Birmingham, Alabama

FIRST US BANCSHARES, INC. ELECTS NEW DIRECTOR

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
States of the United States, United States, ALABAMA, Alabama Democrats, Kay Ivey, Ivey, Forward-looking statement, Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham

Ms. McCain was appointed by Governor Kay Ivey to serve on the Alabama Securities Commission and has served as both Chair and Commissioner.

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  • Ms. McCain was appointed by Governor Kay Ivey to serve on the Alabama Securities Commission and has served as both Chair and Commissioner.
  • She retired from public accounting in 2017 and currently provides contract services to a large non-profit organization in Birmingham.
  • She also spent ten years working as a VP-Finance or Group Controller for two large companies in the Birmingham area.
  • There can be no assurance that such factors or other factorswill not affect the accuracy of such forward-looking statements.

Live From Birmingham: It's Iron Valley TV™ Adventure Culture Celebrated with New Lifestyle Channel

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. Route 11, Birmingham, Iron

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Iron Valley Supply Co., debuts Iron Valley TV, an adventure culture content channel that celebrates the outdoor lifestyle and those in the outdoor sporting goods industry.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Iron Valley Supply Co., debuts Iron Valley TV, an adventure culture content channel that celebrates the outdoor lifestyle and those in the outdoor sporting goods industry.
  • Iron Valley Supply Co., debuts Iron Valley TV, an adventure culture content channel celebrating outdoor lifestyles.
  • Launched on July 27, 2021, Iron Valley TVdelivers premier video content covering new products, events, dealer education and more.
  • Produced from an in-house studio in Birmingham, Alabama, Iron Valley TV enables Iron Valley Supply Co. to create and deliver valuable marketing content designed specifically to give their dealers an advantage in the marketplace.

Vulcan Announces Second Quarter Conference Call

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Vulcan, New York Stock Exchange, Birmingham, Alabama, VMC, Fictional characters, Geography of Alabama, ALABAMA

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) will host its second quarter earnings conference call on Wednesday, August 4 at 10:00 a.m. CT (11:00 a.m. ET). Financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, will be released before the NYSE market opens.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) will host its second quarter earnings conference call on Wednesday, August 4 at 10:00 a.m. CT (11:00 a.m.
  • Financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, will be released before the NYSE market opens.
  • The Company invites investors and other interested parties to listen to the live webcast of the conference call at www.vulcanmaterials.com .
  • For additional information about Vulcan, go to www.vulcanmaterials.com .

Bangers LP is Now Iron Valley™ Supply Co.

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
States of the United States, Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama, U.S. Route 11, United States, Birmingham, Alabama, ALABAMA, Birmingham, Administrative divisions

This new name reflects the company's nearly 100-year heritage as a wholesale distributor in the Iron Valley region of Alabama.

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  • This new name reflects the company's nearly 100-year heritage as a wholesale distributor in the Iron Valley region of Alabama.
  • Bangers L.P., a shooting sports & outdoor recreational sporting goods distributor, rebrands as Iron Valley Supply Co.
  • The company has adopted the Iron ValleySupply Co.brand to project a more modern image that both honors its past and signifies its future.
  • About Iron Valley Supply Co.
    Iron Valley Supply Co.was founded in 1923 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Bangers LP Names Shane Wheaton, Vice President of Marketing

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Chicago metropolitan area, Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. Route 11, Wheaton, Illinois, Birmingham, Geography of Illinois, Geography of the United States, States of the United States

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Shane Wheaton has been named Vice President, Marketing at Bangers LP, a leading sporting goods distributor specializing in shooting sports.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Shane Wheaton has been named Vice President, Marketing at Bangers LP, a leading sporting goods distributor specializing in shooting sports.
  • "I'm pleased to name Shane Wheaton as Vice President of Marketing.
  • Shane has a wealth of knowledge and an unbridled passion for shooting sports and the outdoor lifestyle.
  • Bangers LP, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is a leading sporting goods distributor specializing in shooting sports.

C Spire expands service footprint in Alabama with Bessemer warehouse lease

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
States of the United States, Geography of the United States, Regions of the United States, Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. Route 11, C Spire, Central Alabama, ALABAMA, Area codes 205 and 659

The building, in an industrial area in the city of Bessemer, will house employees who work for two divisions C Spire Home and C Spire Business of the Mississippi-based telecommunications and technology services company along with network support, outside plant and supply chain management staff starting next week.

