Culture — Page 14

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 […]

Ford Motor Company recently inducted Woody Anderson Ford owner Cathy Stender as the first female member of the Ford Dealer Hall of Fame. Stender was chosen out of only 31 […]

Art on the Lake returning to Guntersville

For more than six decades, artists and crafters from across the southeastern United States have made their way to the North Alabama town of Guntersville to display their works of […]

Southern Living, a lifestyle magazine highlighting the Southern United States, has named Guntersville and Florence to their top 10 list of The South’s Best Lake Towns in 2022.  Melea Hames […]

The Electric Belle, Stovehouse’s latest entertainment experience, in partnership with the University of Alabama Department of Music, presents a musical wine pairing Thursday, April 7. Does flavor have a sound? […]

The NCAA’s Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) policy was an immediate and seismic shift in college sports when it went into effect last summer. July 1 marks its second year, […]

A robotic rover developed for use on Mars by the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s (UAH) Space Hardware Club (SHC) will compete in the Mars Society’s University Rover Challenge (URC) finals […]

Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle recently teased that the official city bird of Huntsville had become the crane, due to the number of building cranes seen throughout the city, but as […]

Whether you want to chow down on barbecue, sample vegetarian food-truck fare, or crush on gussied-up funnel cakes, Black-owned food businesses in Huntsville and across north Alabama will make your […]

A team of University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) students won first place and $8,000 in the recent Boeing New Business Challenge for their innovative garment and towel sanitizer product […]

Rockets, missiles, robotics and … chickens. Aviagen Group, the world’s leading poultry breeding company located in Cummings Research Park, has teamed up with the Limestone County Career Technical Center (LCCTC) […]

SEC basketball: It just means less

We’re just a football school! Why couldn’t everybody be cool? SEC b-ball teams ain’t goin’ anywhere! – ‘Just Stop Believing’ by (not) Journey There is no joy in Mudville, Auburn, […]

The “Equity in Childcare is Everyone’s Business” report released this month by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation stated many parents still lack the accessible and affordable child care they […]

SMDC names new 'civilian' deputy to the commander

Richard P. De Fatta, one of only two three-star “civilians” on Redstone Arsenal and the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command’s most senior civilian leader, was officially named USASMDC […]

When Teresa Staggs opened the doors to her spa in 2018, she never could have imagined the amount of success she would see in such a short amount of time. […]

Calhoun Community College staffer David Nemeth will host a student mentor workshop Thursday, March 24 at 3:00 p.m. in the Alabama Center for Arts Building Recital Hall in downtown Decatur. […]

Not that Dylan, our Dylan

“Songwriting costs it doesn’t come free. Ask Elliot Smith. Ask Richie Lee. Ask Mark Linkous. Ask Shannon Hoon to get up on stage and sing you a tune. Ever wonder […]

Under a nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) research contract for the Space Nuclear Propulsion project office at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is […]

Based upon validated employee feedback, Huntsville-based HigherEchelon, Inc. achieved the “Great Place to Work-Certified” designation for the second year in a row. Their results surpassed the typical company’s results by […]

How far can Auburn basketball go this year?

March Madness kicks off this week with First Four (not to be confused with Final Four) games wrapping up today, and Auburn fans across the universe are hoping for at […]