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HUNTSVILLE — Five homeowners and art enthusiasts will turn their homes into art galleries during Arts Huntsville’s Art Tour of Homes Western Edition The August Art Tour, set for Aug. […]

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” […]

TUSCUMBIA — Chapel Hart recently wowed audiences on “America’s Got Talent,” garnering a golden buzzer to the finals and a legion of fans. This weekend, the country trio will take […]

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 — Three CanSat teams from the University of Alabama in Huntsville Space Hardware Club placed first, second and third in the nation in an American Astronautical Society-sponsored international competition. […]

Melons and music at annual Watermelon Festival in Russellville

RUSSELLVILLE — Plenty of sweet juicy fun is on tap the third weekend in August with the combination of summer’s favorite fruit and an incredible music lineup during the annual […]

LEIGHTON — At the crossroads of Old Highway 20 and County Line Road, Sledgefest celebrates the legacy of Percy Sledge, a legendary soul singer. The July 30 event is an […]

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 […]

W.C. Handy Festival celebrates music of the Shoals

FLORENCE — As a child listening to his father and grandfather deliver sermons and the choir deliver praise at Greater St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church in Florence, W.C. Handy heard […]

MADISON – OK. OK. Kickoff is not until Oct. 15, but single-game tickets are now on sale for a historic college football game at Toyota Field between ASUN Conference and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Business startup accelerator gener8tor is firing on all cylinders with managing director Donna Ehart joining program manager Carly Seldon. The now-complete team of the MidCity-based accelerator is gearing […]

HUNTSVILLE — The eighth annual Leading Ladies Conference for Women in Business returns this year with two days of workshops, networking, and empowerment. The event, hosted by The Catalyst Center […]

Ms. Beverly Johnson goes to Washington

HUNTSVILLE – Facing similar struggles as other female small-business owners, Beverly Johnson said she was assured that Congress will “mom and pop” businesses. Johnson, founder of Genesys Fitness, Huntsville’s first […]

A 690-mile treasure hunt: 'World’s Longest Yard Sale' set for August

DECATUR — For the past 35 years, shoppers and visitors have traveled up and down U.S. 127 finding treasures and bargains. And, the annual World’s Longest Yard Sale, the 690-mile […]

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 […]

TUSCUMBIA — Since 1996, Gardiner Farms has welcomed crowds to its 300 acres of riding trails and hosted concerts to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. […]

HUNTSVILLE – According to statistics from the National Center for PTSD, about 6 out of every 100 people will experience post-traumatic distress disorder at some point in their lives. About […]

Shop tax-free this weekend at Parkway Place

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 […]

HUNTSVILLE — With education, collaboration and innovation its core focus, registration is now open for the 13th annual National Cyber Summit. The event, Sept. 21-22 at the Von Braun Center, […]

Alabama Mountain Lakes hires visitor services representative

DECATUR — The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association has hired Penne Beasley as a full-time visitor services representative. Beasley is responsible for providing front-line customer service to regional visitors and […]

TANNER — Calhoun Community College has partnered with the Alabama Department of Public Health to provide free dental cleaning services to pregnant women and children under the age of 17. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Middle and high school students are developing valuable technological skills designing and building robots at Drake State Community and Technical College this summer. The funding comes from a […]

ARDMORE – There is nothing more southern than red and white crape myrtles (or crepe, depending on where in the South you are from) standing defiantly in the blistering Alabama […]

HUNTSVILLE — In its competition debut, the University of Alabama in Huntsville Space Hardware Club robotic rover team finished third among U.S. teams and sixth overall at the University Rover […]