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‘Heartbeat on the Hill’: Alabama A&M University brings home 7 Telly Awards

Bud McLaughlin - May 23, 2025

NORMAL -- It's almost heresy that Alabama A&M has Alabama State to thank for an award, but this is an unusual circumstance and one...

Aderholt honored with Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award for Down syndrome work

Bud McLaughlin - May 22, 2025

WASHINGTON – Recognized for his commitment to improving the lives of people with Down syndrome, U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt was honored with the prestigious...

Huntsville police officers honored at National Top Cops Awards for hostage rescue

Bud McLaughlin - May 14, 2025

WASHINGTON -- Last year, Huntsville police Sgt. Kevin Lambert and Officer Jason Toney helped save the lives of a woman and her two-year-old child...

Companies take home workplace honors at Best Places to Work Awards

Bud McLaughlin - May 13, 2025

HUNTSVILLE – Recognized for investing in their employees and understanding their needs and wants, 15 local companies were named "Best Places to Work." The winners...

Deadline extended for Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Small Business Award nominations

Staff reports - May 12, 2025

HUNTSVILLE -- There's more time to get those nominations in for the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Small Business Awards. The deadline has been extended to Friday,...

HSV lands No. 1 Best Small Airport title for second consecutive year

Bud McLaughlin - April 17, 2025

HUNTSVILLE – It was a title so nice, they won it twice. For the second straight year, Huntsville International Airport is the choice of readers...

DAR junior’s artwork awarded Best of Show; to be displayed in U.S. Capitol

Bud McLaughlin - April 8, 2025

HANCEVILLE — DAR School junior Natalie Jones wanted her art to come "off of the canvas," as opposed to the "flat" pieces she had...

The beat goes on: Huntsville named to list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies

Bud McLaughlin - March 18, 2025

HUNTSVILLE -- Recognized for pioneering music-driven economic development, the city of Huntsville has been named to Fast Company's list of the World's Most Innovative...

State DAR honors area residents with patriotism awards

Bud McLaughlin - March 11, 2025

AUBURN -- Retired Army Brig. Gen. Robert Drolet was among six Alabamians - including three from North Alabama - to be honored by the...

Space & Rocket Center’s Intuitive Planetarium one of USA Today’s 10Best

Bud McLaughlin - February 20, 2025

HUNTSVILLE – Though it's just a few years old, the Intuitive Planetarium at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center has made an impact. In a...

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