Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 43

MONTGOMERY – In a timely matter as stormy weather leaves the area, Alabama will observe its 14th annual Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday next weekend.  The Alabama Retail Association […]

WASHINGTON – Calling a ban on lead ammo and tackle unfair, Sen. Tommy Tuberville was joined by Sen. Katie Britt in cosponsoring the “Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act.” […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s not exactly a match made in sports heaven, but the Huntsville Havoc and Talladega Superspeedway have an exciting ticket bundle perfect for sports and racing fans across […]

MELVILLE, N.Y. — Bargain Hunt, the discount retailer with stores in Cullman, Decatur and Florence, is keeping its stores open through the end of the month as a national real […]

BIRMINGHAM – When Innovate Alabama announced the third round of designees of the Innovate Alabama Network, there were 18 from North Alabama among 58 organizations statewide. The newest designees represent all […]

ATHENS – On the day to celebrate affection, Free 2 Teach demonstrated its love for teachers by providing its free teacher resource center to the Athens and Limestone County school […]

WASHINGTON – Citing AM radio as a crucial source of emergency alerts and free speech, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt helped introduce the bipartisan “AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act.” The legislation, also […]

HUNTSVILLE — With demolition of the former City Hall underway, Huntsville is putting the finishing touches on the master plan for Big Spring Park East. “This is a bittersweet day […]

Heavy rain and storms in forecast for the weekend

HUNTSVILLE — It’s the calm before the storms. The weather today will be pleasant but things start cranking up with rain and storms rolling in Saturday. A line of strong […]

HUNTSVILLE – Working out is beneficial for one’s body and well-being. This month, a workout event will be held to benefit another person and her well-being. Relentless Positivity Fitness and […]

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — A 246-home development with green space and fitness facilities is being planned for northwest Madison County, according to a Southeast-focused real estate investment firm. DDB Capital Fund […]

WASHINGTON – In the wake of a bird flu outbreak that has killed millions of chickens nationwide and more than 100,000 in Alabama, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville joined Sens. Roger […]

HUNTSVILLE — To represent its wide selection of programs, the College of Education at the  University of Alabama in Huntsville has been renamed the College of Education, Sport, and Human […]

Bezos-founded Blue Origin cutting 10% of workforce

WASHINGTON — Just a month after the inaugural launch of its New Glenn rocket, Jeff Bezos-founded Blue Origin said it is cutting about 10% of its workforce. The layoffs affect […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville City Football Club, the first MLS NEXT Pro club to operate in a separate city from its Major League Soccer parent, will host its own club academy — […]

MONTGOMERY — A bracket-style competition akin to “March Madness” has been launched to find the “Coolest Thing Made in Alabama.” Nominations and competition open Monday and there’s even a “Final […]

ATHENS – Looking for a late Valentine’s date, a “galentine” outing or just to get the family out? Then look no further than Athens Middle School for the annual Athens-Limestone […]

WASHINGTON — School districts across North Alabama have endorsed proposed legislation requiring a daily Pledge of Allegiance and the American flag to be “prominently displayed” in classrooms. The “Promoting American Patriotism […]

HANCEVILLE — With one of the highest ratios of teen roadway fatalities in the state, Winston County was the perfect        for the inaugural Safe Driving Summit in Alabama. […]

WASHINGTON – After taking the gavel to chair the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Subcommittee on Children and Families, one of Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s first actions was to […]

CULLMAN — State Rep. Randall Shedd has been hired to serve as Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger’s director of constituent affairs, Gudger (R-Cullman) announced Wednesday. Shedd (R-Fairview) will resign […]

WASHINGTON – With key portions of President Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expiring at the end of 2025, lawmakers are fighting to ensure small businesses will not face a massive […]

UAH feeling 'blue' as Homecoming festivities tip off

HUNTSVILLE — There is a case of the “blues” spreading through the University of Alabama in Huntsville campus and it’s also affecting the alumni. But, it’s a good case because […]

WASHINGTON – Wallace State Community College’s workforce training initiatives were presented to a congressional audience today. During a hearing focused on workforce development, Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics spoke […]