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. 2023 Legislative Updates Week …
FCC Broadband Map Up for Review
Now is the time residents can challenge the accuracy of the FCC National Broadband Map The FFC National Broadband Map displays where internet services are and are not available across the country, as reported by internet service providers. The map allows consumers and other stakeholders to easily dispute, or challenge, information shown on the map that they believe is inaccurate. …
Brazilian Professionals, LLC Announce Plans To Establish Operations In Maury County
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Brazilian Professionals, LLC officials announced today the company will invest $6.1 million to establish new operations in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Brazilian Professionals, a California-based specialty hair treatment producer and distributor, will create 110 new jobs in Maury County, more than doubling its U.S. employment. Brazilian Professionals …
First Farmers and Merchants Bank provides new scholarship to UT Martin
Pictured left to right is Ben Jones, UT Martin director of development, Traci Crawford, program resource specialist for Dunagan Chair of Excellence, Cheyenne Stewart, scholarship recipient, Nathan Fulcher, First Farmers and Merchants Bank personal banker, and John Clark, interim director of Dunagan Chair of Excellence. First Farmers and Merchants Bank, headquartered in Columbia, Tennessee, has partnered with the University of …
Columbia Machine Works expands operations through game-changing tool
Written by Kerri Bartlett – The Daily Herald Columbia Machine Works recently held a commissioning ceremony for a new machine tool, the single biggest capital investment in the company’s 95-year history, which will aid in expanding the company’s operations. The new machine, a TOS Varnsdorf CNC Horizontal Boring Mill — a $3 million investment — gives the business an expanded …
Ultium Cells Announces Maury County Expansion
Governor Lee, Commissioner Mcwhorter Announce Ultium Cells to Invest $275 Million To Expand Battery Cell Manufacturing Plant In Spring Hill Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter today announced Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture of LG Energy Solution and General Motors, will expand its Spring Hill, Tennessee, battery cell manufacturing operations. The …
tnAchieves Mentors Needed in Maury County
>>UPDATE the deadline has been extended to November 1st and Maury County needs 9 more mentors. With just two weeks until the mentor recruitment deadline, tnAchieves still needs more than 3,300 volunteer mentors to support the TN Promise Class of 2023! 46 Mentors are still needed in Maury County and the deadline to apply is October 21st, 2022.. tnAchieves mentors …
Maury County Candidate Guide | NOV 8 2022
As the 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 local candidates were contacted during the development of this guide and no responses …
Columbia State EST Program Signs Articulation Agreement with TCAT Pulaski
by Columbia State Community College Columbia State Community College’s engineering systems technology program recently signed an articulation/transfer agreement with the Tennessee College of Applied Technology at Pulaski to help students continue their education toward an Associate of Applied Science degree. “We wanted to have an articulation where the students from TCAT Pulaski are able to go through certain courses that …
Maury County Awarded Largest Broadband Funding in State
United Communications has been awarded a $17 Million grant from the Tennessee Emergency Broadband Fund to expand broadband access in Maury County to an estimated 4,000 new locations, including homes and small businesses. Project UNITE was launched by United Communications in early 2022 with the goal of providing high-speed internet to every unserved home or business in Middle Tennessee. …