Community Livability Inventory

Friday, June 12, 2015

Fort Payne Alabama Named Main Street Alabama City



Main Street Alabama announced that Fort Payne has been chosen as a newly designated Main Street Community. Main Street, a subsidiary of National Trust for Historic Preservation, is a program that focuses on developing Alabama’s downtown districts. They have been energizing downtowns for more than 30 years. 


Monday, June 1, 2015

FORT PAYNE ALABAMA Participates in Sustainable Communities Development Program

 
 

 

Press Release
Fort Immediate Release

FORT PAYNE ALABAMA Participates in Sustainable Communities Development Program

FORT PAYNE, ALABAMA – JUNE 1, 2015       

THE CITY OF FORT PAYNE and the DeKalb County Economic Development Authority (DCEDA) have applied and been accepted to participate in the Valley Sustainable Communities Program. This program, now in its third year, is being sponsored by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and managed by Boyette Strategic Advisors (BSA).


Monday, May 25, 2015

Rainsville recently was designated as an Alabama Community of Excellence


RAINSVILLE — Rainsville recently was designated as an Alabama Community of Excellence.
The city of Rainsville joined Alexander City, Elba, Fairhope and Saraland as the newest ACE members. Rainsville Mayor Nick Jones said the ACE certification was something the city has been working on for some time.


Friday, March 20, 2015

Sand Valley Landfill Gas to Electricity Facility Named U.S. EPA’s LMOP


For Immediate release
May 30, 2015

Collinsville, AL (March 19, 2015) - Energy Development (ASX ENE), parent company of Nashville based Energy Developments, Inc. (EDI) today announced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP), has selected EDI's Sand Valley Landfill Gas to Electricity Plant as the LMOP Electricity Project of the Year.     


Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Jimmy Durham Receives Prestigious Statewide Economic Development Award

NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION

Monday, February 10, 2015 4:23 PM

CONTACT:

Diana Goss
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Office: (256) 845-7957 




DeKalb County Economic Development Authority Director, Jimmy Durham, received the David R. Echols Distinguished Service Award for Exemplary Service in Economic Development.  The award was presented by the Alabama Department of Commerce at the Economic Development Association of Alabama Winter Conference in Montgomery.