Fodor’s Touts Birmingham
Fodor’s, one of the premier guides for travelers, recommends Birmingham as among the top 14 destinations in the world this fall, one of only...
Golf Courses Improve in Alabama
The Canadian son of a pair of Scots was working on a golf course in Ireland when he got the call that brought him...
Big Data Cuts Across Alabama
In the world of mining Big Data, Stephen Brossette is among those who struck gold.
Brossette immersed himself in data in the mid-1990s when he...
Port at Mobile is a Kew Factor in World Commerce
What do planes, trains and automobiles have in common? They all rely on the port at Mobile to help them move what needs to...
Weyerhaeuser Restarts South Alabama Mill
Four years after closing its engineered lumber plant at Evergreen, Weyerhaeuser has announced plans to restart production of Trus Joist TJI joists and Microllam...
Potato Chips Raise the Bar
It all started with two men and a sack of potatoes.
In 1923 from the basement of a Birmingham Hills Grocery Store, Mose Lischkoff and...
Where Rockets are Born
There are different ways to say what United Launch Alliance’s 864 employees in Decatur do every day. Some might say that they use aluminum...
Alabama Aerospace Benchmarks
NASA — looking beyond the moon
Aiming beyond the moon, NASA continues to awaken the world’s imagination, not just with dreams of places out of...
Spotlight on Shelby County
Shelby County, located in the middle of the state, is one of seven counties in the Birmingham-Hoover metropolitan area. Highly desirable as a great...
Energen Sells Alabama Coalbed Methane Play
Birmingham-based Energen Corp. pioneered coalbed methane production in the Black Warrior Basin nearly 30 years ago, but this summer it announced the sale of...