Fri
Oct 21 2016
08:31:am
By: bizgrrl  shortURL
A year ago, Governor Bill Haslam came to Alcoa to announce an ammo mfg company is coming to the area. They predicted the investment of $553M in the project and 605 jobs added to the area.
Maybe not. It would appear the company has been shut down at their current Arizona location.
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