Montgomery Whitewater park faces lawsuit
A lawsuit alleges that Mississippi-based JESCO, general contractor for Montgomery Whitewater, treated minority-owned subcontractors inappropriately and didn’t pay them. MDG Contracting & Environmental Solutions filed the lawsuit against the Montgomery County Community Cooperative District, which is seeking dismissal of the lawsuit. – AL.com
Silver Ships awarded nearly $8 million contract modification
Silver Ships, based in Theodore, has been awarded a $7.8 million modification to a previously-awarded contract for the acquisition of 49 additional high-speed maneuvering surface target craft and accessories. The Naval Sea Systems Command is the contractor. – U.S. Department of Defense
TVA identifying sites for small nuclear reactors
The Tennessee Valley Authority is identifying sites throughout its seven-state footprint for small modular nuclear reactors. North Alabama falls into TVA’s coverage area and the federal utility already owns land there along the Tennessee River. – AL.com
New Orleans coffee shop opening in Huntsville
PJ’s Coffee, based in North Alabama, is opening a location in downtown Huntsville under the Regions parking deck on Holmes Avenue. Construction is underway on what will be the seventh PJ’s Coffee in Alabama. – News 19
