Tire recycler opening 2 Alabama locations
Pennsylvania-based Liberty Tire Recycling is opening two facilities in Alabama. A location will open in Mobile in early 2026. A second location in north Alabama will be announced later. – BusinessWire
Georgia-based restaurant opens in Birmingham
Georgia-based Lapeer Steak & Seafood has opened a location in Birmingham in The Hardwick, which is along the Rotary Trail. One of the co-executive chefs at the restaurant got his start at Hot & Hot Fish Club and Bottega in Birmingham. – Bham Now
Marshall statues unveiled in Tuscaloosa
Statues honoring four Tuscaloosa athletes killed in the 1970 plane crash involving the Marshall University football team have been unveiled in Tuscaloosa. The statues honor Freddy Wilson, Larry Sanders, Joe Hood and Robert VanHorn. – Bama Buzz
