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Alabama SBA hands out honors to state small businesses

May 22, 2012

Businesses in Trussville, Huntsville and Grand Bay recognized as part of National Small Business Week.

Severe weather probable for Tuesday

May 21, 2012

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee, Fla., predicts severe weather for Tuesday afternoon.

Developer of Westin eyes former Regions headquarters for hotel in Birmingham

May 20, 2012

Atlanta-based National Ventures Group has approached Birmingham Mayor William Bell and city business leaders with a proposal to build a $30 million hotel catering to business travelers

Weather alert: Tropical storm warning issued for South Carolina coast

May 19, 2012

Nearly two weeks before the official start of the 2012 hurricane season, the National Weather Service issued a tropical storm warning today for the area of Cape Fear, S.C., as a disturbance hovered offshore in the Atlantic Ocean. His name

Alabama hosting nation science education conference

May 18, 2012

The University of Alabama will be hosting a national conference on college level science education this week. On Monday and Tuesday, “Research Based Undergraduate Science Teaching: Investigating Reform in Classrooms,” will be held at the Bryant Conference Center. The conference is sponsored by the National Study of Education …

‘Click-it-or-Ticket’ campaign gets $250,000 grant from the state

May 18, 2012

Alabama’s nine regional highway safety offices have received $250,000 for their part in the national campaign designed to get motorist to buckle their seatbelt, according to a press release from Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs.

AP IMPACT: Evacs and drills pared near nuke plants

May 16, 2012

By JEFF DONN AP National Writer Without fanfare, the nation's nuclear power regulators have overhauled community emergency planning for the first time in more than three decades, requiring fewer…

Clock ticking with new plan to fight Alzheimer’s

May 15, 2012

The clock is ticking: The first National Alzheimer's Plan sets a deadline of 2025 to finally find effective ways to treat, or at least stall, the mind-destroying disease.

Huntsville retailers seeing healthier spending this Mother’s Day

May 13, 2012

In a recent report, the National Retail Federation predicted the average person would spend $152.52 in 2012, up from $140.73 last year.