Southern Research to expand access to clinical trials
Birmingham-based Southern Research has been granted $20 million in state American Rescue Plan Act funds, which it will use to give Alabamians better access to clinical drug trials and support the state’s biotech industry. — Alabama Political Reporter
United Real Estate grows in Huntsville market
Huntsville-based Revolved Realty is merging into United Real Estate, the firms announced this week, moving United into the region’s top three firms. — Huntsville Business Journal
Opp attorney to head state legal group
Wes Laird, an attorney in Opp in Covington County, has been chosen to lead the Alabama Association for Justice, which works to protect Seventh Amendment rights to jury trials. — Andalusia Star
Boat recovery firm to open at Lake Eufaula
TowBoat US is opening a new operation at Lake Eufaula, offering on-water towing, ungrounding, battery jump and fuel drop-off services to boaters on the popular bass fishing lake. — Boating Industry
Woodfin to lead Autauga schools
Lyman Woodfin was chosen Thursday as the next superintendent of the Autauga County schools. He is currently principal of Marbury High School. — Montgomery Advertiser