Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 95

PJ's Coffee perking up downtown Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE – If you smell fresh coffee around the Regions Bank building downtown, you’re not imagining. The area’s newest breakfast beverage bistro has arrived in the Rocket City with a […]

'Dangerous heat' forecast for region

HUNTSVILLE — The National Weather Service Huntsville office has issued an excessive heat warning for much of the Tennessee Valley for today and Friday. The service said highs will range […]

The Stars are coming out ... to Toyota Field

MADISON — It’ll be virtual who’s who of Huntsville Stars history next month when the Rocket City Trash Pandas host “Stars Throwback Night.” Through the efforts of former Stars player […]

MLS NEXT Pro honors Huntsville City FC duo

HUNTSVILLE — With a historic performance and an acrobatic effort in an important win last Saturday, two Huntsville City Football Club players were honored by MLS NEXT Pro. Forward Azaad […]

ALBERTVILLE — Brent Boatwright has been named the general manager of Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater, Sports Facilities Companies announced. “His passion for sports and commitment to making SMPA the best […]

Polaris, Amazon hosting job fairs

HUNTSVILLE – A pair of the biggest names in business are looking for employees here in the Tennessee Valley. Amazon and Polaris have their “help wanted” signs out and career […]

Alabama, Greenwood rolling into Huntsville

HUNTSVILE – Two of the biggest acts in country music history will be rolling into the Rocket City in December. The “boys from Fort Payne,” aka the multi-platinum selling country […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville City Councilman Devyn Keith pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of misdemeanor shoplifting. He was facing four counts but the state dismissed two charges. Madison County District […]

Sentar acquires Waterfront Technical Services

HUNTSVILLE –Sentar has acquired Waterfront Technical Services, a Huntsville-based company. Sentar is a Huntsville-based women-owned business specializing in advanced cyber intelligence solutions and technology. Waterfront’s portfolio includes flight and ground […]

Housing inventory explodes in North Alabama

HUNTSVILLE — More homes are on the market in North Alabama than there were a year ago, according to the Huntsville Area Association of Realtors. The statistics are for July […]

100-degree temperatures possible this week

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville office of the National Weather Service isn’t pulling any punches in its forecast for this week. Two words: Dangerous heat. “Hot conditions will develop this week […]

HUNTSVILLE — Adtran is expanding its Mosaic One SaaS suite with the addition of DxTEL’s Fiber Gaming Network. FGN is a platform that transforms how broadband service providers engage with […]

ALDOT slates road projects on I-65, US 431

HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation has scheduled a pair of road projects on two major highways in North Alabama. The work will be on U.S. 431 in Marshall […]

Drake State, edX launch free tech training program

HUNTSVILLE — Drake State Technical and Community College has joined with edX and Jobs for the Future to provide adults no-cost, online boot camp programs in cybersecurity and data analytics. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Century Communities, an online home sales company, has entered the  Huntsville real estate market. Laurenwood is slated to open in Athens next month. The development will offer single- […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s not just another Saturday night in the Rocket City. At least not for soccer fans. Huntsville City FC is hosting Philadelphia Union II in a key match […]

HUNTSVILLE – Put on your dancing shoes. Loosen up those vocal cords. Tune up the instruments. Uh 1. Uh 2. Uh 3. That’s right, Huntsville.  It’s time to dance, groove […]

Sentar awarded DOE cyber grant

HUNTSVILLE — Sentar has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research  grant from a new client – the U.S. Department of Energy, the Huntsville-based company announced today. Sentar […]

Nonprofits score with Trash Pandas Foundation

MADISON – It took a couple seasons to warm up, but the Rocket City Trash Pandas Foundation is hitting its stride this year. The foundation, a 501c3 organization, has raised […]

WASHINGTON — As the debate over moving the headquarters of Space Command churned, Gen. James Dickinson was apparently looking at some prime property in his home state of Colorado. Dickinson, […]

Adtran announces $5M expansion; 300 more jobs

HUNTSVILLE — Adtran is expanding its advanced telecommunications equipment manufacturing to meet the growing demand for domestically produced network electronics, the Huntsville-based company announced today. Spurred by the Biden-Harris Administration’s […]

HUNTSVILLE – The U.S. Space & Rocket Center finishes its “Summer of Skylab” series of talks Thursday at 6 p.m. The free event takes place in the Davidson Center’s National […]

ATHENS — Athens-Limestone Hospital recently earned a four-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as part of its 2023 quality rating system. The hospital’s star […]

Area internet providers receive broadband grants

MONTGOMERY — Three internet providers will share nearly $8 million in grants to expanding high-speed internet services in North Alabama. The three latest grants, totaling $7.86 million, were awarded from […]