Posts by Mecca Musick — Page 6

Free 2 Teach has launched a new initiative aimed at making it easier for businesses and community groups to invest directly in public education. The program, called “Impact from Anywhere,” […]

Science Applications International Corp. has launched a national alliance to help states implement the federal Rural Health Transformation Program. The new Alliance for Advancing Rural Healthcare brings together SAIC with […]

Under bright blue skies and unseasonably warm February sunshine, leaders from across Alabama gathered on South Jefferson Street to break ground on a project many called historic. The Grove at […]

The Southern Fried Film Festival has received a $20,000 grant from the Alabama State Council on the Arts to support programming and filmmaker travel for its 2026 festival. Organizers said […]

As Madison County awaits Governor Kay Ivey’s appointment of a new commission chairman, District 4 Commissioner Phil Vandiver says the board is united and ready to move quickly on major […]

Nearly eight months after breaking ground, construction on the $13 million Ditto Landing Event Center is ahead of schedule and on budget, according to Marina & Port Authority Executive Director […]

Two artificial intelligence bills sponsored by State Rep. Parker Moore are currently on hold in committee, but the pause is by design. Moore (R-Hartselle) said the legislation is being held until […]

NASA is targeting Thursday, Feb. 19, for the tanking day of a second wet dress rehearsal for the Artemis II mission, as teams work toward the next available launch opportunity […]

L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a new contract valued at nearly $400 million to produce additional solid rocket boost motors and Liquid Divert and Attitude Control Systems for the Missile […]

After weeks of controversy and appeals, the Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board of Control has amended Scottsboro High School’s classification, moving the school from Class 5A back to […]

With Alabama’s spring tornado season approaching, Governor Kay Ivey is encouraging residents to take advantage of the state’s annual Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday later this month. The tax […]

Huntsville is adding more miles for walkers, bikers and scooters. The city announced plans this week to expand its greenway network with two exciting projects in south and west Huntsville. […]

Spring will arrive a little early in downtown Athens as local boutiques prepare for the annual Boutique Crawl, set for March 7 and March 14. The two-day shopping event will […]

Speaking to a capacity crowd in Huntsville on Friday, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt delivered a strongly worded message criticizing Senate Democrats over stalled Homeland Security funding while highlighting federal wins […]

Mac McCutcheon

The Madison County Commission is formally urging Governor Kay Ivey to appoint the county’s next commission chairman from among its current members following the retirement announcement of Chairman Mac McCutcheon. […]

As Madison and several other large Alabama cities withdraw their lawsuit over the state’s online sales tax system and turn to lawmakers for a fix, Limestone County Commission Chairman Collin […]

Alabama’s progress in early literacy took center stage on Capitol Hill this week as U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt convened a congressional hearing focused on the science of reading, highlighting gains […]

The City of Madison has voluntarily dismissed its legal challenge over Alabama’s online sales tax distribution system, pivoting instead to work with state lawmakers on a potential legislative fix. In […]

Madison Visionary Partners will host its fourth annual Madison Visionary Awards on March 25, recognizing local volunteers, youth leaders, and business professionals who have helped shape the Madison community. The […]

New crime data released by the Huntsville Police Department shows continued reductions in violent and major crime across the city, even as Huntsville remains Alabama’s largest and fastest-growing city. According […]

The Madison County Commission will recognize two young women for their service and positive impact on the community during its February 11 meeting as part of Black History Month observances. […]

Huntsville-based Torch Technologies and the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have launched a new partnership aimed at accelerating mission-relevant innovation for national security and strengthening workforce development efforts. […]

U.S. Labor Secretary Huntsville

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer visited Boeing’s Huntsville operations on Monday as part of the agency’s nationwide “America at Work” tour. U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) welcomed the Trump […]

Republican candidate Dr. Angelo “Doc” Mancuso says efforts are underway within the Alabama Republican Party to remove him from the GOP primary ballot in the race for House District 7.  […]