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 — […]
Madison County sellers listed fewer single-family homes on the market in Aug. 2026, according to the latest data from the Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS (HAAR). For the week ending Aug. 22, 2026, new single-family home listings decreased by 4.3% year-over-year to 154. The three-month average of 187 indicated a 5.3% year-over-year increase. Pending home […]
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 […]
Prospective Madison County homebuyers may have a lot of options from which to choose as the summer draws to a close, but rising mortgage rates could make some potential buyers nervous in the midst of continued inflation. According to the Huntsville Area Association of Realtors’ (HAAR) Weekly Market Activity Report dated for the week ending […]
Huntsville is sending local musicians overseas for the first time as part of a record setting Music Month lineup for September, city officials announced Wednesday at Campus No. 805. Mayor Tommy Battle and Huntsville Music Officer Matt Mandrella unveiled the 2026 Huntsville Music Month calendar, which includes a new international artist exchange, a reimagined citywide […]
Things are about to get ugly for Alabamians in the trade war between the U.S. and Canada. You see, Canada is Alabama’s No. 1 international trade partner. Alabama exports about $4.3 billion in goods to Canada each year, representing nearly 20% of the state’s total exports. Also, 129 Canadian-owned companies employ 13,850 workers in Alabama. […]
Launch Regional Partnership (Launch) convened for its eighth annual State of the Region gathering on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at the Point Mallard Event Center in Decatur, Alabama. Business leaders, local representatives, and entrepreneurs from across 13 Alabama counties—Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marion, Marshall, Morgan and Winston—gathered to celebrate Launch’s […]
During South Huntsville Main’s Business & Community Connect on Aug. 18, Huntsville City Council President and District 3 representative Jennie Robinson shared updates on the Sandra Moon Community Complex, the redevelopment of the former state docks at Ditto Landing, and other local developments. Robinson placed the projects within the context of Huntsville’s long history of […]
Single-family homes in Madison County cost more and spent more time on the market in July 2026, according to Huntsville Area Association of Realtors (HAAR) data for the week ending August 1, 2026, For the week ending August 1, 2026, new single-family home listings in Madison County increased by 6.2% year-over-year to 171 homes. The […]
In addressing the packed Mark C. Smith Concert Hall for the opening session of the Space and Missile Defense Symposium, Lt. Gen. John Rafferty cited the legacy of Huntsville and the nation’s space and missile defense programs. “I don’t think the members of Operation Paperclip (the Army project that brought Dr. Wernher von Braun and […]
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