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Huntsville Schools Superintendent Finley retiring
HUNTSVILLE -- Following through on a promise she made years ago, Huntsville City Schools Superintendent Christie Finley announced her retirement Friday.
Finley said her youngest...
Athens teacher wins Trailblazing STEM Educator award
ATHENS -- Taylor Whisenant, a STEM teacher at Athens Renaissance School, is one of three K-12 teachers to win a 2023 Trailblazing Science, Technology,...
ACT scores fall for Class of ’22
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BIRMINGHAM -- In Alabama and across the country, average scores on the ACT, the widely-used college readiness test, dropped for the pandemic-plagued Class of...
Student sues Madison school officials, board over bus incident
MADISON -- A student who was involved in an altercation last year with a Madison high school assistant principal is suing the Madison Board...
Calhoun offering automotive scholarships to Alabamians
TANNER -- Calhoun Community College is doing its part to boost the automotive industry workforce.
The school is offering automotive scholarships to Alabama residents for...
Let’s pretend: Hundreds of first-graders admitted to ‘hospital’
HUNTSVILLE – More than 2,000 first-graders from Madison County schools were admitted to the "hospital" last week, courtesy of Huntsville Hospital and the University...
Huntsville offers student internship program
HUNTSVILLE – Are you or someone you know a college student seeking a rewarding experience both personally and professionally? If this sounds like you,...
Walkin’ the beat: Registration open for Citizens Police Academy
HUNTSVILLE – There are a couple of weeks left to sign up for the Huntsville Police Department's Citizens Police Academy. The nine-week, volunteer program...
Ivey awards grants to help at-risk youth in North Alabama
MONTGOMERY— The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs will be administering $66,000 in grants made available by the U.S. Department of Justice and awarded...
Shoals Scholar Dollars helps students afford college
FLORENCE -- After seeing a similar plan by a Rotary Club in Hopkinsville, Ky., the Florence and Greater Shoals Rotary clubs established the Shoals...