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Strong ‘concerned’ about rolling blackouts

WASHINGTON — Last December, North Alabama was left shivering during a cold snap when the Tennessee Valley Authority instituted "rolling blackouts." The first-ever procedure by...

Report: Visitors to North Alabama spent $4.3B

DECATUR – Along with other industries, tourism was hard hit by the pandemic. However, it is seeing a rebound as people hit the roads, mountains,...

Huntsville Utilities has spark in Lineman Rodeo

HUNTSVILLE – If you thought rodeos were all about bull riding and catching the biggest fish, you may be shocked to discover utility linemen...

More judges coming to North Alabama

MONTGOMERY -- With the booming population growth in North Alabama, comes growing court dockets. To meet the demand, the Legislature approved adding judgeships to areas...

Chambers USA ranks Bradley partners Martin, Smith

HUNTSVILLE -- Bradley Arant Boult Cummings partners Kimberly Martin and Scott Smith have been ranked by Chambers and Partners in the 2023 edition of...

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UNA’s Pine Street bridge to get safety upgrades

FLORENCE – The City of Florence plans safety upgrades to the bridge on Pine Street, one of the roads that runs through the University...

Tale of two halves mark Huntsville City FC loss

HUNTSVILLE -- It was the best of games; it was the worst of games. (Apologies to Charles Dickens). What it was Sunday night was a...

Boogity, boogity, boogity! Mill Creek Greenpower team wins national championship

HUNTSVILLE – A team of Mill Creek Elementary fourth- and fifth-graders "started their engines" and won the Goblin division National Championship of Greenpower Racing. The...

Negro League Tribute, Sonny D highlight Trash Pandas homestand

MADISON – The calendar has turned and Sonny days and nights are in the forecast at Toyota Field. Sonny DiChiara, that is. The former Auburn...

Huntsville Chamber to help National Copper employees

HUNTSVILLE -- The Huntsville-Madison County Chamber said it will help with displaced employees of National Copper & Smelting. The chamber said about 115 employees...

Send a ‘Message in a Bottle’ aboard Europa Clipper

WASHINGTON -- The public is invited to add their names to an original poem dedicated to NASA's Europa Clipper mission before the spacecraft begins...

‘Tis the season: UAH hurricane research ramps up

HUNTSVILLE – Scientists from the University of Alabama in Huntsville are preparing to study hurricane characteristics to better predict the intensity of these storms...

Radiance, Peraton join on MSIC contract

HUNTSVILLE -- Radiance Technologies is joining Peraton in delivering scientific and technical intelligence solutions to the Defense Intelligence Agency/Missile and Space Intelligence Center. Peraton was...

Drake State, Miles agreement breaks barriers

FAIRFIELD – Miles College and Drake State Community & Technical College have partnered to create scholarship opportunities and pathways to earning a bachelor’s degree....

Aviagen helping hatch ‘poultry house of tomorrow’

HUNTSVILLE – Aviagen has made a significant donation toward the development of a Poultry Science Smart Farming Research Facility for the University of Arkansas...

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‘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...

Alabama A&M becomes nation’s first HBCU to establish master’s degree registered apprenticeship program

Alabama A&M University, in partnership with the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship (AOA), has made history by establishing a non-traditional career path for those seeking...

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...

Redstone Arsenal to utilize AT&T’s FirstNet communications public safety infrastructure service

HUNTSVILLE -- Public and private sector leaders on Thursday announced that Redstone Arsenal is set to benefit from enhanced wireless communications by way of...

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...

Peraton awarded $284M contract to support DIA

RESTON, Va. -- Peraton has secured a $284 million contract to support the Defense Intelligence Center in Huntsville. The five-year task order is to provide...

UNA expands offerings in medical, engineering fields

FLORENCE -- The University of North Alabama continues to expand its academic offerings in its effort to ensure a qualified and well-equipped workforce for...

Big Spoon Creamery gets the scoop on downtown Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE -- Something cold, sweet and creamy has landed in downtown Huntsville. Husband and wife duo Ryan and Geri-Martha O’Hara will officially open Birmingham-based Big...

Open book: Athens library kicks off summer programs

ATHENS -- The bookworms are coming out of the woodwork to turn over a new "leaf" in reading. Just because school is out doesn’t mean...

Innovate Alabama opens tax credit program

MONTGOMERY -- Innovate Alabama is launching yet another program to aid the state's "innovative and underrepresented" small businesses. Thanks to Gov. Kay Ivey's "Game Plan,"...

GeoCue Drone LiDAR used to design coal conveyor belt

HUNTSVILLE -- McGehee Engineering is using Drone LiDAR from Huntsville’s GeoCue to assist in the design of a coal conveyor belt. McGehee Engineering found its...

FBI chief ‘very excited’ about move to Huntsville

WASHINGTON -- While the move of Space Command to Redstone Arsenal is becoming a political football, there is no such problem with the FBI's...

Tips to prepare your home for summer weather

With those hot, Alabama summer months right around the corner, Huntsville Utilities is sharing its tips to help keep your home cool and efficient. Nothing...