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...
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups Sponsors Senior Bowl
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups has signed on as the new corporate sponsor for the Senior Bowl, played each January in Mobile. The game pits...
Courtland Mill, Largest in State, Shut Down by International Paper
International Paper announced plans in mid-September to close its Courtland mill, laying off about 1, 100 workers in Lawrence County. The mill is slated...
A Space & Missile Giant’s 51st Year in Alabama
Boeing Co. bases two of its corporate enterprises in Alabama — space and missiles — and its 2, 550 Alabama employees make it the...
Huntsville: Where Missiles are Made, Along with History
With its rich history in space exploration and full-size replica of the Saturn V moon rocket seen for miles, Huntsville is practically synonymous with...
Economic Phalanx
Recruiting jobs and industry is vital business for city and county governments, and many find themselves competing with their neighbors for the same economic...
ALDOT: Bentley’s Big Road Show
Business leaders who’d like to see Alabama’s highway system significantly upgraded have gotten their wish. The Alabama Department of Transportation has a series of...
Drummond Back to Work in Colombia
Drummond Co.’s coal mining operations in Colombia have chugged back to life after a seven-week strike. The South American nation’s government intervened to halt the...
Building News
Caddell
Caddell Construction Co., based in Montgomery, recently has been awarded three major projects near and far.
Building on its history of major U.S. facilities overseas,...