Alec Harvey
BancorpSouth to buy FNS Bancshares in $108 million deal
Texas-based BancorpSouth Bank will merge with FNS Bancshares in a $108.4 million deal, BancorpSouth announced Wednesday.
FNS Bancshares, based in Scottsboro and founded in 1900,...
Top Headlines: PPP Reopens, Coca-Cola United plans $8 million Florida facility
Paycheck Protection Program reopens
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration, reopened this week, offering a $284.5 billion in funding...
Redstone Arsenal Chosen as Space Command Headquarters Site
Alabama will be home to the United States Space Command headquarters, and Gov. Kay Ivey said she “couldn’t be more pleased” that the headquarters...
Top Headlines: Shipt Founder’s Landing Secures Funding, Commerce Adds Project Manager
Shipt founder’s Landing secures funding
Landing, the new venture from Birmingham’s Bill Smith, who founded Shipt, has secured another $100 million in new funding. Landing,...
Resource Fiber Will Invest $3.6 Million in Lamar County Plant
Resource Fiber, which researches and develops products using bamboo, will invest $4.6 million in its first full-scale production plant in Alabama.
The Lamar County facility...
Top Headlines: Steelworkers, Constellium Reach Deal; More than 40 ABC Stores to Close Temporarily
Steelworkers, Constellium reach deal
A month-long strike of United Steelworkers at Constellium’s Muscle Shoals plant looks to be over now that a deal has been...
Governor: Public Airports Contribute $4.9 Billion Annually to Economy
Gov. Kay Ivey today said that the 2020 Statewide Airport Economic Impact Study shows that Alabama’s 80 public airports contribute $4.9 billion annually to...
Shuttered Sheffield Motel will be Turned into Workforce Housing
A long-shuttered Ramada Inn on Hatch Boulevard in Sheffield will become workforce housing under a plan by its new owner.
Repvblik LLC closed on the...
Top Headlines: Harris Doyle Buys Dilworth Homes, JSU Business Building Should Open in the...
Harris Doyle buys Dilworth Homes
Birmingham-based Harris Doyle Homes has acquired Dilworth Homes, a builder and developer in Auburn and Baldwin counties. The purchase makes...
Top Headlines: SEPCO Seal Among Breakthrough Products of the Year, Atlanta Company Buys Tuscaloosa-area...
SEPCO seal among breakthrough products of the year
Alabaster’s SEPCO (Sealing Equipment Products Co.) has made the list of Processing Magazine’s Breakthrough Products of 2020...
