The mission of LCEDA is to create jobs in Limestone County, Alabama by recruiting new business and industry and support existing businesses and industries.
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People in attendance had the opportunity to network, learn about job openings with the companies that were present and participate in interviews. whnt.com/news/athens/hiring-…
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Personnel assigned to U.S. Space Command’s J2 Intelligence Directorate relocated to Redstone Arsenal, the command’s designated headquarters location, in Huntsville, Alabama, on April 15, 2026. spacecom.mil/Newsroom/News/A…
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Limestone County is Alabama's fastest growing for 7th straight year hvilleblast.com/limestone-co…
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.@mazda_toyota video highlights regional collaboration driving growth in North Alabama 256today.com/mazda-toyota-vi… via @yhn @256TodayNews
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"Limestone County's performance in 2025 demonstrates that our community has arrived as a major player in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, and bioscience industries," said LCEDA’s president & CEO Bethany Shockney.
🚨: RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR ALABAMA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT!
Just last year:
234 projects!
💸$14.6 BILLION capital investment!
💪9,380 in new job commitments!
Alabama is riding a wave of historic momentum. #alpolitics
governor.alabama.gov/newsroo…
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Welcome Home to Huntsville and Limestone County!
9 Dec 2025
We’ve announced plans to build our third new U.S. manufacturing site this year in Huntsville, Alabama. See the details of the $6 billion facility, which will bring an expected 3,450 jobs: e.lilly/4a85JPa #WeAreLilly
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LCEDA is proud to support the Athens-Limestone Hospital Foundation Pink Elephant Luncheon.
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Alabama delegation heads to SEUS-Japan meeting in Tokyo to strengthen partnership madeinalabama.com/2025/10/al…
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Limestone County Economic Development Association retweeted
1 Oct 2025
⚡️NEWS FLASH: National publication 'Area Development' ranks Alabama among top states for business in new report
➡️bit.ly/4gQI6vL
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Limestone County Economic Development Association retweeted
26 Sep 2025
We are pleased to share that Fall 2025 enrollment numbers are continuing to grow! This semester is the first time student enrollment has surpassed 3,000 since 2018.
Read more: athens.edu/athens-state-has-…
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Athens is the perfect spot for families that are relocating to the region.
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Limestone County Economic Development Association retweeted
16 Sep 2025
⚡️NEWS FLASH: SEEDS grant to speed development of promising 430-acre industrial site in Limestone County
➡️bit.ly/4mcYpUx
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The LCEDA team enjoyed hearing from Alabama @GovernorKayIvey at the State of the State Address at the Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives.
Thank you to the Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce for hosting the event.
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Limestone County Economic Development Association retweeted
25 Aug 2025
⚡️NEWS FLASH: Nashville-based Loftis Steel & Aluminum plans high-tech operation in Decatur with 20 jobs
➡️bit.ly/45wZhOW
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Limestone County Economic Development Association retweeted
13 Jun 2025
⚡️NEWS FLASH: Firms plan $32.7 million project to build aviation facility at Pryor Field in Limestone County, advancing Alabama's goals to expand its aerospace/defense industry
➡️bit.ly/3HzC8Sx
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We’re proud to share that the Career Connect Hiring Event, held in partnership with the Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce, was a great success!
More than 180 job seekers attended, connecting with local employers across a range of industries.
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Limestone County Economic Development Association retweeted
26 Oct 2024
It was a beautiful day to celebrate the newly renovated Athens Farmers Market at Doug Gates Park! The park will serve as a local market and gathering place for the Athens/Limestone County community, and will surely be enjoyed for many years to come.🌟
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#BREAKING: Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc., located in @AthensAL, named Alabama’s Emerging Manufacturer of the Year.
@BCAToday
bcatoday.org/the-business-co…
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