Spotlight on Tuscaloosa County: Culture & Recreation
Museums, historic places, trails and sports attract visitors to the area.
Sports Illustrated Resorts to launch college resort network in Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa has been chosen as the first location for the line of college town resorts being developed by Sports Illustrated and Travel + Leisure
BJCC pushes new amphitheater forward with operating agreement, $30 million in financing
The Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex approved an operating agreement with Live Nation to manage a new amphitheater planned for Birmingham
UAB to buy 2 properties for $17 million
The University of Alabama at Birmingham plans to purchase two buildings in Birmingham, including an iconic city office tower
Samford opens commercial real estate lab
Birmingham’s Samford University has opened the Fairway Commercial Real Estate Lab in its Brock School of Business.
Smucker’s plant in McCalla on schedule for 2024 opening
The director of operations for the $1.1 billion J.M. Smucker plant planned for McCalla says construction is on target and the plant is hiring
Southern Research seeks biotech startups for new incubator space
Birmingham-based Southern Research is taking applications for biotech startups to move into an incubator facility it’s building on its campus
Podcast: Chloe Cook of Sidewalk Film Festival talks about this year’s festival and its...
Chloe Cook is executive director of the Sidewalk Film Festival.
UAB awarded funds for superconductor research
Two University of Alabama at Birmingham physics professors have been awarded a $456,786 grant to research methods and materials to improve superconductors
Birmingham startup SmartWiz receives $150K from Google
TaxxWiz, a Birmingham-based startup, has received $150,000 from the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund
