For over 30 years, the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) network has been empowering small business owners, entrepreneurs, and individuals with a business idea to innovate new products and services that compete in the global marketplace. The TSBDC offers…FREE Training ClassesHow to write a business plan, how to understand financials, social media marketing, etc.FREE Online ResourcesHiring/managing, business planning, accounting, …
2021 Spring Hill Candidate Guide
As a leading voice for business and industry in Maury County, it is our duty to keep the community informed. Prior to each election we compile a nonpartisan candidate guide to ensure voters have the information they need to make an informed decision on election day. All candidates were contacted during the development of this guide and no responses have …
2021 Legislative Agenda & Weekly Updates
The Maury County Chamber and Economic Alliance has an advocacy partnership with the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, Rutherford County Chamber, Hendersonville Area Chamber and the Dickson County Chamber. This advocacy partnership provides the means for an expanded and more influential effort to advocate on issues that are important to the business community of Middle Tennessee. Members from all partnering …
Love Local, Shop Local this Valentine Season
Visit Columbia and Maury Alliance are teaming up to encourage people to shop and support local businesses during the Valentine season of love. Everyone is eligible to ‘show their love for local’ on social media for a chance to win big. February 1, 2021 kicks off a two-week campaign “For the Love of Columbia” giving everyone the opportunity to show …
Multi-year Partnership Results in Dual Certification for Columbia TN Rail Site
The Columbia Tennessee Rail Site (CTRS) is the product of a long-standing collaborative effort between the Maury County Chamber and Economic Alliance (Maury Alliance), the City of Columbia, and state and regional economic development partners. Located in Maury County, the CTRS has been years in the making and offers several strategic advantages that are often difficult to find in a …
True Rail Establishing Headquarters in Mt. Pleasant
COLUMBIA, Tenn. – The Maury County Chamber & Economic Alliance (Maury Alliance) and True Rail officials announced today that the company is establishing their business headquarters in Mt. Pleasant, TN. True Rail Enterprises, LLC, an AAR certified railcar repair facility, has made major renovations and improvements to an existing facility located at 500 1st Avenue in Mt. Pleasant, TN. The …
GM Investing $2 Billion in Spring Hill Plant
GM Investing $2 Billion to Transition Spring Hill, Tennessee Plant to Build Electric Vehicles, including Cadillac LYRIQ Additional investments at five Michigan plants planned for future crossover, pickup and Cruise AV production WARREN, Mich. — General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) announced today that its Spring Hill, Tennessee assembly plant will begin the transition to become the company’s third vehicle manufacturing site …
SmileDirectClub Locating New Manufacturing Facility In Columbia
SmileDirectClub will invest $34 million in Maury County facility Project represents company’s third expansion in three years NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and SmileDirectClub officials announced today that the company will expand its presence in Middle Tennessee by locating a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Columbia. SmileDirectClub, an oral …
Maury County Magazine 2020-2021
Opportunities Abound for All Written by Brittany Anas – Photo by Ross Jaynes People are thriving in this community bursting with opportunities for everyone Maury County’s population is growing rapidly, as people of all ages and professions are flocking to this thriving community about 30 minutes from Nashville. The county is a draw for those looking to advance their careers, …
Maury County School Board Candidate Questionnaire
2020 Maury County School Board Candidates District 2 – Bettye KinserDistrict 4 – Michael FulbrightDistrict 6 – Marlina ErvinDistrict 6 – Eddie HickmanDistrict 8 – Greg HannersDistrict 8 – Austin HooperDistrict 10 – Julie Gordon District 10 – Wayne Lindsey Maury Alliance President, Wil Evans, conducted brief video interviews with each candidate. Those interviews can be viewed by clicking here. …