Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 51
HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department isn’t opposed to residents having a blast on New Year’s Eve, but they don’t want anyone getting blasted. With the calendar set to turn […]
HUNTSVILLE — Work to help alleviate extended power outages in western Madison County could cause traffic slowdowns on a couple key roads over the next several months. Starting Thursday, contractors […]
HUNTSVILLE — Cyber Huntsville is hosting a college scholarship opportunity to high school seniors pursuing a college degree in a cyber-related field. Winning applicants will be awarded a one-time monetary […]
ATHENS — The National Weather Service is sending a survey crew to Athens this morning to take a look at the damage from the storms that moved through the area […]
HUNTSVILLE — Residents in North Alabama and Southern Middle Tennessee are urged to be prepared for possible severe weather tonight and through Sunday morning. According to the National Weather Service […]
HUNTSVILLE — Nearly two dozen road resurfacing projects will herald in the new year for Huntsville. Last week, the City Council approved the first phase of road resurfacing projects from […]
HUNTSVILLE — The weather outside may not be frightful, nor will it be delightful this final weekend of 2024. Gusty winds of 25-35 mph with multiple rounds of showers and […]
WASHINGTON — A Huntsville small business is part of a team on a $1.425 billion contract, the Department of Defense announced. KUOG is among several area businesses who received or […]
HUNTSVILLE — The nationwide strikes against Amazon and Starbucks have reached into the Tennessee Valley on Christmas Eve. Teamsters have extended picket lines to Amazon’s facilities in Huntsville, turning around […]
LULING, Texas — X-Bow Systems, a Huntsville-founded producer of advanced solid rocket motors and defense technologies, has expanded its contract to provide large solid rocket motors to the Navy and […]
MONTGOMERY – ‘Tis the season for job numbers and Alabama received a mixed package for Christmas. Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is 3.1%, up from October 2024’s rate of […]
SHEFFIELD – It’ll be a merry Christmas for children across the area thanks to customers and officials with Bank Independent. The bank said today its 14th annual Toy Share Drive […]
HUNTSVILLE — John Schmitt has been named CEO of iXpressGenes, a biotechnology company transforming trauma care. Schmitt is a cofounder of iXG, an associate company at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. The company […]
RINGGOLD, Ga. — Paddle Georgia, the Peach State’s annual week-long canoe/kayak camping adventure, will venture across three states in 2025, with more than 300 paddlers expected to stroke through the […]
SHEFFIELD – Honoring the legacy of the bank’s late president, Bank Independent recognized two students from Athens State University as recipients of the 2024 Edward Fennel Mauldin Endowed Scholarship. They were […]
WASHINGTON — The University of Alabama in Huntsville received a nearly $49 million contract from the Army, the Department of Defense announced. UAH is among several local entities that recently […]
HUNTSVILLE — Freedom Real Estate and Capital has been selected by Alabama A&M University to provide advisory services for the construction of the school’s state-of-the-art Science Building and Student Amenities Building. The […]
WASHINGTON – Several Alabama projects, including the Wilson Lock and Dam, will soon see improvements in the recently passed bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024. U.S. Sen. Katie Britt […]
HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Havoc have the answer Friday for the “$64 question.” That is, on the verge of a 30th straight sellout, the team is offering a $64 online […]
WASHINGTON – Alabama’s U.S. senators joined their colleagues today in voting to pass the FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which authorizes funding and provides guidance for policy at the […]
WASHINGTON — Legislation launched today by U.S. Rep. Dale Strong would help Huntsville’s Spaceport status with funding for its projects. Strong (R-Monrovia) said he introduced the Spaceport Project Opportunities for […]
MONTGOMERY — Helping families get their lives back on track, Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $3.4 million for programs that help low-income residents become economically self-sufficient. The Community Services Block Grants […]
ATHENS — The Alabama Department of Transportation is inviting Limestone County residents to comment on the proposal to install a traffic signal on U.S. 72. ALDOT proposes to improve the […]
