What’s Coming in 2017
Goat Hill High Jinks There’s a new high sheriff, Republican Rep. Mac McCutcheon, who takes over Speaker of the House duties...
Alabama Company Reinvents the Down Marker
ABOVE The Victory Game Clocks eDown marker got its debut last fall at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Photo courtesy of Mike Clardy/Auburn University...
Esprit de Corps
President Barack Obama in 2009 beseeched citizens to make volunteerism part of their daily lives, which led to programs that promote volunteering nationwide....
Group Helps $13.2B Industry Sort Out All the Players
The energy industry has no lack of challenges, with a whack-a-mole array of new federal regulations, plunging natural gas prices, the...
All Aboard the Carnival Fantasy
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson has described luring Carnival Cruise Lines back to Alabama’s Port City as being akin to winning the Super Bowl, ...
Annual Conferences of Alabama’s Top Business and Professional Associations
Attendees at conventions in Alabama have their agendas full and find the conferences to be valuable on many levels. According to John Matson,...
Spotlight on Cullman County
Cullman County, in north central Alabama, is centrally located on Interstate 65 and offers diverse manufacturing, top-ranked schools, robust workforce...
CEO Pay Packages Send Instant Message to Investors
CEOs who make less-stratospheric compensation packages send a message to both investors and colleagues that they’re committed to the company on a longer-term basis,...
Teen Entrepreneur Hawks Backyard Ninja Dreams
Back in 1997, the Tokyo Broadcasting System began airing a sports entertainment program called “Sasuke” in which competitors vied to complete a four-stage...
Genomics for Sustainable Grain, Tasty Beer
The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology in Huntsville is perhaps best known for applying genomics to cancer-fighting research, but its newest effort improves grain...