Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 61
MONTGOMERY – Athens-based Asahi Kasei Plastics North America has been named Alabama’s Emerging Manufacturer of the Year. The award came at the annual Manufacturer of the Year awards hosted by […]
FORT PAYNE — Campers in DeSoto State Park have been decorating their campsites with Halloween decorations for years. Now there is a campsite decorating contest. “Decorate your site with the […]
MADISON — If it’s the first Saturday in October, then that means it’s time for the Madison Street Festival. In its 42nd year, Saturday’s free event fills Historic Downtown Madison […]
HUNTSVILLE — Torch Technologies is loading and taking supplies to North Carolina to provide relief to victims of Hurricane Helene. To donate items, bring them to Torch Freedom Center, 4090 […]
MOBILE — After an unexpected week off, the Alabama A&M Bulldogs are back on the field Saturday in the annual Gulf Coast Challenge. For Head Coach Connell Maynor, this isn’t […]
The following is a recent list of North Alabama companies that have received or will perform work on Department of Defense contracts. Simulation Technologies of Huntsville has been awarded a […]
HUNTSVILLE — A pair of heart-throbs from the 1980s will bring their music to Huntsville. Rick Springfield and Richard Marx will perform their hits in “An Acoustic Evening” on Feb. […]
HUNTSVILLE — NCAA championships are coming to Huntsville in a big way over the next four years. Huntsville has been selected to host not just one, but two NCAA national […]
HUNTSVILLE – One of the top acts in Americana music, the Avett Brothers, will headline next year’s 36th annual Huntsville Classic fundraiser, the Huntsville Hospital Foundation announced. The May 10 […]
DECATUR — Motorists should expect single-lane closures on the northbound I-65 Tennessee River Bridge each weekend this month. According to the Alabama Department of Transportation, the contractor will close the […]
REDSTONE ARSENAL — For those who enter Redstone Arsenal at Gate 8, they will have to find another way to enter the Army post, at least until next Monday. Effective […]
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Dozens of people are dead and hundreds more are unaccounted for in the wake of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Helene. Millions of people in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, […]
MONTGOMERY – Designed to guide the state’s growth through the next decade and beyond, Alabama officials unveiled a comprehensive economic development plan today. This comprehensive plan — called Catalyst — […]
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Securities Commission is urging residents to exercise extreme caution when using the third-party bill payment platform DOXO. The ASC said it has received complaints from consumers reporting […]
MONTGOMERY — Charlie Smith Park in Bridgeport will undergo a significant renovation thanks to a $499,894 grant from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund. The grant will fund the […]
MONTGOMERY – In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Gov. Kay Ivey directed the activation of an Alabama National Guard team Monday to assist in the most heavily impacted areas of North […]
HUNTSVILLE – It’s said “you can’t beat City Hall.” Well, in Huntsville, you can “buy” City Hall. Not the building, exactly, but the furniture, cabinets and appliances in the former […]
The following is a recent list of North Alabama companies that have received or will perform work on Department of Defense contracts. Raytheon of Huntsville was awarded a $44 million […]
MONTGOMERY – After serving the longest tenure of a state Labor secretary, Fitzgerald Washington is retiring, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. Since being named secretary in 2014, Washington helped see Alabama […]
HUNTSVILLE – There is a new tenant in Huntsville’s Cummings Research Park. And that tenant will have a few hundred tenants, as well. Capstone Building has completed Arcadia, a 250-apartment […]
HUNTSVILLE — With an emphasis on roads and streets, plus an increase in sidewalk construction, the Huntsville City Council approved a balanced operating budget at its regular meeting Thursday. The […]
HUNTSVILLE — Though Tropical Storm Helene continues to weaken as it tracks inland, it is expected to bring heavy rainfall and gusty winds to the Tennessee Valley. The last few […]
WASHINGTON – A veterans-related bill that would right a wrong, according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, has been passed by the Senate and now heads to President Biden’s desk to […]
