Central Highlands

A new performing arts center, thanks to a $20 million gift from the family of Adtran co-founder Mark Smith, has broken ground in Tuscaloosa

Experts in life sciences, innovation and economic development will be in Birmingham this week for a three-day biotechnology conference

Stella Source, a software development company for the metal distribution and fabrication industry, plans to relocate its Birmingham facilities and add 50 new jobs

Mark Pettus is president of Highlands College

Edgehill at Southtown, in Birmingham, will consist of 143 one-bedroom apartment homes for seniors.

Bonnie Allison, daughter of legendary NASCAR driver Bobby Allison, is selling the property in Hueytown where the Allison family lived

Lisa Evans is the new CEO at Birmingham-based Bradford Health Services

For the fifth straight year, Kate Danella, head of the Consumer Banking Group at Regions Bank, has been named to American Banker’s list of Most Powerful Women in Banking

Tuscaloosa County, home to the University of Alabama, the cities of Tuscaloosa and Northport and Mercedes-Benz, offers economic and cultural attractions.

Tuscaloosa's Riverwalk continues to expand, with a half-mile added last year and more to come.