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Point Broadband of Alabama, LLC has decided to relocate its headquarters to Opelika. The city council voted to approve an agreement with the company following a public hearing. The move is expected to create an additional 25 jobs in Opelika, and the city will provide financial incentives to the company which may cash incentives, performance incentives, tax abatements and tax exemptions.
Chief General Council for Point Broadband, Chad Wachter said that the company discussed the significance of the acquisition of the OPS One in November 2018. “It was a really early significant milestone when we reached the agreement with Opelika to purchase OPS system,” Wachter said. He was complimentary of the support that Point has received from the city over the past few years. “Frankly, the city of Opelika does a tremendous job of supporting us and we try to support them.” When asked about why the decision was made to relocated to Opelika, Wachter said, “A lot of our people ar
As Elsa moves closer, angst over flooding is high in some Duval County neighborhoods
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As Elsa moves closer, angst over flooding is high in some Duval County neighborhoods
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Concern over flooding in some Duval County neighborhoods remained high as Elsa on Tuesday moved closer to Florida’s west coast.
Homeowners along Willow Creek Terrace in Avondale are worried about the amount of rainfall they might experience and when the bulk of the rain might fall. The homes are near Willow Brach Creek close to the opening of the St. Johns River.
“If it’s high tide, much like it was with Irma, we do get water that comes out of the canal, but our street will flood,” said Leslie Dean, an Avondale resident. “Sometimes we’ll have standing water because the drains can’t work if the tide is too high.”
Children living in poverty: Navy veteran starts nonprofit to help address financial disparities in Northeast Ohio
Ebony Spano says the military and education helped her get out of poverty. She s now working to fill financial gaps for others through her nonprofit: GROW. Author: Danielle Wiggins Updated: 7:04 AM EDT May 24, 2021
CLEVELAND The number of children living in poverty in Cleveland could fill the more than 35,000 seats in Progressive Field and there would still be 3,500 of those children still waiting to get inside.
The imagery comes out of 2019 census statistics, which reports 46% of kids in Cleveland live in poverty.
Ebony Spano, a Navy veteran of Mayfield Heights, knows their struggle. She grew up facing financial disparities, but says after joining the military and pursuing higher education that she was able to get out of poverty.