Greg Jones Named 2026 Top Lobbyist
The National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics selected Jones, founder of The Jones Group, from more than 500 nationwide nominations.
Montgomery Business News
In Montgomery, business news means corporate mergers, store closures, startup funding and executive appointments. Reporting tracks commerce at the organizational level across the city and the suburban areas surrounding it.
Industry
Live Poll
Do you believe government investment in minority-serving institutions effectively strengthens long-term educational outcomes?
Montgomery Hosts 84th Agricultural Workers Conference
The annual event gathers industry professionals at the Renaissance Hotel to discuss innovation and equity.
People
Johnnie Chambers Sankey Joins Montgomery City Council
Johnnie Chambers Sankey was sworn in to represent District 3 following an October special election runoff victory.
Philanthropy
Live Poll
Do you believe acts of personal kindness from coworkers significantly improve your own workplace environment?
Law Firm Honors Montgomery Healthcare Worker
The Vance Law Firm recognized a local healthcare worker with a cash award for her acts of kindness.
Openings & Closings
Live Poll
Do you trust your local elected officials to work together for your community?
Montgomery Chamber Hosts Business and Government Leaders
The Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce brought local business owners together with elected and government officials at its Governmental Affairs Conversations & Coffee event.
Jobs
Live Poll
Is the job market in your community getting more or less stable for local workers?
The Andersons to Close Montgomery Facility in December
The Maumee-based company will shutter its local manufacturing site, resulting in 64 layoffs by December 2, 2026.
This section follows new business openings, commercial real estate developments, employment shifts and major corporate announcements. Coverage extends across the city and throughout the metropolitan region. Construction permits and the availability of commercial space reflect how the area adapts to shifting economic demand. Hiring patterns and the presence of regional headquarters often shape the scale of business news in this market.