Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 91

NORMAL — Alabama A&M is launching partnerships and programs to enhance recruitment and expand opportunities for students. The university announced the initiatives during its board of trustees meeting last week.  […]

ATTALLA — Fiber internet service continues to expand across the region. The latest to join the broadband wagon is the city of Attalla, with nearly 2,000 locations able to access […]

Interstate 65 is Alabama's 'most loathsome highway'

HUNTSVILLE — It’s the primary route for North Alabamians to head to the beaches or Birmingham or Montgomery. And it’s the bane of many a traveler, sometimes adding hours to […]

ATHENS — A budding tree. A dove flying in the sunlight. A pair of hands holding an origami swallow. These are expressions of hope students from local schools created to […]

Mazda donates Huntsville-made vehicles to Red Cross

HUNTSVILLE — Eight Mazda CX-50 vehicles will be on the front lines of disaster response, courtesy of Mazda North American Operations. The automaker donated eight Mazda CX-50 vehicles to the […]

HUNTSVILLE – For small businesses wanting to “move forward,” Move Digital Group can help provide that opportunity. The Huntsville-based data-driven marketing agency has opened applications for its second annual “Move Forward” small […]

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has set Jan. 9 as the special primary election for the State Senate District 9 seat. The office was held by Clay Scofield, who resigned […]

Alabama A&M admitted to Innovate Alabama network

NORMAL — An innovative project that could eliminate the need for roadway signs helped Alabama A&M capture a position with the Innovate Alabama Network. Innovate Alabama awarded $125,000 to Alabama […]

CULLMAN — The “Biggest Party in the South” returns next year and promises to treat fans to a bigger and better show. Pepsi Rock the South 2024 is set for […]

Rep. Colvin announces candidacy for State Senate

ALBERTVILLE – State Rep. Brock Colvin announced today his candidacy to represent District 9 in the Alabama Senate. The seat became open when former Sen. Clay Scofield resigned Monday. Senate District […]

WASHINGTON – Farmers in more than a dozen North Alabama counties are eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture emergency loan and disaster assistance programs, Sen. Tommy Tuberville announced. The programs will […]

MONTGOMERY – Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is growing by leaps and bounds across the state and right here in the Tennessee Valley. Since Gov. Kay Ivey kicked off the statewide […]

HEMSI to join Huntsville Hospital Health System

HUNTSVILLE — In a move that is expect to improve rural ambulance service in North Alabama, the board of directors of Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc. (HEMSI) has approved an […]

HUNTSVILLE – As Breast Cancer Awareness Month winds down, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children Breast Center has launched a more calming experience to help ease patients’ stress and fear. […]

White Thang: North Alabama's cousin of Sasquatch

HUNTSVILLE — While the typical ghosts, witches, Barbies and Power Rangers will be strolling the neighborhoods tonight, there are tales of a creature prowling the wilderness of North Alabama. It’s […]

MONTGOMERY — What used to be a little country two-lane road in Limestone County has turned into a major artery – still with two lanes. And with the change, came […]

No trick here! Freeze watch issued for Tuesday night

HUNTSVILLE — You have to give credit to the National Weather Service Huntsville office crew, they aren’t lacking on creative ways to deliver a forecast. “We on the midnight shift […]

MADISON — Aerobotix, a Madison-based robotics integrator for the aerospace and defense industries, will demonstrate its new mobile robot at the WESTEC/AeroDef Manufacturing Conference next week. These will be the […]

Scanlon named president of Radiance Technologies,

HUNTSVILLE — Radiance Technologies has named board member Jim Scanlon as president of the company. Scanlon has served on the Radiance Board of Directors for the past three years and […]

Firearms deer hunting season to open soon - twice

MONTGOMERY — There isn’t just one opening day for firearms deer hunting season; there are two in Alabama. For deer hunters, the wait is almost over as the season in […]

PISGAH — U.S. Rep. Dale Strong’s staff will be holding mobile office hours in Jackson County next week, the congressman announced. Staff members can assist constituents in Pisgah and the […]

MONTGOMERY — Doctors with the Medical Association of the State of Alabama are urging Alabamians to safely dispose of their expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs at three sites across […]

ALBERTVILLE — Just a few years after opening, Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater is reinvigorating its indoor aquatics facility with NinjaCross, a retractable obstacle course. The indoor system is the […]

ULA sets Christmas Eve for Vulcan Centaur launch

LAS VEGAS — Apparently, Santa Claus may not be the only one flying around South Florida on Christmas Eve. United Launch Alliance announced Tuesday it has scheduled the launch of […]