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Initial Unemployment Claims Plummet From Two Weeks Ago

Approximately 450,000 Alabama residents have filed for unemployment since businesses began shutting down due to coronavirus concerns some two moths…

4 years ago

Shaw Industries to Temporarily Suspend Many of its Manufacturing Operations in the U.S.

Citing a disruption of business associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, Shaw Industries has announced they will temporarily suspend many of…

4 years ago

Mount Vernon Mills to Close Alto, Georgia Plants; Full Operations to Continue in Trion

Mount Vernon Mills has announced that they’re closing their yarn and weaving mill in Alto, Georgia.  Randy Henderson, Vice-President of…

4 years ago

New Year Brings Changes in Alabama’s Unemployment Benefit Program

Changes to Alabama’s unemployment compensation benefits are now in effect. Starting January 1st unemployment benefits in Alabama were cut from…

4 years ago

Cherokee County Truck Drivers Among Those Stalled in Celadon Trucking Bankruptcy

Celadon Trucking reportedly left a lot of drivers out in the cold Monday – as they informed an estimated 3,000…

4 years ago

Next Cherokee County Board of Education Meeting Set for Tuesday, December 17th

Notice of Board of Education Meeting – DATE CHANGE The next meeting of the Cherokee County Board of Education is…

4 years ago

Koch Foods to Construct $55 Million Grain Storage and Distribution Center in Etowah County

Artist rendering of proposed facility Koch Foods is planning construction of a $55 million grain storage and distribution facility in…

4 years ago

More Good News on the Job Front for Northeast Alabama

There’s some good news for Gadsden and the surrounding areas – with Tier I automotive supplier Motus Integrated Technologies announcing…

5 years ago

“Ready to Work Cherokee” Tailgate Event and Open House in Leesburg Today / Carl Brady Interview

Ready to Work Cherokee County will be hosting a communitywide Tailgate Event and Open House this afternoon in Leesburg.  Everyone…

5 years ago