This page covers corporate activity, market developments, small business news and local economic trends. Reporting follows commercial growth, industry shifts and organizational changes that shape the city.
The Huntsville college and the Houston-based nonprofit will connect transitioning service members with workforce programs and career placement.
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Do you think local job training programs are doing enough to help workers find good jobs?
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Should the federal government prioritize awarding defense contracts to small business technology firms?
The Huntsville-based company will develop and integrate new digital capabilities for the U.S. Army.
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Would a new emergency room close to your neighborhood make you feel safer?
Huntsville Hospital Health System began construction on a $30 million freestanding emergency room serving the Hampton Cove area.
Lt. Col. Chas Caruana, Bill Edmonds and Edwin Lopez Laviena retired from service during a quarterly ceremony at Redstone Arsenal.
More than 200 attendees at the Huntsville Botanical Garden event exceeded this year's $75,000 fundraising goal.
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Do you think your area is getting better for walking and outdoor recreation?
The 1.3-mile paved path connects Sparkman Drive to Alabama A&M University and honors longtime community advocate Opal Meek.
Regular subjects here include corporate mergers, store openings and closures, funding rounds for startups, and major personnel shifts at firms. Coverage takes in the city and the communities around it. The mix of high-technology enterprise and independent storefronts creates a distinct commercial landscape for the area. Real estate development and infrastructure projects remain the primary factors influencing how and where this business growth occurs.
