Winn-Dixie closing remaining Alabama stores
Southeastern Grocers is rebranding as the Winn-Dixie Co., and the grocer will focus on its home state of Florida while closing stores in several states, including Alabama. Southeastern said it will transition ownership of stores in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi to other companies. – AL.com
Capstone Building begins construction of senior living community in Mountain Brook
Birmingham-based Capstone Building Corp. has begun construction on a luxury senior living community in Mountain Brook. The facility, scheduled to be completed by October 2027, will include 162 apartment for independent living, assisted living and memory care. – Village Living
UA System launches national search for UAH president
The University of Alabama System has launched a national search for the next president of the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Charles L. Karr announced last week that he would retire as president in May 2026. – University of Alabama System
AmFirst donates $160,000 to nonprofits
AmFirst’s annual charity golf tournament at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trial at Oxmoor Valley raised $160,000 for area nonprofits. The four Community First recipients are Better Basics, the WellHouse, Garrett’s Place and United Way Priority Veteran. – CUInsight