Following fire, Prattville eatery to reopen
Uncle Mick’s Cajun Café, a popular Prattville restaurant heavily damaged by fire six months ago, will reopen on Tuesday. The restaurant originally opened in 2009 on Prattville’s West Main Street. – Bama Buzz
Aerojet Rocketdyne begins hiring for new facility
Aerojet Rocketdyne has begun hiring for its third campus in Huntsville. The 379,000-square-foot manufacturing facility was announced last fall. – Aerojet Rocketdyne
Highlands College granted initial accreditation by ABHE
The Association for Biblical Higher Education has granted initial accreditation to Highlands College in Birmingham. In May, graduates will be the first to be awarded accredited degrees. The college trains students for full-time vocational ministry. – Highlands College
Prosper launches program for Black entrepreneurs
The Birmingham-based nonprofit Prosper on Thursday launched Operation: Backing Black Businesses, an initiative connecting entrepreneurs and business owners to resources. Nearly 100 people attended the launch of the initiative that will assist business owners with planning, marketing, developing a prototype, startup capital and more. – Birmingham Times
Byars|Wright has new president
Gabe Clement is the new president of Byars|Wright, the fourth in the history of the Birmingham independent insurance agency. Haig Wright III remains CEO of the company and its parent company, WRM Group. – Byars|Wright
