Samford stops plan for Creekside development
Samford University today announced it will withdraw rezoning applications and development plans for its proposed Creekside project, deciding to focus instead on on-campus construction projects. The Creekside development proposed shopping, dining, housing and a hotel near Samford’s campus, and some residents opposed the plan. – ABC 33/40
Ditto Landing construction begins
Building permits have been issued for the $13.2 million Ditto Landing event center along the Tennessee River in Huntsville. Lee Builders, the firm behind the renovation of Joe Davis Stadium, is building the new center on a 2.5-acre site. – AL.com
Construction of Albertville entertainment venue underway
The city of Albertville has broken ground on the new Alleyway Entertainment Venue. The 30,000-square-foot center will include bowling, axe throwing, bumper cars, laser tag and more. – News 19
Stone will build $74 million Saban Center
The city of Tuscaloosa will award Birmingham-based Stone Building Co. a contract to build the $74 million Saban Center. Stone is the firm behind the new Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham. – Tuscaloosa Thread
