Daxko acquires FitnessForce; Cullman adopts moratorium on data centers; Gadsden building pedestrian bridge over Coosa River; Windham appointed to Innovate Alabama board

Daxko acquires FitnessForce

Birmingham-based Daxko, a software provider for health, fitness and wellness organizations, has acquired FitnessForce, a membership management platform for fitness operators. This follows Daxko’s October 2025 acquisition of Exercise.com. â€” PR Newswire

Cullman adopts moratorium on data centers

Cullman’s city council on Monday adopted a temporary moratorium on data centers. The move, like similar ones in Homewood, Birmingham and Leeds, is designed to allow time to conduct reviews of zoning and other regulations surrounding data centers. â€” The Cullman Tribune

Gadsden building pedestrian bridge over Coosa River

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Innovate Alabama has given the city of Gadsden a $690,000 grant to build a pedestrian bridge over the Coosa River. The bridge will provide a link to the Venue at Coosa Landing from a hotel planned on the other side of the river. â€” Bham Now

Windham appointed to Innovate Alabama board

Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed Huntsville tech executive Danny Windham to the board of Innovate Alabama. Windham has served as COO of the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, CEO of Digium, and president and COO of Adtran. â€” Alabama Political Reporter