TANNER — Students attending four North Alabama high schools and career tech centers have become the first to receive state-of-the-art manufacturing training, including virtual reality training. In a formal launch […]

HUNTSVILLE — The LPN Launch Program has officially lifted off. The program, a partnership between Huntsville Hospital and Drake State Community and Technical College, provides financial assistance to students to […]

HUNTSVILLE – All you need is an excessive character, extravagantly colorful costumes, a simple fairy tale plot, and a catchy tune to attract people to the theater. Now introducing young […]

HUNTSVILLE – Designed to meet the needs of students seeking a career in applied engineering, the University of Alabama in Huntsville is launching a bachelor’s program in engineering technology. The […]

MADISON – Studies show that healthy snacking provides children’s brains with the nutrients they need to stay focused. Children who snack on healthy foods perform better in school, according to […]

ATHENS – An economic development a partnership has led to 10 students from Limestone County receiving scholarships to pursue careers in manufacturing, health care, information technology, and construction. The initiative, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering has appointed Ginger Harper, senior vice president and private retail banking manager at First Horizon, to the school’s Foundation Board. […]

FLORENCE — As anxious parents send their freshmen off to college and upperclassmen return to campus, the housing department at the University of North Alabama invites the community to join in […]

HUNTSVILLE — Drake State Community & Technical College received a $2.4 million grant to help increase broadband and computer access in the Madison County area. The award is through the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville electronics manufacturer STI Electronics is hosting an “Advanced SMT Workshop, A Comprehensive Review of the SMT Electronics Assembly Process” this fall. For four days, Oct. 10-13, the […]

MADISON — The deadline is near for the Virtuous Realty Group Back to School Supply Drive. The campaign, which ends Aug. 1, aims to collect enough school supplies to fill […]

SHEFFIELD – August is Back-to-School season and, just in time for the school bell, the ninth annual Bank Independent School Share raised $16,773.88 in cash and an additional 19,167 school […]

HUNTSVILLE — Leave it to Huntsville to take movie viewing to another level. In this case, an airplane hangar. FlyQuest is hosting a free family “Movie Night in the Hangar” […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville’s Exigent has launched a strategic partnership with United Safety & Survivability to identify firearms in active shooter situations. Exigent is a new spinoff of artificial intelligence experts […]

HUNTSVILLE — In 2008, Tia Ferguson ventured to a place so remote and forbidding, even veteran world travelers can be daunted by the prospect of such a journey. That was […]

MONTGOMERY — Fewer third-graders scored below grade level in reading in 2022 compared to the previous year, according to results released by the Alabama Department of Education. Still, 22% or […]

MADISON — Ranae Bartlett, who believes chess prepares children not only to win, but also to lose, has been honored by the US Chess Federation for her work in chess […]

DECATUR — Featuring nearly 50 unique pieces of art created by children with vision and hearing disabilities, the annual Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama is underway. The traveling juried art […]

TANNER — In a showing of public education and private industry, Calhoun Community College and Sonoco recently held their first graduation ceremony at Sonoco’s Tiger Launch training facility in Hartselle. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Two Huntsville biomedical companies merged their resources and expertise to provide faster and more reliable cell and gene therapy products and services. Discovery Life Sciences, a biospecimen and […]

FLORENCE — Do you have a short movie that needs a chance to find the right audience? A film that needs a home? Actor-writer-director and Russellville native Myk Watford and […]

TANNER — Calhoun Community College Interim President Dr. Jimmy Hodges can remove the “interim” from his title. Hodges has been named president of the school by the Alabama Community College […]

MADISON — A Kansas City Barbecue Society Backyard Competition is coming to Discovery Middle School next month as part of the Back to School Barbecue Bash. The event will benefit […]

HUNTSVILLE – The tax man does not cometh to Parkway Place this weekend as the stores celebrate the mall’s annual Tax-Free Weekend. “Our retailers can’t wait to welcome the community […]