Awards
MOBILE, Ala. — The conversion of the Barton Academy for Advanced World Studies into an advanced middle school has been honored with the highest achievement awards from financial consulting firm Novogradac and the International Downtown Association (IDA). Novogradac recognizes only one project in each of four categories across the nation; Barton Academy won in the…
MOBILE, Ala. — Spring Hill College Class of 2019 alumna Marian Cook recently won a student award at the Cannes Film Festival in France for Cook’s short film, Bad Hombrewood. She produced it as part of her work at the University of Southern California and won “Best Documentary” in the “Emerging Filmmaker Showcase” at the…
MOBILE, Ala. — White-Spunner Construction (WSC) was recently awarded three safety awards by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Alabama Chapter during the ABC Safe Day Awards Ceremony. WSC received Safest in the Industry (Gold Level); Innovation in Safety; and Safety, Training and Evaluation Process (STEP; Platinum Level) awards. The honors were presented to…
MOBILE, Ala. — The nationally syndicated Mobile-based Today’s Homeowner with Danny Lipford television show has earned its second Daytime Emmy nomination from The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for “Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing.” Brad Rodgers, director of photography, and Scott Gardner, creative director, have led the show’s production for more than two decades.…
MOBILE, Ala. — Adria Harris, Bishop State Community College’s head women’s basketball coach, was named the South Coach of the Year by the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC). The ACCC awards are voted on by conference coaches. Harris joined Bishop State in November 2021. She is a native of Mobile and graduated from St. Paul’s…
MOBILE, Ala. — Wilkins Miller recently announced it has been named a Gulf Coast “Regional Leader” by Accounting Today in its “Top 100 Firms” annual ranking. The list of leading national and local firms includes data analyses and their CEOs’ take on the major issues facing their companies and their strategies for the future. This…
MOBILE, Ala. — UM recently announced that Treii Pace, an alumnus of and former basketball player for the university, will be honored with the 2022 Samuel Boykin Medal of Excellence on March 26 at its UM’s Alumni Brunch. The award was established in 2019 to honor the life of the late Samuel M. Boykin, the…
FAIRHOPE, Ala. — Sue Murrell, nursing assistant at Colony Rehabilitation Hospital, on the third floor of Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, was recently awarded the ZINNIA Award for exceptional care by a nursing assistant. Murrell was nominated by her husband and a patient, who noted Murrell’s commitment to go beyond what is expected and her quick,…
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile’s Continental Aerospace Technologies manufacturing plant is a recipient of the 2020 Governor’s Trade Excellence Award, it announced. Gov. Kay Ivey recently awarded Continental and six other Alabama companies selected by the Alabama Department of Commerce during a ceremony that had been postponed due to the pandemic. The annual award recognizes companies…
DAPHNE, Ala. — Spanish teacher Yohanna Jimenez’s presentation has been selected as the “Best of State” by the Alabama World Language Association, Gulf Coast Media reported. A teacher at Bayside Academy in Daphne, Jimenez will represent Alabama at the Southern Conference on Language Teaching (SCOLT) conference in Norfolk, Virginia, on March 31-April 2. SCOLT is…
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