Alabama Notes » business http://alnotes.com Alabama News Optimized for Mobile Devices | BETA Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:40:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Baldwin County commission votes to keep public water access http://alnotes.com/baldwin-county-commission-votes-to-keep-public-water-access/ http://alnotes.com/baldwin-county-commission-votes-to-keep-public-water-access/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:47:48 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/baldwin-county-commission-votes-to-keep-public-water-access/

BAY MINETTE, Alabama — Baldwin County commissioners voted again Tuesday to deny the request of a Perdido Beach property owner who says 2 public water access rights of way bordering his lots should belong to him.

» Read more from Mobile’s Press-Register

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The University Drive business says customers who trade in used guns will receive “romance inspiring gifts” of equal value for Valentine’s Day.

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]]> http://alnotes.com/huntsville-adult-store-pleasures-offering-sex-toys-for-guns-this-saturday/feed/ 0 Construction firm on Northside Square reports damage to office http://alnotes.com/construction-firm-on-northside-square-reports-damage-to-office/ http://alnotes.com/construction-firm-on-northside-square-reports-damage-to-office/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:37:26 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/construction-firm-on-northside-square-reports-damage-to-office/

The president of ANNCON, LLC., told police that someone came into the business at 125 Northside Square and damaged some property.

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]]> http://alnotes.com/construction-firm-on-northside-square-reports-damage-to-office/feed/ 0 Limestone officials approve $22 million in tax abatements for $500 million steel plant http://alnotes.com/limestone-officials-approve-22-million-in-tax-abatements-for-500-million-steel-plant/ http://alnotes.com/limestone-officials-approve-22-million-in-tax-abatements-for-500-million-steel-plant/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:37:19 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/limestone-officials-approve-22-million-in-tax-abatements-for-500-million-steel-plant/

The Limestone County Commission and the Athens City Council on Monday approved $22 million in tax abatements and other incentives for a proposed steel plant near Calhoun Community College that will employ about 200 people in its first phase, The Athens News Courier reported.

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]]> http://alnotes.com/limestone-officials-approve-22-million-in-tax-abatements-for-500-million-steel-plant/feed/ 0 Gondolas and paddle boats coming back to Bridge Street http://alnotes.com/gondolas-and-paddle-boats-coming-back-to-bridge-street/ http://alnotes.com/gondolas-and-paddle-boats-coming-back-to-bridge-street/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:41:42 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/gondolas-and-paddle-boats-coming-back-to-bridge-street/

The boats will be available for rent on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

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]]> http://alnotes.com/gondolas-and-paddle-boats-coming-back-to-bridge-street/feed/ 0 Birmingham Councilman Johnathan Austin seeks input on tough anti-smoking proposal http://alnotes.com/birmingham-councilman-johnathan-austin-seeks-input-on-tough-anti-smoking-proposal/ http://alnotes.com/birmingham-councilman-johnathan-austin-seeks-input-on-tough-anti-smoking-proposal/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:29:05 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/birmingham-councilman-johnathan-austin-seeks-input-on-tough-anti-smoking-proposal/

“I want to make sure the businesses know what we’re considering and providing input about how they think it affects their business either positively or negatively,” Councilman Johnathan Austin said. Read more from The Birmingham News

]]> http://alnotes.com/birmingham-councilman-johnathan-austin-seeks-input-on-tough-anti-smoking-proposal/feed/ 0 Bellefonte Nuclear Plant reactor construction likely pushed back http://alnotes.com/bellefonte-nuclear-plant-reactor-construction-likely-pushed-back/ http://alnotes.com/bellefonte-nuclear-plant-reactor-construction-likely-pushed-back/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:52:18 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/bellefonte-nuclear-plant-reactor-construction-likely-pushed-back/

TVA can’t begin construction on a reactor at Bellefonte until construction at Watts Bar Nuclear Plant in Tennessee is completed, the paper reported.

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]]> http://alnotes.com/bellefonte-nuclear-plant-reactor-construction-likely-pushed-back/feed/ 0 Disaster recovery centers open for tornado victims in Jefferson, Chilton counties http://alnotes.com/disaster-recovery-centers-open-for-tornado-victims-in-jefferson-chilton-counties/ http://alnotes.com/disaster-recovery-centers-open-for-tornado-victims-in-jefferson-chilton-counties/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:34:01 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/disaster-recovery-centers-open-for-tornado-victims-in-jefferson-chilton-counties/

Representatives from the Alabama Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Small Business Administration and other agencies will be at the centers to explain assistance programs and help survivors apply for disaster aid. Read more from The Birmingham News

]]> http://alnotes.com/disaster-recovery-centers-open-for-tornado-victims-in-jefferson-chilton-counties/feed/ 0 Lt. Governor names Huntsville business entrepreneur to Alabama State Personnel Board http://alnotes.com/lt-governor-names-huntsville-business-entrepreneur-to-alabama-state-personnel-board/ http://alnotes.com/lt-governor-names-huntsville-business-entrepreneur-to-alabama-state-personnel-board/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:07:10 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/lt-governor-names-huntsville-business-entrepreneur-to-alabama-state-personnel-board/

Joanne Randolph of Huntsville was appointed Thursday to the Alabama State Personnel Board for a term of six years by Alabama Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey.

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]]> http://alnotes.com/lt-governor-names-huntsville-business-entrepreneur-to-alabama-state-personnel-board/feed/ 0 Hundreds gather for Birmingham baseball park groundbreaking http://alnotes.com/hundreds-gather-for-birmingham-baseball-park-groundbreaking/ http://alnotes.com/hundreds-gather-for-birmingham-baseball-park-groundbreaking/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:56:57 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/hundreds-gather-for-birmingham-baseball-park-groundbreaking/

Bell said an exact date to begin site work is still in the works but coming soon. Read more from The Birmingham News

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