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Terri Sharpley Reynolds is a 2021 Woman of Impact

Terri Sharpley Reynolds has throughout her career demonstrated an innate ability to take a glimmer of possibility and turn it into a bright, burgeoning...

Tami Reist is a 2021 Woman of Impact

From the rolling foothills of lower Appalachia to the region's unique and culture-rich attractions, North Alabama has solidified itself as a prime destination for...

AlabamaWorks to host virtual conference addressing issues concerning state workforce

AlabamaWorks has announced that it is hosting a virtual conference with workforce partners to address issues facing the state's workforce and will discuss innovative...

Lindsey Miller is a 2021 Woman of Impact

Raised in West Alabama, residing in South Alabama and still growing multiple businesses in Central Alabama, Lindsey Miller has her hands full but hasn’t...

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative promotes Taylor Williams to director of external affairs

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative, in preparation of future retirements and to better align its external affairs functions to serve its members, has announced that Taylor...

ADTRAN, German-based company merge to create global, end-to-end fiber networking solutions provider

ADTRAN, Inc. of Huntsville and German-based ADVA on Tuesday announced an agreement to combine the two companies and create a leading global, scaled provider...

Why you should plan for retirement earlier than you might think

Official Social Security retirement age in the U.S. may not be until 67, but folks throughout Alabama are retiring at the average age of...

Yellowhammer Multimedia honors Alabamians as Women of Impact

Yellowhammer Multimedia is proud to announce the fourth annual Women of Impact Awards, a celebration of strong women who shape and propel Alabama. This year’s...

UAH College of Business unveils new Cybersecurity Lab to meet challenge of cyber threats

As witnessed by recent ransomware cyber attacks in the national news, cybersecurity has rapidly become essential in order to protect businesses and government organizations, while working...

Montgomery Chamber to open entrepreneurial hub The Lab on Dexter

On Aug. 30, the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce will open the doors of The Lab on Dexter, a leading-edge entrepreneurial learning and innovation facility. Located...

C Spire building 243-mile fiber-optic cable route in Alabama and Mississippi

C Spire has started construction on a 243-mile-long fiber-optic cable route from Meridian, Mississippi, to Homewood. Contractors for the broadband and business services division of the...

National banking leader, Red Bay native Brad Bolton — ‘Community banking is strong in Alabama’

Brad Bolton, Red Bay native and vice chair of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), spoke with Yellowhammer News regarding what he described...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama covering COVID-19 third dose at no cost to eligible member

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama members who are moderately to severely immunocompromised will not have to pay for their third dose of...

Hometown Lenders hold ‘Back the Blue’ event honoring law enforcement with AG Marshall

HUNTSVILLE -- Huntsville-based Hometown Lenders on Thursday held its annual "Back the Blue" event at Toyota Field recognizing law enforcement with Alabama Attorney General...

Drake State creates commercial construction training program aiming to meet growing Huntsville industry demand

The Tennessee Valley, particularly the Huntsville and Madison County area, is growing at an unprecedented pace. To meet the demands of the rapidly growing...

Wellborn Cabinet creating 200-plus jobs at Ashland facility with $15M expansion

Gov. Kay Ivey (R-AL) on Thursday joined the leaders of Wellborn Cabinet Inc. to officially announce a $15 million expansion project which will create...

Brokers’ tips for buyers in a seller’s market

Just like summer in the South, Alabama’s real estate market is sizzling hot and showing no real signs of cooling down as buyers literally...

Huntsville market in running for Colorado-based aerospace contractor Infinity Systems as firm seeks growth opportunities

The Rocket City is on the radar of Colorado-based aerospace engineering firm Infinity Systems as the company is seeking to expand its footprint. According to...

Technicians graduate Lockheed Martin advanced manufacturing apprenticeship program at company’s Courtland facility

Lockheed Martin last week held its Advanced Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Program (AMTAP) cohort graduation. Graduates are now prepared to start working as full-time technicians...

Lockheed Martin’s Huntsville facility hosts Australian ambassador to the United States

Lockheed Martin's Huntsville facility played host to the Australian ambassador to the United States, where the defense contractor's representatives discussed efforts undertaken by the...

Huntsville’s Drake State receives $75K grant to expand LPN program as area experiences nursing shortage

Drake State Community & Technical College's Health Sciences department announced on Monday that it has secured nearly $75,000 from the Alabama Community College System...

The Park at Auburn is advancing research innovation to benefit the region

Located within The Park at Auburn, the Office of Innovation Advancement and Commercialization (IAC) helps move research to the market. It offers mentorship opportunities to Auburn...

Alabama Hospital Association’s Williamson explains state ‘negative’ ICU bed count — ‘We are in a critical situation’

Last week, Alabama ICU bed count reportedly trended into negative territory, which drew alarm from many throughout the state. According to the Alabama Hospital Association's...

Applications being accepted for 2022 lineworker programs at Alabama community colleges

A well-trained workforce prepared for current and future jobs is essential for continued growth in Alabama, and Alabama Power is among utilities partnering with community colleges...