Jacksonville Local Business

AmFirst Receives Three National Marketing Awards, Including Recognition for Jacksonville State Partnership
BIRMINGHAM, AL — AmFirst has received three national marketing awards from the Marketing Association of Credit Unions (MAC), recognizing the credit union’s work in video production,

Historic Profile Mill in Jacksonville Could Become Manufacturing Hub for Housing, Jobs and Community Development
Jacksonville, AL – A new chapter may be beginning for Jacksonville’s historic Profile Mill following an October 5, 2026, ceremony highlighting plans to rehabilitate the

AmFirst Opens New Branch on Jacksonville State University Campus
Jacksonville, AL – AmFirst has opened a new branch on the campus of Jacksonville State University, expanding an existing partnership between the financial institution and

Jacksonville McDonald’s Celebrates Employee’s College Graduation Through Archways to Opportunity
JACKSONVILLE, AL — The Jacksonville McDonald’s recently celebrated the college graduation of employee John California, who earned a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from

Jacksonville Father Develops Free Math App to Make Learning Times Tables Fun
JACKSONVILLE, AL. — A Jacksonville father has turned a personal challenge into a free educational resource designed to help children build confidence in math. Brian

Sparklight Invests More Than $12 Million in Network Upgrades Across Anniston and Jacksonville Area
ANNISTON, AL — Sparklight announced it has invested more than $12 million over the past three years to expand and enhance its fiber-rich broadband network

The Quality Shoppe Marks 90 Years of Service and Style in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, AL — The Quality Shoppe, Jacksonville’s longest continuously operating business, is celebrating 90 years of providing bridal and formal wear to generations of families

Jacksonville State University Named Top Employer Headquartered in Alabama by Forbes
JACKSONVILLE, AL — Jacksonville State University (Jax State) has been recognized by Forbes as the highest-ranked employer headquartered in Alabama on its 2025 list of

Jefferson’s Honors 2025 Teachers of the Year in Weaver and Oxford
Jacksonville and Oxford, AL – Jefferson’s restaurants in Jacksonville and Oxford have proudly announced their 2025 Teachers of the Year, honoring two outstanding educators who

AmFirst Receives National Recognition with Multiple Diamond Awards for Marketing Excellence
Birmingham, AL – America’s First Federal Credit Union (AmFirst) has been honored with multiple 2024 Diamond Awards, joining an elite group of 180 credit unions