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The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Eagle Consulting, based in Decatur, has been named a finalist in the 51-100 Employees category for the 2025 Alabama Small Business of the Year Awards. Presented by the Business Council of Alabama (BCA) and the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama (CCAA), these awards…
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Congressman Dale W. Strong joined the Chamber on September 25 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Decatur Riverfront for our 2025 Washington Update. More than 150 members of the business community gathered for a one-on-one discussion with Congressman Strong and Wade Weaver, Chairman of the Chamber’s Public Policy Committee. Topics ranged from infrastructure and workforce initiatives…
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 (News Release) – On September 15, Calhoun Community College cut the ribbon on its 57,200 square foot expansion of the Advanced Technology Center (ATC). The project was made possible through the Alabama Community College System’s ASPIRE 2030 initiative, which provides funding for facility upgrades and new construction for all levels of education in Alabama. This…
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The Chamber’s Commodores explored the wonders of the Cook Museum of Natural Science at their monthly meeting on September 12. Marketing Manager Joy Smith shared exciting plans for the museum’s upcoming expansion and its designation as the North Alabama STEM Center. She also highlighted the museum’s wide range of educational programs, wrapping up the visit…
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The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce hosted Breakfast & Biz on September 10 at The Magnolia Room in Decatur, featuring guest speaker Jamie Reeves, Broker and Owner of MeritHouse Realty. Jamie presented From Mean Girl to Meaningful Life, a powerful and honest conversation about her own personal growth, leadership lessons and the lasting impact of…
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Excellence in Leadership, the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce’s adult leadership development program, kicked off this year’s class on August 19 at The Magnolia Room in Decatur. The class consists of 34 professionals from businesses, industries, healthcare providers, municipalities, colleges and non-profit organizations. Chamber members nominate individuals from their own workforce to participate in the…
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The Chamber hosted its annual State of Healthcare Forum on August 28 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Decatur Riverfront, bringing. The forum provided a platform for healthcare leaders to share insights, updates, and advancements that highlight Decatur Morgan Hospital’s ongoing commitment to serving our community. Moderator Kelli Powers, President of Decatur Morgan Hospital and Chairwoman…
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Thank you to Pryor Field Airport Authority for hosting Coffee & Cards on August 22. Chamber members had the opportunity to connect, network and enjoy refreshments while learning more about our local airport and its impact on the community. We’re grateful to everyone who joined us to start the day with great conversations and connections.…
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More than 130 business leaders, principals and school personnel came together on August 14 for the Chamber’s 2025-2026 Partners-in-Education Breakfast and Work Session at the DoubleTree by Hilton Decatur Riverfront. Together, they discussed goals and strategies to help our students thrive in the year ahead. Crestline Elementary Principal Kariss Lang shared the incredible ways EvaBank…
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On August 14, Chamber staff joined leaders from across North Alabama for the 7th annual State of the Region luncheon, hosted by Launch Regional Partnership at the Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur. Our President & CEO Crystal Brown continues to serve as a Morgan County co-chair for LAUNCH, a public-private effort focused on…
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