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106 Jefferson, Polaris, White Bison Coffee/Twice Daily Host Job Fairs
A trio of area businesses representing the hospitality, manufacturing and food and beverage industries will be holding job fairs over the next five days. Huntsville’s newest hotel, 106 Jefferson, will get it started on Thursday. Next comes Polaris, the recreation vehicle manufacturer on Saturday. White Bison Coffee/Twice Daily, a convenience store chain, wraps up the […]
Capstone Building Breaks Ground on Phase II of Stoneridge Villas
MADISON – Birmingham-based Capstone Building Corp. has announced the start of Stoneridge Villas Phase II, a senior living facility in Madison. The $9.9 million phase covers 85,551 square feet and is scheduled to be completed in mid-2022. Capstone Building is serving as the general contractor, Pennrose-BLOC is the developer and EDT-THA is the architect. Stoneridge […]
Goodall Homes Acquires Huntsville-Based Legacy Homes
Goodall Homes announced it has acquired Legacy Homes of Alabama, the largest private homebuilder in Huntsville. Founded in 2013, Legacy Homes has built over 1,500 homes and is on pace to complete over 400 more in 2021. Legacy Homes will maintain its brand in the market and the leadership team will retain their roles within the […]
Huntsville Real Estate Market Cools in May
The Huntsville real estate market has been red hot over the last few months. However, the latest report from the Alabama Center for Real Estate shows it may have cooled off last month. The average and median sales prices for homes last month dipped slightly from April while the number of houses for sale also […]
Redstone Federal’s Bentley Wins CIO of the Year ORBIE Award
Alabama CIO has named Redstone Federal Credit Union’s Terri Bentley a 2021 CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards winner. Bentley is the senior executive vice president and chief information officer at Redstone Federal Credit Union. “She breaks down silos, listens intently and respectfully, and combines her staff’s skills, talents and passion into real technological breakthroughs,’’ […]
Michigan-based Orbital Effects Launches Rocket City Operations
A Michigan-based company is expanding in Huntsville, adding more than two dozen jobs as it establishes a location in the Rocket City. Orbital Effects brings cutting-edge radar satellite technologies to address the nation’s national security challenges. The company is hiring here, and will bring on 25 people to support its Huntsville operations. “Orbital Effects is […]
Crestwood Medical Center Appoints Strickland and White to Board of Trustees
Crestwood Medical Center recently announced that Dr. Warren Strickland and Bobby White have been appointed to the Crestwood Medical Center Board of Trustees. Each were named to a three-year term. Strickland is an interventional cardiologist with Huntsville Cardiovascular Clinic and White is the general manager of Woody Anderson Ford in Huntsville. “We are delighted and […]
City OKs Agreement for $325M Development on Former Coca-Cola Plant Site
The long-deserted site of the former Coca-Cola bottling plant downtown will soon come to life. The City Council unanimously approved plans Thursday to develop a $325 million mixed-use center on the 13-acre property across from the Von Braun Center on Clinton Avenue. The city said the Council’s approval is the first step in a partnership […]
Google Grant to Aid Tech Job Creation in Rural North Alabama
Google has provided a $50,000 grant to the Rural Local Initiatives Support Corp. to create an Alabama Rural LISC chapter. Known as the Google Alabama Rural Works P3 Cohort, the company said the initiative will seek to identify and train a diverse workforce, focusing on historically underrepresented populations, in the state’s northern counties. “Rural communities […]
