Tag: Spotlight
Two Counties with the Right Stuff
During 2011, the northwest Alabama counties of Limestone and Morgan led the state in new business announcements. Economic development professionals in Limestone...
Standout Projects: Polishing the Mobile Skyline
On October 17, 1965, the Mobile Press-Register ran a full page ad: “Towering to a skyline-splitting height of 424 feet above...
Spotlight on Covington, Butler & Crenshaw counties
Covington, Butler and Crenshaw counties, located in southeast Alabama, are former textile-producing areas that endured hard times when that industry...
Best Medium Company to Work for in Alabama: CTS
Larry Lilley, the chief executive officer at CTS, feels a lot of positive energy these days at the company he founded...
Best Large Company to Work for in Alabama: Baker Donelson
After 13 years with Baker Donelson, Keith Andress has risen through the ranks to recently become managing shareholder of the Birmingham law...
Spotlight on Talladega, Calhoun, Clay & Cleburne Counties
These four counties in northeast Alabama share much natural beauty—from birding trails to the Talladega National Forest. And with some of their major...
Cross Section of an Alabama Mainstay
From church pews to utility poles to executive toys, Alabama’s wood and wood products industries are hanging on during a tough economy....
Community Development
LIMESTONE COUNTY Athens Mayor Ronnie Marks says the city’s focus is on public safety, economic development, public education and quality...
Spotlight on Limestone, Morgan and Lawrence Counties
Limestone, Morgan and Lawrence counties in north Alabama are blessed with an abundance of natural resources and beauty, along with a quality of life...
Extravagant Bargains
Investor Warren Buffet is known for his house nearly as much as his billions. According to Forbes, Buffet is the third-richest person...