Home Tags Spotlight

Tag: Spotlight

Alabama State Port: Port as State Economic Plan

The $600 million Airbus final assembly line in Mobile will move its first fuselage units through the Alabama State Port in the spring of...

Spotlight on Pike, Barbour and Bullock Counties

Pike, Barbour and Bullock counties are a compatible contrast of traditional and futuristic. In this southeast corner of the state, agriculture thrives alongside technology-driven...

Opelika Power Services: Opelika Puts Itself on the Main Line

When the city of Opelika bought a privately owned electric plant more than 100 years ago, many Americans were still without electricity — cooking...

Spotlight on Bibb, Chilton and Dallas Counties

Bibb, Chilton and Dallas counties, in west central Alabama, are steeped in history and heritage but also moving ahead with jobs creation and ambitious...

Calhoun and Talladega Counties Take the Spotlight

Talladega and Calhoun counties, in northeast Alabama, are as bountiful in economic opportunity as they are in natural resources. The landscapes of these Appalachian foothills...

National Flood Insurance Program

The National Flood Insurance Program, the primary source of flood insurance coverage for most coastal residents, condo developments and businesses, is busted. As in...

One Very Good Fish Dealer

Ralph Atkins Jr. counts his very existence on the esteem America once held for fishermen. The military decided his father should fight World War...

Gulf Oil Feeding Frenzy

Remember when the Exxon Valdez supertanker struck a reef in 1989 and spilled 11 million gallons of crude oil into Alaska’s Prince William Sound?...

Downtown Prime

Alabama is not the land of skyscrapers, but it does have a nice collection of downtown high-rise office buildings worth knowing. Perhaps they should...

How to Sell a (Pricey) College Degree

Has it become trite to say that Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and the late Steve Jobs at Apple never finished college? And...

Get the latest

Alabama business

news delivered to

your inbox

What's New

JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST

Get the latest Alabama business news

delivered right to your inbox.