February 5, 2020

Open for Training

North Alabama Homebuilding Academy preparing people to work in homebuilding industry By Claire Aiello, Vice President, Marketing & Communications For every person entering the trades, four are retiring. That statistic is from the National Association of Home Builders, and it really […]
February 5, 2020

Future Equity: Intern for a Day: Host a Student in April

By Lydia Pennington, Industry Relations Director Cummings Research Park (CRP), Chase Industrial Park, and South Huntsville Main Business Association (South Huntsville Main) have collaborated with businesses to create internship opportunities for local high school seniors this spring. Between April 7–14, more […]
February 5, 2020

Women’s Business Council 2020 President: Bonnie Powers

The Women’s Business Council (WBC) is an organization dedicated to advocate for and promote women-owned businesses in the Huntsville/Madison County area. Bonnie Powers will serve as president of the WBC in 2020, and we’d like to introduce her.
February 5, 2020

Fresh Faces: Allen Perkins, Madison County Schools

By Claire Aiello, Vice President, Marketing & Communications Allen Perkins is the new superintendent of Madison County Schools. He was appointed to the position in November 2019, but has been with the school district for 17 years. He is a […]
January 31, 2020

HREGI Profile: INTERFUZE Corporation

Rose Allen President, INTERFUZE Corporation INTERFUZE was established in 2016 through the acquisition of two small businesses, each with unique expertise and over 30 years of exceptional past performance. Fueled by the acquisitions and an aggressive bidding strategy, INTERFUZE is […]
December 9, 2019

Dr. Patricia Sims ushering in new era at Drake State Community & Technical College

  By Claire Aiello, Vice President, Marketing & Communications Dr. Patricia Sims wants you to know she is ushering in a new era at Drake State. Sims has been president of the school for one year, and is working to […]
December 5, 2019

Now Hiring: FBI employing locally, also bringing down workers from DC area

December 5, 2019

Wheels in Motion: Workforce study reveals renewed focus for north Alabama

“This labor market assessment may be unprecedented in its scope and scale. Our team conducted 94 employer interviews in north Alabama, including major public employers as well as companies across numerous industry sectors. The insights and findings from this type […]
December 3, 2019

HREGI Profile: PARSONS

Michael Dewitz Executive Vice President, Engineering & Technical Services, PARSONS PARSONS is a global company with over 14,000 employees and has been in business for over 75 years. Historically an infrastructure design engineering firm, over the last decade we have […]
October 1, 2019

Local entertainment scene taking shape as more hot spots pop up in Huntsville

by Wendy Reeves Fresh fun, entertainment, and food seem to pop up at every turn as construction moves at a fast clip in Huntsville. On the Westside, Stovehouse on Governors is starting to make its mark as an interesting destination hot […]
October 1, 2019

Every Year At 40: Crestwood Women’s Center emphasizes annual mammogram is important for early breast cancer detection

By Claire Aiello, Vice President, Marketing & Communications There has been debate in recent years on how often women should get mammograms, and at what age they should start. Julie McCain is the Breast Care Manager for Crestwood Women’s Center, […]
October 1, 2019

Fresh Faces: Del Smith, Alabama A&M University

By Claire Aiello, Vice President, Marketing & Communications This is the first in our new series, Fresh Faces, about people making new impacts in our local colleges and universities. Delmonize “Del” Smith joined the faculty of Alabama A&M University in […]
October 1, 2019

Historic Living Meets Modern Amenities in Madison

by Samantha Magnuson Madison’s quaint historic downtown continues to blossom with new boutique shopping, services, and local eateries including the addition of dinner now being served at Main Street Café. The next phase of improvements elevates the city center, heralding […]
October 1, 2019

SPEAK Up: Lives are at stake

Huntsville Hospital Foundation’s Suicide Prevention & Awareness campaign now in third year By Claire Aiello, Vice President, Marketing & Communications It used to be that suicide was a topic schools and families shied away from discussing. That is no longer […]