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Scott Turner | sturner@al.com

Scott Turner covers growth, economic development in the Huntsville area for the Lede. A veteran journalist, his career includes coverage of politics, environmental, military, veteran, Native American and immigration issues for newspapers in New Mexico and Arizona. An Alabama native and a University of Alabama graduate, he began his career as a sports writer, covering high school, college and pro sports. He covered the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta as a sports editor in Cullman, Alabama. Turner has won numerous awards during his journalism career in Alabama, Mississippi, New Mexico and Arizona. He won several first place awards covering water scarcity issues in New Mexico,