Made In DeKalb 2019

  MADE IN DEKALB 2019

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DeKalb County Community Development Commission

Alabama Technology Network

City of Fort Payne

City of Rainsville

DeKalb County Economic Development Authority

Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce

Fort Payne Improvement Authority

Marshall DeKalb Electric Cooperative

Northeast Alabama Community College

Rainsville Chamber of Commerce

Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative

Wills Valley Recreation Center

Pam Clay Graduated from TVA’s Professional Rural Leadership Institute

 

DeKalb County, Alabama – Pam Clay, Business Retention and Expansion Director of the DeKalb County Economic Development Authority, recently graduated from TVA’s Rural Leadership Institute. The Rural Leadership Institute, developed and sponsored by TVA Economic Development, provides professional leadership training to rural community economic development professionals in the TVA service area.

NACC Once Again Named as One of the Top 150 US Community collegees by the Aspen Institute

NACC IN THE NEWS!

For immediate release—October 11, 2017

Officials at Northeast Alabama Community College have just been notified that NACC has once again been named as one of the nation’s top 150 community colleges by the Aspen Institute. The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, DC.

5th Annual Made In DeKalb Expo Success

February 17, 2017 | Diana Goss

The Fifth Annual Made In DeKalb (MID) Expo was a huge success yesterday as over 1,800 students were able to meet the industries in DeKalb County Alabama. 15 of the 16 Career Clusters were represented by 74 participating vendors such as transportation, logistics, construction, engineering, agriculture, tourism, mechanics, cosmetology, healthcare, and the media met their future workforce. 

Sock mill to add 442 more jobs

Kayla Beaty | Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2017 5:25 pm

   

Sock mill to add 442 more jobs

Fort Payne was, at one time, known internationally as the “Sock Capital of the World,” and while the city may be a ways away from regaining that moniker, a new deal with Wal-Mart and the Renfro Corporation is a positive step in the right direction.