Auburn stadium, arena will host concerts
Auburn University has agreed to a multi-year paartnerhip with Peachtree Entertainment, which will bring live music events to both Neville Arena and Jordan-Hare Stadium several times a year. The first concert announcements are expected this fall with performances starting in fall 2026. – Bama Buzz
Florida company plans to renovate Mobile hangar
A Florida company plans to invest $2-2.5 million to renovate a World War II-era hangar at Mobile Regional Airport. PPK Investment Group plans to rent the renovated hangar to an as yet unidentified company. – AL.com
UAH researcher wins NSF career award
Dr. Lingling Zhao, an assistant professor in the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been awarded more than $680,000 from the National Science Foundation to research solar wind turbulence. The money is an NSF Faculty Early Career Development award. – University of Alabama in Huntsville
Bessemer’s United Textiles back in business after fire
A year after a downtown Bessemer fire caused smoke and water damage to United Textiles, the home décor outlet has reopened. The company is now located across the street from its previous building. – Bham Now