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Bevill State Lands ARC Grant for Workforce Training
Bevill State Community College has received a $1.5 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission for the Rapid Training Center expansion project.
The grant was...
ArcelorMittal Steel Used In 2021 Ford Bronco
ArcelorMittal’s Fortiform 980 GI has been selected by Ford as the sole source for third-generation advanced high-strength steel being used in the 2021 Ford...
Wallace State Adds More Planes To Aviation Program
Wallace State Community College’s Aviation/Flight Technology program has added three new Cessna 172 model aircraft and a multi-engine trainer to its fleet.
“These new airplanes...
Mercedes Expands, Adding Jobs
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, in Vance, is expanding again. According to news reports citing the Tuscaloosa County Industrial Development Authority, a 500,000-square-foot facility is slated...
Toyota Alabama Named 2020 Supplier of the Year
The Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association has named Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Alabama its 2020 Supplier of the Year.
“Toyota’s incredible response throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has...
Mazda Honors the Human Spirit
Mazda North American Operations has launched Mazda Heroes: Honoring the Human Spirit program. The initiative aims to spotlight individuals across the country who have...
UAB Receives Funding for Precision Disease Modeling
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has received a five-year, $9.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Office of Research Infrastructure Programs...
Birmingham Airport Moves Forward with Projects
The Birmingham Airport Authority is moving forward with two construction projects at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, despite COVID-19 and its impact on air travel across...
Mazda Foundation Supports Food Bank of North Alabama
The Mazda Foundation (USA) Inc. has provided a $50,000 grant to the Food Bank of North Alabama to help the organization meet the unprecedented...
Medical Manufacturing Comes to Dothan
Global Resources International plans to invest $9.5 million to open a medical manufacturing company in Dothan, creating 70 jobs. The company, Advanced Product Solutions,...