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Hollingsworth Breaks Ground on Major Spec Building
Local and state officials gathered with Hollingsworth Companies leaders this week to break ground on a 404,738-square-foot spec building in Southpoint Business Park.
Billed as...
Vulcan Sees 7 Percent Earnings Growth in Second Quarter
Birmingham-based Vulcan Materials Co. saw a 7 percent year-over-year earnings growth during the second quarter, company officials announced on August 4.
"Our second quarter results...
Top Headlines: Space Camp fundraiser reaches goal, UA plans Covid isolation unit
Space Camp fundraiser reaches goal
A fundraising campaign to protect Alabama’s famed Space Camp — which was in danger of closing in the wake of...
Final Mobile Airport Plan Hearing Tonight
The Mobile Airport Authority on Tuesday evening will conduct the final public hearing on its Federal Aviation Administration-backed master plan for moving commercial air...
Southern Company Profits Down 31% in Q2
Southern Co., parent of Alabama Power and other utilities — hit by the pandemic and its effect on the industries it serves — reported...
Alabama Invests VW Settlement Money in Charging Stations
The State of Alabama has partnered with the Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition to create more electric car charging stations around the state.
Gov. Kay Ivey...
BankFirst Record Net Income; Farmers & Traders Acquisition Complete
BankFirst Capital Corp., which completed its acquisition of Haleyville’s Farmers & Traders Bancshares on July 1, announced a record-setting second quarter net income of...
ALDI Plans Loxley Distribution Center, More Alabama Stores
Grocery chain ALDI US has announced plans for a new regional headquarters and distribution center in Loxley to serve new stores in southern Alabama,...
UB Offers $65M in New Market Tax Credit Funding
UB Community Development, a partner of Atmore-based United Bank, has received $65 million in New Market Tax Credit authority, which it will allocate to...
New Website IDs Top Federally-funded Road Projects
Alabama used $71.8 million in federal highway funds to complete an $88.9 million project adding lanes on Interstate 65 in Shelby County — the...
