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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…

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,…

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Our Administrative & Events Coordinator, Megan Holloway, who has been an invaluable member of our team, will be transitioning out of her role with the Chamber effective Friday, February 7. Megan has accepted a new opportunity with BCOMING.CHURCH. Please join us in extending our heartfelt appreciation and best wishes as she embarks on this next…

The Chamber’s three leadership development programs – Excellence, Edge and Equip – continued to meet throughout the fall and into the winter. Excellence in Leadership, the Chamber’s flagship leader development program for professionals, visited GoFAR USA Park in October for some fun team building exercises. Later in the day, the group heard from Doug Bachuss…

As a new year approaches, we find ourselves reflecting on a few of the achievements we’ve shared with our members, partners and the community throughout the year. A notable highlight includes our inaugural SuperStar Teacher program recognizing teachers in the Decatur-Morgan County area who show excellence in leadership, creativity and imagination in and out of…

Christy Bennich, a reading specialist at Crestline Elementary School in Hartselle, has been named the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce’s SuperStar Teacher for December. Our presenting sponsor, Hubbard & Drake General – Mechanical Contractors, Inc., represented by Brian Beidleman, along with John Holley, Chairman of the Chamber’s Board of Directors and Chamber staff, surprised Mrs. Bennich…

On December 11, Mary Ila Ward was honored with the ATHENA Leadership Award at the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce’s 15th annual Women in Business Celebration at the DoubleTree by Hilton Decatur Riverfront. Named for the Greek goddess of wisdom, as well as the champion of justice and law, the ATHENA Leadership Award is presented…

On December 10, The Mental Health Center of North Central Alabama broke ground on a new 16-bed crisis residential unit at 4110 Highway 31 South in Decatur. This in-patient psychiatric facility will serve 18 counties in Region 1, providing critical care for individuals committed to the Alabama Department of Mental Health. “Since 2013-2014, we’ve only…

Our Director of Member and Investor Relations, Judy Brown, who has been an invaluable part of our team for the past six years, will be transitioning out of her role with the Chamber effective Friday, December 13. Judy has accepted a new opportunity with Calhoun Community College. During her time with us, Judy has demonstrated…