Charity — Page 5

ATHENS — Full hearts helped make full tummies in Limestone County. The Athens Rotary Club, friends from the Birdie Thornton Center and seniors from the Athens Activity Center organized and […]

ATHENS — Tuesday evening, Brad Ardner and his wife Laurie pulled into Applebee’s in Athens and found themselves in the middle of the annual City of Athens Relay for Life […]

Bank Independent kicks off Shelter Share drive

SHEFFIELD — It’s all about kitty cat whiskers and puppy dog tails for Bank Independent in May and its 10th annual Shelter Share drive. As part of Bank Independent’s nonprofit […]

Thompson Gray hosts Johnny Henderson tournament

HUNTSVILLE — The inaugural Johnny Henderson Memorial Golf Tournament is set for next month to honor the late Thompson Gray manager. The tournament will benefit a college education for Henderson’s […]

MADISON — During yet another historic groundbreaking for the city of Madison, BJ’s Wholesale Club planted its first roots in Alabama. The ceremony was at the retailer’s construction site Thursday […]

Jersey auctions score with local charities

HUNTSVILLE – The Rocket City Trash Pandas and Huntsville Havoc literally give the shirts off their backs when it comes to local charities. They may be a tad dirty and […]

HUNTSVILLE — Is your mouth watering yet? The 14th annual Battle of the Buffalo Wing Festival and the 5k Salmon Run will have you huffing, puffing and salivating Saturday in […]

Country music stars to aid HPD officers

HUNTSVILLE – In the wake of the shootings of two Huntsville police officers, Nancy Jones and the performers of Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones have joined […]

ARLINGTON, Va. — Boeing showed its commitment to tornado recovery and relief efforts in Alabama and Mississippi with a $250,000 donation to those communities affected by the disaster. “Our hearts […]

Shoals Scholar Dollars helps students afford college

FLORENCE — After seeing a similar plan by a Rotary Club in Hopkinsville, Ky., the Florence and Greater Shoals Rotary clubs established the Shoals Scholar Dollars program 14 years ago […]

Meet Miss Alabama for a good cause!

HUNTSVILLE — Miss Alabama Linsey Fincher will be the featured guest at the Alabama Federation of Women’s clubs du Midi Woman’s club Garden Party.  The event is raising money to […]

SHEFFIELD – The Bank Independent “Feed a Family for $5” campaign returns March 6 as part of its ninth annual Food Share drive to benefit local food banks. Donations of non-perishable […]

HUNTSVILLE — Girls Inc. of Huntsville is receiving more than 500 Childhood Hunger Initiative Power Packs from the southeastern region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Together, Girls Inc. and […]

YulistaCares Rideout Roadies Car Show in April

HUNTSVILLE — Better start buffing those classic cars and revving up those exotic engines. Car enthusiasts from all over North Alabama will be presenting and viewing their favorite driving machines […]

Nominations winding down for Madison Visionary Awards

MADISON — A new year calls for new community recognitions! Madison Visionary Partners is celebrating the Madison community’s Most Valuable People at the inaugural Madison Visionary Awards. The deadline for […]

IronMountain Solutions awards grants to nonprofits

HUNTSVILLE – The Employee Peaks Fund at IronMountain Solutions awarded $54,500 to 10 local nonprofit organizations in December. The recipient organizations are the Community Free Dental Clinic, Jamal’s Helping Hands, National Children’s […]

HUNTSVILLE – As Huntsville’s arts scene continues to grow, a local nonprofit found a creative way to honor the community and draw attention to its side of town. Habitat for […]

HUNTSVILLE – A good meal sparks joy – especially during the holidays. And, each year Hannah Ferrucci prepares gumbo for her close friends and family. “They were like, ‘this gumbo […]