Entries by staff reports

Old Highway 20, Portion of Greenbrier Parkway Open to Traffic

Traffic moving in and out of Huntsville’s booming western corridor should flow much smoother with the dual openings of Old Highway 20 from Greenbrier Parkway to County Line Road and Greenbrier Parkway between Old Highway 20 and Mooresville Road. Both projects will be open to through traffic Friday. The multimillion-dollar improvements were part of the […]

Polaris Hosting Job Fair

Polaris is planning an expansion at its Huntsville manufacturing facility and, to help fill those positions, the company is hosting a job fair Saturday from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Polaris is seeking welders, material handlers and assembly operators. The powersports manufacturing company recently announced it will build its 2022 electric Ranger utility side-by-side in late December […]

Von Braun Center Continues Face Mask Requirements

While Alabama’s statewide mask mandate expired April 9, the Von Braun Center will continue requiring facial coverings in the facility per Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle’s Face Covering Protocols for City Premises released April 8. The VBC announced the decision in a news release Monday. In accordance with Battle’s protocols, city buildings will require employees and […]

Masks Still Mandatory at Huntsville International Airport

Huntsville International Airport will continue to uphold a mandatory mask policy despite the state of Alabama lifting its mask mandate. The state mandate, which Gov. Kay Ivey allowed to expire April, 9, requires people to wear masks in public whenever they are within 6 feet of someone else from a different household. President Biden’s Executive […]

Alabama Association of Nonprofits Names Executive Director

The Alabama Association of Nonprofits has named Danielle A. Dunbar as executive director, the board of directors announced. “I am honored to have the opportunity to lead the Alabama Association of Nonprofits,” she said. “It is energizing to serve an organization that exists to sharpen nonprofits so that our industry can make life better in […]

Nalley accepts Position as Leasing & Sales Specialist with NAI Chase Commercial

Joy Nalley has been named leasing and sales specialist in the Huntsville office of NAI Chase Commercial. She will be responsible for lease/sale transactions of office, retail, land and industrial properties in Huntsville and surrounding markets. “We’re pleased to have Joy join NAI Chase Commercial after more than 10 years as a geospatial scientist specializing […]

Lockheed Martin Awarded $3.7B to Modernize Key Missile Defense Mission

The Missile Defense Agency selected Lockheed Martin and partner Aerojet Rocketdyne to deliver the nation’s most advanced missile defense system, the Next Generation Interceptor. The $3.7 billion contract for Next Generation Interceptor is the first step in the development and demonstration phase delivering on MDA’s requirements to modernize the current Ground-based Midcourse Defense system. The contract will develop […]

Toyota Field to be Cashless Venue; Enacting Clear Bag Policy

MADISON – Toyota Field will operate as a cashless stadium, the Rocket City Trash Pandas announced Friday. Toyota Field will also implement a clear-bag policy as the team opens its inaugural season in May. As one of the first fully cashless ballparks in Minor League Baseball, Toyota Field will allow fans to have quicker, safer, and […]