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Enterprise is the fastest growing city in the Wiregrass
The U.S.Census Bureau has released the estimates for 2008, and the population of Enterprise has has jumped almost 20% since 2000. The U.S. Census estimates the population of Enterprise to be 25,351. LivingChoices estimates the population of zip code 36330, the primary zip for Enterprise, to be 29,153.
Submitted by Phil Thomas
Dothan Area Chamber Awarded 4-Star Accreditation By U.S. Chamber Of Commerce
Good news! The Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that after a comprehensive self-review, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded the organization with 4-Star Accreditation. This prestigious honor puts your Chamber among the top four percent of chambers nationwide.
SAAA Helps to Create New Aviation Jobs in South Alabama
The South Alabama Aviation Alliance (SAAA) was formed in 2003, consists of 20 counties in South Alabama and helps bring aviation industries into the Wiregrass. Its goal is to promote growth in the existing aviation industries, recruit new aviation industries, provide aviation skills, support services and incentives to make South Alabama the leading aviation region in the United States. Over the past three years, the SAAA has helped to create over one thousand new high-tech jobs in the area. For more information regarding aviation jobs, please contact the SAAA at 334 222 7040 or www.southalabamaed.com.
Submitted by Tucson Roberts, Andalusia, AL
Dothan, AL is 8th Most Cost Effective Place to Live in the US
“We are extremely pleased to be the eighth lowest area in the country to live with the results of the first quarter index for 2009,” said Matt Parker, president of the Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce.
