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InsureScan launches nonstandard auto program in Texas
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InsureScan MGA has entered Texas with a nonstandard private passenger auto insurance program built for independent agents and backed by its patented quote-to-bind technology.
Staritas names Robbie Abt chief revenue officer
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Staritas hired Robbie Abt as chief revenue officer to lead sales, partnerships and channel development as the Boston healthcare technology company pushes for growth.
Bankably highlights Alabama Data Scholars internship work
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Bankably is spotlighting two student interns, Shayna Haynes and Dianna-Grace Nelson, after they completed an eight-week summer program and presented their work in Birmingham on July 31. The internship fed into Bankably’s platform testing and data…
Oil and gas plan could undercut indigo snake recovery in Alabama
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The Orianne Society is warning that proposed oil and gas leasing in Alabama’s Conecuh National Forest could threaten a long-running effort to restore the federally threatened Eastern Indigo Snake.
ArcelorMittal Calvert joins Gulf Star Program to fund school STEM and marsh restoration
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ArcelorMittal Calvert has joined the Gulf of America Alliance’s Gulf Star Program, becoming the first manufacturing-sector partner in Alabama.
Threaditate launches photo-to-string-art kit for custom portraits
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Heartistry LLC has launched Threaditate, a $89 direct-to-consumer kit that turns uploaded photos into finished string art portraits using patented software and a patent-pending loom.
Morningbird Space wins Innovate Alabama grant for propulsion tests
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Morningbird Space Corporation has received an Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant to advance experimental spacetime distortion research in Huntsville, Alabama.
North American Lighting wins 2026 Best of Alabama Award
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North American Lighting, Inc. earned a 2026 Best of Alabama Award for its role in automotive manufacturing and as a major industrial employer in Alabama.
Tyler Mann Injury Law launches back-to-school gift card giveaway for Alabama families
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Tyler Mann Injury Law is giving 10 Alabama residents a $200 gift card each to help with back-to-school expenses.
Forensic scientist marks 30 years since Atlanta Olympic bombing
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John Morrey Collins, a forensic scientist who worked on the Atlanta bombing investigation, has published a tribute ahead of the 30th anniversary of the attacks.
BluWorkz expands VR forklift training to 37 simulators across Alabama
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BluWorkz is rolling out 17 more VR forklift simulators in Alabama, bringing its statewide training network to 37 devices after Phase 1. The expansion aims to give high school students hands-on preparation for forklift certification and jobs in…
University of South Alabama adds Climavision radar data for weather research
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The University of South Alabama is partnering with Climavision to give students and faculty access to supplemental radar data for atmospheric science instruction and research.
InventionHome spotlights emergency aircraft door seal idea
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An Alabama inventor is pitching a patent-pending Emergency Door Seal designed to temporarily plug gaps around aircraft doors and fuselage openings until maintenance can be completed.
NFEC launches Alabama affiliate to expand financial education
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The National Financial Educators Council has opened the Alabama Financial Educators Council as a new state affiliate in Huntsville.
Laser Eye Center first in Alabama to offer new cataract lens
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Laser Eye Center in Huntsville says it is the first practice in Alabama to implant the TECNIS PureSee intraocular lens, a new premium cataract option designed to improve clarity at distance and intermediate ranges.
W Hotels planned for uptown Charlotte at 400 South Tryon
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Spandrel Development Partners said Sept. 10 it plans to bring W Hotels to the 400 South Tryon redevelopment in Charlotte, North Carolina, as the hospitality anchor of the project.
Apparo and Regions Bank help 9 nonprofits build tech and AI readiness
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Apparo and Regions Bank completed a 10-week cohort that helped nine nonprofits serving small businesses strengthen technology planning, cybersecurity and AI readiness.
Dr. Harriette Thompkins helps schools improve through leadership coaching
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Dr. Harriette Thompkins is using decades of K–12 experience to coach principals and school leaders on culture, instruction and equity.
Southern Clinical Skincare expands to direct-to-consumer sales
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Southern Clinical Skincare is now selling directly to consumers through its new ecommerce site while staying limited to 11 Southern states.
HyperSphere names Matthew Bell VP of strategic accounts
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HyperSphere Technologies has hired longtime advisor Matthew Bell as vice president of strategic accounts as the company pushes deeper into commercial and public-sector sales.
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