HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville City Council continues to answer calls to meet demands of a growing population in all parts of the Rocket City, this time granting a request for […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Southern Fried Film Festival returns for a multi-day celebration of film and local music next month. The event will take place June 6-9 throughout Huntsville, highlighting and […]

ATHENS — It is said “there’s no place like home.” And that includes taking a tour of the sites and attractions in your own backyard. “We often get so caught […]

HUNTSVILLE – The folks at a local professional engineering and analysis firm kicked around ideas for a 25th anniversary celebration, and one idea topped them all. Why not connect it […]

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MERIDIANVILLE – Vintage aircraft aficionados can’t fly them, but they can not only look but touch and ride World War II planes this week in Meridianville. The aircraft are scheduled […]

MADISON – Madison Fire and Rescue has received another infant surrender through the Safe Haven Baby Box, the city of Madison said today. This is the third surrender this year […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville’s administrative building was built during the heady days of the mid-1960s during the space race. It served the community well, but its time also came past. This […]

HUNTSVILLE – Jennifer Geist, who has helped lead First Stop through its greatest period of growth, is stepping down as executive director. Geist has been a passionate advocate for people […]

HUNTSVILLE – Cleanup efforts by large crews and damage assessment continues more than a week after what has been updated to an EF2 tornado hit Maple Hill Cemetery on a […]

HUNTSVILLE – After moving their household 26 times, Jim and Judy Link made Huntsville their permanent home when Jim retired from the Army in 2000. It didn’t take long for […]

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HUNTSVILLE – City crews have removed 1.4 million pounds of debris as cleanup efforts continue following last week’s storms. Public Works Director Chris McNeese projected crews will gather about the […]

MUSCLE SHOALS – The city of Muscle Shoals announced plans for a 66-acre mixed-use development that will include multi-sport athletic facilities and a complex with the ability to host indoor […]

MADISON – A pair of murals were unveiled Monday in the city of Madison as the opening for the Madison Mural Trail. Madison Visionary Partners (MVP), a community nonprofit, worked […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drivers have been alerted. Police have been issuing warnings. The grace period, however, will be over before fireworks fill the sky on the Fourth of July. An updated, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The forecast for Tuesday calls for rain to return as a front moves through the Tennessee Valley, but whether or not inclement weather comes with it remains to […]

HUNTSVILLE – There is a matchmaking event in Huntsville that has grown so big only the East Hall at the Von Braun Center can hold it. The target group is […]

HUNTSVILLE – Food City is moving dirt in the Rocket City. A lot of it now with more to come later. Just last week, the grocery store chain based in […]

ATHENS — Spend the day in downtown Athens on Saturday and put the arts in your heart. Athens Arts League and High Cotton Arts are kicking off two event series […]

HUNTSVILLE – On the heels of announcing a federal grant to participate in a study of bus rapid transit, the City Council voted to move forward with applications for two […]

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HUNTSVILLE – City of Huntsville administrators and leaders joined for a ribbon-cutting at the grand opening Tuesday of the Loretta P. Spencer Sports Complex at John Hunt Park.   The newly […]

HUNTSVILLE – Former Mayor Loretta Spencer, who led the effort to bring the Alabama High School Athletic Association state soccer tournament to John Hunt Park, will be honored today at […]