Stats & Facts – Week of April 24, 2017
Published on April 27, 2017
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Congratulations are in order
Huntsville-based Line-X was awarded medium-sized manufacturer of the year by the Business Council of Alabama .
#ThisPlaceMattersHsv
Huntsville West was the first recipient of the City of Huntsville’s Historical Preservation awards program called #ThisPlaceMattersHsv
10,000+
The City of Huntsville’s Huntsville Connect service request program crossed a major milestone with more than 10,000 cases closed.
Ready, set, game on
The 2018 Alabama State Games will be in Huntsville for the next two years. The games feature over 20 sporting events.
Economic Development
In 2016, More than 25 million travelers spent $13.4B in Alabama, according to the state Tourism Department . This is up 5.4%.
Stats & Facts is a weekly series covering City of Huntsville economic development announcements, relevant national and regional statistics that could impact the Rocket City region and informational nuggets that span industries. It is compiled by Business Relations Officer Harrison Diamond.