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Grocery workers eligible for COVID-19 vaccines; Federal pharmacy program includes 9 CVS stores; vaccinated quarantine

Additional frontline workers, including grocery store employees, became eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations in Alabama as of Monday, Feb. 8, the Alabama Department of Public Health announced. Workers in convenience stores that sell food are considered grocery workers, the health department…

Record $14 billion spent during holidays in Alabama; Sales for all of 2020 grew 7%; 2021 should see similar growth

For the first time ever, holiday sales in Alabama grew by double digits over the previous year. Amid a pandemic, Alabamians spent 11.6% more during November and December 2020 than they did during the same period in 2019. That represents…

Member Profile: SweetCreek Farm Market in Pike Road turns five in March

In 2016, Reed and Karen Ingram were empty nesters with time and energy to spare. Reed had an idea that had been percolating for some time. “It just started off as a thought of doing a fruit stand, selling fresh…

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