Jul 24, 2015
Growing Demand Calls for $83M Water Treatment Plant
The new Greenfield water treatment plant for Huntsville Utilities will be the most expensive construction project in the utility’s 75-year history....
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Cindy Riley
CEG Correspondent
Birmingham, Ala., native Cindy RIley originally planned on a career in law, but during her sophomore year in college realized journalism was her true calling. A magna cum laude graduate of Samford University, Riley first worked in radio and TV. Named Best News Anchor, Best News Reporter and Best Investigative Reporter by the Associated Press, she interviewed numerous personalities, ranging from Dr. Henry Kissinger and President Bush to Michael Jordan and Captain Kangaroo.
As a print journalist, Riley has covered a variety of topics, including construction, business, health and the arts. In addition to CEG, her work has appeared in special reports for USA Today and the L.A. Times. Other publications have included New South Magazine, Portico, Thicket, Alabama Heritage, B-Metro, Business First and Birmingham Business Journal.
Jul 22, 2015
Bridgestone Headquarters to Tower Over Nashville
When completed in mid-to-late 2017, the new building will house more than 1,700 employees....
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Jul 13, 2015
Gwinnett’s New Campus Takes Shape in Fulton
The total project cost is approximately $25 million....
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Jul 9, 2015
Rec Center Revamp Makes a Splash at LSU
A dramatic makeover of the student recreation center at Louisiana State University is making splashy headlines....
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May 13, 2015
SunTrust Park to House Atlanta Braves in 2017
The $1.1 billion construction project will include restaurants, shops, offices, a hotel and residential spaces....
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May 1, 2015
Crews Celebrate Milestone on Great Falls Clinic
The $25 million Great Falls Clinic Medical Center will include a 19-bed hospital, operating rooms, procedure rooms and an emergency department....
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Apr 1, 2015
Birmingham Burb’s New $20M City Hall Well Under Way
The project’s location presents unique coordination challenges which had to be overcome....
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Mar 17, 2015
Infinity Hall to Facilitate Boundless Creativity
The new Infinity Hall entrepreneurial-based academic residential community at The University of Florida will be the first of its kind when it opens later this year in Gainesville....
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Mar 14, 2015
$16.7 Project to House Eclectic Mix of Guests
Developed by Hotel Development Partners (HDP), the seven-story building will be 92,366 sq. ft. (8,581 sq m) with 124 guest rooms when construction is complete....
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Mar 6, 2015
Development to Revitalize Inner City Birmingham
The Park at Wood Station is being touted as one of the most innovative community development initiatives in Alabama’s history....
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Mar 2, 2015
Miami Eyes Huge Tourist Draw With $300M Museum
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science has been described as the most elaborate project being built in Miami....
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Feb 18, 2015
Ronald McDonald House to Offer Hope, Healing
The replacement Ronald McDonald House on Peachtree Dunwoody Road in Atlanta will nearly triple its capacity when it opens in early 2016....
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Feb 17, 2015
Crews Work to Extend Carolina Bays Parkway
Despite a lengthy delay, crews in Horry County, S.C., are making steady progress....
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Jan 21, 2015
Gordon Hospital Oversees Multi-Phase Addition
The $37 million price tag, which covers construction and medical equipment costs, includes the renovation of another 11,500 sq. ft. of existing space....
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Jan 7, 2015
$14.2M Water Plant to House Two Centrifuges
Construction crews in Chattanooga are building a $14.2 million residuals centrifuge facility at the Tennessee American Water Plant that will process solid materials remaining from treating the water drawn from the Tennessee River....
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Jan 6, 2015
Bridge Street Town Centre to Employ Hundreds
Construction is complete in Huntsville, Ala., and crews put the finishing touches on the expansion of a popular, upscale shopping center. Van Geroux, Bayer Properties marketing director, Bridge Street Town Centre said, “It’s exciting to see the vision of the center’s expansion become a reality in such a short period of time.”A total of 220,000 sq....
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Dec 23, 2014
Mississippi Welcomes $290M Casino
Tentatively scheduled to open New Year’s Eve 2015, the $290 million Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort in D’Iberville will become the 13th casino on the Mississippi coast....
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Dec 22, 2014
State Farm Park Center to Employ Thousands in ATL
The project is described as one of the largest corporate office projects in metro Atlanta’s history....
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Dec 10, 2014
LIV Parkside to Transform Downtown Birmingham
The 304,000 sq. ft. mixed use development will feature studio, one and two-bedroom units when it opens next summer....
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Dec 9, 2014
U of Miss. to Host Showdowns in $85M Arena
An $85 million arena at The University of Mississippi will host spirited matchups, along with other events, when construction is completed by the end of 2015...
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