Aether Fuels, an advanced climate-technology company focused on developing sustainable fuels for the aviation and shipping industries, announced April 13 a real-estate agreement with the Smith County Economic Development District in Mississippi.

Howard Industries is expanding and will be adding roughly 200 jobs in its new 170,000-square-foot building in Clarke County.

$50 million expansion will support 100 new jobs and support critical military programs at its Forest facility

Alden Group Renewable Energy is opening a new facility in Smith County. The project is a $12.535 million investment to create 30 new jobs.