Meet new Executive Director of the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce Laura Strickland
SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Laura Strickland has been named the new Executive Director of the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce.
Business
International Beams to invest $20M in Alabama manufacturing facility
DOTHAN, Ala. - International Beams, a producer of engineered wood products, announced this week that it will invest nearly $20 million to open a manufacturing facility near Dothan to produce innovative timber panels and beams using Southern Pine lumber.IB said its project... Read More.
Hutton Team LLC, Sylacauga city officials host Marble City Square groundbreaking ceremony
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Members of Hutton Team LLC made a short, one-hour flight from Chattanooga, Tenn., to Sylacauga on Thursday morning to officially break ground on the 33-acre tract on U.S. Hwy. 280 that will be the future home of a new shopping center.... Read More.
Omya to invest more money in its Sylacauga Facility
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Global producer of industrial minerals, Omya, will invest more money into its Sylacauga plant.
Nemak awarded quality certification as one of Ford Motor Company’s top suppliers
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Nemak of Sylacauga continues to make good news, today announcing that it has been awarded Q1 certification from Ford Motor Company.Recognizing excellence in capable systems high performance, superior manufacturing processes, and customer satisfaction, the Q1 mark is seen as a... Read More.
Alabama Securities Commission warns against elder financial abuse
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is today, June 15. In recognition of the day, the Alabama Securities Commission (ASC) is reminding financial professionals of the importance of safeguarding Alabama’s senior population by keeping a watchful eye for signs of elder financial... Read More.
New Marble City Square 280 property purchase completed, construction beginning
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Hutton MCS Sylacauga LLC has closed on the purchase of a 33-acre tract on U.S. Highway 280 from the City of Sylacauga.Clearing and construction on the property adjacent to Payton Park are set to begin next week with an official groundbreaking... Read More.
1,500 jobs coming to Alabama as Amazon plans to open state’s first sorting center
MOBILE, Ala. - One of world's largest online shopping retailers, Amazon, is set to open a sorting center in Mobile.
Sylacauga Eye Clinic celebrates grand opening Friday
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Businesses continue to open throughout the City of Sylacauga.On Friday morning, the Sylacauga Eye Clinic held its grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony with the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce.The owner and optometrist at the clinic, Jessica Palmer, has 12 years... Read More.
Sylacauga Farmers Market returns to Blue Bell Park
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The summer harvest is here. Farmers and everyday gardeners are reaping what they sowed earlier in the year, and you have a chance to get your hands on their fresh produce over the next several months at the Sylacauga Farmers Market.Merchants... Read More.
192,000 fans attended weekend NASCAR races in Talladega
LINCOLN, Ala. - Diehard NASCAR fans flocked to Talladega Superspeedway over the weekend for the first of two events at the biggest track on the schedule and the racing did not disappoint.The weekend did start off on a sour note as mother nature brought... Read More.
Sylacauga Airport hosts regional pilots for preliminary soaring meet
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Central Alabama Soaring Society (CASA) hosted soaring pilots from across the nation for the GTA (Georgia-Tennessee-Alabama) Preliminary Soaring Meet at the Sylacauga Municipal Airport over the weekend.Participants in the event were from Huntsville, Auburn, Chelsea, Montgomery, Atlanta, Mount Juliet, Tn.,... Read More.
