Cary Estes

While the first rule of medicine might be, “Do no harm, ” it is quickly followed in importance by, “Stop the bleeding.”...

It is easy to spot a fantastic finish in the world of sports. The Hail Mary touchdown pass. The 3-pointer at the buzzer. The...

Even the best facelift can be diminished by an ugly scar. That is what the city of Birmingham was dealing with in recent years,...

For many people, the old Andy Griffith Show perfectly personified what life was like in a small Southern town in the ’50s and...

It can take just a single loose thread to start the unraveling. A flaw forms in one area and begins to spread. Before long,...

It takes a mix to create a trail. Government officials, area business leaders, statewide interest groups, tourism directors, volunteers —...

It has been said that the journey is more important than the destination. But what if there are numerous destinations within a single journey?...

In 2005, Jennifer South fulfilled a longtime dream by opening a small coffee and sandwich shop. Located in downtown Piedmont in the foothills...

Lodging tax revenue has risen more than 40 percent since the 2009-2010 downturn in Gulf Coast tourism following the recession and BP oil spill,...

Alabama needed to update its incentives to stay competitive with other Southeastern states, says Rick...