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HENDRICKS-PATTON: Purple door becomes unexpected photography muse

What is now the Hendricks-Patton Furniture & Appliance store in Athens was founded in 1945. Roy Patton said his grandfather started a plumbing and electrical business with his first cousin, who ran a lumber company.

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Promotion

100 Yards with Greer

Follow Greer as she visits downtown Jasper.

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Design

Opelika Main Street Launches Downtown Sculpture Art Exhibit

Opelika Main Street officially opened an extensive public art exhibition Monday, August 2, 2021.

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Economic Vitality

REV Birmingham has released a state of downtown report & the future looks bright

REV Birmingham, an economic development nonprofit, released the state of downtown report covering how downtown has been affected by the pandemic and the clear-cut path to recovery. They have gathered enough data (business is on the rise!) to help BHM stakeholders plan for the future of downtown. Importantly, REV Birmingham believes our Magic City is in great shape to take advantage of this growth.

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Economic Vitality

Irvin shadows Main Street programs, businesses to benefit students through Career Corps

Lindsey Irvin's students at Calera Intermediate School have quite the task at hand - to complete and submit a detailed business plan.

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