AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoArts & Culture: Tuscaloosa’s Kentuck Festival of the Arts returns to Snow Hinton Park this weekend for its 55th year, featuring artists, live music, food and hands-on activities for children. Transportation: ALDOT awarded a $167 million contract to replace the Woolsey Finnell Bridge with a six-lane span and widen part of US-82; construction is expected to start in early 2027. Business: Alabama Trucking Association CEO Mark Colson will lead the American Trucking Associations starting Dec. 1. Development: Lowndes County commissioners approved a 20-year tax abatement for a proposed $1.15 billion data center, despite community pushback. Agriculture & Storm Recovery: Sen. Tommy Tuberville toured hurricane-damaged cotton fields in Conecuh County and urged passage of the stalled Farm Bill. The state has also extended tax relief deadlines for residents in 40 counties affected by Hurricane Isaias. Birmingham: The airport has opened the first renovated restrooms in a $5 million terminal project, funded mostly by federal grants.
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