Pelham company closing; Historic motel closing for renovation; UA plans new School of Data Science

Pelham company closing

LineQuest LLC, in Pelham, plans to shut its doors on Aug. 1, affecting 113 employees. The company filed its plans with the Alabama WARN list. â€“ Workforce Alabama

Historic motel closing for renovation

Birmingham’s historic A.G. Gaston Motel is closing temporarily for a $4 million renovation. The motel that served as the headquarters for the Birmingham Campaign during the Civil Rights Movement, hosting the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and others, will be closed for 18 months. – Bham Now

UA plans new School of Data Science

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The University of Alabama has announced it will create a School of Data Science, pending approval from the board of trustees. The school will offer degrees in data science and AI. â€“ News 19