Huntsville International Airport Approved for Drone Research

Huntsville International Airport asked and has received. This week the Federal Aviation Administration announced Huntsville International Airport has been selected as one of the four airports to host the agency’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems research test site program. “We applaud this decision by the FAA and look forward to hosting a test site at our airport,” […]

Looking for That Perfect ‘Out-of-the-Ordinary’ Gift? Pimentos is the New Go-To at the Stovehouse

Pimentos, the Athens-based home décor and gift shop is now open for business at the Stovehouse. For owner Teresa Brodie, Pimentos fulfills her passion to develop strong customer relationships, along with showcasing a wide variety of distinctive merchandise. The Pimentos business venture arrived at the perfect time for Brodie. After 25 years of working in […]

Polaris to Manufacture All-New Electric Ranger in Huntsville

Vehicle will launch in late December; targeting delivery to dealers in early 2022

PNC Survey Shows Alabama Business Owners Look to Vaccine-Driven Recovery

Small and mid-sized business owners in Alabama strongly support vaccination for COVID-19 and plan to encourage their employees to get the shots in an effort to boost local economic recovery, according to the PNC Alabama small business owners survey released today. More than half (57 percent) of Alabama businesses surveyed will require employees to get […]

Madison County Service Center Opens

New facility to house the Board of Registrars and offices for license, probate, sales tax, tax assessor and tax collector.

Wells Fargo, Neighborhood Concepts Help Make Small Business Ownership a Reality

Strong communities go beyond affordable housing, they also pave the way for small businesses to provide economic opportunities. A major obstacle faced by minority small business owners is securing financial backing to qualify for a loan. Organizations such as Neighborhood Concepts and Wells Fargo have partnered to help aspiring entrepreneurs invest in their communities and […]

It’s Nomination Time for the WEDC Foundation’s Women Honoring Women Gala

Get ready. Get set. It’s time to nominate a woman of impact! The WEDC Foundation has opened the nomination window to select candidates for the 20th annual Women Honoring Women event in September.  Women Honoring Women is the WEDC Foundation’s signature fundraiser, which recognizes area women who have created an impact in the Huntsville-Madison County […]

Barre3 Brings its Full-Body Fitness Program to Huntsville

It’s mindfulness from the inside out and full-body workouts that deliver results. Coming soon to Central Park Villagee, Barre3 will offer an inclusive environment that supports physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Barre3 workouts combine strength conditioning, cardio, and mindfulness designed to create a balanced body and a healthy lifestyle. People from all walks of life, […]

Zooming Toward the Top: The Catalyst Center Honors Top Entrepreneurs

What a difference a year has made. At this time last year, the Stone Event Center at Campus 805 was packed to capacity for the fifth annual Entrepreneurial Awards ceremony. This year, social distancing and masking up has presented new challenges to the big celebration. Or, perhaps, it has created new opportunities for honoring North […]

Bank Independent Collecting Food, Supplies for Area Food Banks

A few bucks can go a long way to feeding families. To help meet that need, Bank Independent is kicking off its seventh annual Food Share drive March 1 to benefit local food banks through the “Feed a Family for $5 with Food Share” campaign. Donors can bring non-perishable food and cash donations to any […]