Auburn metropolitan area, Alabama

Evermore Homes Appoints David Jennings as New Division President, Southeast

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

RESTON, Va., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evermore Homes, a leading name in homebuilding, is excited to announce the promotion of David Jennings to Division President, Southeast. This strategic move will see Jennings extend his exceptional leadership from the Columbus, GA and Auburn-Opelika, AL markets to include the Huntsville, AL division.

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  • Jennings to Spearhead Growth in Huntsville, Building on His Success in Columbus, GA
    RESTON, Va., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evermore Homes, a leading name in homebuilding, is excited to announce the promotion of David Jennings to Division President, Southeast.
  • Lee Darnold, CEO of Evermore Homes, expressed his utmost confidence in Jennings' capabilities.
  • Jennings is enthusiastic to deepen community engagement in Huntsville and further establish Evermore Homes as a trusted local builder supported by national resources.
  • "Our goal is to make Evermore Homes synonymous with quality and community in the Southeast."

U-Haul U.S. Growth Cities of 2022: Ocala Tops List as Families Flock to Florida

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

PHOENIX, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ocala is the top growth city in America based on the net gain of one-way U-Haul® trucks during the past year, and four Florida destinations are among the top 25 on the annual U-Haul Growth Index.

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  • It is the third consecutive year that a Florida city has topped the U-Haul growth rankings.
  • The Sacramento-Roseville (Calif.) market and Madison (Wis.) rank second and third on the 2022 growth cities list, respectively.
  • "Florida had a number of top growth cities, Ocala being No.
  • Visit myuhaulstory.com to view the U-Haul top 50 growth state rankings of 2022 and find individual press releases for the top 10 growth states.

Urgent Care for Children Names Dr. Allury Arora as CEO

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Multi-state pediatric urgent care provider, Urgent Care for Children (UC4C) has named Co-Founder, President, and longtime Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Allury Arora as its Chief Executive Officer.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Multi-state pediatric urgent care provider, Urgent Care for Children (UC4C) has named Co-Founder, President, and longtime Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Allury Arora as its Chief Executive Officer.
  • From being recognized as families' top choice for after-hours care to securing noteworthy certifications such as the nation's first sensory-inclusive urgent care facility, I look forward to continuing upon this trajectory in my role as CEO, especially as Urgent Care for Children expands its reach across the nation," said Arora.
  • Urgent Care for Children, an Urgent Care Association accredited business, opened 10 clinics in 2021 and will continue expanding this winter with two locations in Alabama, Auburn-Opelika and Hoover, and a third clinic in Louisiana.
  • Urgent Care for Children is a physician-founded pediatric urgent care provider with 17 clinics across the Southeast.

Bonnie Plants Opens New State-of-the-Art Headquarters in Opelika

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Friday, January 14, 2022

OPELIKA, Ala., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Bonnie Plants unveiled today its new headquarters in Opelika with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony marking a significant expansion for the company, which is the largest grower of vegetable and herb plants for home gardens in the U.S.

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  • OPELIKA, Ala., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Bonnie Plants unveiled today its new headquarters in Opelika with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony marking a significant expansion for the company, which is the largest grower of vegetable and herb plants for home gardens in the U.S.
  • "We're excited about the opportunities for future growth our new headquarters will provide as we form long-lasting community partnerships within Opelika."
  • Bonnie Plants is the leading brand of live vegetable and herb plants for home gardeners in the United States.
  • Headquartered in Opelika, Alabama, Bonnie Plants is the largest and only national supplier and producer of vegetable and herb plants for home gardens in the United States.

AUBix Launching State-of-the-Art Data Center

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Monday, August 2, 2021

AUBURN, Ala., Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AUBix LLC announced today that it will build and operate a mission-critical data center in Auburn, AL.

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  • AUBURN, Ala., Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AUBix LLC announced today that it will build and operate a mission-critical data center in Auburn, AL.
  • Our goal at AUBix is to begin changing that scenario with an industry-leading edge data center here in Auburn.
  • AUBix will offer 22,000 square feet of available data center space and more than 3 megawatts of critical power capacity across two data halls with redundant power and cooling.
  • AUBix LLC is a multi-tenant, mission-critical data center that will help bring technology parity to under-served communities in Alabama.

Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

The Bank is an Alabama state-chartered bank that is a member of the Federal Reserve System and has operated continuously since 1907.

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  • The Bank is an Alabama state-chartered bank that is a member of the Federal Reserve System and has operated continuously since 1907.
  • Both the Company and the Bank are headquartered in Auburn, Alabama.
  • The Bank operates eight full-service branches in Auburn, Opelika, Valley and Notasulga, Alabama.\xc2\xa0 The Bank also operates a loan production office in Phenix City, Alabama.
  • Additional information about the Company and the Bank may be found by visiting www.auburnbank.com .\n'

FOMO CORP. PLANNED ACQUISITIONS CLOSE MAJOR CONTRACTS

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Chicago, IL, Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOMO CORP. (US OTC: ETFM) is pleased to announce that EcoLite Holdings, LLC and SmartGuard Energy, LLC have recently closed major contracts.

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  • Chicago, IL, Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOMO CORP. (US OTC: ETFM) is pleased to announce that EcoLite Holdings, LLC and SmartGuard Energy, LLC have recently closed major contracts.
  • Both companies have signed a Letter of Intent for acquisition by FOMO.
  • EcoLite will provide all labor & LED new/retrofit indoor fixture solutions for the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama.
  • Said Vik Grover, CEO of FOMO CORP: These sales demonstrate the value of the FOMO ecosystem and the growth potential of these businesses.

Auburn University taps Rilett to lead Transportation Research Institute

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Monday, February 22, 2021

AUBURN, Ala., Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Laurence Rilett, one of the nation's foremost transportation thought leaders, has been tapped to lead Auburn University's newly established Transportation Research Institute .

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  • AUBURN, Ala., Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Laurence Rilett, one of the nation's foremost transportation thought leaders, has been tapped to lead Auburn University's newly established Transportation Research Institute .
  • The newly established Auburn University Transportation Research Institute, hosted and supported within Auburn's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, will provide greater visibility and a shared identity for all transportation-related research and educational programs at the university.
  • "Simply put, bringing Larry on board as the Transportation Research Institute director is our next step forward on the national stage of transportation research and education," Taylor said.
  • "What is truly exciting about leading this institute is the opportunity to work with the excellent faculty, staff and students who have put Auburn University on the map in terms of innovative transportation research, education and technology transfer initiatives," Rilett said.

Auburn University establishes Transportation Research Institute

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

AUBURN, Ala., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --As the Southeast's leader in transportation research and education, Auburn University is taking another step forward with the formation of the Auburn University Transportation Research Institute .

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  • AUBURN, Ala., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --As the Southeast's leader in transportation research and education, Auburn University is taking another step forward with the formation of the Auburn University Transportation Research Institute .
  • This level of extramural funding for transportation is greater than any other single research topic on the Auburn campus.
  • Auburn strengthened its commitment to deliver engineering solutions to transportation challenges for the Alabama Department of Transportation, or ALDOT, in 1985 with the creation of the Auburn University Highway Research Center.
  • "Transportation problems of the future will involve multidisciplinary work, and the Auburn University Transportation Research Institute will move Auburn into position to solve these real-world problems."

Auburn Debuts Sophisticated New Autonomous Vehicle Research Facility

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

AUBURN, Ala., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Auburn University has opened the doors to a sophisticated new autonomous vehicle research facility at Auburn's National Center for Asphalt Technology test track one of the few facilities of its kind in the nation attached to a test track.

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  • AUBURN, Ala., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Auburn University has opened the doors to a sophisticated new autonomous vehicle research facility at Auburn's National Center for Asphalt Technology test track one of the few facilities of its kind in the nation attached to a test track.
  • The addition will aid researchers in Auburn University's GPS and Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory , whose work is frequently conducted outdoors.
  • With a growing research thrust in transportation engineering, the autonomous research facility also demonstrates Auburn's commitment to supporting these research initiatives.
  • "Auburn is a major player in transportation engineering research in the nation," said Steve Taylor, the College of Engineering's associate dean for research.