Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter — Wild at Heart party will boost habitats, education at Birmingham Zoo
Walking through the gates of the Birmingham Zoo, guests journey through immersive exhibits featuring 550 animals from six continents and installations that resemble Asia, Africa, South America and more. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama economists provide primer about inflation and what’s behind rising prices
Inflation is causing heartburn for many Alabamians as prices continue to rise at the grocery store and the gas pump. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Canfor to invest $210 million in new Alabama sawmill complex
Canfor Southern Pine Inc. plans to invest $210 million to develop a new state-of-the-art sawmill complex for manufacturing and processing wood products in the Axis community near Mobile. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Recipe: Pasta Caesar Salad
When it’s close to mealtime, toss it all together, add the cheese and croutons and serve. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — 7 ways to beef up your next meal
Kirk Vantrease’s recipe for Beef Oxtail Stew takes eight hours to cook, but it’s worth the wait. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Honored by the BBJ, Alabama Power’s John Smola is focused on the future
John Smola, director of Business Transformation at Alabama Power, was recently included in the Birmingham Business Journal‘s annual “Top 40 Under 40” in the city and surrounding region. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama workforce development chief: You can’t view workforce like inanimate object
The head of Alabama’s workforce development efforts said getting workers to the right place with the right skills remains a numbers game but the workforce can’t be treated like just a number. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama nonprofit partners unite to prepare Walker County, Jasper students for tech, robotics careers
Students in Walker County will now have the opportunity to gain greater experience in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers, thanks to a new partnership announced by Bevill State Community College. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Commerce Department teams for updated primer on starting a small business in Alabama
The Alabama Department of Commerce’s Office of Small Business Advocacy and the Alabama Small Business Development Center Network (ASBDC) announced the publication of “Alabama’s Answers: Starting Your Business in Alabama,” a comprehensive primer. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Wellborn Cabinet plans $17 million Alabama expansion creating 415 jobs
Ashland-based Wellborn Cabinet, one of the largest cabinet makers in North America, plans to add a plant in Oxford to continue expanding its product lines. Continue reading →
