Calhoun Community College Becomes New Ace CNC Machining Hub
DECATUR, Ala. - (October 19, 2026) – The America’s Cutting Edge (ACE) program, led by IACMI – The Composites Institute®, is proud to announce Calhoun Community College (CCC) will become a new regional hub for CNC machining training - scaling up industry-driven training opportunities for current and prospective machining and manufacturing professionals in Alabama. Supported through funding by the Department of War’s (DoW) Office of Industrial Base Policy, ACE helps revitalize the U.S. machining industry by
News Release: 10/16/2026
Exit Factor Opens Huntsville, Alabama Franchise Led by Marty and Penny FerdigOctober 13, 2026 Exit Factor, a business consulting franchise specializing in exit planning and business valuation improvement, has expanded into Huntsville, Alabama, with a new location owned and operated by Marty and Penny Ferdig. The husband-and-wife team brings more than 70 years of combined leadership and professional experience to the franchise, which will provide consulting services to small and midsize business owners
Get Ready, North Alabama: James Spann Is Coming to Calhoun!
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Get ready, North Alabama! James Spann, Chief Meteorologist for ABC 33/40 and a household name in meteorology across Alabama, is coming to Calhoun Community College. Spann will visit Calhoun’s Huntsville Campus on Tuesday, October 13, from noon to 1:00 p.m. as a guest speaker for a special community event hosted by the Calhoun Community College SkillsUSA Chapter. The event will take place in the Sparkman Main Foyer and is free and open to the public, as well as Calhoun students, faculty



