Huntsville business wins NASA MSFC Small Business Subcontractor of the Year

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Waterfront Technical Services (Waterfront), a Sentar company, has been awarded the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) Small Business Subcontractor of the Year. This award qualifies Waterfront for the Agency-Level NASA Small Business Industry Awards (SBIA), facilitated by the NASA Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP), which will be announced in early […]

Warren Averett Technology Group named among top Managed Security Service Providers

Warren Averett Technology Group has been named to MSSP Alert’s 2023 Top 250 Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) list. This is the fourth time that Warren Averett Technology Group has received this recognition. MSSP Alert is the global voice for MSSPs. It provides exclusive content that empowers MSSPs and other providers to build or partner their […]

City of Huntsville seeks further input on Mill Creek Development with public meeting

HUNTSVILLE, AL – The City of Huntsville and the Huntsville Housing Authority are once again inviting the public to learn about the proposed redevelopment of Butler Terrace and Johnson Towers, referred to as the Mill Creek project. A neighborhood and resident meeting will be 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Boys & Girls Club, 125 […]

Huntsville’s MidCity announces partnership to facilitate funds for retail growth

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Huntsville’s MidCity District, a $2.2 Billion mixed-use district poised to become a cultural and entertainment destination, announced a strategic partnership with Benson Capital Partners (BCP). Founded by Gayle Benson, owner of the New Orleans Saints and governor of the New Orleans Pelicans, BCP brings a wealth of experience in venture capital and […]

City unveils historic marker for Edmonton Heights

Residents of North Huntsville’s historic Edmonton Heights neighborhood gathered together with historians and city officials to unveil a new historic marker at the corner of Meridian Street and Wilkenson Drive.  The U.S. National Register of Historic Places listed the neighborhood in 2021, the first historically-Black neighborhood in Huntsville to be so distinguished.  The neighborhood, first […]

New Executive Director poised to lead the South Huntsville Main Business Association into new era

Change has been a key word throughout South Huntsville. Changes to Memorial Parkway, to various key developments in the area, and to dining and retail options have brought a certain revitalization to the area. Alongside these new developments, the South Huntsville Main Business Association recently welcomed Madison Roberts as their new Executive Director with the […]

Bryant Bank gives $250K to support UAH nursing and business colleges, athletics

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Bryant Bank continued its longstanding support of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) last month with a combined donation of $250,000 to three UAH programs: $100,000 each to the College of Nursing and the College of Business for scholarships, and $50,000 to the Department of Athletics. Ken Watson, president of Bryant Bank’s Huntsville market, said […]

Alabama A&M announces multiple partnerships aimed at student growth

HUNTSVILLE, AL – During its regular Board Meeting October 26, 2023, the Alabama A&M University Board of Trustees paved the way for several new partnerships and programs to enhance recruitment and expand opportunities for students. The Board received University-wide updates from President Daniel K. Wims and Cabinet leadership and entertained several key initiatives during Magic […]

Pryor Field announces expansion via new multi-million dollar additions

Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU) is growing yet again, with a new taxiway and access road underway on the northwest side of the airport.  Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU) in Tanner, AL, broke ground this month on a concrete taxiway and access road that stems off of the existing parallel taxiway for Runway 18/36. This […]

Sit Down With Success, Legacy Edition: A Conversation with Michael Kirkpatrick of DESE Research

The missile defense technologies developed by DESE Research Inc. hit the mark for their customers, which is one measure of the Huntsville company’s success. But what also hits the mark is the company culture. DESE Research CEO Michael Kirkpatrick said his father, the late Dr. Wallace “Wally” Kirkpatrick, started the business with culture in mind, […]