Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 15, 2022
Crews Begin Work On 683-Acre Industrial Park
Construction crews in Tuskegee, Ala., are working on the first phase of a master-planned industrial park that's been years in the making. The 683-acre Regional East Alabama Logistics (REAL) Park in Macon County is expected to dramatically boost economic growth in the area when completed....
Made in Alabama - Tue September 13, 2022
Pair of Wood-Based Manufacturers to Invest Large in Dothan, Ala.
Houston County, Ala., officials announced that infrastructure improvements will allow two growing businesses to make new capital investments totaling a combined $92 million in Dothan as part of projects that will create at least 70 jobs and provide a boost to the region's forestry industry....
AL.com - Tue September 13, 2022
Gulf Shores, Ala., Planning to Build, Open 'Interim' Airport Terminal by March
Alabama's beaches will have an "interim" airport available for commercial flights by March 1, 2023, the Gulf Shores airport authority announced Sept. 7. Now, the question is: Which carrier will be offering flights, and to where?"It's a wild state of affairs right now but the biggest growth [for commercial aviation] is leisure markets," Scott Fuller, director of Gulf Shores International Airport and Jack Edwards Field told AL.com....
Gadsden Messenger - Tue September 13, 2022
Old Gadsden, Ala., High School to Be Renovated Into Workforce Development Site
The old Gadsden High School, located on 12th Street in the northeastern Alabama city, has rested in disrepair for years since the merger of the town's three former high schools into Gadsden City High School in 2006....
AL.com - Tue September 13, 2022
Alabama Beach Cities Planning Bridge, Road Projects to Improve Mobility
Gulf Shores, Ala., is considered "one of the best places in the country to live."At least, that was the claim expressed by a city official in late August before presenting the "Leading the Way" award to the Gulf Shores City Council....
Alabama Political Reporter - Thu September 08, 2022
Land Once the Site of Mine Near Dora, Ala., Being Turned Into New Development
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, along with several other state government officials, attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Heritage Landing development in Walker County on Aug. 24. The project is being constructed on land that was once the site of a mine decades ago....
The Moulton Advertiser - Thu September 08, 2022
Alabama DOT Reviewing Bids to Make Geotechnical Repairs to Dip in Roadway
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has announced that repairs to a dangerous dip in the closed outside eastbound lane of Alabama Highway 24 on Trinity Mountain, west of Decatur in the northern part of the state, could be wrapped up within two months and the lane reopened once a contractor is selected from a list of submitted bids....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 18, 2022
Crews Continue Important Highway Corridor Project After 10-Year Lull
Despite an awkward start and a 10-year lull in construction, workers are poised to complete the U.S. 98/SR158 highway corridor in Mobile County from the Alabama/Mississippi state line to Interstate 65 in the city of Mobile....
Bank Independent - Thu August 11, 2022
Alabama's Bank Independent to Build $60M, Four-Story Muscle Shoals Complex
A Sheffield, Ala.-based bank announced Aug. 4 that it is building a $60 million operations center on 50 acres of a former Tennessee Valley Authority property off Reservation Road in Muscle Shoals. Construction on Bank Independent's 95,000-sq.-ft....
Decatur Daily - Wed August 10, 2022
Decatur, Ala., Considers Building Interchange, Overpass on State Highway 20
While construction is progressing on an overpass at Bibb-Garrett Road in Decatur, Ala., its city council recently proposed building another interchange and overpass on Alabama Highway 20, a mile to the west of the first project....
