New Challenger Learning Center opens in Rainbow City
The new facility wants to engage learners of all ages in STEAM education through hands-on missions and discovery.
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Business stories relevant to the state of Alabama.
Record $24.9B spent by Alabama tourists in 2025
Alabama reported nearly 30 million tourists visited the state in 2025, spending almost $25 billion.
$65 million Muscle Shoals Sports Complex moves forward
The $65 million investment is expected build indoor + outdoor athletic facilities in the Shoals.
$21M investment by Korean manufacturer to expand Auburn facility
DUCK IL USA is investing around $21 million to upgrade and expand its facility at Auburn Technology Park West.
Tuscaloosa airport begins $22M runway extension project
The project will extend one of Tuscaloosa's runways by 1,100 feet + upgraded lighting to enhance safety.
Data center growth in Alabama: 492 Alabamians weigh in
📈 DATA CENTER GROWTH: What is Alabama doing amidst the growth of data centers here in the state?
#datacenters #Alabama #meta
Wiregrass Innovation Center celebrates opening
State and local officials were in Dothan Monday to celebrate the ribbon cutting at the Wiregrass Innovation Center.
New Highlands College residence hall among high-dollar building permits
NEW BUILDING PERMITS: A new residence hall at Highlands College highlights this week's high-dollar building permits.
#newconstruction #alabama #buildingpermits
New $82M athletic complex coming to Gadsden
Gadsden's latest project will include a 161,000-square foot indoor facility + upgraded natural grass athletic fields.
Alabama-based owners help Scottish club to league title
St. Johnstone claimed the Scottish Championship league title with a little help from two Alabama businessmen.