The Alabama Center for Real Estate, part of the University of Alabama’s Culverhouse School of Business, held its eighth annual Rocket City Real Estate and Economics Forum on Thursday. The event at the Huntsville Area Association of Realtors’ downtown office featured discussions from local industry and higher education leaders, as well as from David Altig, […]
What’s Huntsville’s “secret sauce?” According to Mayor Tommy Battle, it’s building relationships across all levels of government and industry. And that is what helped the Rocket City earn recognition as a Secret Sauce Community, according to Heartland Forward. The Bentonville, Ark.-based think-and-do tank honored three cities — Huntsville; Grand Rapids, Mich.; and Oklahoma City — […]
The University of North Alabama celebrated a historic milestone with the opening of Bobby Wallace Field at Bank Independent Stadium, bringing to life a vision for an on-campus stadium nearly 50 years in the making. Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday evening, the North Alabama Lions took the field Saturday for the first football game ever […]
Huntsville’s growth is undeniable, and its thriving retail market clearly reflects this progress. As demographics across the metro area continue to evolve, retail businesses engage with an increasingly diverse array of customer needs and desires. Among the top 100 largest cities in the country, and among the top 20 most rapidly-growing cities nationwide, Huntsville has […]
The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber, Alabama Career Center, Alabama Community College System, local nonprofits and community agencies will host a ReLaunch Job Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 29, in Huntsville. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber (225 Church Street NW). The job fair is intended for people […]
The Aum Foundation has received a $60,000 Community Grant from the Taco Bell Foundation to expand its Pathway 2 Success program for young women across North Alabama. The Huntsville-based nonprofit was selected as a 2026 Community Grant recipient for the second consecutive year. The funding will support mentorship, college and career readiness, financial literacy, career […]
Cooperation and trust are key ingredients in getting projects done among companies, agencies, governments and people. In fact, John Allen, board chairman of Launch, put it simply: “We do so much more and better together.” Launch is a regional partnership serving 13 counties across North Alabama. The organization recently announced the inaugural cohort of The […]
John Cooper, the director of the Alabama Department of Transportation, was to the point in stressing the importance of good roads and highways in a way that anyone can relate. “I think it is important for the quality of life in Alabama,” he said. “Miss Maude needs to be able to drive to church and […]
The College of Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was an important part of Mike Wicks’ education and career. Wicks, who received his master’s degree in mechanical engineering from UAH in 1993, has donated $1.5 million to the university’s new Raymond B. Jones Engineering Building. The gift will name the building’s multi-purpose […]
“If you can make it safe and convenient and attractive, people will use it.” It doesn’t have quite the international impact of “if you build it, he will come,” but the local impact will be immeasurable. The statement from John Autry, Huntsville’s manager of public transportation, counters the claims that public transit won’t work here […]
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