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Huntsville is steadily positioning itself as a premier music city in the Southeast, and an upcoming meeting will give residents an opportunity to meet some of those setting the tempo. […]
In 2012, the Carnegie Visual Arts Center presented Decatur’s first Mardi Gras-style celebration with the “Carnegie Carnival,” and since that first year, the event has grown and grown. This year […]
A hospital can be a frightening place for some children, but thanks to a $500,000 donation from Hometown Lenders, the Huntsville Hospital Foundation (HHF) announced they will fund a full […]
Comcast is now offering their signature low-cost broadband program Internet Essentials with the federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), to provide more free and discounted internet options to disadvantaged families in […]
Huntsville has a long history, going back well over 200 years. Most Huntsvillians know that John Hunt, the first settler of the Big Spring area, is the city’s namesake. However, […]
Ever since the U.S. Air Force announced last January that the Space Command headquarters would be moving to Huntsville from Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado lawmakers have […]
If you have ordered from your favorite food delivery service lately, you may have found yourself mesmerized by your delivery driver’s little map-car in the app. You watch with salivating […]
Based on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service, there are 1,146,765 people living in rural areas in Alabama. That means 23% of Alabama’s population lives in disadvantaged communities […]
The University of North Alabama received a $6.5 million donation, the largest gift in the institution’s almost 200-year history, from the Charles C. Anderson family. The contribution will be used […]
The free Token Transit app is here! Beginning tomorrow, February 22, all it takes is a couple of swipes of the Token Transit app on your smartphone, and Huntsville transit […]
The City of Madison Planning Commission has unanimously approved the site plan for their new Village at Town Madison. Located on 6.54 acres of property between Stadium Way and Outfield […]
Hubert Family Farms, located North of Huntsville in New Market, has added hot air balloon rides to this year’s tulip season. The season only lasts for three to four weeks […]
256 Today’s Mecca Musick spoke with Madison Hospital president Mary Lynn Wright as the hospital celebrates their 10-year anniversary on February 28. Madison Hospital first opened its doors 10 years […]
I got a text from my friend, Mecca. She asked me if I would write about what it’s like answering the call to be a substitute teacher in Madison City […]
Calhoun Community College administrators are respecting the struggles students have had with continuous COVID restrictions in 2021 and will be celebrating their accomplishments this year by waiving all graduation fees […]
Auburn University is expanding its footprint in Huntsville with the acquisition of two former Logicore Corp. buildings located at 345 Voyager Way in Cummings Research Park. The university will use […]
With Black History Month upon us, Huntsville’s African-American community will get an update this week on the ongoing historic resource survey being conducted on Huntsville’s Magnolia Terrace community to determine […]
The Huntsville City Council unanimously approved $4.37 million in construction services with Consolidated Construction Company to continue the next phase of renovations that will convert the original Grissom High School […]
NCAA DI South Regional Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships returning to Huntsville in 2022
Huntsville, AL – The location of the 2022 NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division I South Regional Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championships has been changed from Tallahassee, Florida to Huntsville, Alabama. […]
Huntsville is taking Valentine’s Day seriously this year because we have an entire weekend ahead to celebrate it. But before we share all the delicious specialties, romantic interludes, and beaucoup […]
I’ve lived in Huntsville for six years, and you couldn’t pay me to move anywhere else. Well, maybe… but it would come with a very high price tag. Before I […]
Situated between the beautiful Tennessee River and the University of North Alabama is the vibrant and creative community of Downtown Florence. Around 40,000 citizens call Florence home, and so many […]
There’s nothing predictable about public safety, and no one knows that better than a police officer. Almost every 911 call is made by someone who has witnessed a life-changing event […]
