2 Huntsville companies expanding
The Huntsville City Council has OK’d financial incentives for two companies expanding in the city. Parsons Corp. is investing $5 million in its expansion, and Performance Drone Works is planning a $9.1 million expansion. Together, that will result in about 700 new jobs. – AL.com
UNA celebrates ‘topping out’ of new Bank Independent Stadium
The University of North Alabama is celebrating the “topping out” – a construction term meaning the completion of the exterior frame of a building – of its new Bank Independent Stadium. The $65 million stadium is scheduled to open next year. – Bama Buzz
Alabama schools, nonprofits receive TVA awards
The Tennessee Valley Authority has awarded $55,000 to 22 North Alabama schools and nonprofits to create new robotics programs or enhance existing ones. The awards were in Colbert, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and Morgan counties. – News 19
