Disquieting Career Advice
Demopolis-born Jim Rogers—a nationally known hedge fund investor, financial columnist and author—dropped a bombshell on University of Alabama business students in March....
Alabama Leads National Meds Policy
An Alabama plan to pay actual costs for Medicaid drugs, rather than consumer tag prices, is being adapted for nationwide use,...
87-Year-Old Bridge Rebuild
Scott Bridge Co. of Opelika has begun work on a new CSX railroad bridge over the Mobile River, designed to ease a...
Let’s Hear That Again
Some 100 attorneys from around Alabama have added their names to a friend of the court brief asking the state Supreme Court to...
Wheeler Whoop Up
Nine juvenile whooping cranes are wintering at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge near Decatur, after their flight to Florida was disrupted by weather...
Spotlight on Jackson, Marshall, DeKalb & Cherokee Counties
Jackson, Marshall, DeKalb and Cherokee counties in northeast Alabama are part of a tri-state area that includes Tennessee and Georgia, and close...
Momentum Women
Birmingham’s Momentum women’s leadership program honored six women for exemplary leadership at its late February conference. Dr. Sandral Hullett, CEO and medical...
Need Some Cash?
Businesses that offer individuals cash till payday, often at very high interest rates, came under federal scrutiny in January in Birmingham,...
Buffalo Trail Marker
A new state historical marker, honoring Buffalo Rock Ginger Ale founder Sidney Word Lee, was recently dedicated on Highway 25 between...
Robust Growth in Crop Receipts
Alabama’s 48, 500 farms, with 9 million acres in production, put Alabama in the top ranks for a number of crops...