Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 103

Fall guy: Tua mulled retiring after last season

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa said Wednesday he considered retiring after last season for health reasons. But, in the offseason he learned how to fall in hoping to avoid head […]

Conservation Advisory Board meets in Huntsville

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Conservation Advisory Board will hold its second scheduled meeting of the year next month in Huntsville.  The meeting is 9 a.m. May 20 at the Randolph […]

Huntsville City FC single match tickets on sale

HUNTSVILLE – T-minus one month and counting. In just a few short weeks, Huntsville City Football Club makes its debut appearance in the Rocket City. The club announced today single-match ticket […]

Jersey auctions score with local charities

HUNTSVILLE – The Rocket City Trash Pandas and Huntsville Havoc literally give the shirts off their backs when it comes to local charities. They may be a tad dirty and […]

Leidos, NASCAR team up in lunar rover race

HUNTSVILLE — When you combine Huntsville’s space heritage with the state’s legendary auto racing history for a NASA project, it will most likely have high octane results. Leidos, a science […]

HUNTSVILLE — Aerojet Rocketdyne has entered into a $215.6 million Cooperative Agreement with the Defense Department to increase domestic rocket propulsion manufacturing capacity to meet increased demand for tactical missile […]

Free Summer Movie Nights at Toyota Field

MADISON – Take me out to the … movies? You’ll be able to buy some peanuts and Cracker Jack but not necessarily root, root, root for the home team during […]

WASHINGTON — Once again, a shot is taken at taken at a proposal to move the U.S. Space Command to Redstone Arsenal. And, once again, Sen. Tommy Tuberville shoots down […]

UAH to add engineering building

HUNTSVILLE — To answer a demand for engineers in the workforce, the University of Alabama in Huntsville will hold a groundbreaking Friday for an engineering building. The 80,000 square-foot building […]

Country music stars to aid HPD officers

HUNTSVILLE – In the wake of the shootings of two Huntsville police officers, Nancy Jones and the performers of Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones have joined […]

HUNTSVILLE — They are the most popular sites in airports, hotels and even restaurants. Now, though, they may also be the most dangerous – financially speaking – places around. We’re […]

First look: Freedom rings in Hays Farm

HUNTSVILLE — Sometimes, the best things are found right in your own backyard. And that’s the case with the newest project from Huntsville’s Freedom Real Estate – a 54,000-plus square-foot […]

Decatur PD makes arrests in ID trafficking

DECATUR – Law enforcement officers arrested four Decatur residents for manufacturing identification documents for undocumented immigrants, Decatur police said Monday. Through January and February, the Decatur Police Vice/Narcotics Unit had […]

Toney's Guyton saluted by Tuberville

WASHINGTON — A Toney man, saluted by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville as “an example of overcoming hardship and using it to help others,” was named the April “Veteran of the […]

Trash Pandas in game for the ages

MADISON — “Sometimes you win (by throwing a one-hitter). “Sometimes you lose (by throwing a no-hitter). “Sometimes it rains (a lot). “Sometimes all of those things inexplicably happen on the […]

Alabama A&M student wins big on 'Wheel'

HUNTSVILLE — “I hope you win a lot of money, today.” Legendary game show host Pat Sajak couldn’t have been more prophetic after chatting with Tomia Gordon during the opening […]

Board votes to keep Birmingham-Southern open

BIRMINGHAM — Birmingham-Southern College’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to keep the college open, the school announced today. “The Board of Trustees has made the informed and thoughtful decision to […]

ADECA hosting broadband info meetings

MONTGOMERY — Broadband information meetings are coming to a town near you, North Alabama! In response to the critical need for internet access, the Alabama Department of Economic and Community […]

Huntsville brings 'Thunder,' national title

AMHERST, N.Y. — Well, Huntsville isn’t called the “Hockey Capital of the South” for nothing. The 16-under Alabama Thunder defeated Charleston (S.C.) to win the Chipotle-USA Hockey Youth Tier II […]

ATHENS — TVA and Athens Utilities are “powering” nonprofits with financial assistance to continue enhancing Athens and Limestone County. According to a news release from the city of Athens, the […]

Storms, heavy rain in forecast for tonight

HUNTSVILLE — It could be a soggy drive home for commuters today. The National Weather Service’s Huntsville office is calling for widespread showers and thunderstorms this evening and overnight. “Strong […]

April showers could be strong Wednesday

HUNTSVILLE — A cold front Wednesday night could bring showers, and even storms, to the Tennessee Valley, according to the National Weather Service’s Huntsville office. “Strong to severe storms are […]

Artemis II astronaut a Space Camp alum

HUNTSVILLE – A five-time Space Camp alumna was one of four astronauts named Monday as the first crew to return to the moon. Christina Hammock Koch, an electrical engineer, attended […]

We. Are. Going! NASA announces moon mission crew

HOUSTON — With the pomp and circumstance befitting the magnitude of the event Monday, culminating with chants of “We. Are. Going! We. Are. Going! We. Are. Going!”, NASA and the […]