by amanda | Aug 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Among the 31 NATO countries, the one spending the most on defense in 2024, as a percentage of GDP, at 4.12% was Poland, followed by Estonia at 3.43%. In third, the US at 3.38%, trailed by Latvia at 3.15%, then Greece at 3.08%, Lithuania at 2.85%, and Finland at 2.41%....
by amanda | Aug 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Bank Independent has announced the appointment of Jason Windham as President of the bank and CJ Ryan as President of Interstate Billing Service, its wholly owned subsidiary. Macke Mauldin, Bank Independent CEO, has been President of the bank since 1996. “It has...
by amanda | Aug 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
First Horizon Bank has announced the appointment of Kasey Helms as Senior Vice President, Private Client Relationship Manager. With 11 years in the banking industry, Kasey brings a wealth of experience managing relationships with high-net-worth clients. She will focus...
by amanda | Aug 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
The physical relocation was barely over half a mile, but the move was major nonetheless for FirstBank. The Nashville-based financial institution, already a presence in the Rocket City since 2015, traded its original home in the five-story office tower that’s...
by amanda | Aug 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Friday File: The city with the longest gap, on average, between vehicle collisions/driver is Brownsville, TX at 14.2 years, followed by Boise, ID at 13.9, Fort Collins, CO at 13.4, and Cary, NC at 12.9. The US average is 10.6. The shortest gaps: Boston, MA at 3.1,...
by amanda | May 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Bill Kling is on a first name basis with his constituents. That’s the way it is when you’ve been holding down a seat on the Huntsville City Council forever. That’s a stretch, but he was first elected to the post in 1988. “Kling,” however,...