
Alabama Distributes $3.3 Million in Grants to Small Businesses
News Summary Alabama announces the allocation of over $3.3 million in supplemental grants to empower 20 small businesses in innovative sectors. The funding, provided by

News Summary Alabama announces the allocation of over $3.3 million in supplemental grants to empower 20 small businesses in innovative sectors. The funding, provided by

News Summary Sarris Cafe, a beloved cafeteria-style restaurant in Pelham, Alabama, has officially closed its doors after nearly 20 years of service. The sudden closure,

News Summary Alabama’s Governor Kay Ivey has signed House Bill 445, imposing strict regulations on consumable THC products. The law bans all smokable THC products

News Summary Alabama has passed House Bill 445, regulating the hemp industry and banning smokable THC products while allowing consumable THC with strict limits. Governor

News Summary The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has indefinitely delayed the financial disclosure requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act, providing temporary

News Summary Governor Kay Ivey recognized five Alabama companies for their international success at the 2025 Governor’s Trade Excellence Awards ceremony. The event celebrated the

News Summary SmartBank has appointed Casey Greb as the new vice president and regional retail manager, responsible for retail banking operations in northern and central

News Summary Citizens Trust Bank has announced the appointment of Walvid D. King, Sr. as the new Alabama Market President. In this role, King will

News Summary Melanie Bridgeforth will step down as President and CEO of the Women’s Foundation of Alabama in February 2025, after leading substantial growth since

News Summary Paradigm Investment Group has filed a lawsuit against Hardee’s parent company, seeking to retain control over 76 fast-food locations amid claims of bad