Jefferson County shares brief Smucker construction update
A tweet from Jefferson County shows construction progressing at the site of the new J.M. Smucker facility in McCalla.  The plant is a $1.1 billion project.  – Jefferson County via Twitter
Huntsville celebrates Tecvox growth
Members of the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce participated in a ribbon-cutting this week for a larger space to house the tech solutions company Tecvox. A division of Amphenol Corp., a Fortune 500 company, Huntsville-based Tecvox makes products that can be found in luxury foreign cars such as Maserati, Porsche and Fiat. – News 19
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The University of Alabama raised a record-breaking $226 million from 60,000 donors during the fiscal year ending Sept. 30. That record follows the one-year anniversary of the launch of the $1.5 billion Rising Tide Capital Campaign, which has raised more than $1.1 billion. – The University of Alabama
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Atlanta developer enters Huntsville market
Atlanta-based Blue River Development is entering the Huntsville market. The company is developing Symphony Park, which includes 150 townhomes, 360 apartments and 270 single-family homes. – Atlanta Real Estate Forum
