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The Huntsville Energy Task Force has completed the city’s first Community Energy Resource Plan, outlining a long-term strategy aimed at strengthening energy reliability, affordability and sustainability as Huntsville continues to […]

Madison and Limestone counties claimed the top spots according to the state’s annual economic development report released this week by Governor Kay Ivey.   The 2025 New & Expanding Industry Announcements […]

Inbound moves continue to outpace departures across Alabama, and Huntsville is drawing a large share of those newcomers. The state ranked No. 9 on the 2025 U-Haul Growth Index, jumping […]

HUNTSVILLE — Historic is a good 2025 description for Huntsville’s Department of Urban & Economic Development. One entry in the history books is the largest single industrial private investment in […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville Utilities has taken delivery of an 83,000-pound battery that will serve as the first grid-scale battery project of its kind in North Alabama, part of a pilot […]

HUNTSVILLE — A blend of the past mixed with the future is in the blueprints for a new mixed-use development on the western outskirts of Huntsville. Last week, the Huntsville […]

HUNTSVILLE — Things continue to grow up and out at Huntsville MidCity District. Today, RCP Companies announced plans for the MidCity Arts + Innovation Subdistrict, a transformative 12-acre phase within MidCity […]

HUNTSVILLE — While the mantra may have been “go West, young man,” the city of Huntsville is making its growth to the east. In its latest move, the City Council […]

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 […]

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 […]

HUNTSVILLE —  A project to widen Old Big Cove Road to five lanes took a step forward Thursday following action by the Huntsville City Council. The city entered into an […]

HUNTSVILLE — The city of Huntsville is preparing for extensive growth in annexed areas in Limestone County, submitting a master plan to guide the anticipated changes that was recently approved […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Wellory Living development in Huntsville’s MidCity District is set to receive a large-scale mural that fuses artistic expression with a message of environmental innovation. Echoing the “innovative […]

RED BAY — The new Alabama Highway 247 bridge over Little Bear Creek northeast of Red Bay in Franklin County opened to traffic Monday. Riley Bridge Co. substantially completed the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville is moving forward with design on the second phase of improvements to Old Big Cove Road. At last week’s meeting, the City Council approved a $24.7 million […]

HUNTSVILLE — For those finding a place to park while attending events at The Orion Amphitheater or the MidCity District, help is on the way, The city plans a parking […]

HUNTSVILLE — North Carolina-based defense technology company Duotech Services is expanding to Huntsville, bringing 50  jobs and 25,000 square feet of advanced operations space to Thornton Research Park with help […]

MONTGOMERY — The city of Glencoe has been awarded a $500,000 grant to improve traffic safety and boost economic growth, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. The grant from the Appalachian Regional […]

HUNTSVILLE– “A new day” is dawning in north Huntsville. That’s how City Council member Michelle Watkins described the announcement of a massive retail-restaurant development in her district. A $240 million […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Recognized for his “unwavering support for RC&D programs,” State Rep. Rex Reynolds has been named Resource, Conservation & Development Council Legislator of the Year by the Alabama Association of RC&D […]

RUSSELLVILLE — Residents of Russellville and Franklin County will have better drinking water and safer sewage disposal thanks to a pair of grants from the Appalachian Regional Commission, Gov. Kay […]

DECATUR — State and local leaders gathered last week at the Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur to celebrate new investments advancing the Tennessee RiverLine initiative, including the addition […]

MONTGOMERY – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Auburn University and the University of Alabama are sharing $4.7 million in grants from the Alabama Research and Development Enhancement Fund, Gov. Kay Ivey […]

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