Drilling for Liquid Gold. Water, That Is.
Tragedy struck suddenly from the sky in Tuscaloosa on April 27, 2011, when an EF-4 tornado ripped through the town with...
Working and Living in Alabama’s Biggest Oil Patch
Conecuh County lies about half way between Montgomery and Mobile on I-65. Hop off the interstate at Evergreen, the county seat, ...
Strategic Redirection Saves Retail Real Estate Venture
Partners Robert Jolly and Mead Silsbee couldn’t have picked a worse time to launch a business specializing in the retail segment of real...
Pie Lab’s Community Chemistry
They are enjoying the life of pie in the tiny west Alabama town of Greensboro — apple, blueberry, key lime, ...
A Severe Weather Pure Play
New ownership means new directions for Enterprise Electronics, the quiet Coffee County high-tech firm that’s helped protect the world’s population from weather...
Spotlight on Coffee & Dale Counties
Coffee and Dale counties are part of the Wiregrass region of the country that includes parts of southeastern Alabama, southern Georgia and...
Manufacturing Champions Out of Alabama
Markus Schaefer sits in a conference room at the Mercedes-Benz manufacturing plant in Vance and reflects on two years of amazing success. The...
The Way of the Wayward Andy
Being a motivational speaker is easy when your resume includes gigs at the White House, books on the New York Times Best...
Spotlight on Montgomery County
Montgomery County, the home of Alabama’s state capitol in central Alabama and part of the state’s River Region, also is known...
Backing Alabama-China Connections
“We love you George, ” the Chinese visitor said to his American host, hugging his neck before boarding a plane for home....