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The nation’s longest state constitution could get a little longer on Tuesday. Alabama voters face four statewide amendments and 32 local proposals, with most of the local measures focused on […]
Wendy Yang has helped visitors connect with the art at the Huntsville Museum of Art. Now, the former docent and docent chair will help guide the museum’s future as chair […]
Alabama State Auditor Andrew Sorrell says he has delivered on his campaign promises, from reducing spending in his own office to improving oversight of more than $1.3 billion in taxpayer-owned […]
For people looking for work in Huntsville, engineering and technology account for a sizable share of the opportunities employers are advertising. Nearly four in 10 new job postings in the […]
Women do not need more pressure to have everything together— at least, that is the idea behind the newest book from local Huntsville author Kaitlin Chappell Rogers. A former broadcast […]
An Athens wine expert is preparing to take her knowledge of food and wine to an international stage, earning a spot on the judging panels for two major European competitions. […]
Members of the Tennessee Valley Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will take part in Veterans Day celebrations in Hartselle and Huntsville next month, honoring those who have […]
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Business
Lockheed Martin is expanding its hypersonic missile manufacturing operations in Alabama after securing a $694 million U.S. Air Force contract to produce a weapon capable of traveling more than five […]
A Huntsville law firm is helping Alabama families prepare for Thanksgiving with a giveaway aimed at easing the cost of holiday groceries. Tyler Mann Injury Law is offering 10 Alabama […]
A California-based electrical contractor is bringing 160 jobs and a $45.3 million investment to Jackson County with a new manufacturing facility in Hollywood. Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that Helix […]
Huntsville Hospital Health System is asking North Alabama residents to help shape the future of healthcare in their communities through a survey open now through Nov. 13. The Community Health […]
Huntsville-based cybersecurity company Sentar has secured a new Defense Logistics Agency task order to strengthen the technology infrastructure supporting critical military logistics operations in Richmond, Virginia. The award calls for […]
Culture
Come for the pasta, stay for the truffle garlic bread: North Italia opens Wednesday at Bridge Street
Fresh pasta, hand-tossed pizzas, a little Italian flair and some seriously good garlic bread are coming to Bridge Street Town Centre. North Italia officially opens Wednesday, Oct. 28, bringing its […]
At 100, Jack Livingston still enjoys going to work. The Scottsboro attorney has spent decades helping people through difficult situations, and he remains grateful for his career – and the […]
Fine wine, live jazz, art and history will come together in Decatur this month for an evening supporting two projects dedicated to preserving one of Alabama’s most consequential civil rights […]
For Tommy Ray of Huntsville, following Alabama football has meant finding a ticket and being there — every game, every season, for more than half a century. Known as “Roll […]
When the sun goes down in Athens this October, some of the city’s oldest stories will be coming out after dark. The Athens Haunt Walks and Haunt Wagon Tours are […]
Community
Two Huntsville research institutions will receive a combined $4.1 million in state grants for projects ranging from cancer research and crop production to aerospace engineering and human performance. Gov. Kay […]
Huntsville Animal Services is taking its shelter dogs to the park, giving them a chance to enjoy the outdoors and possibly meet their future families along the way. The department […]
Make-A-Wish Alabama has helped Hartselle’s Asher Daws enjoy two special experiences this year — a family trip to Walt Disney World and a visit with the Crimson Tide. The 6-year-old […]
Free family fun, fireworks and a salute to Team Redstone are on tap Thursday as Celebrate Madison returns to Toyota Field for its fifth year. The fifth annual event, hosted […]
A suspicious spot on a lung scan can leave patients with plenty of questions. New technology at Huntsville Hospital Lung Center is helping doctors reach small nodules deep within the […]
Features
Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama A passing of the torch… err… shovel The President of the United States and U.S. Department of Transportation secretary are […]
Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama 339 votes Huntsville City Council President Jennie Robinson held onto her seat Tuesday but with very little room to spare. […]
Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama A sheriff, a lost election, and a foundation that’s raising some eyebrows OTR is hearing some chatter out of Lee […]
Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama Drake’s explanation raises more questions than it answers The court records surrounding Democratic State Senate nominee Rudolph Drake is already […]
Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama “Dr.” Nicole Jones Wadsworth A woman who is infamous for frequently playing fast and loose with titles (and names) made […]
