Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 65

HUNTSVILLE — Bluestone Investment Partners has completed a strategic investment in Qualis Corp., a missile defense and space systems technology business based in Huntsville, the two companies announced. Qualis supports […]

HUNTSVILLE –  There will be a liftoff today at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center However, it’s not quite the same kind of liftoff people associate with the nation’s space […]

SCOTTSBORO — Holding off a challenge from John Moses, Scottsboro Mayor Jim McCamy was reelected in Tuesday’s municipal elections. In unofficial results, McCamy received 54% of the vote (1,450 votes) […]

HUNTSVILLE — City Councilman John Meredith will continue to represent Huntsville’s District 5 residents while District 1 Councilman Devyn Keith will be in a runoff with challenger Michelle Watkins following […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) is heading an investigation into an officer-involved shooting Saturday. According to Huntsville police, officers responded to a domestic […]

HUNTSVILLE –​ What goes up, must come down. And when enemy missiles go up, Teledyne Brown Engineering is working to make sure they come down – without hitting their intended […]

MADISON – “I do” will replace “Play ball” – at least for one night at Toyota Field. Shoals area natives David and Katie Borden will be wed on the field […]

HUNTSVILLE — A pair of situations facing Huntsville will be answered over the next couple of years following an agreement between the city and the developer of City Centre. A […]

HUNTSVILLE — While it’s not quite the nation’s “Manifest Destiny” from 200 years ago under President James Monroe, the city of Huntsville has been continuing a westward expansion of its […]

MONTGOMERY — Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field was one of three municipal airports to receive a grant from the Alabama Department of Transportation. ALDOT recently awarded more than $485,000 in state […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Just in time for football season, a pair of fashion powerhouses have partnered to meet the demands of fans. Belk and Fanatics, a global digital sports platform […]

HUNTSVILLE – The countdown is on for Launchpad, the free three-day music festival returning to Big Spring Park East in September as part of Huntsville Music Month. The free festival […]

HUNTSVILLE — The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Southeast and the iconic Saturn V tower is a landmark along I-565. […]

SHEFFIELD – Kids across north Alabama have gotten a “helping hand” for school supplies thanks to Bank Independent customers and the annual School Share drive. The 11th annual Helping Hands Foundation […]

HUNTSVILLE — Dozens of pickleball courts are dotting the landscape as the sport continues to explode in popularity. And the only thing that keeps players off the courts is the […]

MONTGOMERY – It’s been a record-setting month for Alabama with the number of people employed and the size of the civilian work force. North Alabama continues to pace the state […]

MADISON – For the first time in the team’s five-year history, the Rocket City Trash Pandas will open a season at home and close a season at Toyota Field. And, […]

Heat Advisory issued for today; rain is on the way

HUNTSVILLE — Today may be one of those “dog days” in August, if the latest forecast holds. According to the National Weather Service Huntsville office, a Heat Advisory remains in […]

LAKEVIEW — Cranes hoisted the final girder for the new SR-75 bridge at Lakeview into place Monday morning. The girders – huge steel beams – will support the future bridge […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — AE Shoals Manufacturing & Technology Center has partnered with the diversified investment and real estate services firm, Jim Wilson & Associates. AE Shoals is  a center of excellence […]

MADISON — Providing an opportunity for residents to “see how the sausage is made” in city government, the City of Madison is hosting its annual Madison Civic Awareness Academy. The […]

HUNTSVILLE — The heat returns today and Friday but there may be a little relief as a cold front approaches. Afternoon heat indices will also approach and/or exceed the 100-degree […]

FORT PAYNE — Another segment of I-59 northbound in DeKalb County will soon close for reconstruction. According to the Alabama Department of Transportation, contractors will remove and replace the entire […]

North Alabama companies on Inc. 5000 list

NEW YORK — North Alabama has been called the engine to the state’s economy. And the recent release of the Inc. 5000 list solidifies the claim. There are 20 companies […]