Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Airbus Mulls Raising Output Of Jet Built In Alabama As Demand Soars
Airbus SE is considering increasing production rates for its best-selling single-aisle A320 jetliners, as airlines around the world place orders for hundreds of planes to meet surging demand for air travel. Continue reading →
Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: UAB Proton Therapy Center To Open In 2020
Imagine state-of-the-art cancer treatment that is so exact, it can target tumor-killing radiation directly to any spot in the body, with a low chance of harming tissue in front of, around or behind the tumor. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Chemist Percy Julian Honored In PBS Special
February 6, 2007: PBS aired a 2-hour special in honor of Percy Lavon Julian, an internationally acclaimed synthetic organic chemist, as part of a series including Galileo, Sir Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein. Continue reading →
Auburn University Student-Startup Business Headed To National Business Pitch Competition
Yellow Card Financial, a startup business created by Auburn University students Chris Maurice and Justin Poiroux, will compete at the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards national pitch competition Feb. 9 in Dallas. Continue reading →
Three Georges Is An Alabama Maker In The Sweet Spot Of Mobile For A Century
Three Georges, Mobile Continue reading →
Robots Rejected: Humans Still Build The Best New Car You Can Buy
More than three decades after Honda Motor Co. first built an Accord sedan at its Marysville, Ohio, factory in 1982, humans are still an integral part of the assembly process – and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Legislative Act Moved Baldwin County Seat
February 5, 1901: The Alabama Legislature passed an act moving the county seat of Baldwin County from Daphne to Bay Minette Continue reading →
New University Of Alabama Partnership Benefits Alabama’s Rural High School Students
The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences announced a new partnership with Alabama Statewide Area Health Education Centers to extend educational and training opportunities to high school students in rural areas of Alabama. Continue reading →
Baldwin County Yearly Residential Sales Increase 18 Percent From 2016
Click here to view or print the entire monthly report compliments of the ACRE Corporate Cabinet. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: James Birney Was Born In Kentucky
February 4, 1792: Abolitionist James Gillespie Birney was born in Kentucky Continue reading →
