LSB Industries begins restart in Cherokee
LSB Industries says it has begun a “phased restart” of its Cherokee facility that was shut down at the end of 2022 because of extreme cold temperatures. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, LSB Industries manufactures and sells chemical products for the agricultural, mining and industrial markets. – BusinessWire
Attorney donates business scholarships to ASU
Eric Welch Guster, a Birmingham attorney and Alabama State University alumnus, has given $50,000 to his alma mater to establish an endowed scholarship for students in the College of Business Administration. Guster will also mentor students who receive his scholarship. – Birmingham Times
Bobby Flay’s Bobby’s Burgers considering Alabama
Bobby’s Burgers, the hamburger chain with celebrity chef Bobby Flay’s name behind it, is considering a location in the Birmingham area. The chain is looking at The Summit, Avondale and Five Points South areas as possible locations. Suburban Hoover and Trussville are also growth targets, according to the Birmingham Business Journal. – Bham Now
Madison schools feature CEO program again
A group of high school juniors and seniors at Madison City Schools is taking part in the Madison CEO Program. Created in 2020, the program features visiting professionals who share responsibilities that come with the role of CEO. – News 19
