Maury County Chamber of Commerce and Economic Alliance is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce. We anticipate a great 2022, and many years to come. “We want to thank Donna Morency, Mayor White and the many other community and chamber leaders for their leadership and guidance over the last few months during this transition. …
MCPS Recruiting Employers for Work-Based Learning
Dr. Lori Brown, Director of College, Career, and Technical Education at Maury County Public Schools is currently recruiting employers for their 2022 Work-Based Learning Program. The Maury County School District Work-Based Learning (WBL) Program offers the opportunity for students to gain hands-on “21st century” workplace skills and to test their academic knowledge in the real world. The WBL program has …
Tennessee Wins State of the Year Award
Business Facilities announced the 2021 States of the Year awards – Tennessee won Best Dealmaker! Virginia was named the state with the Overall Best Business Climate and Massachusetts was named the state with the Best Workforce/Educational System. The winners will be highlighted in the January/February issue of Business Facilities. This isn’t a surprise for us considering Tennessee is comprised of …
Thank you, Circle of Excellence
As we wrap up a GREAT year, we would like to say THANK YOU to the 2021 Circle of Excellence Platinum and Gold sponsors. This elite group of businesses are recognized as leaders within the community and have made a vital commitment to the Chamber of Commerce through their enhanced investment. 2021 Platinum Sponsors are BMC Metalworks, Caledonian Financial, Heritage …
Faurecia Interior Systems to Expand Maury County Operations
Governor Lee, Commissioner Rolfe Announce Faurecia Interior Systems to Expand Maury County Operations NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Faurecia officials announced today that the automotive components manufacturer will expand its operations, creating 171 new jobs in Spring Hill. Located at 3555 Cleburne Road, Faurecia will invest $18 million to …
Maury Alliance Memo – Quarter 3
The Maury Alliance team was hard at work in July, August, and September! We welcomed over 35 new members and through a variety of events, met with over 1,000 of our peers. This quarter marked the release of the 2020 Census Data which placed Maury County as the #1 fastest growing county in Tennessee and #68 in the United States! …
Maury County ranks No. 1 in incoming investment in Tennessee
Story by Kerri Bartlett — The Daily Herald Maury County is making its way to the top of the list in growth and prosperity yet again after ranking as No. 1 for the most incoming investments in Tennessee, according to a Gross Domestic Product study by Smart Asset, a financial technology company. A SmartAsset study measured growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP), new …
MCCEA Annual Meeting
Reflecting on the past 18 months and looking forward to the future. Annual Meeting is Maury Alliance’s biggest event of the year and gives us the opportunity to celebrate business and industry, highlight our successes, and transition our volunteer Leadership Team. About 45 days after our last Annual Meeting, the whole world was faced with uncertainty. No one knew how …
‘Secret’s out’: How Maury County became the fastest growing county in Tennessee
Story by Kerri Bartlett — The Daily HeraldPhoto by Mike Christen — The Daily Herald Lifelong resident of Columbia Don Morrow, 66, remembers riding his bike up Golston Hill as a youngster, where apartments now sit overlooking James Campbell Boulevard. The back drop back then was wide open green space, rolling hills and a massive sunset that illuminated the city of Columbia. …
Maury County Awarded 3-Star Grant
On July 27th, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced that 54 counties will receive ThreeStar grants, totaling $2.4 million. Maury County was awarded a $50,000 grant. The competitive grant funds are designated to be utilized for community development initiatives such as education, workforce development, health, tourism, small business, entrepreneurship, and …