AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoManufacturing: Nucor will invest $60 million in its Morgan County operations, expanding utility-pole production and adding 60 jobs. Huntsville-based Titomic also secured a $10.3 million federal loan to expand advanced metal manufacturing, with dozens of jobs expected. Development: A Derek Jeter-backed company broke ground on a 68-residence condo-hotel project in downtown Tuscaloosa, with a restaurant, private club and other amenities planned for a 2028 opening. Infrastructure: Blountsville will use a $425,000 state grant toward wastewater lagoon repairs, a project local leaders say is key to protecting water supplies and supporting growth. Economic pulse: Alabama added 24,300 jobs, while unemployment rose to 3.5%, its highest rate since June 2021. The state’s forest industry accounts for a $37.5 billion economic impact and supports 123,000 jobs.
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