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Innovate Alabama taps Huntsville business owner, A&M alum as founding CEO

BIRMINGHAM – Innovate Alabama has named Huntsville businesswoman and Alabama A&M alum Cynthia Crutchfield as its first founding CEO. Crutchfield, a Montgomery native, brings 40...

Mayor ’s State of the City: Madison a place to lay down roots

MADISON -- The underlying theme of Madison Mayor Paul Finley's annual State of the City address was growing Madison into a place where people...

1818 Farms provides headquarters for Singing River Trail

MOORESVILLE – Singing River Trail is now calling Mooresville home, thanks to a Limestone County family. The McCrary family, owners of 1818 Farms in Mooresville,...

Singing River Trail connecting the dots that is North Alabama

Imagine a 200-plus-mile greenway system connecting all of North Alabama – from the bustling towns to the tucked away hidden gems – along an...

Roundtable: Recreation, higher ed are drivers in region’s economy

ATHENS -- In the modern live-work-play society, recreation is a key piston of a region's economic engine. North Alabama is no different. On Thursday,  Innovate Alabama and Launch 2035...

Madison County employees see pay hikes in $240.5 million FY23 budget

HUNTSVILLE -- The Madison County Commission approved a $240.5 million budget for the next fiscal year that includes a raise for county employees. The balanced...

Huntsville’s Radiance Technologies expands into Shreveport

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville’s Radiance Technologies has opened an office in Shreveport, La., the company's second location in the Bayou State. “We welcome Radiance’s expansion in...

Libertarian candidates to speak at economic empowerment forum

HUNTSVILLE – With midterm elections fast approaching, some fresh voices are speaking out in the form of Libertarian Party Alabama. Libertarian candidates, including gubernatorial candidate...

Hartselle awarded $300,000 grant for new jobs, commerce

HARTSELLE — The city of Hartselle has received a $300,000 Community Block Grant, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. The federal matching grant will help provide...

UAH-developed tool predicts effects of pandemic and mitigation efforts

HUNTSVILLE -- Epidemiologists and public health officials have a new predictive tool to analyze the course of pandemics, thanks to a University of Alabama...