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Bryant Machine Company Invests $3.26 Million in Calhoun County, Expanding Facility and Creating New Jobs
November 14th, 2025 Calhoun County, Alabama — Bryant Machine Company, a family-owned machine shop founded in 1979, has announced a significant expansion to accommodate its rapid growth and increasing demand for its precision-engineered solutions. Over the past year, the business has achieved impressive growth, with sales up 250% and the workforce expanded by 150%, driving the need for a larger facility to support continued momentum. The company’s $3.26 million investment incl
Nov 142 min read
EDAA Young Professionals Explore Calhoun County’s Industrial Sector and Community Growth during Market Tour
Pictured from Left to Right: (Back Row) Joey Iverson, Nick Shaver, Synclair Goyer, Marley Schmid, Lucas Gockel, Hunter Gentry, Sheri Rollins, Don Hopper, Tim Holley. (Front Row) Laurel Harp, Alexus Clayton, Tatianna Turrentine-Long, Carissa Cratyon-Sabo, Kristen Key October 20th, 2025 Calhoun County recently welcomed a group of young professionals in economic development from across the state for an EDAA Young Professionals Market Tour, an event designed to showcase the area’
Oct 203 min read
Wellborn Cabinet Celebrates Grand Opening of First Haven Cabinetry Facility in Oxford West Industrial Park
October 10th, 2025 The ribbon has been cut on Wellborn Cabinet’s new First Haven Cabinetry facility as of October 9th, 2025. Representing...
Oct 93 min read
Amazon Expands in Alabama with Opening of New Delivery Station in Calhoun County, Creating More Job Opportunities and Economic Growth
October 2nd, 2025 Oxford, AL – As part of its continued investment in Alabama, Amazon today announced the opening of a new delivery...
Oct 23 min read
Educators Dive into Calhoun County Industries During Weeklong STEM Externship Experience
Pictured from Left to Right: Lori Loyd, Lawrence Cooper (Alabama STEM Council), Lauren Jones, Verna Seals, Kevin Kazanjian, Sandy Schmick, Angela Gray, Kerry Shaw, Chelsea Hall, Jennifer Crow, Micah Junior, Dr. Cynthia McCarty (Alabama STEM Council Board Chair), Laurel Harp (Calhoun County Economic Development Council). June 27, 2025 Calhoun County, AL  – Educators from across the region stepped out of the classroom and into the heart of Calhoun County’s manufacturing sector
Jun 263 min read
Industrial Resin Recycling Expansion Sparks New Jobs and New Energy for Piedmont, Alabama
February 2025 Industrial Resin Recycling - Compounding A collaboration between the City of Piedmont, the Calhoun County Economic...
Jun 112 min read
Calhoun County Economic Development Council Celebrates $858,000 Grant with Check Presentation from the Alabama Department of Commerce Â
For Immediate Release December 3rd, 2024 Calhoun County’s commitment to economic growth was spotlighted this week as the Alabama...
Dec 3, 20242 min read
Calhoun County Economic Development Council Commemorates Grant Allocation of $858,000 Through New SEEDS Program
February 27th, 2024 Â On Monday, February 26th, the Calhoun County Economic Development Council was thrilled to receive notice from...
Feb 27, 20242 min read
Wellborn Cabinet, Inc Breaks Ground on New Oxford Expansion
June 20, 2023 On Friday, June 16th, Wellborn Cabinet, Inc proudly broke ground on a new expansion in Oxford, Alabama. This $17 million...
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Kronospan Announces $350 Million Expansion in Oxford, AL
May 25th, 2023 Thursday morning Kronospan's tax abatements for the new Oriented Strand Board (OSB) manufacturing plant were approved by...
May 25, 20233 min read
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