Escambia County, however, is gearing up to host a big name in music. -
The City of Mobile recently announced a new partnership with the University Hospital and the Mobile County Health Department aimed at reducing violent crimes. -
With a historic election just months away, a legal advocacy organization in Alabama is warning about the rise of white supremacy in the state and across the country. The declaration comes from the Southern Poverty Law Center's “Annual Year in Hate & Extremism Report.” -
The W.C. Handy Music Festival is returning to the Shoals. Music fans will join together by the thousands for the biggest tourism event in North Alabama. -
The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is offering salt marsh excursions and other outings throughout the months of July and August -
Nonprofit organizations Alabama Arise and Alabama Values have partnered to launch “Think Big Alabama.” The series is a four-part advocacy training program designed to empower underserved and under-represented communities in Alabama. -
A nonprofit group along the Alabama Gulf Coast is working to make a difference in the community by picking up one piece of litter at a time. -
Advocacy for Alabama’s LGBTQ+ communities is continuing beyond the ending of Pride Month. The Alabama Latino Access Center is part of the social services of AIDS Alabama. The program works with medical providers and community liaisons to connect Latinx people with healthcare and other resources.
