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MBUSI, Great Granddaddy of State’s Auto Industry, Turns 20

Twenty years ago this month the very first gleaming M-Class Mercedes-Benz sports utility vehicle drove off the assembly line in Tuscaloosa County. The year...

New Home for UAB’s Collat School of Business

Construction is under way for a new $37.5 million project at the University of Alabama at Birmingham to house the Collat School of Business...

Big Enterprises in Amateur Sports

One of last year’s big tourism developments was OWA, a Baldwin County tourist destination aiming to open by Memorial Day with an initial...

Well-Fed Chickens, 80 New Jobs Near Ozark

Wayne Farms opened its new South Alabama Feed Mill near Ozark in January and soon will be channeling feed to millions of presumably grateful...

Series On College Athletics Cites UA, UAB Examples

It was a hard thing to absorb in a football-crazed state, nestled in a football-crazed region, during the very week that the...

Growing Vocational Skills at Huntsville Botanical Garden

ABOVE Students get a safety briefing and then marvel at structural steel at the Huntsville Botanical Garden.   Nearly 50 students...

Top Stories of 2016

ABOVE JetBlue nacelle made for Airbus at the UTC Aerospace Systems’ Aerostructures facility in Foley.   Big Movers It took more...

Scooping Sustainable Seafood at Half-Shell High School

ABOVE Federal money is assisting an effort by the Mobile County Public School System to educate students on oyster farming.   ...

What’s Coming in 2017

Goat Hill High Jinks There’s a new high sheriff, Republican Rep. Mac McCutcheon, who takes over Speaker of the House duties...

Alabama Company Reinvents the Down Marker

ABOVE The Victory Game Clocks eDown marker got its debut last fall at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Photo courtesy of Mike Clardy/Auburn University...

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