Regions Bank racial equity program surpasses goal
In the past two years, Regions Bank has allocated $14.6 million among various racial equity and economic empowerment programs, surpassing a $12 million goal ahead of its target date of June 30, 2022. The allocations involve more than 270 organizations in 13 states. – Regions Bank
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Huntsville welding supply company sells
Huntsville-based Sexton Welding Supply Inc. has been purchased by American Welding & Gas. Sexton, started in 1972, has three locations in Alabama and Tennessee. AWG is one of the nation’s largest producers and distributors of industrial, medical and specialty gases. – American Welding & Gas
Manufacture Alabama endorses Katie Britt
Manufacture Alabama, a trade association for the state’s manufacturing industry, has endorsed Katie Britt in her run for senate in 2022. Britt previously was president and CEO of the Business Council of Alabama. – Alabama Political Reporter
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Nashville-based dessert restaurant opening first Alabama location
The Peach Cobbler Factory, based in Nashville with locations in 10 states, will open its first Alabama location in Huntsville in spring 2022. The location of the restaurant has yet to be determined. – WAAY 31
Auburn will have dog park, bar
Good Dog Park and Bar will be Alabama’s first combination dog park and bar, offering a place for dogs to run and owners to socialize. The complex will include fenced-in green space for dogs and a small bar offering beer and wine. — Opelika-Auburn News
