Smucker’s adding to McCalla plant
J.M Smucker has filed a $27 million building permit for a construction project at its $1.1 billion plant in McCalla. A company spokesman said the permit is for enhancements including new equipment. – AL.com
Montgomery’s Baptist South opens remodeled ER
Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery has opened a $14 million renovation and expansion of its emergency department. The project added more than 11,000 square feet and 30 new beds to the department.– Bama Buzz
Mobile opens applications for economic development loans
The city of Mobile is accepting applications for a new $50 million loan program for economic development projects. The Senator Richard Shelby Downtown Economic Development Revolving Loan Fund was created using federal funding approved in 2023. – NBC 15 News
Ohio barbecue chain expanding to Alabama
City Barbeque, based in Ohio, will open its first Alabama location in Huntsville in February. The restaurant on Memorial Parkway Southwest is expected to open on Feb. 9. – News 19
