Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 35

HANCEVILLE – The men’s and women’s basketball teams from Wallace State and the Shelton State women’s team are continuing the madness this month. But not at the NCAA Division I […]

WARRIOR — A landmark farm on Interstate 65 will have a new life as the Alabama Farm Center at Hallmark Farm. The Agriculture Exhibition Center Corp. today finalized the purchase […]

HUNTSVILLE — Calling Jared Isaacman a “strategic and assertive administrator,” Gov. Kay Ivey threw her support behind Isaacman’s nomination as NASA administrator. Isaacman, a graduate of Space Camp at the […]

ATHENS — The population is booming in Limestone County and, in turn, so is business. A part of that boom was unveiled Wednesday with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting for […]

CULLMAN – Businesswoman Cindy Myrex has announced her candidacy to run in the special election for the Alabama House of Representatives District 12. She is seeking the seat of Rep. […]

UNA historic season ends with NIT loss at Bradley

PEORIA, Ill.  – A historic season that saw an Atlantic Sun Conference championship and a National Invitation Tournament bid came to an end Wednesday for the University of North Alabama […]

HUNTSVILLE – Auburn. Alabama. UAH. Alabama A&M. Women’s soccer teams from those four universities will “shoot it out” with eight other schools this month at the Spencer Sports Complex and […]

AUSTIN, Texas — To help its clinicians become more predictive in care and even identify opportunities to maximize treatment impact, Huntsville Hospital Health System has expanded its relationship with a […]

FLORENCE — A Florence man was arrested after a chase where he allegedly rammed a Lauderdale County sheriff’s deputy’s car. William Larry Irons, 52, faces multiple drug, firearms and vehicle […]

ATHENS — In a move akin to making lemonade out of a lemon, the city of Athens is turning an abandoned eyesore into a crown jewel. On the site of […]

State's Big 10 Mayors applaud Glock switch ban

MONTGOMERY – A major piece of legislation, signed into law today by Gov. Kay Ivey, has been praised by mayors of the state’s largest cities as making “all Alabama communities […]

HUNTSVILLE – What do a Cosmic GOAT, Supernova Shoutout, Ring of Fire, cigar box guitar riffs and a Villains Lair have in common? Well, they’re all a part of the energy […]

MADISON — To classic car buffs, especially those who remember the muscle cars of ’60s and ’70s, the number 427 had a special meaning. Well, the 427 is coming to […]

NORMAL — The Bulldogs aren’t done, yet. In the midst of an already historic season, the Alabama A&M women’s basketball team is adding another chapter to the record book. For […]

HUNTSVILLE — In the words of that great philosopher Winnie the Pooh, today will be “a rather blustery day.” On this “winds-day,” the National Weather Service Huntsville office has issued […]

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The UAH men’s basketball team’s season of history came to an end Tuesday night. The Chargers, ranked third in the country, lost 76-69 to top-seeded and […]

SCOTTSBORO — The Scottsboro Police Department is riding in style, thanks to a community funding grant through U.S. Rep. Dale Strong. “I am proud to have secured $120,000 in funding […]

HUNTSVILLE — With a design to further support federal customers and their critical missions in national security, Peraton opened a state-of-the-art facility today. “We are excited to officially open our […]

WASHINGTON – Linking social media usage to the mental health crisis affecting American youths, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt joined fellow Sens. Dr. Bill Cassidy and Edward Markey in introducing the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Danny Windham, recently retired as chief operating officer from the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, was named to the institute’s board of directors for a second time. Windham was […]

HUNTSVILLE — Recognized for pioneering music-driven economic development, the city of Huntsville has been named to Fast Company‘s list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025. That’s not a […]

WASHINGTON — A company with a Huntsville office and another Huntsville-based business recently received multimillion contracts through the Department of Defense. Massachusetts-based Charles Stark Draper Laboratory was awarded a $308,270,645 […]

HUNTSVILLE — The number of firearms intercepted by Transportation Security Administration officers was up 65% in 2024 over 2023 at Huntsville International Airport, the TSA said. Across the state, officers […]

TUPELO, Miss. — A merger between Renasant Bank and The First Bank has been approved by banking regulators, the two institutions announced. Renasant and The First had announced their respective […]