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⢠Local community college awarded grant to launch HVAC program (wrbl.com) ā A new 11āweek HVAC FastTrack Training program at Chattahoochee Valley Community College in Phenix City will soon train a small cohort of students for inādemand technician jobs. Funded by a $25,000 industry grant and additional workforce dollars, the handsāon course focuses on practical skills that match local employer needs and aims to move residents quickly into betterāpaying careers.
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⢠Blazers hope to get passing game in gear against Navy Friday Night (abc3340.com) ā When UAB hosts Navy Friday night in Birmingham, the Phenix City Little League World Series team will be special guests, walking out of the tunnel with the Blazers. While UAB looks to jumpāstart its struggling passing game against one of the conference's weakest pass defenses, local families get a chance to see hometown players recognized on a big stage.
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⢠Georgia man killed in Russell County crash (nowgeorgia.com) ā State troopers are investigating a deadly singleāvehicle crash in rural Russell County, about 25 miles south of Phenix City, that killed a 36āyearāold Georgia man Monday afternoon. Investigators say his Corvette left Cottonton Road, hit a ditch, overturned, and he was ejected while not wearing a seat belt before being pronounced dead at the scene.
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