AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTourism Leadership: Gov. Kay Ivey announced Lee Sentell’s retirement after more than two decades as Alabama’s tourism director, crediting his tenure with growing tourism revenue to nearly $25 billion; Ivey named Glenda Allred as his replacement. Local Community Support: Montgomery 50501 Freedom Fighters will host a food and school supply drive Aug. 8 at NewSouth Bookstore, with donations benefiting the Heart of Alabama Food Bank and Montgomery Public Schools. Statewide Health Watch: Alabama health officials reported cyclosporiasis cases, urging safe food handling as a nationwide outbreak continues to affect the state. Port of Mobile Recognition: The Port of Mobile was honored by ARTBA as one of “250 transportation projects that helped build America,” highlighting Alabama’s role in global trade and jobs. SEC Football Buzz: Regions Bank launched “Regions Extra: Welcome to the SEC,” a video podcast featuring interviews with four newly hired SEC head coaches ahead of media days in Tampa. Business & Workforce: Callan JMB announced a strategic partnership with Alabama State University to support a pharmaceutical manufacturing ecosystem and workforce development. Sports & Local Interest: Rep. Terri Sewell announced her 15th annual job fair in Selma on Aug. 6 at Wallace Community College Selma.
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