McCurdy Completes Intensive Economic Development Training Course
“Serving the community as the Executive Director of Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce is such an honor. Having the opportunity to expand my knowledge base through programs such as The Intensive Economic Development Training Course will only help me in my endeavors for community growth,” McCurdy said.
Thrive launches Greater Chattanooga Freight Hub research portal
Rhett Bentley Thrive Regional Partnership (843) 597-0439 rbentley@thriveregion.org A research effort between Thrive Regional Partnership and Georgia Institute for Technology has developed an interactive data platform to support government and industry leaders in making informed [...]
Chamber of Commerce launches new podcast
“Business is Booming” features interviews with businesses and local leaders The Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the release of its new podcast, Business is Booming. This show will help listeners learn [...]
DeKalb County Received Rural LISC Grant
In 2021 Fort Payne DeKalb County E-Center, in partnership with the Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce and DeKalb County Economic Development Authority, launched a digital inclusion program through a grant received from Rural Local Initiative [...]
Mike Shirey Appointed to Thrive Regional Partnership Board of Trustees
Representing different sectors of business and community leadership across the greater Chattanooga area, the new trustees reflect the nonprofit’s regional growth in leadership and representation across its 16-county footprint. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (January 6, 2022) – [...]
Magic in Working Together
I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas with your family and friends. One recurring statement I heard during our Christmas gatherings was "Wow downtown Fort Payne looks amazing this year." My response was, "It's a [...]