With a drive to meet regional workforce needs, Calhoun Community College is rolling out a new automotive program. The school is putting its Diesel Technology Program into gear this fall to help prepare students for rewarding careers in the diesel industry. Calhoun is the lone area college to offer the program and registration is open. […]
To say a new apprenticeship program at Drake State Community & Technical College is generating excitement, is putting it mildly. “I was stopped in the lobby (of Drake State’s O’Neal Library and Technology Center) by about 10 or 15 people asking ‘how do I apply?’” said Lance Fulks, vice president of manufacturing for Boeing Space, […]
With the white sands of the Gulf Coast an added draw, Huntsville International Airport recorded its busiest month on record in May. Allegiant launched nonstop service to Gulf Shores last month and the boost helped lift the airport to a record 173,748 passengers, a 10.7% increase compared to May 2025. Through the first five months […]
By day, Dennis Madsen spends his time thinking about the places that define Huntsville’s character and future. Little did he know that his expertise as the city’s manager of Urban and Long-Range Planning would come into play for a board game. Next year, the Rocket City will be the setting for Monopoly: Huntsville Edition and […]
With a healthy 2025 behind it, Huntsville’s commercial real estate market continues to be stable with growth on the horizon. According to the 2026 Graham Report, the market saw positive absorption in the industrial and office markets. Graham & Co. has been tracking and publishing data on the commercial real estate market since 2005. While […]
It’s just what the doctor ordered. Or, rather, it’s what North Huntsville needed. In a major effort to address a dearth of health care access in North Huntsville, Alabama A&M and Huntsville Hospital have opened the first primary care clinic in that underserved but growing part of Huntsville. Officials from Alabama A&M and Huntsville Hospital […]
“My, how big you’ve grown.” What a difference a year makes. And for Titomic USA, its first year in Huntsville has been one of remarkable growth as it expanded its position within the aerospace, defense, industrial, and energy sectors. “This Titomic USA first anniversary marks a momentous milestone,” said company President Dr. Patti Dare. “Our […]
A workforce development program at Drake State Community and Technical College is designed to help students build a pipeline to a new career. “Dig the Line,” a hands-on class where students operate heavy equipment on a work site, is sponsored by Huntsville Utilities. “There are 10 students and the class filled up right away,” said […]
In the midst of recognizing and thanking the community for its service and partnership with Redstone Arsenal, Lt. Gen. Gavin Lawrence, the deputy commanding general of the Army Materiel Command and senior commander of Redstone Arsenal, suddenly changed course and threw down the gauntlet. “You have not hosted military organizations,” he said Tuesday during the […]
Marking another step in Pryor Field Regional Airport’s continued growth, Rocket City Aviation Services has landed in Decatur. The Pryor Field Airport Authority announced the expansion, further strengthening the airport’s growing reputation as a premier aviation hub for North Alabama and the Tennessee Valley. Rocket City Aviation Services is a Cirrus Training Center bringing advanced […]
