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U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) has directly secured more than $21.2 million for North Alabama projects through her role on the Senate Committee on Appropriations, following Senate passage of three Fiscal […]

The countdown for NASA’s Artemis II wet dress rehearsal was paused late Monday night at Kennedy Space Center with just minutes remaining before the simulated launch countdown, before ultimately concluding […]

Bill Roark, founder of Starfish Holdings and a longtime leader in Alabama’s defense, real estate and technology sectors, has been named a recipient of the 2026 Business Alabama Lifetime Achievement […]

While Punxsutawney Phil looked north for his forecast, Huntsville turned to a much closer source for Groundhog Day: Cosmo the dog. Huntsville Animal Services hosted its fifth annual Ground Dog […]

Pryor Field Airport Authority has launched a yearlong celebration marking its 85th anniversary, recognizing more than eight decades of aviation service, economic impact and growth in North Alabama. Founded in […]

Florence Arts & Museums (FAM) will kick off its 2026 Alabama Plants Series this winter, offering a hands-on lineup of demonstrations, presentations and workshops centered on native plants and their […]

Terry Grisham

U.S. Space Command Commander Gen. Stephen Whiting has announced that Maj. Gen. Terry L. Grisham, an Alabama native with nearly four decades of military and civilian service, will serve as […]

The Huntsville Music Office is congratulating two North Alabama music talents as they celebrate recognition on the national stage with nominations for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. Huntsville-area artist Adia […]

Alabama State Auditor Andrew Sorrell says his decision to shift from the race for secretary of state back to a re-election bid for auditor was driven by political reality, not […]

Huntsville Utilities is urging customers to take steps now to protect their pipes as another, potentially colder round of Arctic air moves into North Alabama this weekend. The warning comes […]

The Alabama Farmers Federation has endorsed Republican Patrick Johnson in the race to represent House District 8, an open seat in Morgan County, ahead of the May 19 Republican primary. […]

Packing for palm trees just got easier and cheaper for North Alabama travelers. Breeze Airways will begin offering nonstop flights from Huntsville International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport starting […]

Bank Independent has announced the promotions of Anne Osborne and Hallie Mauldin, effective Jan. 1, 2026, moves the bank says reflect its long-term strategic vision, commitment to succession planning, and […]

Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) offered pointed criticism of Mo Brooks after the former congressman announced a Republican primary challenge against State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville) in the Huntsville-area House […]

Two Republican candidates have qualified to run for Alabama House District 7, setting up a GOP primary contest between incumbent Rep. Ernie Yarbrough and former state representative Dr. Angelo “Doc” […]

“We don’t trust a groundhog in the South. We use a possum instead.” – Terry Turk Next week on Feb. 2, or Groundhog Day, while much of the country fixes […]

Athens Utilities has dispatched a six-member electric crew to Oxford, Mississippi, to assist with power restoration efforts following widespread outages caused by ice from Winter Storm Fern. Electric Department Manager […]

Gov. Kay Ivey has opened the application period for the Governor’s Office Summer Internship Program, inviting college students to apply for the nine-week opportunity to gain hands-on experience in state […]

On Monday morning, North Alabama and southern Middle Tennessee are locked in a dangerous stretch of Arctic cold that will linger through most of Tuesday, with hazardous road conditions and […]

Huntsville Ballet will continue its 62nd season with “Dancers’ Choice,” an intimate series of in-studio performances that gives the company’s professional dancers the opportunity to choreograph and perform original works […]

Education advocate and former Madison school board member Connie Spears officially kicked off her campaign for the Alabama State Board of Education, District 8, this week, telling supporters she feels […]

The Village Green at Clift Farm is gearing up for a full slate of spring and summer events, and organizers are inviting the community to help bring them to life. […]

After more than two decades in military and federal service, Jessie Barcala says he feels called to serve again. The retired public safety official and veteran is running for Alabama […]

A sweeping federal review of Small Business Administration 8(a) defense contracts ordered by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is sending ripples throughout the defense industry.  The directive, issued Jan. 16, […]