Former mall anchor spot sold to sports medicine clinic
Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center has purchased the former Belk department store at Brookwood Village in the Birmingham area. The purchase price was $16 million. – Bham Now
HudsonAlpha awarded $2 million for ag, forestry projects
Huntsville’s HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology has been awarded $2 million through the Alabama Research and Development Advancement Fund. The money is for three projects in forestry and agriculture biotech. – News 19
Huntsville breaks ground on museum expansion
The city of Huntsville broke ground Tuesday on a $9.8 million expansion of the U.S. Veteran Memorial Museum in John Hunt Park. The 35,000-square-foot addition will provide more display space for memorabilia. – AL.com
3 inducted into Academy of Honor
Civil rights activist Bernard LaFayette Jr., former Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson and UAB President Ray Watts have been inducted into the Alabama Academy of Honor. The recognition is for Alabamians for accomplishments and service benefiting or reflecting great credit on the state. – Alabama Political Reporter
