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BIRMINGHAM — This holiday season, Books-A-Million customers and booksellers across the country came together to give back in a powerful way. Books-A-Million stores nationwide collected 214,732 donated books and toys and […]

NEW YORK — To go along with betting on sports, Alabama residents will be able to make wagers on financial markets. FanDuel and derivatives marketplace CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) Group […]

Bruno resigns as United Launch Alliance CEO

DECATUR — Tory Bruno, the longtime chief executive of United Launch Alliance, is leaving the joint venture for another opportunity. In a statement today, executives from Boeing and Lockheed Martin, […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent’s annual Toy Share Drive once again delivered holiday cheer to children across North Alabama, collecting 2,924 toys and raising $2,763.99 in cash.  All donations were distributed […]

ATHENS — In the civic version of “keeping up with the Joneses” – in this case, Huntsville, Madison and Decatur – the Athens City Council approved plans for a shopping […]

MONTGOMERY — The Food City development in Athens received another boost Monday with a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. The grant will help bring 100 new […]

ESGI Potomac expands national presence with office in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE — ESGI Potomac, a retained executive search firm  has opened an office in Huntsville. The Virginia-based company specializes in leadership and board placement, executive coaching, and career development services […]

HUNTSVILLE — A brand synonomous with the outdoors lifestyle is coming to Huntsville’s outdoor lifestyle retail center. L.L. Bean, the iconic brand founded in Maine in 1912, will open the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Offering a sleek, apartment-style experience, Hyatt Hotels has opened Hyatt Studios Huntsville, marking a significant milestone in the upper-midscale extended brand’s expanding pipeline. This is the second Hyatt […]

HUNTSVILLE – The countdown is on. Bridge Street Town Centre is making it easy for last-minute shoppers to check off their holiday lists with extended hours during the final week […]

HUNTSVILLE – Veteran banking leader Jim Holtkamp has been named by ServisFirst Bank to guide its Huntsville growth and strategy. Holtkamp, a seasoned banker with more than 20 years of […]

HUNTSVILLE — A longtime South Huntsville resident has been named to guide the South Huntsville Main Business Association. Brooke Bell, a 22-year resident of South Huntsville, is bringing more than […]

DECATUR — Through the work of a Decatur manufacturing plant, so-called “forever chemicals” may no longer last forever. Claros Technologies has completed a large-scale commercial run of its UV-photochemical PFAS […]

HUNTSVILLE — Gen. Stephen Whiting, Commander of U.S. Space Command, emphasized the strength of the partnerships that make Huntsville a critical hub for innovation, readiness and mission success during a […]

ATHENS — Here’a chance for downtown businesses to put on a little makeup and dress themselves up for customers. Athens Main Street is inviting eligible downtown businesses to apply for […]

SHEFFIELD – Another year. Another accolade. Being named one of the Best Companies to Work for in Alabama is becoming a tradition for Bank Independent. And, in this case, it’s […]

HUNTSVILLE – Resolution, a Huntsville-based small business, has been selected as an awardee for a contract by the Missile Defense Agency. The Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity multiple award contract is for […]

HUNTSVILLE — Calling it a “great match,” Tango Tango celebrated its move to the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony this week. The Tango Tango team hosted […]

HUNTSVILLE – Like many people in the area, Marcie Glover shopped at Bridge Street Town Centre and saw it change over the years. Now, the Huntsville native gets a chance […]

HUNTSVILLE — In a move called “meaningful” and “personal,” Thompson Gray has opened its headquarters at Hays Farm in South Huntsville. The relocation marks a milestone in the company’s continued […]

HUNTSVILLE — “Fueling an ecosystem to ignite biopharma innovation in Rocket City.” That was the title of the panel discussion Tuesday where Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks announced his company […]

HUNTSVILLE — With an aim to make the incurable curable, Huntsville may become the epicenter of biopharma production within the next decade. Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announced plans Tuesday to invest […]

GUNTERSVILLE — A North Carolina-based industrial contractor was the apparent low bidder for a project to paint and repair the Veterans Memorial Bridges on U.S. 431 over the Tennessee River […]

FORT PAYNE — A project to replace and rehabilitate part the aging southbound roadway on I-59 in DeKalb County will begin in a few months. The Alabama Department of Transportation […]