Category Business

Business stories relevant to the state of Alabama.

L3Harris to finalize 7-year defense contract with Department of War + Lockheed Martin

🚀 7-YEAR CONTRACT FOR ALABAMA FIRM: L3Harris in Huntsville is finalizing a long-term deal with the Department of War.
#HuntsvilleAL

🎉 GRAND OPENING: Walk On's has officially opened in Dothan, bringing the state's eighth location to the Wiregrass.

📺 LOCAL TV CHANGES: Check out everything you need to know about changes coming to WVTM in central Alabama.

⭐️🤩 CAREER BOOST: Apply now for networking + learning opportunities around Central Alabama. Meet one local woman who swears by it! 👇 BuzzPartner

🚧 NEW CONSTRUCTION: Check out these new million-dollar-plus building permits issued last week in Alabama!
#NewConstruction #BuildingPermits

🍔 STEAK 'N SHAKE: The iconic diner-style restaurant is set to open a new location in Northport by 2027.

🏥 VAUGHAN REGIONAL: The medical center in Selma has been officially designated as a Level III Stroke + Trauma Center.

✈️ AIRPORT UPGRADES: The Gulf Shores International Airport has now started construction on a terminal expansion, to be completed by summer 2027.

📊 ALABAMA UNEMPLOYMENT: The state remains below the national average and had major gains in the leisure + hospitality industry last month.

🏊 BEYOND BARRIERS: An Alabama swimmer earned funds for her business that offers adaptive swim lessons for children.