Poppy Jacobs
ReporterPoppy Jacobs is an international student from England interning at Alabama Public Radio. Poppy majors in Political Science and Philosophy. She plans to pursue a career in journalism after completing her studies. In her free time, Poppy enjoys watching sports, particularly soccer (“football”) and Formula 1 motorsports, as well as reading, working out and travelling with her friends.
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Two Alabama women who broke down barriers in the field of law are in the spotlight today. The Alabama Women’s Hall of Fame is adding lawyers Alice Lee and Mahala Dickerson as inductees. -
Kids in Alabama are invited to a day of discovery at Troy University this weekend. The school is hosting its first Junior Archeology Day on Sunday. The event is open for children in kindergarten through sixth grade. -
The city of Mobile is looking for employers interested in helping young people get ready for the workforce. The cut-off for businesses to apply for the 2023 Youth Empowered for Success Initiative is Thursday. -
Engaged Alabamians wanting more bang for their buck should consider one particular city for their wedding destination. A recent ranking by the financial website WalletHub looked at the top cities in the US to tie the knot in. -
A Facebook group is helping reconnect storm victims with lost belongings after last month’s deadly tornadoes in Alabama. It’s called the “Missing Items, Documents, Photos from Alabama Tornados.”
