Tag: Spotlight
Agriculture Farm Financing
Yesterday’s dirt-under-his-fingernails yeoman farmer who tilled the soil with a horse-drawn plow would be astounded by today’s mechanized and diversified farm. Advances during the...
Insurance Agents about the Impact of Weather Events
Ask commercial insurance agents along Alabama’s Gulf Coast about the impact of catastrophic weather events, and you’ll hear repeated references to “before Katrina” and...
World Class Alabama
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
It is not difficult to find a place to play golf in the United States. The National Golf Federation puts...
Spotlight on Mobile County
Mobile County, in the southwest corner of the state, is Alabama’s second most populous county and has the state’s only seaport. It’s known for...
Festival of Alabama Artisans
On Saturday, May 4, more than 1, 000 guests visited the historic Union Station Train Shed in Montgomery for Southern Makers, a festival-style celebration...
Airbus
Long before Airbus began seeking a site for its entry in the U.S. marketplace, Allan McArtor had an eye on Mobile’s Brookley Field.
As administrator...
Higher Education
The University of Alabama in Huntsville UAHuntsville is a doctoral-granting, “very high research activity” institution – one of only 73 public universities in...
Economic Engines
CUMMINGS RESEARCH PARK Cummings Research Park, in Huntsville, is the nation’s second oldest and second largest research park, behind only...
Closing the Skills Gap
Even with an unemployment rate hovering at around 7.9 percent, many U.S. industry leaders say that one of their toughest challenges is...
Some of our Best Places
From the northern mountains of Mentone to the southern beaches of Fairhope, five cities exemplify the best of Alabama life, offering...
