Calhoun Hosts College-wide Celebration for 10K Student Enrollment
DECATUR, AL – Calhoun Community College is celebrating a major milestone after surpassing 10,000 students enrolled for the first time in more than a decade. To mark this achievement, the college hosted a college-wide celebration on Thursday, November 20th in the Advanced Technology Center (ATC) on the Decatur campus. According to Dr. Jimmy Hodges, President of Calhoun, the last time enrollment reached this level was in Fall 2014 with 10,802 students, while the highest enrollment on record was in Fall
Unanet Introduces Champ AI™: The Natural-Language Copilot for GovCon and AEC Firms
Unanet, the leader in AI-first ERP and growth software for project-based businesses, today announced Champ AI™, the natural-language copilot for GovCon and AEC firms. Built as a multi-agent intelligence platform, Champ AI™ helps organizations unify and access data across their systems, automate multi-step tasks, and receive role-aware guidance in the flow of work. A nod to Unanet's annual Champions conference for customers, Champ AI™ embodies that same spirit of partnership and performance. Acting as
A Holly, Jolly Christmas at Calhoun: Free Holiday Celebration Returns for the Community
Huntsville, AL – The holiday spirit is coming alive at Calhoun Community College! Christmas at Calhoun is returning with this year’s theme “a Holly, Jolly Christmas at Calhoun,” on Monday, December 1, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the Grand Foyer of the Sparkman Building on Calhoun’s Huntsville campus, 102 Wynn Dr. NW, Huntsville, AL. This family-friendly event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with a variety of exciting activities, crafts, and entertainment to get everyone in the holiday
New Company Brings 50+ Jobs and High-Tech Investment to Huntsville
Duotech Services Expands to Huntsville with Help from Square Foot Huntsville Group at KW Commercial Duotech's expansion to Huntsville is expected to generate ~$3,000,000 of local economic impact and create ~50 new jobs over the next 5 years. Huntsville, Alabama — The Square Foot Huntsville Group at KW Commercial is proud to announce its role in bringing Duotech Services to the Rocket City. The North Carolina-based defense technology company, known for its military electronics repair and sustainment
First Horizon Bank Announces Creation of Huntsville Advisory Board
Huntsville, AL – October 15,2025 - First Horizon Bank (NYSE: FHN or “First Horizon”) is proud to announce the formation of the Huntsville Advisory Board, designed to support strategic planning, business development, and deepen community involvement throughout the Huntsville and the North Alabama market. The Board will serve as an invaluable resource, uniting respected local leaders who will collaborate to help advance Huntsville’s business environment and strengthen community partnerships. Leadership of
Unanet Once Again Lands on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies
For the eighth year in a row, Unanet, the leading provider of project-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) software for the government contracting (GovCon) and architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries, has earned a spot on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This award reflects Unanet’s continued momentum and the rising adoption of its modern, purpose-built solutions as more businesses upgrade
Cody Smith to Lead SS&L Architects' North Alabama, Tennessee Markets
HUNTSVILLE, AL — SS&L Architects is pleased to announce that Cody Smith has transitioned from our Montgomery office to Huntsville, where he will lead our firm’s efforts across the North Alabama and Tennessee markets. A 2017 graduate of Mississippi State University, Cody earned the Undergraduate Research Award for his academic work and quickly set a standard for early career achievement. In 2023, he received the Alabama Council of the AIA’s Young Architect Award—the highest honor for an emerging architect
2025 GAUGE Report Reveals Keys to GovCon Performance and Resilience
Unanet, the leading provider of ERP and CRM solutions for government contractors (GovCons), and CohnReznick LLP have released the 2025 GAUGE Report revealing timely insights into how GovCons are improving resource planning and program execution, as well as utilization metrics, to stay competitive in today's dynamic federal contracting market. "When we team up to publish the GAUGE Report, the GovCon industry pays attention because it's grounded in real data from over 1,200 of their peers," said Unanet Vice
SS&L Architects Ranked #1 Best Place to Work in Architecture in the U.S.
MONTGOMERY, AL — SS&L Architects has been named the #1 Best Place to Work in Architecture in the United States by Best Companies Group, an independent research firm specializing in workplace culture assessments. The firm was also recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Alabama, a significant achievement for a small business competing against companies from all industries in the state. These prestigious awards were based on an anonymous survey conducted by Best Companies Group in August 2024, in
