Economy Buffalo Rock Company to expand operations in Birmingham, invest $75 million The company has purchased more than 1 million square feet of new warehouse and office space in the city. StaffNovember 9, 2020
News Secretary of state predicts record turnout Of the state’s 3.7 million eligible voters, the secretary's office anticipates somewhere between 2.5 and 2.8 million will vote. StaffNovember 3, 2020
News Secretary of State applauds utilities for restoring power to polling places “Following the power outages caused by Hurricane Zeta, electric companies across the State of Alabama have stepped up to see that no polling place... StaffNovember 3, 2020
News Alabama breaks 3.7 million registered voters ahead of general election At least 3,708,804 Alabamians are now registered to vote and eligible to participate in the Nov. 3 general election. StaffNovember 3, 2020
National Business Council of Alabama celebrates 35 years Sunday, Nov. 1, was the 35th anniversary of the Business Council of Alabama’s (BCA) founding. StaffNovember 2, 2020
News Federal assistance following Sally tops $100 million, one month remains to apply The deadline to register for assistance from FEMA and the SBA is Nov. 19, 2020. StaffOctober 20, 2020
News Secretary of State announces electronic poll books in 63 of 67 counties The electronic poll books provided for 63 of Alabama’s counties will be used to increase the security, speed and efficiency of the check-in process... StaffOctober 15, 2020
News Kathy Murphy appointed president at Gadsden State Community College Murphy, who currently serves as superintendent of Hoover City Schools, has an educational background that spans 30-plus years. StaffOctober 15, 2020
Economy Port of Mobile sets another export coal shipment record All the cargo loaded at McDuffie consisted of Alabama metallurgical grade coal bound for Asian markets. StaffOctober 13, 2020
Education Business Council of Alabama’s president and CEO named to Stillman College board of trustees Business Council of Alabama President and CEO Katie Boyd Britt will serve a three-year term on the board. StaffOctober 12, 2020