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Meet Dr. Chandrani Sarkar, a trailblazer in cancer research. With nearly $1 million in funding from the American Cancer ...
10/12/2025

Meet Dr. Chandrani Sarkar, a trailblazer in cancer research. With nearly $1 million in funding from the American Cancer Society, her groundbreaking work at USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute seeks to transform how we understand and treat colon cancer. By targeting macrophages within the tumor microenvironment, her team aims to combat metastatic spread, potentially improving survival rates dramatically. Dive into the science in Mobile, Alabama, where innovation in medicine meets compassionate care. Want to learn more about the institute? Visit Usahealthsystem.com.

USA scientist awarded American Cancer Society grant to advance colon cancer research.

We're excited to announce Lee Tharp's promotion to principal at Kadre Engineering! With over a decade of experience in l...
10/12/2025

We're excited to announce Lee Tharp's promotion to principal at Kadre Engineering! With over a decade of experience in leading major civil engineering projects like the Auburn University Campus Recreation Complex and the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center, Lee is committed to delivering sustainable solutions that benefit both clients and communities. Join us in congratulating Lee on this well-deserved achievement!

  Kadre Engineering is pleased to announce the promotion of Lee Tharp to principal. Tharp has more than 10 years of experience leading civil

Celebrate Alabama's manufacturing excellence! Four outstanding companies have been honored as the 2025 Manufacturer of t...
10/11/2025

Celebrate Alabama's manufacturing excellence! Four outstanding companies have been honored as the 2025 Manufacturer of the Year by the Business Council of Alabama and partners. From innovation to impact, these winners are shaping our state's economic future. Learn more about their achievements and contributions.

Four Alabama companies of various sizes have been named winners of the Manufacturer of the Year awards.

The Port of Mobile has reached a groundbreaking milestone with its new 50-foot depth, transforming Alabama's gateway to ...
10/11/2025

The Port of Mobile has reached a groundbreaking milestone with its new 50-foot depth, transforming Alabama's gateway to global trade. As the deepest container port on the Gulf, this achievement boosts efficiency, lowers shipping costs, and strengthens our economy. A historic moment for Alabama, paving the way for future growth and prosperity.

The Mobile Ship Channel, which guides ocean-going vessels to the Port of Mobile, has officially achieved its new 50-foot depth.

Celebrating the future of Alabama banking. Business Alabama hosted the Rising Stars of Banking luncheon, honoring 23 tal...
10/10/2025

Celebrating the future of Alabama banking. Business Alabama hosted the Rising Stars of Banking luncheon, honoring 23 talented individuals shaping the industry's future at the Harbert Center in Birmingham. From seasoned executives to emerging professionals, these stars illuminate the dedication and innovation driving the banking sector today. Read more about their inspiring stories and achievements.

Twenty-three bankers from around Alabama were honored Thursday at Business Alabama’s Rising Stars luncheon.

Molpus Woodlands Group has expanded its footprint by acquiring 173,000 acres of timberland across Alabama, Louisiana, an...
10/10/2025

Molpus Woodlands Group has expanded its footprint by acquiring 173,000 acres of timberland across Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi. This strategic move not only strengthens their presence but also opens up opportunities for diverse income streams such as solar projects, carbon capture, and more. With a legacy dating back to 1905, Molpus continues to lead in sustainable timber management. Discover how these lands offer both growth and impact potential.

The land deal is for 173,000 acres in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi.

Step back in time to witness the resilience of Alabama's history. In 1957, a lightning strike razed the chapel at Tuskeg...
10/09/2025

Step back in time to witness the resilience of Alabama's history. In 1957, a lightning strike razed the chapel at Tuskegee Institute, but by 1960, a remarkable new structure rose from the ashes. Designed by renowned architect Paul Rudolph alongside Tuskegee professors John A. Welch and Louis Fry, this enduring chapel stands as a testament to faith and cooperation. Discover more in the September 2025 issue of Business Alabama.

Under construction in 1960 is the chapel at Tuskegee University.

Curious about who's shaping the skyline in Alabama? Discover the state's largest general contractors as ranked by employ...
10/09/2025

Curious about who's shaping the skyline in Alabama? Discover the state's largest general contractors as ranked by employees and contract value, along with their most impressive projects. Explore the full list in the September 2025 issue of Business Alabama. Check it out here: [link].

General contractors with offices in Alabama, ranked by number of Alabama employees.

Exciting news from Trinity Design Group! They've unveiled a major expansion, doubling their Pell City center to meet boo...
10/08/2025

Exciting news from Trinity Design Group! They've unveiled a major expansion, doubling their Pell City center to meet booming demand in the automotive industry. This growth will see new jobs and enhanced services, reinforcing their commitment to stronger supply chains and community impact. A big win for Pell City and Trinity Design Group's ongoing legacy in sustainable manufacturing. Discover how they're "Built for Impact"!

The company also plans to increase its workforce over the next several months.

Discover the driving forces behind Alabama's skyline. Dive into Business Alabama's exclusive list of the state's largest...
10/08/2025

Discover the driving forces behind Alabama's skyline. Dive into Business Alabama's exclusive list of the state's largest architectural firms, based on employee count and latest project achievements. Explore the detailed rankings and projected future accomplishments now. Curious who's shaping our cities? Find out here.

Architectural firms with offices in Alabama, ranked by number of Alabama employees.

Big changes are coming to Lincoln! The city has greenlit The Strand at Lincoln, a major commercial development near the ...
10/07/2025

Big changes are coming to Lincoln! The city has greenlit The Strand at Lincoln, a major commercial development near the I-20 interchange. With restaurants, a hotel, and more, it's set to boost both local life and traveler experience. Positioned near the thriving Honda Alabama plant, this project promises to be a game-changer for the community. Excited to see new amenities and growth in our city!

The Strand at Lincoln to include retail, restaurants, storage and more.

Alabama shines as a business powerhouse, ranking No. 8 on Area Development's list of Top States for Doing Business. With...
10/07/2025

Alabama shines as a business powerhouse, ranking No. 8 on Area Development's list of Top States for Doing Business. With top marks in property taxes, regulatory framework, and business incentives, the state continues to prove it's a leader in economic growth. Governor Kay Ivey and Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair highlight the state's commitment to creating a thriving business environment. Explore why Alabama is built for success!

Alabama ranked No. 8 overall on Area Development magazine’s list of Top States for Doing Business.

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Business Alabama covers business, large and small, in all sectors of the Alabama economy. From emerging technologies to vital manufacturing clusters, Business Alabama has been tracking the growth of the Alabama economy for over three decades. From the state house to the plant floor, we report in detail on the vital regional issues that go unnoticed in the daily newspapers and the national business magazines.