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After an extensive national search, Dr. David A. Puleo has been named provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), effective Aug. […]

UAH concrete canoe team is second overall

Duct tape to save the day! Despite having to repair a cracked canoe, the student concrete canoe team from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Department of Civil and […]

Advocates say extended coverage is the start of a “healthy future” for Alabama mothers and Alabama’s new extension of postpartum Medicaid coverage will reduce maternal mortality and improve health for […]

Huntsville is quickly becoming a hub for competitive sports as the top collegiate women’s golfers in the country take their first step toward the national championship when the Robert Trent […]

The youngest of only 12 men to have ever walked on the moon, 86-year-old Brig. Gen. Charles “Charlie” Duke, lunar module pilot for the Apollo 16, was in Huntsville this […]

HUNTSVILLE — None of the children attending Space Camp yesterday are old enough to remember any of the Apollo missions, but when 86-year-old Brig. Gen. Charles “Charlie” Duke, one of […]

SEC Coaches Brian Kelly, Nick Saban, Lane Kiffin (L to R)

Which football coaches of the SEC West are starting the college football season on the hot seat, and who is set up for success in 2022? We answered that question […]

Calhoun Community College is partnering with the Kohler Co. to launch a three-year community-based workforce program that will provide educational and workforce preparedness opportunities to local students within Calhoun’s service […]

Two University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) space scientists who are research directors in a heliophysics DRIVE Science Center at Boston University (BU) in which UAH is a partner had […]

North Alabama's barbecue, beer, wine and agriculture trails

North Alabama is known for its diversity: mountains and lakes, progressive cities and rural gems, gold record studios and unclaimed baggage collections. But on any trip through this northernmost region of Alabama, it quickly […]

One of Huntsville’s own, TriVector Services Sr. vice president of Civil Systems Strategic Business Unit Marc Verhage, is one of three recipients awarded NASA’s Outstanding Public Leadership Medal at a […]

In partnership with Calhoun Community College and Auburn University, Victory Solutions, headquartered in Huntsville, has created a new Huntsville workforce training program that better addresses today’s digital engineering gap in […]

International consulting firm Guidehouse, a global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial clients, has appointed former Federal Bureau of Investigation section chief Dan Odom as senior […]

Two research centers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will provide expertise to a newly formed, $360 million university alliance led by the University of Alabama (UA) to […]

SEC football coaches Mark Stoops, Bryan Harsin, and Kirby Smart (L to R)

During the offseason, college football fans have little to sink their teeth into. The NFL Draft is fun, but this year’s has the potential to be a snore. The addition […]

The best singer that you have never heard

Is Billy Allen the best singer that you have ever heard? Maybe not. Is Billy Allen the best singer that you have never heard? Now, that is a possibility. Here […]

Beginning next Wednesday, April 20, 256 Today will feature one of the nine Launch Tank winners every Wednesday over the next 10 weeks to share with our smart readers the […]

Plan a luxurious pop-up picnic in Huntsville this spring

Spring—or at least spring weather—seems to be in full swing. That means we have plenty of perfect, cloudless days ahead during that magical window of time when the mosquitos are […]

Dr. K.K. Doty famously said, “A good bicycle, well applied, will cure most ills this flesh is heir to.” As hundreds of Paralympic cyclists arrived in Huntsville from around the […]

In a sign that the hospitality industry is recovering nicely in North Alabama, the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau has hired a new full-time administrative assistant. Julian Burley, an […]

Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State. But why? Well, there’s the yellowhammer bird, which is our state bird. If you ask an ornithologist, the bird is actually a “Northern Flicker.” […]

UAH weather team tracking Alabama storms, tornadoes

April showers may bring May flowers, but it comes with dangerous storms to the state of Alabama keeping an atmospheric sciences team at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) […]

Huntsville-based software and systems engineering experts Invariant Corporation has created the Pickard Strong Scholarship in honor of a lifelong member of the Invariant team, the late Jack “Warren” Pickard, who […]

Huntsville’s Michelle Abroms Levin, managing partner and shareholder with Huntsville Dentons law firm, was awarded the WomenLEAD Excellence Award in the “Emerging leader” category during Dentons 6th annual International Women’s […]