Culture — Page 9

The other day, I was walking down a street in a city in the SEC footprint. My colleague points at a building and says, “That is where I found out […]

HUNTSVILLE — Maryland-based BigBear.ai will focus on its federal customers and cybersecurity during a presentation at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville. The symposium, which is Aug. 9-11 […]

HUNTSVILLE – And, in a flash, National Lightning Safety Awareness Week (June 19-25) was over. But, not before CFD Research was awarded a contract to develop short-term lightning prediction products. […]

HUNTSVILLE — After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Tech Trek has returned to the University of Alabama in Huntsville. The weeklong event was to raise awareness and interest […]

HUNTSVILLE — Billy Hufford of Huntsville-based Aviagen North America has been selected the Poultry Federation’s 2022 Industry Leader of the Year. Hufford is the business unit manager for Aviagen North […]

HUNTSVILLE — U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center in Huntsville is the first Army Corps of Engineers organization to earn the Army’s prestigious Safety and Occupational Health Star. The honor […]

HUNTSVILLE — Oak Ridge Associated Universities has selected Dr. Lingling Zhao, an assistant professor of space science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, for a Ralph E. Powe Junior […]

HUNTSVILLE – Get ready for a weeklong observance of the military as Armed Forces Celebration Week is launched Monday. Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle will kick off the weeklong celebration with […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Space Technology Mission Directorate’s Technology Demonstration Missions program at Marshall Space Flight Center will fund the development of a fission power project for NASA and the U.S. […]

RUSSELLVILLE — Want to see “Top Gun: Maverick” or “Jurassic Park: World Dominion,” but you’re still not quite comfortable in a theater full of strangers? King Drive-In in Russellville, just […]

HUNTSVILLE — The U.S Space & Rocket Center celebrated 40 years of Space Camp with a special Space Camp Hall of Fame induction ceremony covering two classes. There were no […]

HUNTSVILLE — Crestwood Medical Center’s Board of Trustees has named Matthew Banks as chief executive officer. His appointment is effective July 18. Banks replaces Dr. Pam Hudson, who will transition […]

MADISON –– The good times are rolling for the Rocket City Trash Pandas after securing a post-season spot in the Southern League playoffs. Now the Minor League Baseball team is […]

Auburn players celebrate a win at the 2013 Iron Bowl "Kick Six" Game

Auburn has tasted the thrill of dramatic victory and agony of soul-sucking defeat as much as anyone this century. Your podcast hosts may be Alabama fans, but this week we’re […]

HUNTSVILLE — Boeing recently invested $8 million in a multi-year initiative with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to support a deep pool of future tech talent in North Alabama, offering […]

HUNTSVILLE – It is said the 40th anniversary is the ruby jubilee and U.S. Space & Rocket Center CEO Dr. Kimberly Robinson was plenty jubilant last Friday. Robinson accepted the […]

TANNER — The Calhoun College Foundation has named Huntsville’s Kim Lewis president of the Foundation’s Board of Directors and Decatur’s Anita Walden as its vice president, both serving terms from […]

UAH students awarded DoD SMART scholarships

HUNTSVILLE — Five engineering students have been awarded Department of Defense Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation scholarships, the University of Alabama in Huntsville announced. The students are Kelly Campo, […]

AMLA to host young leaders of the Americas Initiative Fellows

DECATUR — The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association is hosting two participants of the U.S. Department of State’s Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Professional Fellows Program. Rafael Alfonso Martinez […]

DECATUR – While North Alabama is firmly rooted as a national technology hub, it has a rapidly growing arts culture as well. This week’s groundbreaking for a residence hall at […]

“It all started at the border, and that’s still where it is today.” Those are the first words heard on Drive-By Truckers’ 2016 release “American Band.” The border in the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Mentorship, in life as in business, has dozens of benefits ranging from helping people set goals and manage growth, to just listening and providing valuable feedback that can […]

Helen Keller Festival kicks off June 23 in Tuscumbia

TUSCUMBIA — Despite what kids on TikTok might say, Helen Keller and her accomplishments were real. And Tuscumbia continues to celebrate both. Tuscumbia’s 44th annual Helen Keller Festival is June 23-26. […]

CARLISLE BARRACKS, Pa. — James Lomax, whose position with Corporate Office Properties Trust in Huntsville places him at the front gate of the sprawling Redstone Arsenal, joined the U.S. Army […]