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Huntsville to celebrate Historic Preservation Month with #ThePowerofPlaceHSV campaign

HUNTSVILLE -- The role of data in historic preservation will soon be highlighted as part of the city of Huntsville’s annual Historic Preservation Month campaign. Spearheaded...

Calling all superheroes: March for Babies takes off Saturday

HUNTSVILLE – It’s almost time to lace up your walking shoes, or superhero boots, for a good cause. The annual March of Dimes March...

The fight over fluoride in Madison’s water supply spills into city hall

MADISON -- Monday night’s Madison City Council meeting saw more than 20 residents speak up after it was disclosed last week that Madison Utilities...

Decatur Police Department to host free self-defense classes for women

DECATUR -- The Decatur Police Department will be offering its Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D) training course this summer to provide crucial safety information that...

UNA beach volleyball ends season with 2 ASUN tournament wins

HUNTSVILLE – The University of North Alabama beach volleyball team ended its run in the 2025 Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament on Saturday at John...

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Dynetics wins $74M Army contract for equipment refurbishment

WASHINGTON -- Dynetics has received a more than $74 million contract from the Army, the Department of Defense announced. The Huntsville-based company was awarded the...

Cindric wins wild Talladega race with last-lap pass

TALLADEGA – Austin Cindric’s dramatic last-lap pass provided exactly the sort of Talladega  Superspeedway thrill that NASCAR fans have come to expect at the...

Alabama A&M’s record-breaking Black-Tie Scholarship Gala raises more than $1M

NORMAL -- Before Charlie Wilson took the stage at Friday’s 25th annual Black-Tie Scholarship Gala, Alabama A&M University alumni and supporters made history -...

HudsonAlpha enrolling older adults for pilot project to study Alzheimer’s Disease

HUNTSVILLE -- HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, in collaboration with Phenome Health and the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, has launched a pilot study to explore how...

Alabama A&M’s Vinson selected by Ravens in fifth round of NFL Draft

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Alabama A&M University senior offensive lineman Carson Vinson was selected Saturday by the Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round of the 2025...

Familiar Athens faces waiting tables and earning tips for a good cause

ATHENS -- Familiar faces will be in a familiar place but not where we're used to seeing them. "Celebrity" volunteers are changing out of their...

Three-peat denied but gritty UAH student team overcomes setbacks in rover challenge

HUNTSVILLE – It’s often said that one of the hardest things to accomplish in team competitions is a “three-peat” – winning three championships in...

UA nursing students participate in mass casualty simulation

TUSCALOOSA — The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing conducted a large-scale mass casualty disaster simulation focused on a structural collapse scenario. Students and...

Keel Point creates Professorship in Family Wealth at UAH College of Business

HUNTSVILLE – Keel Point, an independent wealth advisory firm, has created the Keel Point Professorship in Family Wealth at the University of Alabama in Huntsville College...

Storytelling Festival hits Shoals Theatre stage next month

FLORENCE – "Behind every smile is a story waiting to be shared." That is the theme of this year's Shoals Storytelling Festival. Set for May...

Saddle up: Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo returns

ATHENS -- Plenty of rodeo action is expected to hit the dirt in May when the annual Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo returns to Athens. Now in...

Athens employees rescue 10 ducklings from storm drain

ATHENS -- A mother duck’s feathers were furiously ruffled this afternoon when she found herself frantic over her 10 ducklings trapped in a storm...

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New documentary: Betty Wilson wrongly convicted in death of husband, Dr. Jack Wilson

UPDATED 2:12 p.m. HUNTSVILLE -- A new documentary claims Betty Wilson was wrongly convicted for the murder of her husband, Huntsville Dr. Jack Wilson 30...

‘Black Hawk Down’ POW Mike Durant considering potential run for U.S. Senate

Prisoner of War and Purple Heart recipient Mike Durant is exploring the possibility of entering Alabama's 2022 race for the U.S. Senate. Sources say a...

Summit 7 adds threat protection to its advanced specializations

HUNTSVILLE – Summit 7 has earned another advanced specialization in Microsoft Threat Protection. The Huntsville-based company is a Microsoft Gold Partner and the 2022...

Chapel Hart to perform at Coldwater Jam in Tuscumbia

TUSCUMBIA -- Chapel Hart recently wowed audiences on "America’s Got Talent," garnering a golden buzzer to the finals and a legion of fans. This weekend,...

Opening today: Luxury personal services that are all about ‘VOUS’

HUNTSVILLE – Jessica Barnes' vision for creating a special space in the salon and spa industries that not only accentuates people’s outer beauty, but...

Wehlburg inaugurated as Athens State’s 39th president

ATHENS – About a year after being named president, Dr. Catherine Wehlburg was officially inaugurated today as Athens State University’s 39th president. “What an extraordinary...

Drake State hosts ribbon-cutting for Leidos Advanced Training Complex

HUNTSVILLE – Calling it a "transformative investment in workforce education," officials cut the ribbon today on the Leidos Advanced Training Complex at Drake State...

Huntsville native Larry Lowe named city’s first chief innovation officer

HUNTSVILLE – The city of Huntsville prides itself as being a city of creativity, of innovation, of technology. So, it would only make sense that...

Air Force Band of the West to play in Tuscumbia

TUSCUMBIA – The United States Air Force Band of the West brings its mighty sound to the Shoals this weekend This free concert is 2...

UAH’s Dr. Guerra voted president of Alabama League of Nursing

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Donna Guerra, a clinical associate professor at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been selected president of the Alabama League...

Building on its past, Huntsville’s historic Lumberyard reopens as event venue … with more to come

HUNTSVILLE – After years of silence, one of Huntsville’s most iconic properties is humming back to life. The Lumberyard, a sprawling and storied venue...

Community action agencies receive grants to help low-income residents weatherize homes

MONTGOMERY – Low-income residents in North Alabama will be able to reduce their home energy bills with help through the Weatherization Assistance Program. The four...

ULA donates fire truck to Trinity Volunteer Fire Department

DECATUR -- In appreciation of its work in protecting the community, the Trinity Volunteer Fire Department received a "boost" from United Launch Alliance. The aerospace...