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Report: Rent burden increasing in region, state

TUSCALOOSA -- Like the rest of Alabama, North Alabama has seen the cost increase for a person or family to comfortably afford to pay...

North Alabama continues to pace state’s unemployment rates

MONTGOMERY – It's old news but still good news. As it has for the past several months, the state's economic engine is right here in...

Poole fills in for Ivey in Huntsville, delivering economic update

HUNTSVILLE -- In what could be considered political improv, State Finance Director Bill Poole substituted for Gov. Kay Ivey at Thursday's Alabama Update. Ivey was...

Golden week: Sports make $4M impact in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE – While athletes were competing for gold, Huntsville was seeing green. And, a lot of it. The Rocket City is quickly becoming a sports city,...

Lockheed Martin: 60 years and still growing

HUNTSVILLE – In 1963, Lockheed broke ground on a building on Bradford Drive in Huntsville, in area that was little more than a patchwork...

Huntsville renews western growth plans along I-65

HUNTSVILLE – With Huntsville’s boundaries growing over the past decade, the city officials said an update for its long-term planning efforts along the western...

Report: Redstone Arsenal – 143K jobs, $13.2B payroll to region

MONTGOMERY -- Redstone Arsenal has been called the region's economic engine and recent figures support that title. According to an economic impact study funded by...

Decatur, Huntsville metros have lowest unemployment in US

MONTGOMERY – A pair of North Alabama metro areas have the lowest unemployment rates in the nation, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. Decatur and Huntsville...

Acquisition Integration project at Pryor Field to create 250 jobs

TANNER – A Huntsville company will invest $30 million and create 250 jobs for a project at Pryor Field, just outside of Decatur. The Pryor...

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama

    Tennessee River Bridge rehab Construction is coming to the Tennessee River Bridge on Interstate 65 in Decatur. The 2.6-mile long bridge that carries an average...