The News-Courier in Athens, Alabama Business

World workers express anger, gloom on May Day

2012-05-01T08:54:23-05:00

In the United States, demonstrations, strikes and acts of civil disobedience were planned, including what could be the country's most high-profile Occupy rallies since the anti-Wall Street encampments came down in the fall.

Pulaski’s First National Bank working with local schools

2012-04-09T09:22:45-05:00

Business Spotlight: Pool business branches out to Limestone County

2012-04-09T09:21:13-05:00

Mark White earns marketing professional certificate

2012-04-02T08:58:53-05:00

Business Spotlight: Sara Wood, MedWest Community Care

2012-04-02T08:58:01-05:00

To find out more about business spotlights in The News Courier, contact Lora Scripps at 256-232-2720 ext. 104 or email lora@athensnews-courier.com.

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Bojangles’ Famous Chicken n’ Biscuits

2012-03-25T14:00:00-05:00

Farmers Federation offers scholarship to local students

2012-03-24T17:03:31-05:00

The Limestone County Farmers Federation is once again offering a $1,000 scholarship with an option of renewal for up to four years to local students.

Kazek honored for columns in CNHI contest

2012-03-24T17:01:58-05:00

“Her columns are a treat to read. She writes in a conversational, witty and entertaining way. She has fun with her columns and you know she is having a good time while writing them. The beneficiaries are her readers.”

Carter named Gas Person of the Year

2012-03-24T16:58:42-05:00

Athens Gas Department Manager Steve Carter was recently named the Gas Person of the Year.

GE to hire 5,000 veterans over next 5 years

2012-02-13T08:59:05-06:00

General Electric Co. plans to hire 5,000 veterans over the next five years and invest $580 million to expand its aviation business.