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Local Student with $2 Million Scholarships and 82 College Acceptances!

Boy, it really does. Having earned over $2 million in scholarships and getting accepted into 82 colleges, the future looks bright for young Dave Lewis.  Proud mom Wendolyn Mose can’t contain her excitement over her son’s accomplishment.  “Mama, I’m at this many,” Dave would tell his mother as the acceptance letters kept pouring in. It’s … Read more

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Alabama is Full of Quitters

Quitting your job is a stressful time, but sometimes, it just has to be done. Low pay, zero chances of advancement, and terrible work environments are among the top reasons why employees choose to take off.  Of course, we can’t ignore the other reasons, like wanting to move to a new state. Some folks are … Read more

The Alabama Advantage: Why Florida is Flowing to Alabama

The Alabama Advantage: Why Florida is Flowing to Alabama

Move over Florida, there’s a new hot spot for retirement, and it’s just a hop across the border.  That’s right; Alabama’s Gulf Coast is quickly becoming the new haven for retirees looking for a more welcoming community.  In fact, according to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal, Baldwin County is growing faster than … Read more

McDonald’s Kicks It Up a Notch

McDonald’s Kicks It Up a Notch

Most folks would agree that there are better food options than Mickey D’s, especially in a food city like Mobile.  But sometimes, only a good old Big Mac can hit the spot, right?  Well, if you’re not “lovin’ it” anymore, I have some good news for you. Burgers and Big Macs as we know them … Read more

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Alabama’s Grocery Tax is On the Chopping Block

Awesome news for Alabama households!  All the members of the Alabama Senate are supporting a bill to slash the sales tax on groceries by 50%!  Our state senators have signed on as a sponsor or co-sponsor, so the chances of this legislation passing are looking good.  And it’s been a long time coming, as similar … Read more