Community Spotlight: Gleason, Tennessee

Decorative sign reading “Historical Gleason Tennessee, Established 1903,” framed by dried corn stalks and ribbons, with a street and Auto Plus storefront in the background.

Nestled in the southeastern corner of Weakley County, Gleason is a West Tennessee community celebrated for its sweet potatoes and ball clay mines, an unexpected pairing that highlights the town’s unique character. The City of Gleason was originally known as Oakwood, a name inspired by a large oak tree that famously grew through a crack […]

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce INTOCAST to Establish First US Manufacturing Operations in Tennessee

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Global manufacturer and marketer of refractory products to locate mega class factory in Huntingdon, create more than 100 new jobs in Carroll County  NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and INTOCAST officials announced today the company will locate its first U.S. operations in Tennessee. […]