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Thursday, September 24, 2026Alabama Power Donates Bucket Truck to Trenholm State Community College to Strengthen Workforce Training
Montgomery, Ala. -Trenholm State Community College is pleased to announce a donation from Alabama Power of a bucket truck to support hands-on training in the College’s Commercial Driver License (CDL) and Lineworker Training programs. The donated equipment will provide students with practical experience operating equipment used in the utility industry while strengthening instruction in equipment operation, workplace safety, commercial vehicle operation, and other industry-relevant skills. Trenholm State’s
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Friday, September 18, 2026MONTGOMERY-AREA ARMY VETERAN ASHLEY JOHNSON BRINGS ALABAMA ADULT EDUCATION STORY TO CAPITOL HILL
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — September 18, 2026 — Montgomery business owner, Army veteran, nonprofit leader and adult education advocate Ashley Johnson recently traveled to Washington, D.C., after being selected as a featured speaker at a national congressional briefing focused on the role of community colleges in federal education and workforce investments. The September 17th briefing, hosted by the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) in partnership with the Community College Coalition at the Russell
Tuesday, September 15, 2026Trenholm State and Alabama Community College System Partner to Bring AI Literacy Training to Montgomery
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Community College System (ACCS), in partnership with Trenholm State Community College, is bringing free, beginner-friendly artificial intelligence (AI) awareness and literacy training to Montgomery through the AI Community Caravan. Trenholm State will host an AI Community Caravan workshop on Tuesday, September 22, at 9:30 a.m. at the College’s Patterson Campus, located at 3920 Troy Highway in Montgomery. The statewide initiative is designed to help individuals, businesses,
Wednesday, August 19, 2026Trenholm State Community College Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Building for its Ford TRAC Program, Expanding Pathways to High-Demand Automotive Careers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2026 Trenholm State Community College Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Building for its Ford TRAC Program, Expanding Pathways to High-Demand Automotive Careers MONTGOMERY- Trenholm State Community College celebrated the ribbon cutting of its facility for the Ford Technician Ready Accelerated Certification (TRAC) Program, marking a significant milestone in its partnership with Ford Motor Company and Stivers Ford. The collaboration brings together higher education, industry
Thursday, December 11, 2025DONNA COOPER ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT, LEAVING A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – SmartBank today announced the retirement of Donna Cooper, Market President in Montgomery, effective December 19, 2025. Cooper is stepping down after a remarkable 45-year career in banking, which includes what she describes as the ‘BEST years’ of her career at SmartBank. “Donna is without a doubt, an industry icon in the banking sector,” said Billy Carroll, SmartBank CEO. “Her dedication, market expertise, and deep commitment to our clients and community have been foundational to
Friday, November 14, 2025EmPOWERHer Event at DAS North America
October 29th The EmPOWERHer event, coordinated in partnership with Trenholm State Community College, was an inspiring experience that sparked excitement among local high school girls about the wide range of career opportunities available in manufacturing. Many of the students initially believed that manufacturing environments were cold, dark, and uninviting. However, they were pleasantly surprised to see how bright, clean, and modern the plant actually is. One student even commented that it felt almost
