Cary Estes
The Arc of Triumph
John Carter believes in better basketball through mathematics and physics, making him sort of a modern day Arc-imedes. Carter is the CEO of...
Critical Breakthrough
While the first rule of medicine might be, “Do no harm, ” it is quickly followed in importance by, “Stop the bleeding.”...
Getting in the Game
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...
More Magic in Birmingham
Even the best facelift can be diminished by an ugly scar. That is what the city of Birmingham was dealing with in recent years,...
Hook-Setting Determination
For many people, the old Andy Griffith Show perfectly personified what life was like in a small Southern town in the ’50s and...
Industry Unraveled
It can take just a single loose thread to start the unraveling. A flaw forms in one area and begins to spread. Before long,...
Blazing a New Trail
It takes a mix to create a trail. Government officials, area business leaders, statewide interest groups, tourism directors, volunteers —...
How to Reap a Cycling Windfall
In 2005, Jennifer South fulfilled a longtime dream by opening a small coffee and sandwich shop. Located in downtown Piedmont in the foothills...
All Hail the Trail
It has been said that the journey is more important than the destination. But what if there are numerous destinations within a single journey?...
Family Businesses Anchor Coastal Tourism Recovery
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,...