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L.A. firm to buy Fruit of the Loom screen print operation, more jobs promised

“It is a great facility,” Dolan said. “But more than that is the people – 100 percent – it was the people. You can buy buildings anywhere, but the people here is what sold us on Alexander City.

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Anniston Main Street program hires new director

The nonprofit that promotes downtown Anniston has hired a new executive director, about six months since the last one left her job.

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'A vehicle for success': Oxford Kicks of Main Street Alabama project

OXFORD, Alabama -- Any visitor to downtown Oxford this afternoon could see why it got Main Street Alabama's attention.

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Oxford enjoys official acceptance into Main Street Alabama program

OXFORD — The steps in front of Oxford’s performing arts center was a fitting setting to officially announce the city’s participation in a program meant to spur downtown revitalization.

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'Getting better all the time.' Decatur ready to embark on Alabama downtown revitalization effort

DECATUR, Alabama – In the wake of an announcement that Decatur is one of three Alabama cities included in a statewide downtown revitalization initiative, Mellow Mushroom bartender Jason Sharp expressed excitement.

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