• 'Best' night for Lee and Lee at builders' meet
The week in review:

• County's jobless rate is still 7.5%
Metro area reports lowest figure in state last month

• BBB passes out Torch Awards for ethics
Torch Technologies, Hernandez Roofing and Turf Tamer were presented Torch Awards for Marketplace Ethics in the large, mid-size and small company categories, by the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama.

• Builders group honors Brindley, best projects
Late founder of contractor will get Lifetime Achievement prize

• Local commercial market doing OK
Following the national news on commercial real estate these days is a little like working with Chicken Little. During the past few weeks, more than a few industry analysts have talked about a deteriorating market, a market "choked by tight credit," and a looming "crisis of unprecedented proportions."

• Small-business forum called 'sham'
Group says redirect $100B in contractsfrom big companies

• Boeing's lasers hit test targets
Mobile targeting system, Huntsville-built Avenger both bring down UAVs

• 5-36-1
Local stocks: Regions Financial is up 25 cents, or 5 percent, closing at $5.18.

• Arsenal projects in bill
A pair of projects on Redstone Arsenal are included in the fiscal 2010 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby said Tuesday.

• 'Looking for good people, ideas'
Intelligence agency chief speaks at UAHto explain research

• Saluting military achievement
Arrogance Winton

• Voyager 1, 2 work with new IBEX probe
How do other space systems' particles affect our system?

• Capital help for small business dreams
If you've ever had a dream of starting your own business, this could be a good time.

• Cosmetics store offersclose-up look
A bit of the Big Apple has arrived in the Rocket City.

• 'It was a neat, little ol' store'
Don Riley recalls when storm knocked it down

• Top real estate broker's advice: 'Back to basics'
Each year, the Huntsville Area Association of Realtors honors one of its own for outstanding business practices and community service. This year, that honoree is Robert Simons, a broker with Keller Williams Realty.