Tag: economic development

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times   Jefferson County officials say they want to build on the news that Carvana, a leading e-commerce platform for buying and...

Times Staff Report The Birmingham Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., will host a community economic seminar titled, “Financial Fortitude” on Saturday, April...

bessemeral.org Bessemer Mayor Kenneth Gulley highlighted economic growth, infrastructure improvements and crime reduction during the 2019 State of the City address delivered Monday, January 28,...

By Nick Patterson The Birmingham Times Birmingham Mayor-elect Randall Woodfin today announced the co-chairs of his Education and Workforce Development and Economic Development and Entrepreneurship committees. The...

By Nick Patterson The Birmingham Times Birmingham’s Mayor-elect Randall Woodfin on Tuesday announced six co-chairs of citizen-led committees which he said would be instrumental in moving...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times It’s been a September to remember in Jefferson County for economic development and county leaders say more is to come. Kamtek...

Times Staff Report Giant Amazon boxes appeared around Birmingham on Monday as part of the city’s official intent to pursue the tech giant’s second headquarters...

Times Staff Report Hagerstown, Ind.-based Autocar will invest $120 million to expand and open a manufacturing plant in Jefferson County to build its heavy-duty cab-over-engine...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Jefferson County is poised to close out a banner year for economic development with more than $400 million in announced...