Louisiana Economic Development reaccredited the City of Slidell as a Louisiana Development Ready Community in a ceremony Thursday in St. Tammany Parish. Originally recognized in 2009, Slidell was the 11th city to receive the designation during the pilot stage of…
NASCAR Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Productions Facility
A ceremonial groundbreaking event took place on August 31 for the new NASCAR Productions Facility that will be built on the land adjacent to the NASCAR R&D Center in Concord, North Carolina. Participants gathered to hear about the new facility…
Baptist Health Announces $40M Headquarters in Kentucky
Kentucky Gov. Beshear congratulated Baptist Health after they announced details of a new $40 million Central Pharmacy Service Headquarters in La Grange that will create 200 new jobs. Baptist Health’s Central Pharmacy will be housed in a 90,000-square-foot facility to…
SK Siltron Announces Manufacturing Facility in Michigan
Semiconductor wafer manufacturer SK Siltron CSS announced a new manufacturing facility in Bay City, Michigan. The company’s $300 million investment strengthens SK Siltron’s commitment to Michigan and further boosts Michigan’s leadership role in the national semiconductor supply chain. “SK Siltron’s…
Tritium Opens First Global EV Fast Charger Manufacturing Facility in the U.S.
Tritium’s newest DC fast charger manufacturing facility is expected to include up to six production lines, create more than 500 new cleantech jobs over the next five years, and produce up to 30,000 DC fast charger units per year at…
The Road to a National Park
Few considered that Randolph County could someday be home to the first national park in Illinois. Even though the Prairie du Rocher French Colonial Historic District was the beginning of French settlement in fledgling America and once served as the…