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No Ivy League college sponsors a National Merit Scholarship, Oriel Admissions finds
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Oriel Admissions counted 137 colleges that sponsor National Merit Scholarships ahead of the first PSAT/NMSQT score release on Oct. 22. None of the Ivy League schools, Stanford, MIT or several other elite private universities are on the list, while…
CareTrack, Tanner Health report blood pressure gains from remote monitoring program
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CareTrack says its remote patient monitoring program with Tanner Health has expanded to all Tanner primary care locations and is now reaching patients in 18 counties across Georgia and Alabama.
Elevated Audience narrows focus to HVAC and plumbing marketing
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Elevated Audience said it became a home services marketing agency specializing in HVAC and plumbing contractors effective Sept. 8, 2026. The Doylestown, Pennsylvania agency is shifting its website, search, ads and reporting around booked jobs and…
NFCYM launches $3.6M micro-grant push for Catholic youth service
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The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry has announced the first round of grantees for The Drexel Project, a three-year effort backed by a $5 million Lilly Endowment grant.
NIRSA maps out inaugural club flag football league for 2027
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NIRSA has set conference alignments for the first season of its Club Flag Football League, which begins in January 2027 with more than 80 teams across 10 regions.
Rohrer Aesthetics launches FDA-cleared ReLumina dual-technology platform
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Rohrer Aesthetics has introduced ReLumina, an FDA-cleared IPL and hair removal device aimed at medical aesthetics practices.
Yvette Oxford advances metabolic health education through nursing and advocacy
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Nurse Educator Yvette Oxford is using diabetes education, wellness outreach and global speaking to push a more patient-centered approach to metabolic health.
Martha Reeves and Fred Schneider remix debuts on Music Week pop chart
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Martha Reeves and Fred Schneider’s remix of “I Got It Bad” opened at No. 27 on Music Week’s Commercial Pop chart, adding fresh momentum to Reeves’ 2026 album cycle.
Radicle Growth launches global renewables challenge with John Deere and Land O’Lakes
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Radicle Growth opened applications for the Radicle Renewables Challenge on Oct. 19, 2026, with John Deere, Land O’Lakes and AgRogue Growth Partners as sponsors.
John Ward joins Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty
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John Ward has joined Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty, expanding his work across Alabama and South Florida after years running his own brokerage.
Accelecom joins Georgia rural broadband trade group as Platinum member
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Accelecom has joined Georgia’s Rural Telephone and Broadband Association and the Broadband Association of Alabama and Mississippi as a Platinum Associate Member.
Melody Laney builds a career around growth and customer experience
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Melody Laney, a Phenix City, Alabama enrollment consultant, is being recognized for a 25-year career spanning customer service, operations, training, and business process improvement.
AlphaRoute lands five Southeast school district deals
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AlphaRoute added software partnerships with five Southeast school districts, including Atlanta Public Schools and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, as the transportation platform expands across Georgia, North Carolina and Alabama.
Good Dad Act founder tops his group in national Super Dad competition
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Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings finished first in his group in the 2026 Super Dad Competition, a milestone that adds visibility to his Good Dad Act fatherhood campaign.
Concierge Auctions lines up more than $185M in October sales
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Concierge Auctions has assembled nine luxury properties totaling more than $185 million for October, led by OHEKA CASTLE on Long Island and a slate of estates in the U.S. and the British Virgin Islands.
House bill would extend regional ocean partnerships for five years
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A bipartisan House bill introduced Oct. 6 would reauthorize Regional Ocean Partnerships for five more years, preserving a federal framework for coastal states to coordinate on ocean and shoreline issues.
Express Oil Change opens new Orange Beach store
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Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers has opened a new location in Orange Beach, Alabama, expanding its footprint in Baldwin County with oil change, maintenance and repair services.
Dale Buchanan marks 6 years of Puppy Talk with 150-plus episodes
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Huntsville dog trainer Dale Buchanan is marking six years of his Puppy Talk podcast, which has topped 150 episodes and now runs twice a month.
BBMA expands child care access through TOOTRiS partnership
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Big Blue Marble Academy is joining TOOTRiS to help thousands of working families find employer-sponsored child care across nearly 100 schools in nine states.
Investment gains improved state finances, but 24 states still could not cover all bills
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Strong market returns helped lift state finances in 2025, mainly by boosting public pension assets, but Truth in Accounting says 24 states still ended the year unable to pay all of their bills.
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