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Alabama team seeks aerospace growth opportunities at Farnborough Airshow
MONTGOMERY, Alabama — Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield is leading a team of economic development specialists from across Alabama at next week’s 2022 Farnborough International...
Alabama aerospace industry blasts off with dynamic developments
Spaceplane landings. New generation launch systems. A “digital first” factory to advance hypersonic technologies. Rocket engines roaring to life. Research accelerating 3-D printed parts...
Will an Alabama farmers market be voted the nation’s favorite?
The Bailey Cove Farmers Market in Huntsville leads Alabama at the quarter-way mark in balloting for the America’s Farmers Market Celebration, a summer-long promotion that allows...
Gov. Kay Ivey: ‘Laser-focused’ Alabama on track to surpass workforce attainment goal
A collaborative effort among state leadership and workforce development entities has placed Alabama's workforce on track to surpass the state's ambitious postsecondary attainment goal,...
Alabama voters send a message by supporting ‘pro jobs’ candidates
A clear message was delivered by the results of the 2022 primary and runoff elections. Alabama voters want political leaders who support a pro-jobs...
Forbes names Huntsville-based Redstone Federal Credit Union best in Alabama
Huntsville-headquartered Redstone Federal Credit Union (RFCU) is the best credit union in the state of Alabama, according to Forbes.
This marks the fourth consecutive year...
Alabama Innovation Corporation launches small business grant program
Tuesday, the Alabama Innovation Corporation announced the opening of applications for a small business grant program designed to jumpstart entrepreneurship and innovation.
According to the...
Alabama voters send a message by supporting ‘pro jobs’ candidates
A clear message was delivered by the results of the 2022 primary and runoff elections: Alabama voters want political leaders who support a pro-jobs...
UAH student-built payload goes to space for the first time in almost a decade
For the first time in almost a decade, a payload created by a student-led group at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has...
Fairhope receives $2.5 million grant for K-1 Center and Hatch Fairhope
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo this week announced the department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) had awarded a grant to the city of Fairhope...
Officials break ground on $20M Regional East Alabama Logistics Park in Macon County
Local and state officials recently joined Farpoint Development to announce the launch of a project to build the Regional East Alabama Logistics (REAL) Park.
The...
Meta hosts Alabama entrepreneurs on Capitol Hill for social media advocacy
Six Alabama small business owners were recently hosted by Meta, Facebook's parent company, in Washington, D.C. to meet with U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn)...
Everbloom Health opens food product manufacturing facility at HudsonAlpha
Everbloom Health has opened its new manufacturing facility on HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology's campus in Huntsville, which will expand the food manufacturer's portfolio of...
Date the rate, marry the house: Homeownership in Alabama is still a smart financial investment
A phrase often heard these days is “date the rate, marry the house.” As homebuyers have watched interest rates rise over last year, this...
Dothan-based AAA Cooper CEO: Supply chain shortages are as much about manpower as materials
At the recent Fusion 2022 conference, the truck driver shortage was a major topic of discussion.
The fifth annual supply chain symposium hosted by Auburn...
Faulkner Law professor awarded Public Interest Attorney Award
John Craft, clinical associate professor of law at Faulkner Law, was awarded the 2022 Public Interest Attorney Award at the Alabama State Bar’s 145th...
Veteran leaders of UAB Medicine maintain momentum as Vickers takes new role
University of Alabama at Birmingham President Dr. Ray Watts and University of Alabama System Chancellor Finis St. John, in consultation with the UA System Board of Trustees, have announced...
International flavors converge in Montgomery, Alabama, at D’Road Café
D’Road Café is a kind of crossroads of international flavor in downtown Montgomery. It’s billed as a Latin (and mainly Venezuelan) restaurant, but owner Janett...
United Launch Alliance delivers on classified U.S. Space Force missile-tracking mission
United Launch Alliance (ULA) has delivered on yet another launch that will prove vital to U.S. national security in the realm of missile defense.
At...
The Cahaba Building is making Trussville the ideal destination to live, work and play
Revitalization of Trussville, Alabama’s downtown is well under way with the addition of its new entertainment district.
The development caters to the community that lives...
Alabama Mining Association holds inaugural Surface Mine First Responder Competition
The Alabama Mining Association (AMA) recently announced the results of its inaugural Alabama Surface Mine First Responder Competition.
The competition was held in early July...
Austal USA lands potential $3.3B U.S. Coast Guard award for patrol vessel construction
Mobile-based shipbuilder Austal USA has been awarded a U.S. Coast Guard contract, which has the potential to reach $3.3 billion in value, to construct...
Huntsville-based Summit 7 named 2022 Microsoft US Compliance Partner of the Year
Industry-leading security and compliance provider Summit 7 Systems has been recognized as the 2022 Microsoft US (MSUS) Compliance Partner of the Year.
According to a...
Alabama Association of Realtors, Alabama State University partner to offer students real estate microcredential
A recent partnership formed between the Alabama Association of Realtors (AAR) and Alabama State University (ASU) will promote opportunities for ASU students to gain...