Encompass building rehab hospital in Wisconsin, Decatur company laying off 62

Encompass building rehab hospital in Wisconsin
Birmingham-based Encompass Health is planning a 40-bed rehabilitation hospital in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. A second 36-bed facility is planned for Eau Claire. The company currently has no facilities in Wisconsin. – Wisconsin State Journal

Decatur company laying off 62
National Packaging Co. in Decatur will lay off 62 employees when it combines two plants into one. The company, which produces packaging materials, plans to implement the layoffs in August. – Patch

Selma business incubator has new home
Arsenal Place, a business incubator in Selma since 2014, has recently moved into a restored building on Church Street. Other community organizations, some linked to the Children’s Policy Council of Dallas County, have also moved into the historic building.  – Alabama NewsCenter

Aderholt to FAA: Strongly review chicken processing permit
U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt is siding with Gadsden residents opposed to a proposed chicken rendering plant near the city’s Northeast Alabama Municipal Airport. He’s urging the FAA to “strongly review” a construction permit that must be approved before the project moves forward.  – AL.com

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