Posts by Mike Easterling — Page 17

HUNTSVILLE – First Stop, a nonprofit organization that advocates for the homeless in Madison County, received $25,000 from the city of Huntsville. First Stop originally was awarded $75,000 last year […]

HUNTSVILLE — The future for the region’s housing market appears bright. That’s according to a report from the Huntsville Area Association of Realtors and the University of Alabama in Huntsville […]

HUNTSVILLE — Basketball fans of a certain age who followed basketball in the South through the years and remember the late Joe Dean will recall his catch phrase “string music.” […]

Agricultural conference CROPS set for HudsonAlpha

HUNTSVILLE – Hundreds of scientists, agricultural researchers, professionals and students are expected to convene at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology as it hosts the CROPS Conference this summer. The Institute […]

HUNTSVILLE – The disc golf course at Brahan Spring Park has a new name to honor a pioneer in the sport and and 19-time world champion. Tom Monroe, a 1965 […]

Washington Update: Britt to speak at Huntsville event

HUNTSVILLE – U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, the first woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate from Alabama and the youngest Republican woman ever elected to the Senate, will be the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville City Football Club turned toward the southeastern part of the state to find its final preseason opponent to tune up for the 2024 season, and the MLS […]

DALLAS – The Conference USA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments in Huntsville are less than a month away, and Thursday the league announced it has signed agreements for official fan […]

HUNTSVILLE – It was a night to celebrate “what makes Downtown Huntsville great” Thursday as Downtown Huntsville Inc., honored area businesses and civic leaders at its annual meeting and Downtown […]

HUNTSVILLE – Local blues legend Microwave Dave provided the entertainment, employees cut cake and boxes of Terry’s Pizza played the lead role of a buffet laid out on folding tables on […]

MONTGOMERY – With Alabama’s peak weather season beginning in March, Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday encouraged Alabamians to prepare for the upcoming tornado and hurricane seasons by participating in Alabama’s […]

HUNTSVILLE – Arts Huntsville, in partnership with the City of Huntsville and District 4 Council Member Bill Kling, is looking to local artists to answer an open call to help […]

HUNTSVILLE – Statistics have been released within housing for the first month of the year, and signs point to shifting trends in the market behind a drop in mortgage rates. […]

Grammy nominee headlines Huntsville Black History event

HUNTSVILLE – Grammy nominee Kevin Powell will headline a Black History Month, but limited tickets will likely move in a hurry to hear the acclaimed writer and activist.  The city […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent rose from a small, rural mom-and-pop type operation started by a handful of farmers over three-quarters of a century ago to one of the most trusted […]

UAH waiving application fee as part of Free App Week

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville is accepting applications for admission without the usual fee, but time is running out for the freebie. As a participant in the Alabama […]

HUNTSVILLE – Toyota Alabama, on the heels of an earlier investment of $222 million in an i-Force 2.4-liter turbo engine, announced Wednesday it will begin production of the line for […]

Limestone County offers scholarships to residents

ATHENS – Limestone County residents interested in pursuing a degree in advanced manufacturing, construction, healthcare, or information technology are invited to apply for 2024 scholarships. The Limestone County Economic Development […]

Parry Labs moves to larger facility, adds employees

HUNTSVILLE – In addition to expanding its operations, Parry Labs of Huntsville is adding to its staff. “We are excited to move the Parry Labs Huntsville office to a larger […]

MONTGOMERY – As Alabama’s peak spring severe weather months of March, April and May approach, the state is offering a tax-break weekend to purchase items related to preparedness. The 2024 […]

HUNTSVILLE – Southeastern Conference rivals Alabama and Tennessee will visit the Valley next month to settle a women’s soccer dispute at the Loretta Spencer Complex. The inaugural Rocket City Spring […]

Breeze Airways blowing non-stop into Los Angeles

HUNTSVILLE — Breeze Airways is headed to LA, and it’s not Lower Alabama, though its planes are made there. Breeze Airways, whose planes are built in Mobile, is the first […]

HUNTSVILLE – With a theme of “Soaring for Social Justice,” the 12th annual Community Kite Festival sets sail just after the meteorological spring, which begins on the first day of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Mike Ball was born in California in 1954, moved to Hartselle when he was 9 and has called the Tennessee Valley home ever since. Closing in on 70, […]