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58 INC. and CentralSix AlabamaWorks! is co-hosting a webinar on May 4^th at 4:00 p.m. for anyone interested in pursuing an apprenticeship in advanced manufacturing.  Companies in the Birmingham region are currently seeking apprentices in machine tool technology, welding and industrial maintenance and this webinar is designed to provide an overview and answer questions relative to training, employment and the application process.  For additional details, visit this website or click here to register for the webinar.  Companies with interest in hiring an apprentice may contact mwhitten@58inc.org. 

April 5, 2021-  Southern Wings Inc. officials celebrated the announcement of their newest locations of Buffalo Wild Wings and Arby’s with a groundbreaking ceremony at the site along US HWY 280 in Chelsea.  Mayor Picklesimer thanked everyone involved in the effort and recognized Chelsea resident Joseph Palladino who will serve as Regional Director of Operations for Southern Wings, Inc.   Site prep has already begun with hopes of construction being complete in time for a fall, 2021 opening. 

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April 2, 2021- The much anticipated opening of Beer Hog at Campus 124 occurred on March 31st with great response and overflowing crowd! Beer’s Hog’s new location allows them more space and amenities like the addition of a game room and private party room but also provided them the opportunity to add liquor and food options. For more information on leasing options at Campus 124 contact Melody Whitten (mwhitten@58inc.org)

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February 9, 2021 - Leading biotech company announces plans for new headquarters, R&D, and manufacturing facility on Valleydale Road

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January 29, 2021 - Shelby County's economic development organization names new leader. 

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