Posts by Mike Easterling — Page 4

ATHENS – Downtown Athens will be alive with the sound of music Friday night with two events scheduled for the area. The Merchants Alley series winds down its current production […]

MADISON – In what will likely become a historic footnote that will possibly stand in the foreseeable future in Rocket City Trash Pandas lore, the home team just finished an […]

SHEFFIELD — Geaux, bankers! Bank Independent Senior Business Analyst Anne Osborne is among the recent graduates of the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University (GSBLSU). She joined 152 […]

ATHENS – The Limestone County Commission’s unanimous approval of a resolution last week blocking a local group’s efforts to build a zoo, possibly in the Tanner area, came out of […]

Huntsville Hospital boosts healthcare nonprofits

HUNTSVILLE – For nearly 30 years, the Huntsville Hospital Community Health Initiative has supported local health-focused nonprofits and carried on that tradition with recent awards totaling $600,000. The CHI began […]

MADISON – The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists to watch for workers the next series of bridge girders for the Town Madison Interchange on I-565 at various times over […]

ATHENS – Habitat for Humanity, welcome to Limestone County. For the first time since being established in 1987, Habitat for Humanity of the River Valley is beginning construction of its […]

HUNTSVILLE – The employees at IronMountain Solutions have spoken. In a vote following a review, the company’s Employee Peaks Fund contributors selected 16 nonprofits to receive $62,735 each during its […]

HUNTSVILLE – The median sale prices for single-family homes rose slightly while dramatic increases were seen in townhouses and condos according to monthly fast stats for May. The Huntsville Area […]

BIRMINGHAM — Check off one item on the wish list. The Huntsville Sports Commision and its partner in luring athletic events to the Rocket City, the Huntsville/Madison County Convention and […]

TANNER – The first North Alabama Airfest was such a success, the host decided to put on another one. The Pryor Field Airport Authority recently announced plans have taken off […]

HUNTSVILLE – Alabama A&M University, which bills its athletics as “Huntsville’s D-I Program,” is reinstating men’s cross country to its lineup of sports teams after 20 years dormant. The team […]

HUNTSVILLE – Torch Technologies, one of the nation’s leading defense contractors headquartered in Huntsville, has appointed Rita Hill as director of supplier outreach. According to a news release, she will […]

Sleep tight: Local charity provides beds to kids

HUNTSVILLE – As Juneteenth celebrations continue into today’s official date of the national holiday, the local chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace is also commemorating its accomplishment of keeping over […]

UNION GROVE  – A brick is colloquial for $100,000, a fitting term in this instance as Madison-based Kids to Love continues to build hope for foster children brick by brick. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Whether playgrounds, greenways, community centers or athletic fields is the destination the City of Huntsville wants all residents to know it’s “Where You Belong.” That’s the theme for […]

HUNTSVILLE – There’s no room at the inn, so the Huntsville Animal Shelter is waiving adoption fees for most adult pets through the end of the month to help reduce […]

HUNTSVILLE – With a big push coming out of the last legislative session from State Rep. Rex Reynolds, flood mitigation measures along Pinhook Creek in Huntsville are nearing a start. […]

Trash Pandas close out first half with homestand

MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas will look to gain momentum for the Southern League second half with its final series of the first. The Trash Pandas play host […]

HUNTSVILLE – One of the Rocket City’s main downtown arteries is getting a facelift. The Huntsville City Council passed a resolution at its regular meeting last week to enter into […]

OMAHA, Neb. – Senior Mitchell Daly had two hits for Kentucky as the program made its debut in the College World Series over the weekend. He might not remember the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The National Recreation and Park Association is carrying on a tradition nearing its fourth decade, and in Huntsville a celebration is planned for Tuesday to mark the occasion. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Summer officially begins Thursday at exactly 3:51 p.m. and ends early Sept. 22. Long before then, however, the coming school year will be in full swing; as early […]

HUNTSVILLE – City of Huntsville municipal offices and the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau will close Wednesday for the federal Juneteenth National Independence Day. Meanwhile, the Huntsville/Madison County Visitor […]