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Huntsville fifth-graders have an out-of-this-world field trip

HUNTSVILLE -- The National Space Club Huntsville and Jacobs are hosting close to 300 fifth-grade students for National Space Club Day at the U.S....

Jason Marsalis bringing all that jazz to the River City

DECATUR -- Jazz drummer Jason Marsalis will be the special guest next week for Calhoun Community College Fine Arts Division’s "New Orleans, Then and...

Foundation, Publix present Tools for Back-to-School funds to school systems

HUNTSVILLE –  A trio of North Alabama school systems are thousands of dollars richer thanks to the Publix Tools for Back-to-School register campaign and...

Momentum gives personal, professional boost to women in leadership

HUNTSVILLE – As of December 2021, the percentage of women who were CEOs of a Fortune 500 company was 8.2% according to career experts,...

State test results improve but gaps widened

MONTGOMERY -- Alabama public school students showed increased proficiency in math, science, and English at all grade levels and across virtually all demographic groups...

Valley Fellowship student nominated for medical honors program

HUNTSVILLE -- Shara McQuiston, a junior at Valley Fellowship Christian Academy in Huntsville, has been nominated as a delegate to the Congress of Future...

Florence’s Kilby Laboratory School gains top ranking

FLORENCE – Kilby Laboratory School is ranked No. 1 in Best Public Elementary School Teachers in Alabama for 2022-2023, according to a report released...

Alabama A&M wins grant to boost minority bio-health careers

HUNTSVILLE -- Alabama A&M University’s program in Animal Bio-Health Sciences has recently received the support it needs to retain and to graduate minority students...

WillPower: Nonprofit campaign encourages charitable giving by estates

HUNTSVILLE – Several local nonprofit organizations have launched WillPower, an educational campaign as part of National Estate Planning Awareness Week, Oct. 18-24. The collaborative is...

Come blow your horn: Calhoun show band led by Grammy nominee; auditions open

TANNER -- A Grammy-nominated educator has been named to direct Calhoun Community College’s first show band. “I am very humbled and excited to be a...