Author Archives: Alabama News Center
The World Games 2022 Adds Three to Board of Directors
The World Games 2022 announced three additions to its board of directors – Birmingham executives Pamela Cook, Mark Ingram and Tad Snider. Continue reading →
Boeing Huntsville Gets Contract Boost for Key Missile Defense System
Aerospace giant Boeing Co.’s Huntsville operation has been awarded a $249 million contract modification in support of the only operationally deployed missile defense capable of shielding the entire U.S. against long-range ballistic missile attacks. Continue reading →
Alabama Power Employees Receive Honors From State’s Canoeing Community
The nation’s most competitive kayakers recently crossed the finish line in the toughest paddle race of its kind – the annual Great Alabama 650. Continue reading →
Bay Minette Schoolchildren Thank Alabama Power Linemen After Hurricane Sally
As the first hurricane to make landfall in Alabama in 16 years, Hurricane Sally took its toll on the state’s coastline when it came ashore Wednesday, Sept. 16. Continue reading →
Family Success Center in Gadsden is an Alabama Bright Light
If you live in the Gadsden area and need help, there is a place that can provide answers: the Family Success Center. Continue reading →
Football Preview: Auburn Looks to Rebound vs. Razorbacks, Alabama Faces Rebels on the Road
Auburn quarterback Bo Nix admitted that last week’s game at Georgia – a 27-6 Bulldogs win – appeared to be moving really fast to him. Continue reading →
BIO Alabama: Connecting the Bioscience Ecosystem Key for Future Growth
The 2020 BIO Alabama Conference wrapped up its final day with panels and keynote speakers including biotech innovation, incubators and accelerators, and remarks from the 18th U.S. Surgeon General. In total, the conference delivered over 70 presenters in over 30 sessions. Continue reading →
Electric Vehicles Play Vital Role in Alabama’s Future
Alabama has established itself as the No. 3 auto exporter in the country and continues to make significant investments in the automotive industry. In 2018, Alabama produced more than 1.6 million engines and had more than 40,000 jobs within the sector. Continue reading →
NIH Awards $1.48 Million Grant to Tuskegee University for Breast Cancer Research
A $1.4 million grant awarded by the NIH to researchers at Tuskegee University will go a long way toward fighting breast cancer through new therapies that target metastatic breast cancer. Continue reading →
Global Resources to Invest $9.5 Million in Alabama Medical Manufacturing Venture
Global Resources International (GRI) announced plans to invest $9.5 million to open a medical manufacturing company in Dothan, creating 70 jobs and expanding local manufacturing capabilities. Continue reading →
