HUNTSVILLE – Known as the Rocket City for its space and missile legacy, Huntsville is becoming a landing zone for other aerospace-related industries. The latest to touch down is Skyfire […]

MONTGOMERY – Residents and businesses in eight North Alabama counties will soon be able to enter the information age, thanks to the Alabama Fiber Network and the Alabama Anchor Institution/Middle-Mile […]

ATHENS – Honoring a legend and icon at the university, Athens State officials have broken ground for the Nazaretian Alumni House & Welcome Center. The Alumni House will be named after […]

HANCEVILLE — It’s a tale of two cities coming together for one big prize. Wallace State Community College, with campuses in Hanceville and Oneonta, was named a finalist for the […]

BROWNSBORO — John Kvach, the executive director of the Singing River Trail, was arrested Monday morning on charges of dissemination/display of child pornography, according to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. […]

BRIDGEPORT — It was the perfect ending to a perfect day last week in Jackson County. Senate Majority Leader Steve Livingston and State Rep. Mike Kirkland met with Yamaha officials […]

HUNTSVILLE – Buy local is a nationwide initiative encouraging Americans to shop at their local community businesses. For the federal government, if bids work out, that phrase also holds true. […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — It’s a roughly 36-hour drive from Michael Lawson’s original hometown of Seattle to the legendary Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals. But the roots musician was inspired by […]

HUNTSVILLE — In the wake of record-breaking enrollments, increased funding and launching major programs, the Alabama A&M Board of Trustees rewarded school President Dr. Daniel K. Wims with a contract […]

ATHENS – Some things old are with something new in Athens. Old, as in antiques spanning three centuries. New, as in a new business taking the place of a former […]

GADSDEN — Taking a proactive approach to campus security, Gadsden State Community College has equipped its police and Public Safety Department vehicles with Automated External Defibrillators and Narcan, an opioid […]

MONTGOMERY – As the weather heats up, so does the job market – especially in North Alabama. According to the latest figures from the Alabama Department of Labor, five counties […]

HUNTSVILLE — It was quite a busy meeting last week for the Alabama A&M University Board of Trustees. At its regularly scheduled meeting on The Hill last Friday, the board […]

WASHINGTON — Veterans across North Alabama travel to Birmingham daily for treatment and medical care at the Veterans Affairs hospital there. For their travel expenses, veterans can be reimbursed through […]

MONTGOMERY – Entrepreneurs and small businesses have been called the “backbone” of the economy. And, rightly so. Well, thanks to Innovate Alabama and Gov. Kay Ivey, that backbone continues to […]

HUNTSVILLE — In the wake of acquiring two companies over the last couple months, Special Aerospace Services officials have decided more room is needed. So, Tuesday, the space and defense […]

HUNTSVILLE — Things are looking up at Alabama A&M University. And, they’re going up, too, as in new buildings. At their meeting last Friday, the AAMU Board of Trustees approved […]

HUNTSVILLE – Have you ever had a desire to be a trail blazer? Well, Sweet Trails Alabama is offering Alabama residents that opportunity. The statewide economic/recreation initiative is asking the […]

HUNTSVILLE — “NASA in the Park” is cleared for re-entry. After a nearly six-year hiatus, the free event is coming back to Big Spring Park East in Huntsville. It is […]

MONTGOMERY – You may have seen their work in the Florence Sportsplex, the Athens Recreation Center or Athens High School. Or maybe, most recently, with Huntsville’s City Hall. For their […]

HUNTSVILLE — A Huntsville company has been rewarded for its continued quality work for the Missile Defense Agency. The reward or, rather, award is a $40,588,656 extension to indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-award-fee […]

HUNTSVILLE — Answering a critical need for the nation’s missile defense, Aerojet Rocketdyne recently completed its 1,000th delivery of key proponents for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system. […]

HUNTSVILLE — More than a half-century of charging on and Big Blue will be celebrated Saturday. The University of Alabama in Huntsville is hosting the Big Blue Bash to celebrate […]

HUNTSVILLE – A Huntsville small business brought home a big prize from NASA. Victory Solutions, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Woman-Owned Small Business, was named NASA’s Small Business Prime Contractor of […]