Marion Military Institute to build new STEM facility
Perry County’s Marion Military Institute will build a new math and science building with $34 million in federal funds. The money is coming from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standard and Technology. The new building will house all of MMI’s STEM classes and laboratories. – WAKA 8
Oregon coffee chain opens Alabama location
Dutch Bros, a coffee chain based in Grants Pass, Oregon, has opened its first Alabama location in Decatur. It’s the chain’s 780th location nationwide, and other locations are planned for north Alabama. – News 19
1 dead in Warrior Met Coal accident
An accident at Warrior Met Coal in Brookwood left one employee dead and two injured. No details were provided about the accident, which happened around 7 a.m. Wednesday. – WVTM 13