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  • The building, in an industrial area in the city of Bessemer, will house employees who work for two divisions C Spire Home and C Spire Business of the Mississippi-based telecommunications and technology services company along with network support, outside plant and supply chain management staff starting next week.
  • Bessemer will serve as a hub for C Spire's expansion plans in Birmingham area markets, including Pelham, Alabaster, Helena, Jasper, Trussville and Northport as well as Tuscaloosa in central Alabama.
  • The company already operates a similar facility in Tillman's Corner in Mobile County that serves the southern part of the state.
  • "C Spire is a world-class telecommunications company and is dedicated to providing the highest quality technology products and services to the people of Alabama," said Ben Moncrief, managing director of Alabama and senior vice president of Strategic Relations.

BBVA USA Head of Engineering Kevin McMahon named 2021 AlabamaCIO ORBIE Award winner for Large Enterprise Category

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Regions of the United States, United States, IBEX 35, BBVA USA, Birmingham, Alabama, ALABAMA, BBVA México

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 4, AlabamaCIO announced the winners of its 2021 CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 4, AlabamaCIO announced the winners of its 2021 CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards.
  • BBVA USA Head of Engineering Kevin McMahon was named the ORBIE Award winner for Large Enterprise, or those with over $1 billion in annual revenue.
  • "Kevin's tenure in BBVA USA's Engineering organization is long, and he's participated in some of the bank's highest profile projects over the years," said BBVA USA President and CEO Shane Clanton.
  • Winners are selected based on:
    Other AlabamaCIO ORBIE Award winners include:
    Curt Carver, VP & CIO, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Leadership CIO of the Year ORBIE Recipient.

Networking Startup, Linq, Completes $2.5 Million Seed Round Fundraise

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Finance, Money, Economy, Shipt, Target Corporation, Linq, Birmingham, Alabama, Startup company, Seed money

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Linq , a networking tech startup, announced today the successful completion of a $2.5 million seed round fundraise led by Mucker Capital.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Linq , a networking tech startup, announced today the successful completion of a $2.5 million seed round fundraise led by Mucker Capital.
  • "This investment couldn't come at a better time, as we are poised for more breakout growth as the world reopens.
  • Mucker Capital led the seed round with participation from the Alabama Futures Fund and from Shipt founder, Bill Smith.
  • "Watch for Linq products at networking events, at the businesses you shop at, and in the hands of your peers.

New 'Interactive' Monument to Tour Across U.S. as Tribute to African American History and the Ongoing Fight for Racial Justice

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Political divisions of the United States, Geography of the United States, United States, Southern United States, States of the United States, Kentucky, Selma, Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham

Visitors will be encouraged to share their opinions in real time on the fight for racial justice, and their words will be displayed anonymously onto the slate.

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  • Visitors will be encouraged to share their opinions in real time on the fight for racial justice, and their words will be displayed anonymously onto the slate.
  • For more information on the monument, tour dates and events, please visit www.blankslatemonument.com .
  • The statue will be unveiled in Louisville, Kentucky on June 2nd, and travel to locations including Chicago, Selma, Birmingham, and more.
  • The tour will also include events with local elected officials, activists, arts & cultural figures, and local students, including a series of town halls.

SouthPoint Bancshares Announces Q1 2021 Earnings

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. Route 11, ALABAMA, Geography of the United States

b'SouthPoint Bancshares, Inc. (SOUB), the parent company of SouthPoint Bank, announced the bank\xe2\x80\x99s first quarter earnings at its annual shareholder meeting.

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  • b'SouthPoint Bancshares, Inc. (SOUB), the parent company of SouthPoint Bank, announced the bank\xe2\x80\x99s first quarter earnings at its annual shareholder meeting.
  • Pre-tax and pre-provision income was $4,782,481 as of March 31, 2021 compared to $2,651,162 on March 31, 2020.\nTotal assets in March 2021 grew to $608 million from $446.9 million in March 2020, while total loans grew to $457 million from $343.6 million in March 2020.\nThe home mortgage division grew net income 231 percent to $1,272,000 year-to-date in March 2021 from $384,000 year-to-date in March 2020.\nSouthPoint Bancshares, Inc. is the parent company of SouthPoint Bank.
  • SouthPoint was founded in 2005 in Birmingham, Alabama to create a local community bank dedicated to superior customer service for its customers.
  • The bank has assets of approximately $608 million and has five bank branches in Birmingham, Vestavia Hills, Gardendale, Trussville and Wilsonville.