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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. […]
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As people handle their finances online, fraud has rapidly become a lucrative industry for scammers. According to data from the American Bankers Association (ABA), scammers successfully stole an estimated $68 […]
Catch the tail end of spooky fun this week in Huntsville, ring in the holly and jolly season, and catch a few fun events in between. Fall Festival – Huntsville […]
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 […]
As many families are trying to handle their budgets due to rising costs, managing your home energy usage becomes a major priority. The problem? It can often feel like guesswork. […]
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 […]
Republican John Wahl and Democrat Phillip Ensler traded sharp accusations over residency, campaign contributions and political records Wednesday night during a statewide lieutenant governor debate that also featured substantive exchanges […]
More than $203 million in federal rural healthcare funding is headed to Alabama, including millions for North Alabama hospitals to modernize medical records, expand access to specialty care and strengthen […]
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 […]
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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 […]
A U.S. Army program based at Redstone Arsenal is taking aim at a growing battlefield threat, awarding L3Harris Technologies a contract worth up to $60 million to develop a longer-range […]
Huntsville-based Sigmatech Inc. has been awarded a $249.2 million U.S. Army contract to develop and maintain digital capabilities designed to improve decision-making across the Army’s operations. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract covers […]
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 […]
Break out the lederhosen and bring your appetite. Oktoberfest is returning to Redstone Arsenal this weekend with German food, live music, carnival rides and a couple of new ways to […]
Community
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 […]
Two traffic stops in Huntsville led to charges involving devices that can convert firearms to automatic fire, part of a three-day police operation that resulted in nine arrests and the […]
Madison County will light up green in November to honor the more than 34,000 veterans who call the county home. The Madison County Commission will illuminate county buildings with green […]
Homegrown is best known as the company behind Crush Wine Festival, Dine and Dash, brewery experiences, workshops and more. Always looking for new ways to bring the community together, owners […]
The North Alabama literature scene is booked and busy. July brought the first Rocket City Book Crawl, October brought Rocket City Lit Con and now the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library […]
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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 […]
Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama Former nonprofit exec Kvach dodges court date once more John Kvach’s day of reckoning keeps getting kicked further down the […]