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Rotary Club of Greater Huntsville donation plants seed for John Hunt Park arboretum

HUNTSVILLE – The Rotary Club of Greater Huntsville is helping the city with its plans to grow an arboretum with a $50,000 donation. The gift...

Alabama A&M to face UT-Chattanooga in Women’s NIT; Wilson, Pendleton are HBCU All-Stars

NORMAL -- The Bulldogs aren't done, yet. In the midst of an already historic season, the Alabama A&M women's basketball team is adding another chapter...

Lockheed Martin division awarded $35.3M modification to Navy contract

WASHINGTON -- A Lockheed Martin business unit has received a $35.3 million modification to a Navy contract with some of the work to be...

Secretary Allen defends actions after dismissal of voter purge lawsuit

HUNTSVILLE -- Last week, the Department of Justice dismissed its lawsuit against Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen.   “It was a lawsuit that challenged our...

Cold front bringing subfreezing temperatures, gusty winds

HUNTSVILLE -- In the words of that great philosopher Winnie the Pooh, today will be "a rather blustery day." On this "winds-day," the National Weather...

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Peraton grand opening of Redstone Gateway facility ‘a signficant investment’ in its mission

HUNTSVILLE -- With a design to further support federal customers and their critical missions in national security, Peraton opened a state-of-the-art facility today. “We are...

Britt in bipartisan effort to update outdated legislation protecting kids on social media

WASHINGTON – Linking social media usage to the mental health crisis affecting American youths, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt joined fellow Sens. Dr. Bill Cassidy...

Retired COO Windham renamed to HudsonAlpha board of directors

HUNTSVILLE -- Danny Windham, recently retired as chief operating officer from the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, was named to the institute's board of directors...

The beat goes on: Huntsville named to list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies

HUNTSVILLE -- Recognized for pioneering music-driven economic development, the city of Huntsville has been named to Fast Company's list of the World's Most Innovative...

Kim and Larry Lewis named Alabama’s Small Business Persons of the Year by SBA

HUNTSVILLE – Ahead of National Small Business Week, the U.S. Small Business Administration has named Kim and Larry Lewis, owners of PROJECTXYZ Inc. in...

Strong ‘bullish’ on Space Command moving to Rocket City

HUNTSVILLE -- U.S. Rep. Dale Strong said he feels confident Space Command will finally move to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.  In an interview with...

Drake State to host HBCU Innovation Power Hour, connecting students to AI, technology, and entrepreneurship

HUNTSVILLE – An event to help spark creativity and design thinking in students will take place this week at Drake State Community & Technical...

Draper working on $308M Navy contract; Sun Test Systems awarded $20M Army contract

WASHINGTON -- A company with a Huntsville office and another Huntsville-based business recently received multimillion contracts through the Department of Defense. Massachusetts-based Charles Stark Draper...

Firearms seizures up 65% at Huntsville International Airport in 2024 over ’23

HUNTSVILLE -- The number of firearms intercepted by Transportation Security Administration officers was up 65% in 2024 over 2023 at Huntsville International Airport, the...

Renasant, The First banks receive regulatory approvals for merger

TUPELO, Miss. -- A merger between Renasant Bank and The First Bank has been approved by banking regulators, the two institutions announced. Renasant and...

Limestone County named fastest growing county in Alabama in 2024

ATHENS -- Limestone County has been named the fastest-growing county in the state, according to newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The county...

‘Do your homework’: Storm emergency declarations activate price gouging protections

MONTGOMERY – As residents begin cleaning up and making repairs in the wake of last Saturday's storms, unwanted help will be in the area,...

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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...

Radiance Technologies celebrates its newest facility with the ‘right stuff’

HUNTSVILLE -- It takes the “right stuff” to be a successful company for 26 years.  At a ribbon-cutting Monday at Cummings Research Park, Radiance Technologies...

Community Development Block Grant to help Ider economic expansion

MONTGOMERY — Infrastructure plans to help business and job growth in Ider have received a substantial boost, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. A $225,000 Community...

North Alabama earns NIT invite, will open at Bradley

FLORENCE – A little after 8:30 Sunday night, University of North Alabama and Lion Nation social media lit up – the UNA men's basketball...

Seifert announces reelection bid for Madison City Council

MADISON -- City Councilman John Seifert, saying there is "more to do and more we should do," announced today he is seeking a third...

Collins Aerospace awarded $80M contract to upgrade avionics of Army Black Hawks

HUNTSVILLE -- To keep pace with modern operational demands, Collins Aerospace of Huntsville was awarded an $80 million contract by the Army. The contract will...

Huntsville Utilities workers put it all on the line

Ever wondered who braves the storms to get our power back on? Meet the linemen of Huntsville Utilities, who face the dark to bring...

State labor force and those counted as employed reach record highs

MONTGOMERY – More than 2 million people are employed in Alabama, a record high for the state, Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed...

Crimson Tide enter NCAA Tournament as the No. 2 seed in East Region

TUSCALOOSA – It's become a tradition for the University of Alabama men's basketball team. When the Crimson Tide was announced Sunday as a No. 2...