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
UAB to begin $73 million emergency department expansion
The University of Alabama at Birmingham will expand its UAB Hospital University Emergency Department in a $73 million project
Birmingham Business Alliance hires national group to promote region
The Birmingham Business Alliance has hired a national economic development and destination marketing firm to market the region in the year ahead
Peabody completes post-fire mine sealing
Peabody Coal, which was struck by an underground fire at its Shoal Creek Mine in March, reported this week that the affected areas have been sealed
10 Birmingham entrepreneurs chosen for Builders + Backers Idea Accelerator
Ten Birmingham entrepreneurs have been selected to participate in the summer 2023 cohort of the Builders + Backers Idea Accelerator, a program of the nonprofit Heartland Forward
FBI in Huntsville could add 500 employees by year’s end; School system may purchase...
The FBI’s operation at Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal could add 500 employees by the end of the year