Latest News

On February 11, approximately 1,000 students from Decatur City Schools, Morgan County Schools, Hartselle City Schools, Athens City Schools, Limestone County Schools, Lawrence County Schools, Madison County Schools, private and home school systems attended the Chamber’s 2025 Career & Workforce Expo at Ingalls Harbor Pavilion in Decatur. More than 60 local companies spoke with those…

The Chamber, in partnership with AIDT, Career Connect, Calhoun Community College and the Morgan County Economic Development Association, hosted another successful hiring event at Ingalls Harbor Pavilion in Decatur on February 11. With approximately 260 job seekers connecting with more than 20 local employers, the event offered a range of job opportunities and on-site interviews. Attendees were able to print digital resumes and engage…

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce invites you to nominate an outstanding member of the Decatur-Morgan County community for the 2025 Miss Athelyne C. Banks Citizen of the Year Award. This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication and service to our community. The award will be presented during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting on…

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Decatur Parks & Recreation and Decatur Morgan County Tourism, is proud to host Celebrating Women of Character on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in recognition of International Women’s Day. This event will highlight the remarkable contributions women make to our community through enriching workshops, inspirational talks and…

Thank you to the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Decatur for hosting Coffee & Cards on February 6. Chamber members had the opportunity to network and learn more about the ReStore’s mission of giving merchandise new life while generating funds to build homes for deserving families in Morgan County. Networking opportunities are a valuable member benefit,…

At our Emerging Leaders event on February 5, we had a table talk discussion on how to lead with purpose to serve and impact our community. Thank you to Cheyenne Sanchez, founder and president of Young Professionals of Decatur, for facilitating an engaging table talk, with support from Chris Adkison and Jeni Jordan. It was…

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with AIDT, Career Connect, Calhoun Community College and the Morgan County Economic Development Association, invites job seekers to a Hiring Event on Tuesday, February 11 from 3 – 6 p.m. at Ingalls Harbor Pavilion at 802-A Wilson Street NW in Decatur. This event provides a great opportunity…

Thank you to Brown Books & More for hosting After Hours on January 30. Our members had a fantastic time networking in a relaxed setting while exploring all that this wonderful local bookstore has to offer including real fruit smoothies, iced coffees and a lunch menu. Networking is one of the many valuable benefits of…

Elizabeth Hastings, a 9th–grade Biology teacher at Austin Junior High School in Decatur, has been named the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce’s SuperStar Teacher for January. Our presenting sponsor, Hubbard & Drake General – Mechanical Contractors, Inc., represented by Brian Beidleman, along with Seddrick Williams, a member of the Chamber’s Board of Directors, and Chamber staff,…

At our monthly Commodore meeting on January 17, fellow Commodore Brent Gosnell with Edward Jones helped kick off the year with practical financial tips. Congratulations to Bill Nelson with RE/MAX Platinum – Jeff and Kim Hallmark for being named the Greater Morgan County Builders Association Commodore of the Month for January. This group of more than 40…