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Gadsden Career Center hosting hiring fair

Bud McLaughlin -
This isn't your father's job fair. It's not even your grandfather's job fair. It's not even a job fair. It's a hiring fair with hundreds of...

Ivey seeks to better state’s broadband ranking

Austen Shipley -
It wasn't great news, but it wasn't terrible, either. Alabama ranks 24th in the country for the states with the best and worst Internet, according...

Norfolk Southern invests $8.7M in Etowah County megasite

Grayson Everett -
Norfolk Southern Railway's industrial development program recently worked with economic developers in Etowah County and at the Gadsden Etowah Industrial Development Authority to develop...

Knight elected to Alabama Power board of directors

Austen Shipley -
Alabama Power has a familiar face on its board of directors. Bobbie Knight, president of Miles College, has been named to the board of the...

The tech-infused charm of Alabama’s smart neighborhoods

SoulGrown Alabama,Yellowhammer News -
Alabama has been a part of a number of innovative initiatives over the last several years. Utilizing new technology for the improvement of homes...

North Alabama coming together for childcare access

Grayson Everett -
HUNTSVILLE -- In Alabama and across the country, childcare is no longer just a “perk” – it’s a big factor of work performance, engagement...

Canfield: Economic development competition is fierce

Michael Tomberlin,Yellowhammer News -
Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield told the state’s economic developers that competition for new and expanding industry is fierce in the Southeast, likening it...

Poarch Band donates $1M for Thrive Alabama facility

Kimberly Ballard,Yellowhammer News -
HUNTSVILLE -- One million dollars. There was an audible "wow!" from the audience Wednesday when Stephanie Bryan, tribal chair and CEO of the Poarch Band...

Birmingham’s Sloss Tech conference is ‘not just back, but bigger’ in 2023

Mark Kelly,Yellowhammer News -
In its first four years, Birmingham’s Sloss Tech conference earned growing attention in technology, innovation and entrepreneurial circles in the Southeast and across the...

Report: International investment speeds job growth in Alabama

Jerry Underwood,Yellowhammer News -
Job creation tied to international investment in Alabama has been rapidly outpacing the state’s general employment growth rate, according to a report that tracks...

UA grad makes big bucks from Buc-ee’s resale hustle

Grayson Everett -
Legendary convenience and travel chain Buc-ee’s didn’t have an online store for its popular treats. Chris Koerner, a business management graduate from the University...

Six to be inducted into Business Hall of Fame

Austen Shipley -
Six executives whose business acumen ranges from finance to manufacturing to the culinary arts will be the newest inductees for the Alabama Business Hall...

Show me the money: 11 startups vie in Launchpad finale

Austen Shipley -
Alabama Launchpad, the state’s most active early seed funding source, has announced 11  finalists for its Cycle 2 2023 competition. The finale, which will...

Women’s Foundation of Alabama announces statewide grant opportunities

Staff Report -
With the idea of “unlocking economic opportunity for Alabama women through the power of community partners,” the Women’s Foundation of Alabama, is set to...

Gudger, Garrett economic development ‘Legislators of the Year’

Grayson Everett -
Two state lawmakers who played a leading role in the renewal and expansion of Alabama’s economic incentives – known as the Game Plan –...

FUN is serious about broadband access

Austen Shipley -
Vantage Point Solutions has been named the engineering firm of record for the Fiber Utility Network, the company announced Monday. FUN is a coalition of...

Report: State business leaders optimistic on economy

Grayson Everett -
Alabama's economy is projected to maintain its current pace throughout the third quarter of 2023, according to business leaders -- inspiring new optimism on...

PeopleTec named Best Workplace for Millennials

Kimberly Ballard,Yellowhammer News -
HUNTSVILLE – The winning streak began in 2019 and now, for the fifth year in a row, PeopleTec has been named a Best Workplace...

Birmingham’s P&S Transportation partners with Rinaudo

Austen Shipley -
One of Alabama's most prominent transportation and logistics companies has formed a partnership with a Florida trucking and brokerage company. Birmingham's P&S Transportation, a subsidiary...

Birmingham’s Tricon acquired by Construction Forms

Austen Shipley -
Construction Forms has acquired Birmingham-based Tricon Wear Solutions, the company announced Monday. Tricon is a manufacturer of abrasion, wear-resistant products, specializing in highly engineered steel...

HudsonAlpha discovery: Gene may reverse chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer

Staff Report -
HUNTSVILLE - In the United States, cancer is the second leading cause of death, behind heart disease. When it comes to cancer treatment and...

Core Industries to build wood pellet facility in Theodore

Jerry Underwood,Yellowhammer News -
Core Industries plans to invest $8.75 million to construct a processing and storage facility at its port facility in Mobile County to support a...

Alabama jobs at record high; unemployment record low

Grayson Everett -
June’s job numbers are in – showing continued positive trends.  Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted June...

C-Spire fiber expansion boosts Montgomery

Austen Shipley -
Montgomery has gained a "world class fiber network" which is expected to grow the city's technological relevance within the state of Alabama. The company providing...
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