Business — Page 82
Residents in Valley now have a smarter, energy-efficient neighborhood to call home. Built by Holland Homes, Camellia Crossing is the first rural Smart Neighborhood community in Alabama Power’s Smart Neighborhood Builder Program, and the second Smart Neighborhood built by Holland Homes. Camellia Crossing is a continuation of how the city of Valley is revitalizing and building growth opportunities for the future. The neighborhood of […]
Researchers in Auburn University’s College of Architecture, Design and Construction (CADC) and College of Liberal Arts recently received grants from the National Park Service (NPS) to further their efforts to document and preserve African American and civil rights history. A team of faculty from CADC, including Gorham Bird, Junshan Liu, Hunter McGonagill and Richard Burt, is overseeing a restoration and preservation project throughout Alabama focusing on Rosenwald Schools […]
SELMA, Alabama — Craig Field, the airport and industrial park in Selma, will soon become home to the nation’s first Remote Tower Air Traffic Control Center and a unique training academy stemming from a project that could revolutionize airspace control services in the United States. Advanced ATC Inc., an air traffic control academy in Valdosta, […]
When Lindsey Christina walks the grounds at Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, she often finds “little pieces of art” that have escaped notice or simply been forgotten. “I find things in sheds, in closets, under the viaduct,” she said. “I found an old rusty coin in the gravel on the road the other day, and it was a […]
“We were just stupid enough or crazy enough to think we could actually do it,” says Gary Jones, president of the Alabama Theatre Organ Society. “We knew we had to do it.” To most of us, the Alabama Theater is a masterpiece of Moorish design, velvet seats, and a massive stage. It is where we […]
The Yellowhammer State experienced massive economic gains in 2021, which was the second-best year for growth in Alabama's 202-year history.
A study at the University of Alabama will examine the effectiveness of public messaging to help residents stay safe during extreme weather.
Walk around any pop-up farmer stand or permanent site like the Montgomery Curb Market, and you’ll see the full bounty of fruits, vegetables, herbs, and other plants that Alabama farmers grow. But look closer, and you’ll also find state farmers who raise meat—generally beef, pork, and chicken but also lamb, turkey, and other livestock. Where […]
It pays to be prepared. That’s the big takeaway from last week’s announcement that Novelis will build a $2.5 billion aluminum plant on the South Alabama Mega Site in Bay Minette. “The announcement today with Novelis locating right here in Baldwin County at the Baldwin County Mega Site is proof positive that creating long-term planning and preparation produces great results,” said Alabama […]
In 2021, travelers spent over $3.7 billion while visiting the 16 counties of the North Alabama region, representing a 42.8% increase over 2020, according to a report recently released by the Alabama Tourism Department (ATD). The report, “Alabama Tourism Industry Economic Impact 2021”, was conducted for the ATD using a model created by Dr. Keivan […]
HomeTown Lenders, a prominent Huntsville-based mortgage lending services company, has been named title sponsor of the Bahamas Bowl.
The Mobile Chamber on Thursday announced that former U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne will become the organization's next president and CEO, effective June 1, 2022.
Over the last 40 years Bob Baumhower has grown his Aloha Hospitality group into a successful chain of 14 restaurants in Alabama.
Robins & Morton, which is based out of Birmingham, earned the number four spot on Modern Healthcare Magazine’s recently released ranking of the country’s top general contractors.
Folks filled the hall for this training session of the Alabama League of Municipalities annual convention.
Nine Alabama universities and one private firm have partnered to develop transformative technologies in plasma science and engineering.
The Yellowhammer State has reached a new record low unemployment rate, dropping to 2.8% for the first time in its 202-year history.
United Launch Alliance maintained its unblemished mission success rate as it successfully launched a Boeing spacecraft to the International Space Station Thursday evening.
Wednesday, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle reacted to the news on WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," and touted his city's continuing success.
United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket is in final preparations to launch a Boeing spacecraft capsule to the International Space Station.
It’s no surprise in an annual Gallup poll, Americans chose real estate as the best long-term investment. And it’s not the first time it’s topped the list, either. Real estate has been on a winning streak for the past eight years, consistently gaining traction as the best long-term investment. What does high inflation mean for real estate investments? […]
Tuesday, automobile supplier Shinhwa Auto USA Corp. announced plans to expand its Auburn footprint by establishing a second auto parts manufacturing facility.

