1+ week, 2+ day ago   (340+ words) ANNISTON – Main Street Anniston and the City of Anniston opened applications Thursday for a $750,000 program aimed at revitalizing historic commercial buildings. The Building Improvement Grant, or B.I.G., Revitalization Program also seeks to return vacant or underused downtown spaces to productive…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (113+ words) A new $750,000 grant program is giving Anniston property owners a chance to tackle long-delayed repairs and breathe new life into historic commercial spaces. — A new $750,000 grant program will help owners of historic commercial properties in downtown and West 15th reinvest…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (535+ words) Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall believes that the construction of new data centers can be an economic opportunity for Alabama if it’s done in a responsible way. The issue of new data center construction has been divisive as several cities…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (210+ words) The Alabama Rural Electric Association of Cooperatives has opened a national search for its next president and CEO. Karl Rayborn has led AREA as president and CEO since February 2021, when he moved up from the association’s CFO post to succeed…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (296+ words) Alabama is in the running for a new Carrier manufacturing plant representing nearly $434 million in investment and almost 500 jobs. Carrier Global Corp., one of the world’s largest heating, ventilation and air conditioning manufacturers, is evaluating Alabama alongside competing sites, including…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (273+ words) TUSCALOOSA, ALA. — Chicago-based JLL Income Property Trust has acquired Midtown Village, a 345,000-square-foot shopping center located near the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa, for $94 million. The seller requested anonymity. Built in 2007, Midtown Village consists of eight single-story buildings across…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (377+ words) Visit Tuscaloosa announced several staff promotions and a new hire as the tourism organization restructures leadership responsibilities and expands its marketing team. The changes include promotions for Josh Rivers and Alicia Richards, expanded duties for Jasmine Rainey and the hiring…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (266+ words) Tuscaloosa Sports And Tourism Office Visit Tuscaloosa is reorganizing its leadership team as it works to bring more sporting events, group tours and visitors to Tuscaloosa County. The changes include two employee promotions, additional duties for a current director and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (276+ words) NASA, which employs thousands of people in the Huntsville area through the Marshall Space Flight Center, was named Alabama's best employer in Forbes magazine's annual report on the best companies to work for across the U.S. Efforts to reach representatives for…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (314+ words) Alabama doesn’t always get the attention it deserves as a weekend destination. Ask someone to name an Alabama getaway, and there’s a good chance they’ll mention Birmingham, Mobile, Gulf Shores or Montgomery. But some of the state’s most appealing escapes…...