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Huntsville Offers $24,999 Facade Grants in Lowe Mill/Mill Creek District

The City of Huntsville is offering commercial property owners in the Mill Creek district grants of up to $24,999 each for exterior building improvements, with the City covering 90% of project costs, according to an announcement published August 27, 2026. The Mill Creek Facade Improvement Grant Program is paid

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Huntsville Space Research Director Wins COSPAR Award, Asteroid Named

Gary Zank, director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, received the 2026 COSPAR Space Science Award on August 3 in Florence, Italy, and has had a minor planet designated 21039 Zank. The Committee on Space Research, an international body founded

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Frontgrade Technologies Expands Huntsville Presence with New Advanced R&D Center in Cummings Research Park

Frontgrade Technologies, a prominent provider of mission-critical electronics and integrated technologies for the aerospace and defense sectors, has officially announced the opening of its newest Advanced Research and Development Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Marking the company’s eighth location in the United States, this strategic expansion positions Frontgrade directly

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Duotech Services Unveils $4 Million Defense Technology Facility in Huntsville

Huntsville's defense and aerospace sector continues its robust expansion with the official grand opening of a new 25,000-square-foot facility by Duotech Services. This strategic $4 million capital investment introduces 50 high-paying jobs to the local economy, reinforcing the position of Madison County as a

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Huntsville Researchers at UAH Uncover Rare Demon Cavefish at Redstone Arsenal

Groundbreaking Scientific Discovery Boosts North Alabama Research Profile In a significant development for the regional scientific community, researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville have announced the discovery of a new genus of blind cavefish. This finding underscores the robust research and development ecosystem that continues to drive the

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ServisFirst Bank Huntsville Expands Commercial Credit Team to Support North Alabama Economic Growth

As the commercial landscape in North Alabama continues to experience rapid expansion, local financial institutions are scaling their operations to meet the rising demand for corporate banking services. In a prominent development for Huntsville business news, ServisFirst Bank, a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares, announced the strategic expansion of its local

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ServisFirst Bank Elevates Industry Role as American Bankers Association Premier Partner

In a significant development for Alabama's financial sector and the broader Southeast economy, ServisFirst Bank, a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares, has officially joined the American Bankers Association Premier Partner Network. This strategic move highlights the Birmingham-based institution’s expanding influence in national banking circles, a trend closely

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Huntsville Aerospace R&D: UAH Researchers Uncover Cosmic Dust's Role in Solar Corona Heating

Advancing Huntsville's Position in the Global Space Economy Huntsville, Alabama, continues to cement its reputation as a premier hub for aerospace research and commercial development. In a groundbreaking study published in The Astrophysical Journal on July 1, 2026, researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a

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Spencer Evans Elected Director of Marketing for the Von Braun Astronomical Society

Expanding Leadership at a Historic Space Education Nonprofit In a notable development for Huntsville nonprofit news, Spencer Evans has officially joined the board of directors for the historic Von Braun Astronomical Society. Taking on the newly elected position of Director of Marketing and Communications, Evans brings a sophisticated background in

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Google Announces $1.5 Billion Expansion of Jackson County Data Center

Google revealed today a massive $1.5 billion investment spanning 2026 and 2027 to expand its data center campus located in Jackson County, Alabama. This major financial commitment from the technology giant aims to increase local infrastructure capacity while simultaneously scaling community programs related to energy affordability and education. The

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Huntsville Drone Manufacturer PDW Holdings Announces Strategic Acquisition of Vanteon Corporation

Huntsville, Alabama continues to solidify its position as a premier hub for aerospace and defense technology with the latest business development from a major local manufacturer. PDW Holdings, an American drone company headquartered in Huntsville, has officially entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vanteon Corporation. This strategic transaction is

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Unclaimed Baggage Unveils Annual Auction Event and Introduces Debut Online Bidding Platform

For readers following Huntsville business news and the broader North Alabama economic landscape, the retail sector is witnessing an innovative digital expansion from one of the region's most recognizable tourist destinations. Unclaimed Baggage, the nation's exclusive retailer of lost airline luggage, has announced the return of

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