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Alabama’s progress in early literacy took center stage on Capitol Hill this week as U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt convened a congressional hearing focused on the science of reading, highlighting gains […]

Athens State University has been awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation aimed at increasing degree completion among high-achieving, low-income undergraduate students pursuing careers in science, […]

U.S. Labor Secretary Huntsville

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer visited Boeing’s Huntsville operations on Monday as part of the agency’s nationwide “America at Work” tour. U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) welcomed the Trump […]

The Rocket City Trash Pandas are gearing up for their sixth season at TOYOTA Field and are looking to fill dozens of game day and event positions with a hiring […]

Community Action Partnership of North Alabama (CAPNA) and Republic Services are partnering to complete construction of the Neighborhood Promise Training Center, a new facility designed to provide hands-on education and […]

Athens Utilities has dispatched a six-member electric crew to Oxford, Mississippi, to assist with power restoration efforts following widespread outages caused by ice from Winter Storm Fern. Electric Department Manager […]

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 […]

Drake State Community and Technical College has earned accreditation from the National Institute for Metalworking Skills, a nationally recognized organization that sets industry standards for manufacturing education. The 2025 accreditation […]

Huntsville Hospital is now accepting applications for its second annual Nurse Camp, a free, hands-on program designed to introduce high school students to careers in nursing. According to Huntsville Hospital, […]

The Alabama Department of Workforce has opened a new Athens-Limestone Career Center at Athens State University, positioning Workforce Alabama to respond to the mounting workforce demands in one of the […]

Alabama’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.7% in November, with Madison County, Limestone County and the city of Madison ranking among the areas with the lowest jobless rates in the state, […]

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 — Hundreds of Huntsville residents filled the Shurney Legacy Center for the launch of the Career Connect digital workforce platform. The platform matches job seekers with hiring employers in […]

COURTLAND – Lockheed Martin’s Manufacturing Basic Skills pre-apprenticeship program was recently named a Regional Work-Based Learning Best Practice by the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship, recognizing its success in connecting students […]

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 […]

MONTGOMERY – With the city of Madison setting the pace with a 2.3% jobless rate, several North Alabama cities and six counties have the lowest unemployment rates in Alabama. However, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber is collaborating with local and regional colleges and universities to connect students with career opportunities in the Rocket City. Huntsville: ASmartPlace College Career Fair will […]

Alabama Department of Workforce launches updated new-hire portal

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Workforce has launched an improved application for reporting new hires. While many features of the current system will remain the same, the new application […]

Huntsville/Madison County Chamber hosting College Career Fair

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber is collaborating with local and regional colleges and universities to connect college students with career opportunities in the Rocket City. Huntsville: ASmartPlace College Career […]

TOWNLEY — It wasn’t a normal ribbon-cutting ceremony today for U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt. But, it was a real blast … literally. Aderholt (R-Haleyville) joined elected and civic officials today […]

MONTGOMERY — An initiative by the state’s county commissions has been launched to help provide career opportunities in county government across Alabama. AlabamaCountyJobs.com is designed for accessibility and ease of […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville community will host a resource event this week for federal employees who are impacted by the government shutdown, which has been in effect since Oct. 1.   […]

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 […]

MADISON — The Rocket City Trash Pandas are always cooking up something and here’s the latest on the organization’s menu. They are hosting a Food & Beverage Job Fair next […]

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