Shelby County

Chelsea plans to update rules and procedures for council meetings

Chelsea - According to Chelsea Council President Scott Weygand, an update to Council rules and procedures is coming soon, “Since our change in the form of government happened when we all got sworn in, we’ve had to update the meetings from when they were originally done, which was probably 20 years ago and our city… Continue reading Chelsea plans to update rules and procedures for council meetings

Oak Grove · Talladega County

Oak Grove Council votes to accept a bid to improve public property across from Town Hall

Oak Grove - The Oak Grove Town Council approved a bid for $93,300 from Alabama Grading for improvement to the public property across from Town Hall, to include clearing, grubbing, stump grinding, as well as the fill and dirt hauling necessary to complete grading and balancing for future use. Councilman David Harris said that plans… Continue reading Oak Grove Council votes to accept a bid to improve public property across from Town Hall

Shelby County

ForgeFlex of Chelsea will build a flexible workspace and storage facility

Chelsea - Construction will begin in Chelsea this summer on a 42,000-square-foot flexible workspace and small bay industrial development from ForgeFlex of Chelsea. The project, led by The Lauderdale Group of Vestavia Hills, will be located near the intersection of Shelby County 47 and Forest Oaks Drive, just outside Chelsea city limits. The $3 million… Continue reading ForgeFlex of Chelsea will build a flexible workspace and storage facility

Sylacauga

Sylacauga Mayor Matt Hubbard talked of laying a foundation for future generations in the “State of the City” program

Sylacauga - In the inaugural “State of the City” program from the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce, Sylacauga Mayor Matt Hubbard presented what he called a “foundation upon which to build a future for coming generations.” Hubbard opened by allowing the City’s department heads to introduce themselves and present a brief overview of what all they… Continue reading Sylacauga Mayor Matt Hubbard talked of laying a foundation for future generations in the “State of the City” program

Lee County

Auburn Trustees are set to vote on $323 million upgrades to Jordan-Hare Stadium

Auburn - Auburn's board of trustees will vote on Friday, April 17th on final approval for upgrades worth $323 million on the north side of Jordan-Hare Stadium, according to materials presented to the board this week by the university's committee for facilities. Named the "Jordan-Hare Stadium North Endzone Multipurpose Events Center Addition," that decision is… Continue reading Auburn Trustees are set to vote on $323 million upgrades to Jordan-Hare Stadium

Childersburg · Talladega · Talladega County

There’s a pair of Chamber Coffee events on Tuesday (4/14)

Childersburg & Talladega - There is a pair of Chamber of Commerce Coffee events scheduled in the region, both starting at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 14th. The Childersburg Area Chamber Coffee will be a community networking gathering at Fayetteville High School. The Greater Talladega County Chamber event will be hosted by the Talladega County… Continue reading There’s a pair of Chamber Coffee events on Tuesday (4/14)

Sylacauga

CACC presents “Sylacauga State of the City” at FBC Sylacauga on Tuesday (4/14)

Sylacauga - Find out the latest from the City of Sylacauga government during a “State of the City” presentation on Tuesday, April 14th at First Baptist Sylacauga from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The State of the City is presented by Central Alabama Community College. Hear updates from Mayor Matt Hubbard and enjoy a quick… Continue reading CACC presents “Sylacauga State of the City” at FBC Sylacauga on Tuesday (4/14)

Lee County

GMB USA Alabama brings $9 million automotive manufacturing investment to Opelika

Opelika - “Made in Alabama” has announced that global automotive components manufacturer, GMB USA, will bring a new production facility to Opelika, adding 75 jobs and more than $9 million in capital investment to east Alabama’s growing advanced manufacturing sector. GMB USA Alabama Inc. will produce precision automotive components for hybrid electric vehicles at its… Continue reading GMB USA Alabama brings $9 million automotive manufacturing investment to Opelika