Hoover Massage Therapists Report Growing Demand for Recovery-Focused Sessions
Massage practices in Hoover say more clients are booking sessions aimed at athletic recovery and chronic tension rather than general relaxation.
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Venus Nails: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About Taxes
Charging part of a service on the card and quietly collecting the rest off the books has a name, skimming, and it is one of the surest ways to raise concern with the IRS. Here is why it is riskier than it looks, and what honest owners do instead.
ReadAuburn University Launches New Scholarship Fund for Rural Alabama Students
A new scholarship initiative at Auburn University aims to help students from rural Alabama counties afford tuition, housing, and travel costs.
ReadDothan Weighs Transit Route Expansion to Reach More Neighborhoods
City officials in Dothan are studying an expansion of the local bus system to better connect underserved neighborhoods with jobs, healthcare, and shopping.
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Half on the Check, Half in Cash: The Payroll Habit the IRS Takes Most Seriously | Kathy's Nails & Spa
Paying part of a worker's wages in cash off the books can feel like a win for everyone, but of all the habits in this series it's the one the IRS treats most seriously. Here is why it raises concern, and why it quietly hurts your staff too.
ReadChildren's of Alabama Opens Teen Mental Health Program at Hoover Clinic
A new outpatient program at a Children's of Alabama clinic in Hoover aims to shorten wait times for adolescents seeking mental health counseling.
ReadTuscaloosa County Auto Suppliers Navigate Shifting Production Demands
Parts suppliers around Tuscaloosa County are adjusting staffing and output as automakers shift production schedules to match changing vehicle demand.
ReadFairhope Day Spas Expand Services as Coastal Wellness Tourism Grows
Spa businesses in Fairhope are adding services aimed at visitors as the Eastern Shore draws more weekend wellness travelers.
ReadWoodlawn Neighbors Push Forward on Birmingham Revitalization Plan
Residents in Birmingham's Woodlawn neighborhood are rallying around a new round of home repairs, sidewalk projects, and vacant lot cleanups meant to stabilize the historic district.
ReadSamford University Overhauls Teacher Preparation Curriculum
Samford University has redesigned its education degree program, adding more classroom time earlier in students' coursework in response to statewide teacher shortages.
ReadDecatur Housing Market Tightens as Industrial Jobs Draw Residents
Home prices and rents in Decatur are climbing as industrial expansion along the Tennessee River draws new workers to the area faster than housing supply can keep up.
ReadMontgomery Salons Adjust Hair Care Advice for Alabama's Summer Humidity
Stylists in Montgomery are revising product recommendations and styling techniques to help clients manage frizz and moisture during the region's long humid season.
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