Sierra Nevada Corporation Opens Huntsville, Alabama Office, Expands Key Customer Support Including NASA

SPARKS, Nev., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Huntsville, Alabama is now home to one of America's fastest growing private companies, and the top Woman-Owned Federal Contractor in the United States.   Sierra ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/sierra-nevada-corporation-opens-huntsville-190000832.html

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:00 -0700

Madison County's jobless rate drops to 5.7 percent in April

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Madison County's jobless rate continues to slide, dropping to 5.7 percent last month.
http://blog.al.com/huntsville-times-business/2012/05/madison_countys_jobless_rate_d_3.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 07:14:57 -0700

Alabama Hammers: Hammers hope Colston can provide a spark at quarterback

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Tony Colston led the then-Tennessee Valley Vipers to the 2008 arenafootball2 championship. The Alabama Hammers aren't asking Colston to duplicate that, but they certainly hope he can lead them to a berth in the Professional Indoor Football League playoffs.
http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2012/05/alabama_hammers_hammers_hope_c.html

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 13:48:52 -0700

Huntsville-area home sales rise sharply in April, more optimism forecast for second quarter

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Spurred by rock-bottom interest rates, higher housing affordability levels and dramatically better weather than a year ago, among other things, home sales in Huntsville and Madison County rose strongly in April, the Alabama Center for Real Estate reports.
http://blog.al.com/huntsville-times-business/2012/05/huntsville-area_home_sales_ris.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 07:29:57 -0700

Madison County foreclosures up slightly in April, RealtyTrac says

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Foreclosure filings edged up slightly last month in Madison County, compared with March, reflecting a statewide trend, according to RealtyTrac, a website that reports on foreclosure properties.
http://blog.al.com/huntsville-times-business/2012/05/madison_county_foreclosures_up.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 07:44:57 -0700

Mark Day takes home Southern Superstars win

Mark Day adds another Southern Superstars win at Huntsville Speedway. (Photo by jrogersproductions.com)
http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2012/05/post_376.html

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 22:29:18 -0700

Raytheon's Kevin Byrnes is bullish on Huntsville and defense business despite budget talk

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- K evin Byrnes joined Raytheon in March of 2007 after retiring from the Army as a four-star general.
http://blog.al.com/huntsville-times-business/2012/05/raytheons_kevin_byrnes_is_bull.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 09:29:57 -0700

Postal Service delays closing of Huntsville processing center

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Huntsville's mail processing center has received a stay of consolidation, so to speak, for the next 16 months. The U.S. Postal Service said today that the Processing and Distribution Center on Wall-Triana Highway will remain in operation until at least February 2014.
http://blog.al.com/huntsville-times-business/2012/05/postal_service_delays_closing.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 13:15:09 -0700

UAH baseball: Chargers ready for NCAA tournament

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - The University of Alabama-Huntsville baseball team is in the midst of its best season in almost a decade and the Chargers aren't ready for it to come to an end.
http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2012/05/uah_baseball_charged_and_ready.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 09:29:33 -0700

Alabama Hammers: Colston under center again

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Tony Colston is back.
http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2012/05/alabama_hammers_colston_under.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 09:48:51 -0700