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Crocus named 2026 Bulb of the Year by two garden groups
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Crocus has been chosen as the 2026 Bulb of the Year by the National Garden Bureau and Flowerbulb.eu, giving the spring bulb dual recognition.
The Dairy Alliance brings Tennessee farm stories to state fair
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The Dairy Alliance is using the Tennessee State Fair to spotlight three local dairy farms through an interactive booth, virtual reality and product sampling.
Dr. Mel Tavares book wins second first-place award in 2026
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Make Families Great Again by Connecticut author Dr. Mel Tavares added a second national first-place honor in 2026, winning Golden Scroll Christian Education Book of the Year in Missouri after an earlier Christian Indie Award.
Keirsten Lanae marries Trevor Whittington in riverside wedding at Stone Haven
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Lifestyle creator Keirsten Lanae married Trevor Whittington on May 16, 2026, at Stone Haven near Huntsville, Alabama, in a ceremony marked by old-world architecture, river views and a bold red-rose wedding party.
Denise Glasscock featured on Close Up Radio for AI and healthcare work
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Denise Glasscock was featured on Close Up Radio in an August 11 interview about her work in artificial intelligence, cloud innovation and healthcare technology.
Pharos Brands names former PepsiCo executive Matt Smith CEO
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Pharos Brands International has tapped veteran beverage executive Matt Smith as president and CEO as the hemp-derived THC beverage maker expands distribution and positions itself for possible federal oversight changes.
DriveTestIQ opens 657 driver’s license test questions free for 35 states
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DriveTestIQ.com is offering free access to all 657 written-test practice questions and answers through September 11, 2026, across 35 states and jurisdictions.
Play It Forward names 11 emerging artists for 2026 spotlight
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Play It Forward has selected 11 independent musicians for its 2026 Emerging Artist Spotlight, pairing original songs with fundraisers for charities chosen by each artist.
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo heads to Fort Worth after Atlanta season finale
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The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo returns to Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth on Aug. 15 for the fourth stop of its 2026 Texas Connection Series.
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.
Palmetto Moon to open Cary store Oct. 24
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Palmetto Moon will open a new store at Crossroads Plaza in Cary, North Carolina, on Oct. 24, expanding its footprint in the Research Triangle and across the state.
Growing Younger Clinic expands physician-led aesthetic and wellness services
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Growing Younger Clinic has broadened its medical spa offerings in Madison, Alabama, with physician-supervised aesthetic and wellness treatments that connect cosmetic care with hormone health, weight management, and skin evaluations.
IPA Compliance Boot Camp adds ABA certification credits for 2026
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The Innovative Payments Association says attendees of its Sept. 10, 2026 Compliance Boot Camp in Riverwoods, Illinois, can earn ABA continuing education credits while getting training on key payments compliance issues.
The Washington Home funds $329K workforce push for older adult care in DC
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The Washington Home launched a new $328,602 grant collaboration with eight partners to expand training, education and job pathways for healthcare workers serving older adults in Washington, DC. The effort aims to strengthen the care pipeline,…
Foley Thyroid Center expands personalized care for thyroid imbalance and Hashimoto's disease
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Foley Thyroid Center in Foley, Alabama, is offering individualized evaluations and treatment plans for patients with thyroid imbalances and Hashimoto’s disease.
Occasions Caterers marks 25 years with Taste of the South
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Occasions Caterers is celebrating 25 years as the exclusive catering partner for Taste of the South’s Annual Gala in Washington, D.C. The milestone underscores a long-running philanthropic event that raises funds for Southern charities and, in…
Anderson Collaborative opens Birmingham-area office
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Anderson Collaborative has opened a new office in Hoover, Alabama, expanding to its fourth location and deepening its Southeast presence.
Tiffany Michelle releases inspirational EP 'ReDefined'
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Mobile recording artist Tiffany Michelle is using her new EP ReDefined and lead single Best of Me to spotlight faith, resilience and personal growth.
Amy Dean recognized for relationship-based mental health practice
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Amy Dean, LMFT-S, was named an Influential Woman of 2026 for building Lake Conroe Counseling Center in Montgomery, Texas, around connection, cultural understanding and accessible care.
Lux Salon leans on consultations for custom hair services in Millbrook
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Lux Salon LLC in Millbrook, Alabama, is being recognized for a consultation-first model that shapes hair color, extensions, cuts, styling and grooming services around each client’s goals and hair condition.
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