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Artemis 1
Launch Postponed: An engine issue forces Artemis launch to be rescheduled for Saturday.
Read More: WHNT August 31, 2022
Business & Economy
New Restaurant: The Co-Op Frosé and Eatery’s seventh location is coming to The Village of Providence in Huntsville. It will be the first location in Alabama.
Read More: AL.com Sept 1, 2022
Public Input: City officials are asking for input on public transportation as they evaluate the expansion of the service area.
Read More: WHNT August 31, 2022
Downtown Development: Multi-million dollar apartments are being built in the Five Points Neighborhood.
Read More: WAFF August 30, 2022
Workforce Participation: Despite Alabama’s record low unemployment rate at 2.6%, the state’s workforce participation rate of roughly 57% is among the lowest in the nation.
Read More: WHNT August 28, 2022
Defense
Awarded: Boeing wins a five-year, $5.02 billion contract from the Missile Defense Agency to test, integrate and ensure the readiness of the country’s Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system against potential ballistic missile attacks.
Read More: Govconwire.com August 31, 2022
Awarded: MDA selects local Five Stones Research Corp to help manage the cybersecurity of weapon systems under a five-year, $266.4 million contract.
Read More: Washington Technology August 30, 2022
Culture & Entertainment
Cemetery Stroll: The Maple Hill Cemetery Stroll is back and will be held on October 16th, 2022 from 1:30-4:30.
Read More: Facebook August 31, 2022
Good Cause: Local CEOs get soaked to raise money for ALS Alabama.
Read More: WHNT August 31, 2022
Tourism: Alabama tourism spending is on track to hit a record $24 billion by the end of year.
Read More: WHNT August 30, 2022
Education
Enrollment: The University of North Alabama records its highest enrollment ever as it nears 10,000 students.
Read More: WHNT August 25, 2022
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These news articles were curated by Laurie Heard and Stephanie Lowe