HUNTSVILLE — It takes a spark to light a fire and, in the case of local entrepreneurs, their creative business “fires” can soon be lit by SPARK. SPARK, a new […]

MONTGOMERY — A half dozen domestic violence shelters in North Alabama will receive a much-needed financial boost thanks to the state’s Domestic Violence Trust Fund. Gov. Kay Ivey has pledged […]

HUNTSVILLE – Milton Frank Stadium has hosted football games and track meets in its storied history, even a soccer game between Alabama A&M and UAH that was televised on ESPN. […]

BOAZ — Recognized for inspiring students, Boaz Middle School Principal Kyle Pinckard has been named Curriculum Associates’ 2024 Inspire Award winner. Curriculum Associates, founded in 1969, designs research-based print and online instructional […]

FORT PAYNE — Labeling the suspects as “evil monsters,” DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden announced Tuesday the arrest of eight North Alabama men on charges of Traveling to Meet a […]

FORT PAYNE — Vulcan Materials, Asphalt and Construction is the apparent low bidder for a major highway reconstruction project in northeast Alabama, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. Vulcan’s low […]

WASHINGTON — Being acknowledged for “his leadership in local government,” U.S. Rep. Dale Strong has been selected by House Republican Leadership to serve on the powerful Appropriations Committee in only […]

MADISON – PNC Bank is the presenting partner of the inaugural Rocket City Softball Showcase, the Rocket City Trash Pandas announced today. The showcase in February is a six-day event […]

MONTGOMERY – North Alabama agencies will be able to help low-income households with energy costs thanks to grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Gov. Kay Ivey […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama FAME is now the largest statewide partner of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) Program with the announcement of its newest chapter at Drake State Community […]

HUNTSVILLE — Unlike racing at Talladega and Bristol, there will be no left turns along a stretch of North Memorial Parkway in Huntsville for several months. As part of the […]

HUNTSVILLE — The sounds of thousands of footsteps will echo through the streets of Huntsville this weekend and Huntsville police are urging drivers to exercise caution and anticipate delays A […]

LOS ANGELES — A venture capital fund is putting out a call for the best female founders, CEOs and tech minds in Alabama Halogen Ventures, a venture capital fund focused […]

WASHINGTON – A deep respect for North Alabama’s vital role in national security was on display this week when the U.S. House passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville’s healthŌme, a genomics-based precision health management company, has received the 2024 Global Innovation Award for “advancing personalized, genomics-driven healthcare.” The company and its subsidiary, Kailos Genetics, are […]

GUNTERSVILLE — The holidays are here and it’s time to celebrate at Alabama’s state parks. From enjoying holiday treats while waiting for pictures with Santa to making Christmas decor, prepare […]

WASHINGTON – Rep. Dale Strong’s legislation aimed at combatting the threat of an expanding Chinese influence inside the U.S. overwhelmingly passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The Strategic Homeland […]

WASHINGTON – A bill that includes speeding up the repair of a vital lock on the Tennessee River passed the U.S. House of Representatives today, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong’s office […]

SHEFFIELD –  Same chapter. Fifth verse. For the fifth consecutive year, Bank Independent has been named as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Alabama. The annual program […]

HUNTSVILLE — A pair of Freedom Real Estate and Capital’s development projects were awarded Excellence in Construction awards at the North Alabama Associated Builders and Contractors Excellence in Construction Awards gala, […]

ATHENS – “The Wall That Heals,” a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, is coming to Athens next year. “Athens State University is grateful to have been chosen […]

MADISON – A new apartment community has opened and it brings plenty of bells and whistles that check the boxes of apartment seekers. The Gabriel, a 288-unit resort-style residential apartment community […]

ATHENS — Morell Engineering has acquired Muscle Shoals-based Civil Group, the two companies announced today. “Our combined forces bring over 30 years of experience providing exceptional civil engineering services to the […]

GUNTERSVILLE — A Japan-based electronics manufacturer is expanding its Guntersville operations with plans to nearly quadruple its workforce. JST Corp., an advanced electronic connector manufacturer in Japan, announced recently it […]