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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson met with defense industry leaders during a Birmingham event hosted by Alabama’s Republican congressional delegation, with Huntsville-based Radiance Technologies among the companies represented. Radiance said […]

The Madison County Commission voted Wednesday to approve the City of Huntsville’s proposed Tax Increment Financing district, clearing a key hurdle for a plan to help fund a $200 million […]

The Tennessee Valley Authority is rethinking how it will power one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions after concluding electricity demand is rising faster than expected. In its Preliminary Final 2026 […]

Amentum Services Inc. has received a $9.4 million contract modification from the U.S. Army to continue providing global aviation maintenance services, with a portion of the work to be performed […]

A recent U.S. Department of Justice settlement involving a Huntsville defense contractor is sending a clear message to companies across the Defense Industrial Base: cybersecurity compliance is no longer based […]

Huntsville-based aerospace and defense company Aurex has announced new advancements in two artificial intelligence platforms designed to improve hypersonic weapons guidance and battlefield decision-making. The company said enhancements to its […]

Butler Snow LLP will relocate its Huntsville office to the Front Row mixed-use development in downtown Huntsville. The high-profile move marks the latest win for the $220 million project adjacent […]

JPMorganChase announced Wednesday that the Rocket City will be the latest site of a new Chase Community Center as part of a multi-year national expansion of the bank’s community banking […]

As Aviation & Missile Solutions continues to grow, the Huntsville defense contractor is promoting one of the executives who helped build the company from the ground up. The company announced […]

Huntsville-based cybersecurity and compliance firm Summit 7 has been named one of the world’s top managed service providers, earning the No. 25 spot on the 2026 MSP 501 list. The […]

Verus Research LLC has secured a nearly $95 million U.S. Air Force contract to support advanced laser research that will help improve the military’s testing and analysis capabilities.  A subsidiary […]

The leader of one of Alabama’s largest healthcare systems will help guide hospital policy statewide after being elected chair of the Alabama Hospital Association Board of Trustees. Jeff Samz, president […]

Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new hypersonic glide body designed to provide the U.S. military with a more affordable, scalable and rapidly producible long-range strike capability, a program expected to […]

Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed Huntsville technology executive and entrepreneur Danny Windham to the board of directors of Innovate Alabama, adding one of North Alabama’s most prominent business and innovation […]

Growth in Alabama’s defense presence and a major pharmaceutical facility announcement helped the state earn a 2026 Silver Shovel Award from the business publication Area Development. The awards are presented annually […]

A new federal contract modification worth more than $83 million will bring additional work to Lockheed Martin‘s growing missile production operations in Courtland, further strengthening North Alabama’s role in next-generation […]

A defense contractor with more than 1,000 employees in Huntsville has been awarded a $35.98 million Army contract supporting weapon systems programs at Redstone Arsenal. The U.S. Army awarded KBR […]

Community leaders from Alabama and Tennessee joined employees and residents this week to celebrate the opening of a new business in one of the Tennessee Valley’s most unique communities. The […]

Alabama’s unemployment rate ticked up to 3.0% in May, but the state continued to post record employment numbers and rising wages across several key industries, according to data released Monday […]

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Huntsville International Airport recorded its busiest month on record in May. Airport officials say the increased growth comes from strong local demand and expanding airline services. According to the Port […]

As it marks a decade of operations in Huntsville, Polaris is investing in the future of outdoor recreation and environmental stewardship across North Alabama through a new grant program administered […]

Boeing and Drake State Community & Technical College have launched a new apprenticeship program aimed at preparing local workers for careers in advanced manufacturing and defense production while addressing growing […]

Job seekers from across Northeast Alabama will have an opportunity to connect with employers later this month as local and regional partners host a hiring event in DeKalb County. The […]

A coalition of public and private partners is moving forward with plans for a major sports tourism and mixed-use development at one of North Alabama’s busiest transportation crossroads. Synergy Sports, […]

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