March 25th, 2026 Associated Metalcast's Newest Expansion, McIntosh Industrial Park in Oxford, AL OXFORD, Alabama –   Associated MetalCast, a manufacturer of precision-machined, complex metal components, is expanding its Alabama operations through a $6.24 million investment that will create 50 jobs and introduce new equipment and advanced technology across Calhoun and Talladega counties.   Associated MetalCast plans to upgrade two facilities in Oxford, with the addition of ski

March 24 th , 2026 EDC Board Members pictured with Oxford Mayor Alton Craft during the Alabama Department of Commerce's SEEDS Check Presentation, photography provided by The City of Oxford. Oxford, Alabama — On Tuesday, the Calhoun County Economic Development Council was presented with a substantial award when the Alabama Department of Commerce made a special visit to present the Calhoun County EDC with a check for $2,064,000. This funding is in support of industrial site dev

March 16th, 2026 Anniston, AL — M&H Valve has announced a new $7.6 million capital investment in Anniston, Alabama, bringing the company’s total investment in the community to more than $19 million over the past year. These projects reflect M&H Valve’s continued commitment to strengthening its manufacturing operations through modernization, advanced technology, and infrastructure improvements. The company’s investment strategy includes a previously announced $6.9 million expa

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

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’

October 10th, 2025 The ribbon has been cut on Wellborn Cabinet’s new First Haven Cabinetry facility as of October 9th, 2025. Representing...

October 2nd, 2025 Oxford, AL – As part of its continued investment in Alabama, Amazon today announced the opening of a new delivery...

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

February 2025 Industrial Resin Recycling - Compounding A collaboration between the City of Piedmont, the Calhoun County Economic...

For Immediate Release  December 3rd, 2024  Calhoun County’s commitment to economic growth was spotlighted this week as the Alabama...

February 27th, 2024   On Monday, February 26th, the Calhoun County Economic Development Council was thrilled to receive notice from...

June 20, 2023 On Friday, June 16th, Wellborn Cabinet, Inc proudly broke ground on a new expansion in Oxford, Alabama. This $17 million...

May 25th, 2023 Thursday morning Kronospan's tax abatements for the new Oriented Strand Board (OSB) manufacturing plant were approved by...