Spotlight on Lee, Russell & Macon: Higher Education
Auburn University
Auburn University has provided instruction, research and outreach to benefit the state of Alabama and the nation for 165 years and is among...
Spotlight on Lee, Russell & Macon: Movers & Shapers
David Bancroft
Bancroft is executive chef/partner of Acre Restaurant and Bow & Arrow BBQ in Auburn. An Alabama native and Auburn University graduate, his commitment...
Spotlight on Lee, Russell & Macon: Health Care
East Alabama Health
East Alabama Health in Opelika is a major employer in Lee County, with about 3,500 employees. Its largest facility is East Alabama...
Spotlight on Lee, Russell & Macon: Economic Engines
Auburn University/Higher Education
Auburn University’s research and service provides an annual $5.6 billion impact to the state of Alabama and the university is Lee County’s...
Beasley Allen partner chosen to lead black attorneys group
LaBarron Boone, a partner with Montgomery’s Beasley Allen law firm, has been elected president of The National Black Lawyers Top 100 beginning in 2022....
Kemba Chambers named Trenholm State president
Dr. Kemba Chambers has been named president of H. Councill Trenholm State Community College. She is the first female to serve in this capacity...
Canadian firm buying into Coosa graphite mining project
Canadian firm South Star Battery Metals Corp. has announced it is earning its way into majority ownership of the Ceylon Graphite Project in Alabama,...
Mac Caddell named president, COO of Caddell Construction
Mac Caddell, who joined Montgomery-based Caddell Construction as a teenager, has been named president and chief operating officer of the company.
Three more Amazon facilities coming to Alabama
Montgomery will be home to a $100 million, 500-worker IXD facility, city and state officials announced today. That’s one of three new Amazon projects that Gov. Kay Ivey included in her announcement.
Goodwyn Mills Cawood establishes office in New Orleans
Montgomery architectural firm Goodwyn Mills Cawood has brought in two New Orleans-based architects, adding a strong Louisiana presence for the firm and expanding its...