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Alabama’s September Unemployment Rate Remains Unchanged at 5.4%
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MONTGOMERY – Alabama Governor Robert Bentley announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted September unemployment rate is 5.4%, unchanged from August’s rate, and…
Governor Bentley Announces Infrastructure Grant for West Alabama Community
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BRENT (Governor’s Office) – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday announced a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) was awarded to the city of Brent. The grant will fund the repla…
Governor Bentley Announces Wilcox County Elementary School Awarded Apple Technology Grant
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CAMDEN (Governor’s Office) – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced that J.E. Hobbs Elementary School was selected as the recipient of a $900,000 Apple grant made available th…
Governor Bentley Announces MöllerTech Chooses Bibb County for $46.3 Million Investment
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Monday announced that German automotive supplier MöllerTech will build a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Bibb County, creating …
Governor Bentley Welcomes Eight Alabamians for Delta Leadership Institute Executive Academy
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley and the Delta Regional Authority on Monday announced eight community and business leaders from Alabama have been chosen to join a class of 53 fellow…
Governor Bentley Releases Statement on Death of Former Lieutenant Governor Lucy Baxley
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday released a statement on the death of former Lieutenant Governor Lucy Baxley. Read the full statement below. “Today the state of Alaba…
Governor Bentley Announces Two Grants for Alabama Black Belt County
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SELMA (Governor’s Office) – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday announced two Community Development Block grants (CDBG) were awarded to the city of Selma and the community of Selmo…
Governor Bentley Signs Drought Emergency Declaration, Bans Burning in 46 Counties
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday signed a Drought Emergency Declaration due to extremely dry conditions. The declaration, often referred to as a ‘No Burn Order’, …
Governor Bentley Announces Additional Alabama Personnel Deployed for Hurricane Matthew Response
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced Alabama is sending additional state and county personnel to multiple states to assist with Hurricane Matthew response efforts…
Governor Bentley Announces Two Rivers Lumber Co. to Build State of the Art Sawmill in Demopolis
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MONTGOMERY (Governor’s Office) – Governor Robert Bentley announced Monday that Two Rivers Lumber Co. plans to invest $65 million to build a state of the art sawmill in Demopolis tha…