Hot Rising Southern Comfort
A visit to grandma’s house in yesteryear meant indulging in delights like piping-hot, made-from-scratch biscuits or rolls and homemade jelly. While the...
Disaster Benchmarks— Lubes and Donuts
Express Oil Change in Tuscaloosa after the tornado ...
Jobs Going to Prison
American Power Source, a Fayette company that makes military uniforms, has announced plans to lay off 50 workers in Alabama and...
Alabama Law Blocks Exposing Visa Abuse
Alabama, with what’s regarded as the toughest anti-immigrant stance in the nation, couldn’t protect one of its own in a tough-as-nails...
HudsonAlpha Plays Part in Big DNA Breakthrough
Scientists at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, in Huntsville, were key players in a nationwide, multi-institution, multi-national research breakthrough about...
One-of-a-Kind Companies
Robinson Iron Corp. Alexander City Alabama has a precious metal—iron. In Alexander City, iron is art and home to Robinson...
They Might Be Giants
Huntsville has historically been the hub of Alabama aerospace enterprise—the builders of spacecraft—but Huntsville also sets the pace for using aircraft to get...
Spotlight on Lauderdale and Colbert Counties
Lauderdale and Colbert counties, in northwest Alabama, are known as The Shoals, and include the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Shef-field...
Start-ups, Expansions, Cut Backs
Firestone Building Products announced plans to double the size of its Tuscumbia plant, where it makes thermoplastic polyolefin roofing membranes. Fontaine...
Two More Med Schools and a Holistic Center
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine announced plans in late August for a branch campus in Auburn, accepting its first class of...