North Alabama is expected to become home to small modular nuclear reactors as part of a $40 billion U.S.-Japan energy partnership announced last week. The deal, part of a broader […]

Hundreds of utility workers from across the country will gather in Huntsville this weekend for the Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo, a national competition showcasing the skill, speed and safety required […]

Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce is expanding opportunities for local students with the launch of Job Shadowing Week, a multi-day initiative designed to introduce a wide range of career paths […]

Applications for absentee voting are now being accepted ahead of the May 19, 2026 statewide primary election, according to local election officials. Voters in Madison County can request absentee ballots […]

The 44th Annual Limestone County Sheriff’s Rodeo is back, and organizers are promising one of the biggest celebrations yet. Spanning nearly a week of events — from a downtown street […]

Like most military families, we moved around frequently when I was growing up, but North Alabama was always “home”. My family settled in Madison, AL in the early 1980s. After […]

Lee Marshall, Founder and CEO of Kids to Love, is set to address members of Congress today, bringing national attention to challenges within the foster care and adoption system. Marshall […]

NASA’s Crew-11 mission met with selected guests and the media Wednesday, marking the end of another successful long-duration stay aboard the International Space Station and bringing astronauts to Huntsville for […]

A new nonprofit organization has been established to help secure the long-term future of one of North Alabama’s premier military museums. Leaders with the U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum announced the […]

Students, faculty and community leaders gathered last week at Oakwood University for an event designed to cultivate and grow immersion in technology and entrepreneurship The Alabama Collective hosted its Spring […]

Athens city leaders are rolling out a new effort aimed at strengthening small businesses and revitalizing underutilized commercial areas. City officials announced Monday the launch of the Opportunity Council Districts […]

Huntsville International Airport continues its upward trajectory, posting its busiest February on record, as passenger growth and cargo activity remain strong in North Alabama. A total of 122,433 passengers traveled […]

Federal and state leaders converged Friday in Cherokee, Alabama to mark the opening of a massive new defense manufacturing facility, a project expected to transform Northwest Alabama into a key […]

A major missile defense contract tied to Huntsville has more than tripled in value, underscoring the region’s growing role in national security. The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon an […]

Thousands of military leaders, industry experts and defense professionals are expected to gather in Huntsville next week for the AUSA Global Force Symposium and Exposition, one of the Army’s premier […]

Live music will once again fill downtown Athens as Athens Main Street rolls out a packed lineup of events for spring and summer 2026. The organization announced two returning music […]

The music born in the Shoals that has shaped generations is being brought into focus through a new exhibit in downtown Florence. The University of North Alabama’s Shoals Music Archive […]

Local musicians, venue operators and music fans are invited to gather later this month as the Huntsville Music Office hosts its first Quarterly Music Meetup of 2026. The free community […]

A photograph taken in Madison has earned top honors in the Birds category of the 2026 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest, as the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced […]

Artists and crafters from across the Southeast will gather along the shores of Lake Guntersville April 18-19 for the 65th annual Art on the Lake festival. The longtime spring tradition, […]

The Southern Fried Film Festival has received a $20,000 grant from the Alabama State Council on the Arts to support programming and filmmaker travel for its 2026 festival. Organizers said […]

Madison County officials say construction is moving forward on a major redevelopment project at Ditto Landing, where a former State Docks warehouse is being transformed into a new event center. […]

A summer twilight run in Cullman will honor the life of former Alabama sports reporter Christina Chambers while raising support for the young son she left behind. The Christina Chambers […]

The Huntsville Police Department will conduct its first DUI safety checkpoint of 2026 on Friday, March 20, as part of ongoing efforts to deter impaired driving and improve roadway safety. […]

The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is gearing up to bring back one of the region’s growing springtime events, as the PCA Pro Rodeo returns to Oxford for a two-night showcase […]

U.S. Space & Rocket Center has officially introduced its new astronaut mascots, Apollo and Artemis, after more than 2,000 people participated in a public naming contest. The mascots were unveiled […]

The Etowah County Sheriff’s Office is expanding safety measures across several county facilities and patrol operations with the deployment of LifeVac anti-choking devices. According to the sheriff’s office, 50 LifeVac […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama   Attention turns to Ainsworth While AJ McCarron’s abrupt exit from the lieutenant governor’s race to coach the Birmingham Stallions […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama   Hegseth in the Rocket City It was announced this week Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will be taking a trip […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama Money and mud in the AG race The race for Alabama attorney general continues to heat up with the latest […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Will Doug Jones make it official? Political chatter is growing louder that former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones may […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Redistricting rows Keep an eye on Alabama’s ongoing redistricting battles – the ripple effects could be far bigger […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Will he or won’t he? The question on everyone’s mind in Alabama Senate District 2: Will House Minority […]