Redstone Federal Credit Union Wins Silver Stevie® Award at 2025 American Business Awards

Redstone Federal Credit Union was recently recognized with a Stevie® Award at the 23rd Annual American Business Awards®. The credit union was praised for its commitment to serving members of modest means and for its unique community service efforts. Redstone won a Silver Stevie® Award in the Company of the Year – Banking (Large) category. […]

Federal Windfall or Fiscal Fog? Breaking Down the NASA Budget Shift

Huntsville is no stranger to federal twists and turns. From Saturn V to today’s Artemis missions, the city has long weathered Washington’s ups and downs while steadily expanding its aerospace, defense, and tech footprint. Now, as the Senate weighs amendments to the “Big Beautiful Bill” (H.R. 1), local business owners are rightly asking how Sen. Ted Cruz’s proposed spending […]

Bank Independent Launches 12th Annual School Supply Drive with New Campaign

Bank Independent will launch its 12th annual School Share drive on June 30, aiming to provide essential school supplies to students in need. This year, the drive will support local school children through the “$5 Helps Carry the Cost” campaign, aiming to provide essential school supplies to those in need. “Our ‘$5 Helps Carry the […]

New Home, Same Mission: FirstBank Opens Doors on Franklin Street

The physical relocation was barely over half a mile, but the move was major nonetheless for FirstBank. The Nashville-based financial institution, already a presence in the Rocket City since 2015, traded its original home in the five-story office tower that’s part of the Twickenham Square development for an empty building at 401 Franklin St.. A […]

Rachel Guthrie promoted to Vice President, Credit Officer at ServisFirst Bank Huntsville

Rachel Guthrie has been promoted at ServisFirst Bank Huntsville and now holds the title of Vice President, Credit Officer. Rachel began her career with ServisFirst Bank in May 2019 as a Credit Analyst after earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from Auburn University.  Rachel has advanced steadily through […]

Elizabeth Feick promoted to Vice President, Commercial Banking Officer at ServisFirst Bank Huntsville

Elizabeth Feick has been promoted to Vice President, Commercial Banking Officer at ServisFirst Bank in Huntsville. Elizabeth began her career at ServisFirst Bank in October 2016 as an intern while attending the University of Alabama in Huntsville. She transitioned into a full-time credit analyst role and earned her MBA in 2018. In November 2021, she […]

Jonathan Ceci promoted to Assistant Relationship Manager and Banking Officer at ServisFirst Bank Huntsville

Jonathan Ceci has been promoted to the position of Assistant Relationship Manager and Banking Officer at ServisFirst Bank Huntsville. Jonathan joined the team as a Summer and Winter intern in 2022 while completing his studies at the University of Alabama. He graduated summa cum laude in May 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, […]

Advance Your Career with UAH’s New Tuition Discount

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has announced the launch of the Charger EDGE (Educational Discount for Graduate Excellence) program, which provides a 25% tuition discount for eligible new and returning graduate students. With more than 70 master’s degree and graduate certificate programs, UAH offers flexible scheduling options, including both on-campus and online classes, […]

Steelcase Foundation grant to bolster local education nonprofit’s expansion into Limestone County

Free 2 Teach has received a $30,000 grant from the Steelcase Foundation to support its expansion into Limestone County. The funding will assist the organization in extending its services to teachers and staff at 20 additional schools within Athens City Schools and Limestone County Schools. “The Steelcase Foundation proudly supports Free 2 Teach and its […]

Bank47 Brings Concierge Banking to Downtown Huntsville

Bank47 officially opened its new Church Street location on May 29, offering a fresh take on personalized financial service in the city’s evolving banking landscape. Located near government offices and businesses, the downtown headquarters positions the bank as a potential hub for relationship-driven banking in North Alabama. At the helm are CEO Hill Womble, President […]