Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 105

A 'Fresh Value' arrives for Athens shoppers

ATHENS — Fresh Value made its North Alabama debut today in a grand way. The Birmingham-based supermarket chain opened in Athens, the company’s 14th store and first in the area. […]

MADISON — A student who was involved in an altercation last year with a Madison high school assistant principal is suing the Madison Board of Education, the principal, and the  […]

HUNTSVILLE — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville called for “more killing machines and less bureaucracy” for the nation’s military Tuesday. Tuberville’s remarks came during his virtual keynote address at the U.S. […]

TUSCALOOSA — It was an interesting choice of words Alabama Head Football Coach Nick Saban used Monday when he announced the suspension of freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell. Mitchell was arrested […]

HUNTSVILLE — With the final preseason match under their belt and an exhibition match against the University of Alabama in Huntsville this week, Huntsville City FC is “fine-tuning” as they […]

More performers, tickets for George Jones tribute

HUNTSVILLE — The lineup continues to grow for next month’s “Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones” with Randy Travis, Sara Evans, Aaron Lewis and Gretchen Wilson among […]

MONTGOMERY — The Statehouse was busy in Tuesday’s first day of the special session. The Senate passed Senate Bill 1 (33-0), which transfers $59.9 million from the State’s General Fund […]

Huntsville City FC releases inaugural schedule

HUNTSVILLE — Mark your calendar, Huntsville soccer fans. Huntsville City Football Club, the MLS NEXT Pro affiliate of Nashville SC, will make its home debut May 19 against Crown Legacy […]

Still dancing: UAH in region championship tonight

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – To be the best, you have to beat the best. And that’s the challenge facing the University of Alabama in Huntsville tonight in the 2023 NCAA […]

MONTGOMERY – The state unemployment rate for January was 2.6%, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. The preliminary, seasonally adjusted January unemployment rate is unchanged from December 2022’s revised rate, and also […]

ARDMORE – The ribbon was cut and the cleanup crew was on site for the grand opening of  North Alabama Maintenance & Janitorial in Ardmore. The Greater Ardmore Chamber hosted […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville-Madison County Athletic Hall of Fame will be honoring its Class of 2023 at its annual banquet next month. The event, presented by TOC, is April 10 […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Probate Court of Madison County has launched an online tool to help serve, protect, and inform real property owners. A significant increase of fraudulent real estate transactions […]

Tuberville presses general on Space Command

WASHINGTON — In a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing today, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville pressed Space Command Commander Gen. James Dickinson in defense of the Air Force’s decision to move […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s a dark and stormy night. The lights flicker. The TV blinks. Then, darkness. That’s the time Huntsville Utilities crews are hitting the roads. The wheels were put […]

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville followed through Wednesday with his pledge to hold all U.S. Department of Defense general and flag officer nominations in protesting  the department’s new policy […]

TUSCUMBIA — Randy Owen. William Lee Golden. Ruben Studdard. Taylor Hicks. These legends and idols are just a few of the performers for the Alabama Music Hall of Fame Awards […]

HUNTSVILLE — There’s an old real estate adage: “Location. Location. Location.” And Davidson Technologies is making a move to a location closer to its customers. Corporate Office Properties Trust announced […]

Surreal: Reborn Calhoun hoops in state tourney

TANNER — It was the turn of the century. In fact, to the players, it was a lifetime ago when, before last November, the Calhoun Community College women’s basketball team […]

HUNTSVILLE — The staff with Huntsville City FC was on edge with everyone else in the area Friday as storms rolled through. The city’s MLS NEXTPro soccer team was scheduled […]

PCI of Huntsville wins $271M NASA contract

HUNTSVILLE — PCI Productions has been awarded a contract to manage communication services for all NASA centers including headquarters, NASA announced. Huntsville-based PCI Productions is owned by the Poarch Band of […]

HUNTSVILLE — The storms that rolled through the area Friday left two men dead, houses and businesses damaged and thousands without electricity. There were also two tornadoes spawned by the […]

HUNTSVILLE –  A traveling exhibition discussing the social science and psychology of implicit bias will be in Huntsville next month. It is the first time the program will be in […]

Big 10 Mayors announce legislative agenda

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Big 10 Mayors today released their legislative agenda for the 2023 legislative session. The mayors’ collective priorities include legislation to grow Alabama’s economy and to improve […]