HUNTSVILLE — A “flexible option” to shop and dine in downtown Huntsville is available for visitors. The Downtown Explorer Card, a digital gift card to support local food, beverage, and […]

MADISON — It may not be quite hot cocoa weather yet, but that’s not stopping the Madison Chamber of Commerce from inviting residents to shop locally while enjoying the chocolatey […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s been quite a ride that last six months for Huntsville’s Victory Solutions. In May, the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Woman-Owned Small Business was awarded a NASA grant for […]

HUNTSVILLE – Media Fusion, a tribally owned business, has been named Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year by the Marshall Space Flight Center. “We are proud of Media Fusion and […]

HUNTSVILLE — The landscape of working continues to shift as many companies settle into their new normal post COVID-19. For many, work no longer looks like 9-5 in the office […]

ATHENS — It was a special evening for ten local businesses at the Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Awards Gala. The annual event, held Tuesday night at the […]

ATHENS — Small businesses are known as the backbone of the community and are a vital component to the county’s economic health. To celebrate the ingenuity and achievements of local […]

FLORENCE — Located just off Court Street in Florence just before you cross O’Neal Bridge, Court Street Books offers a fresh take on book-buying in the Shoals. From the bright […]

HUNTSVILLE — In the face of growing global cyberattacks, federal agencies have been working around the clock to better strengthen America’s cybersecurity capabilities. One such organization, the Defense Logistics Agency, […]

ATHENS — Calling itself a place “where timeless style meets southern charm,” Shepherd’s Clothiers is open for business in downtown Athens. The locally owned men’s clothing store at 109 S. […]

ATHENS — New dining options are coming to Athens, including a steakhouse at the former Haney Equipment site. In addition, downtown businesses are expanding and renovating to provide more dining […]

MADISON — From teaching literature to selling it, Robin Dauma is transitioning her love of novels to Madison’s newest locally owned bookstore Blue Apple Books. As someone who has called the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The usually outgoing Dr. Karockas Watkins was humble Thursday night at the annual Small Business Awards Gala. Watkins, the owner of Ability Plus, was emotional after being named […]

DECATUR – M&J Precision, a small, woman-owned business in Decatur, has been named the United Launch Alliance’s “Extra Mile Supplier of the Year” and has gone where no other supplier […]

HUNTSVILLE — In “The Mark on the Wall,” Virginia Woolf’s narrator was inspired to envision a world of thought, debate and dreams in a snail’s mark on the wall, and […]

HUNTSVILLE – You can say the Alabama Retail Association has good taste. Well, at least the judges for the Alabama Retailer of the Year contest do. ChurchStreet Family Restaurant & […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Missile Defense Agency has awarded its TEAMS Next Agency Operations contract to VetTech, a joint venture between Virginia-based MDW Associates and Vali, a Huntsville-based Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small […]

ATHENS – In a modern, retail version of “A Tale of Two Cities,” a north Alabama mother and daughter have been recognized as Alabama Retailer of the Year by the […]

WASHINGTON — The Defense Logistics Agency’s Office of Small Business Programs will soon have a new way to help small vendors expand their capabilities as it works to build a more […]

MADISON — Rhapsody is a piece of music that has no formal structure and expresses powerful feelings. In Clift Farm, a boutique has opened that is free-flowing and with countless […]

NEW YORK — North Alabama has been called the engine to the state’s economy. And the recent release of the Inc. 5000 list solidifies the claim. There are 20 companies […]

MONTGOMERY – A federal program to help lower energy costs will provide a boost to family farms and small businesses in north Alabama, Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced. […]

ATHENS — With a combination of the finer things in life, Studio 16 Cigar Lounge offers a unique experience to its clients. The downtown Athens lounge has been open for […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s five alive for a group of Huntsville-based companies selected for Huntsville’s gBETA startup accelerator program. A’SHI SKIN, CheckMySpot, Happi Pappi, Intrinsic Methods and iXpressGenes will participate in the gBETA Huntsville program, powered […]