MONTGOMERY — The city of Glencoe has been awarded a $500,000 grant to improve traffic safety and boost economic growth, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. The grant from the Appalachian Regional […]

RUSSELLVILLE — Residents of Russellville and Franklin County will have better drinking water and safer sewage disposal thanks to a pair of grants from the Appalachian Regional Commission, Gov. Kay […]

MONTGOMERY — Fort Payne residents and businesses on the east side of I-59 will see improved water service and supply thanks to a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission. Gov. […]

LEIGHTON — After years of dealing with water issues that affected the town’s fire hydrants, Leighton officials will finally be able to upgrade the water system, thanks to a grant […]

TRINITY — A $290,000 grant will help upgrade infrastructure at a Lawrence County industrial park to accommodate growth and support current businesses. The grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission, a […]

WASHINGTON — To drive large-scale, regional economic transformation through collaboration, the Appalachian Regional Commission is seeking applicants for its Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE). “Collaboration is an integral […]

SHEFFIELD — A $500,000 grant to improve sewer infrastructure in Colbert County will lead to dozens of jobs, according to the governor’s office. The grant to the city of Sheffield […]

FAIRVIEW – This small Cullman County town’s business aspirations can be explained in three words: “More. More. More.” The town of Fairview was recently awarded a $144,500 grant to help […]

MONTGOMERY — Turning on the tap to fill a glass with water is a given. Unless you’re one of the thousands of residents in west Lauderdale County who have been […]

FLORENCE – The West Lauderdale Water and Fire Protection Authority received a federal grant to install emergency backup generators at six critical booster pump stations. The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded […]

MONTGOMERY — To increase shipping on the Tennessee River, particularly in northwest Alabama, a nearly $1 million federal grant will be used to renovate part of the Florence-Lauderdale Port Authority […]

MONTGOMERY — A long-time health issue plaguing Town Creek will be rectified thanks to grants announced by Gov. Kay Ivey. Town leaders said faulty sewer lines are causing sewage to […]

MENTONE — To help preserve history and enhance tourism, the  Appalachian Regional Commission has approved a $300,000 grant for the Town of Mentone to support the renovation and revitalization of […]

ATHENS — A retail development with Publix supermarket as the anchor is coming to the east side of Athens. The economic development project, announced today by the City Council, is […]

ATHENS – Thanks to a $245,400 grant, high school students in Limestone County  will gain simulated job-site experience as they train for careers in commercial construction The Limestone County Board […]

MONTGOMERY – A deteriorating sewer line that serves homes, businesses and industries in Scottsboro will soon be replaced, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. A $750,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission […]

MONTGOMERY — Economic growth, including jobs, will soon be taking off in Guntersville and Cullman thanks to grants from the Appalachian Regional Commission, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. Ivey said two […]

BIRMINGHAM – Building on the success of its inaugural program, the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama has launched the second iteration of its HBCU Innovation Internship Program. Through its partnership […]

MONTGOMERY — The train is a’comin’, comin’ around the bend. And, with the help of a $1 million grant, the Huntsville Madison County Railroad will continue to be coming around […]

CULLMAN – “If you build it, they will come.” This is a famous, oft-quoted movie line about a man’s vision. For Good Samaritan Health Clinic, they are coming and there […]

RED BAY – Out with the old and in with the new. That mantra was echoed Monday for Red Bay. The city was awarded a $500,000 grant to upgrade its […]

HAMILTON — Residents of Hamilton will soon have a safeguard to prevent a disruption in public water service like one experienced in 2023 thanks to a $310,000 grant announced by […]

MONTGOMERY – Jackson County and northeast Alabama are feeling the benefits of the rapid growth of Huntsville. So much, though, that it is causing a drain on the area’s infrastructure […]

FORT PAYNE — Low water pressure and leaks may be a thing of the past for Fort Payne businesses and residents. The city has received a $1 million grant to […]