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Jacksonville Celebrates Groundbreaking for New Fairfield by Marriott Hotel

Jacksonville Ground Breaking

Jacksonville, AL – A groundbreaking ceremony for the Fairfield by Marriott, a 79-room hotel designed to meet Jacksonville’s growing lodging needs, was held today at 10 a.m. on JD-L Drive SW, between AlaTrust Credit Union and the Hampton Inn. The event marked a significant milestone in the city’s economic development and tourism efforts, with local […]

Calhoun County Economic Development Council Celebrates $858,000 SEEDS Grant with Check Presentation

EDC Check

Calhoun County, AL — The Calhoun County Economic Development Council (EDC) celebrated a major milestone this week as the Alabama Department of Commerce presented a check for $858,000. Awarded through Alabama’s Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) program, the grant underscores the region’s commitment to fostering economic growth and industrial development. The SEEDS program, […]

Jax State Senior Haleigh Molock: Balancing College and Coaching Success

Juggling College and Coaching - Jax State Senior Inspires as Head Volleyball Coach

Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department, most college students wait until after graduation to start their careers, but Haleigh Molock is ahead of the game. The Jacksonville State University (Jax State) senior, majoring in social studies and secondary education, has already made her mark as head volleyball coach […]