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Construction on New Facility to Train Workers for Airbus
Mobile-based Rod Cooke Construction Inc. has been selected by Alabama Industrial Development Training (AIDT) to build the new facility to train workers for the...
SEC Football as Business Model: Forbes
“What happens when you take a group of rival institutions, each with their own staffs of hundreds of employees and operating on budgets in...
Repton Wins Landfill Suit
The tiny community of Repton in rural Conecuh County — backed by its neighbors in Atmore and Brewton, the Escambia County Commission and the...
Freight Cars Back on Track in the Shoals
Freight car production has finally begun in earnest at a sprawling Shoals plant where production was sidetracked for nearly five years, as FreightCar America...
Cities North and South Ride Retail Rodeo
More than 1, 000 people turned out in late July to celebrate the groundbreaking for a new shopping center in Gardendale, while the Mobile...
Lawsuit Against Drummond Co. Dismissed in Federal Court
A long-running lawsuit against Birmingham-based Drummond Co. and its president over labor-related killings near its Colombian mining operations has been dismissed in federal court...
Medical Students Begin Classes at New Med School
More than 150 medical students began classes Aug. 5 at the new Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine in Dothan.
Built in conjunction with Dothan’s Southeast...
Mountain Brook Rallies Round Pig
“Save the Crestline Piggly Wiggly, ” shouts the Facebook page headline.
And residents of Mountain Brook turned out adorned with pink pig ear headbands and...
College at Auburn: Business Gets $40 Million and New Name
Recognizing a “transformational” gift of $40 million, Auburn University has renamed its business school the Raymond J. Harbert College of Business.
“We are proud to...
Diamonds: UAB Lands Grant for $600,000
Diamonds for extreme environments, diamonds for industrial and medical lasers, diamonds for biomedical implants — all are part of a new public/private partnership supported...