Economy

We All Eat Market, a Black-owned neighborhood grocery store operated by the Fountain Heights Farms Cooperative, will offer locally grown food, fresh produce and other staples.

Fenn Church was ready to confront the utility if it tried to run transmission lines across his property. The company went around back.

Grocery stores in general are tough to keep afloat. Economists say stores that try to bring relief to food deserts face even more challenges. But Carver Jones Market aims to be a model.

Alabama sued TikTok in 2025, claiming the platform negatively impacts youth mental health. The settlement includes enhance parental controls and content moderation.

The Carver Jones Market will hold a grand opening Saturday. It's been 4 years since the Titusville area has had a full-service grocery store.

Nebius's data-center development in the Oxmoor Valley neighborhood has generated a lot of questions. We put some of them to company spokesperson Leah Davis.

Birmingham is the number one metro area for young professionals when looking at hiring rates for college graduates in their 20s, affordability, and wages, according to a recent report.

While lack of transportation is a major employment barrier in Alabama, few people take public transit to work. That dynamic is even more pronounced in rural areas.

A sign welcoming drivers to Tallassee, Alabama, calls the town a “Treasure on the Tallapoosa.” Members of a coalition of community, advocacy and labor organizations that held a press conference there recently would say they’re trying to keep it that way.

More than 50 people on supervised release from Alabama’s prison system sat in folding chairs inside the Montgomery Day Reporting Center earlier this year. Speakers briefly addressed them, telling what to expect from the resource and job fair they were about to visit.