Spotlight: Jefferson County
Jefferson County spans 1,111 square miles in north central Alabama. It is the state’s most populous county with 659,680 people. Alabama’s largest city, Birmingham,...
USA Health breaks ground for Fairhope facilities
USA Health officials broke ground Tuesday on a free-standing surgery facility and a physician office building on the Mapp Family campus just outside of...
Autauga, Prattville to contribute $4 million for community college campus; Gadsden company expanding; Daxko...
Autauga County and Prattville will contribute $4 million for a Central Alabama Community College campus in Prattville.
Spotlight on Jefferson County: Culture & Recreation
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument • The Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument is dedicated to telling the history of Black Americans and their fight...
Spotlight on Jefferson County: Higher Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB is a research university and academic medical center and a major economic driver in Jefferson County.
With more than 22,500...
Spotlight on Jefferson County: Community Development
Jefferson County is preparing the way for new companies and existing national companies to move in or reinvest their dollars and create new jobs...
Decatur, 3M reach $98M settlement in chemical fray
3M Co. has reached a settlement with the City of Decatur, Morgan County and Decatur Utilities in a long-running lawsuit over effects of per-...
Birmingham startup Linq experiences rapid growth
Birmingham startup Linq is experiencing growth with its "digital business card."
Phone Fix-Up Needed
It’s hard enough each fall remembering when to reset clocks for the end of Daylight Saving time. Now you also have to remember to...
Space Command probe will last into new year; Westervelt partners to buy Georgia timber;...
The Government Accountability Office and the Defense Department’s inspector general are months away from completing investigations of the decision to relocate U.S. Space Command from Colorado to Alabama.
