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SEEDS program helps position Lawrence County for job creation, growth
A $2.7 million grant from Alabama’s Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) program will allow the Lawrence County Industrial Development Board (LCIDB) and local officials to expand an industrial site in the North Alabama county.
2 weeks ago

Rural, Enterprise
Alabama’s economic growth continues with $7 billion in new investment from 2024 projects
5 weeks ago
Rural, Workforce
Alabama offers free mental health and substance abuse training for employers
March 10, 2025
Rural, Forestry Products
Alabama’s $36 billion forestry industry powers rural growth and innovation
January 21, 2025

Rural, Ag Tech & Food Products
Alabama’s ag/food products sector surges with major investment projects
November 14, 2024
Rural, Enterprise
Governor Ivey announces new Growing Alabama funding topping $7M for 4 sites
October 23, 2024

Rural, Forestry Products
Sierra Pacific marks opening of new manufacturing facility in Phenix City
October 22, 2024

Rural, Aerospace & Aviation
Advanced engineering firm IS4S plans growth project in Marion County
October 08, 2024

Rural, Enterprise
Governor Ivey receives new economic strategic plan to energize Alabama’s long-term growth
October 01, 2024

Rural, Enterprise
Alabama gets high rankings in publication’s ‘Top States for Doing Business’ report
September 30, 2024

Rural, Manufacturing
First Solar inaugurates $1.1 billion Alabama manufacturing facility
September 26, 2024

Rural, Farnborough Air Show
Alabama students target international rocketry crown at Farnborough
July 24, 2024
Rural, Aerospace & Aviation
Aviation training takes off in rural communities with historic ties to flight
July 24, 2024
Rural, Aerospace & Aviation
Investment firm launching aerospace hub in Northwest Alabama
July 22, 2024