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HUNTSVILLE — The University of Alabama in Huntsville has a partnership with Leadership Greater Huntsville to promote continued education among North Alabama leaders. Through this partnership, Leadership alumni are eligible […]

Meet the man behind the Our Town Podcast

HUNTSVILLE — Like many in North Alabama, Troy Bye is a newcomer, rather, a very enthusiastic newcomer, to the area. “We moved into our new home at the end of […]

  OPELIKA — A trio of area communities were honored by Main Street Alabama with Awards of Excellence. Scottsboro, Decatur and South Huntsville received their awards at the organization’s conference […]

ATHENS — Athens Main Street won five Main Street Alabama Awards of Excellence, including the Main Street Hero Award, at the organization’s conference last week. The Main Street Hero Award […]

HUNTSVILLE — As part of its 50–year celebration, Girls Inc. of Huntsville is welcoming 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams to the Rocket City. The Fuel Her Fire Sneaker Gala […]

DECATUR — The Decatur Historic Preservation Commission received a Commission Excellence Award for Best Practices in Public Outreach and Advocacy. The award was presented by the National Alliance of Preservation […]

HUNTSVILLE — Twickenham Fest unexpectedly called it quits after providing North Alabama with an eclectic chamber music concert series for the past 13 years. Susanna Phillips Huntington and Matthew McDonald wowed […]

HUNTSVILLE — Currently, built-for-rent homes make up just 6% of new homes built in the U.S. every year. However, according to real estate consulting firm Hunter Housing Economics, that number […]

HUNTSVILLE – The 6.1-acre lot at 600 St. Clair Avenue in downtown Huntsville was one of the city’s last large parcels of land up for sale. For Huntsville Mayor Tommy […]

HUNTSVILLE — We’re No. 1! We’re No. 1! That’s right. To celebrate being named the “Best Place to Live in America” by U.S. News & World Report, Huntsville is hosting […]

GUNTERSVILLE — For cozy weekend getaway accommodations or a boutique-style all-in-one wedding venue, the new ReTreet resort just might check all the boxes.  ReTreet, owned by Troy and Patti Hopkins, […]

HUNTSVILLE – The hunt is on for a new chief executive at Downtown Huntsville Inc. Founding president & CEO Chad Emerson announced this weekend he is leaving DHI to pursue […]

HUNTSVILLE — Speed-date companies that are recruiting female talent. Fast forward businesses and careers through networking. Learn how leadership can institute transformative changes in the community. These opportunities are front […]

Huntsville’s WhistleStop Festival more than just BBQ

HUNTSVILLE — Some 100 barbeque experts and connoisseurs are expected next month for the return of WhistleStop, Huntsville’s two-day battle of the barbeque. Set for Sept. 9-10, the event invites […]

Native American celebration returns to Tuscumbia

TUSCUMBIA — A celebration of the culture and traditions of American Indians who once lived in north Alabama, returns for two days of education and fun. After a two-year hiatus […]

MADISON — Madison Crossings, an independent living and memory care community, has officially opened. Just 10 miles from downtown Huntsville at 11260 County Line Road, the community has been accepting tenants […]

HUNTSVILLE — It is 7:45 on a hot August morning in 1925. Huntsville is experiencing a bit of a boom as additional cotton mills built here in the early part […]

HUNTSVILLE — A debate among seven of the eight candidates for Huntsville City School Board addressed questions regarding personal political beliefs, mask mandates, and critical race theory in schools. “Cookies and […]

TANNER — Students attending four North Alabama high schools and career tech centers have become the first to receive state-of-the-art manufacturing training, including virtual reality training. In a formal launch […]

ALBERTVILLE — Ready to cool off from the intense summer heat? Well, get ready to throw on your favorite sweater, lace up your skates and head to Sand Mountain Park […]

HUNTSVILLE — “A Special Day for Kids”, a day of aviation fun for children with emotional and physical challenges and their families is coming in October. The event is hosted […]

Fun, family-friendly activities at Eva Frontier Days

EVA — What do a greased pig, frogs, and a parade have in common? The Eva Frontier Days festival! The town of Eva takes centerstage in September for the town’s […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Ballet, the city’s only professional ballet, returns to the stage in October to open its first full season of performances in two years. The local troupe […]

HUNTSVILLE — According to career experts Zippia, almost 1 million Americans work in automotive and parts manufacturing and there are several solid reasons why. First, the career outlook is promising, […]