Smucker’s planning $1.1 billion plant in Jefferson County
A planned $1.1 billion Smucker’s plant in McCalla is one of the largest in Jefferson County’s history and would create 750 new jobs.
Alabama Blue Cross exec to chair national board
Tim Vines, president and CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, has been chosen as chair of the board of the national...
Medical West Hospital breaks ground on new facility
Medical West Hospital Authority, an affiliate of UAB Health System, broke ground Wednesday on a new 412,000-square-foot building.
Montevallo cutting ribbon on new facilities
A ribbon-cutting this afternoon will showcase two new buildings on the University of Montevallo’s campus, as well as a stage named for a Tony-nominated alumna.
ADECA starts digital expansion division; UAH close to having new interim president; Etowah County...
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs has established a division dedicated to expanding access to high-speed internet throughout the state.
$57M FedEx Ground distribution center planned in Dothan
FedEx is set to begin construction on a $57 million ground distribution center in Sam Houston Industrial Park in Dothan, local officials announced this...
UNA’s Agile Strategy Lab launching initiative in Ecuador
The Ecuador Ministry of Production has engaged the Agile Strategy Lab at the University of North Alabama to launch a new economic initiative in the country.
Cadence Bank partners with Norman & Associates
Cadence Bank has entered an agreement with Atlanta-based Norman & Associates to become one of the real estate broker’s preferred residential lenders.
Through the agreement,...
Mega-Site receives $3 million for improvements; Alabama has more jobs than workers; Airbus deal...
The Little Canoe Creek Mega-Site in Gadsden will receive an additional $3 million from Norfolk Southern Railroad to help fund Phase II of improvements at the 1,000-acre site.
Alsana opens second Alabama eating disorder treatment site
California-based Alsana, which provides assistance to people with eating disorders, has opened its 10th in-person treatment center in Huntsville. The firm already operates a...