Sarah Clifton

1 week ago | tuscaloosanews.com | Sarah Clifton

Grede LLC's Brewton, Alabama, manufacturing plant, operating since 1976, will close by year's end. The closure, impacting 220 employees, is attributed to the facility's inability to regain pre-COVID production volumes. While the WARN notice is dated April 1, with an effective closure date of May 22, Grede claims earlier notification to relevant parties. A nearly 50-year-old manufacturing plant in Alabama will be shutting down its operations in the coming month.

2 weeks ago | montgomeryadvertiser.com | Sarah Clifton

• The Chisholm Community Center in Montgomery, Alabama, has reopened after extensive renovations costing $2.2 million. • The renovations are part of a larger $10 million city project to revitalize multiple community centers. • The upgraded center will offer new amenities and expanded programming, including financial literacy and job training. • City leaders hope the renovated centers will provide positive community engagement opportunities for youth.

2 weeks ago | tuscaloosanews.com | Sarah Clifton

The Chisholm Community Center in Montgomery, Alabama, has reopened after extensive renovations costing $2.2 million. The renovations are part of a larger $10 million city project to revitalize multiple community centers. The upgraded center will offer new amenities and expanded programming, including financial literacy and job training. City leaders hope the renovated centers will provide positive community engagement opportunities for youth.

2 weeks ago | montgomeryadvertiser.com | Sarah Clifton

• GOGO Charters is expanding its luxury charter bus and minibus transportation service to the Southeast. • New routes will be anchored in Atlanta and Orlando, expanding across Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and central Florida. • The buses offer amenities such as reclining seats, Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with fares starting as low as $10. • Customers can track trips in real time and purchase tickets through the company's mobile app.

2 weeks ago | tuscaloosanews.com | Sarah Clifton

Longtime Montgomery staple Ming's Garden, a Chinese restaurant, has been out of commission for the past three years. In the coming months, a new Indonesian restaurant called Indo Bistro is slated to take its place in the same building. The (long) end of an eraMing's Garden operated on Eastern Boulevard for decades. The place closed in early 2022, with their last health inspection dated in February of that year.