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Area schools gain Pre-K-3rd Grade classrooms to expand early learning efforts

MONTGOMERY – Several North Alabama elementary schools will gain new classrooms thanks to a state early childhood education program. Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama...

Britt, colleagues introduce legislation to support American cotton and its products

WASHINGTON – Supporting the importance of cotton to the region's economy, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt introduced legislation to support products made with American-grown cotton. Britt...

Huntsville launches first Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council

HUNTSVILLE – Ensuring the voices of the city's youth are heard and valued, Huntsville has launched a Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council. According to the city,...

Madison County’s Killingsworth Cove area gains on-ramp to information superhighway

GURLEY – Though Madison County is the high-tech capital of Alabama, there are some areas that are underserved, or even unserved, in fiber optic...

GAO report says Air Force analysis pointed to permanent Space Command HQ in Huntsville

WASHINGTON -- The Government Accountability Office confirmed that, according to Air Force analyses, Redstone Arsenal is the preferred location for the U.S. Space Command...

Erica White seeks Madison City Council District 6 seat

MADISON – Erica White has announced her intention to run for Madison City Council  District 6. White told 256 Today quality of life, communication, and...

Attorney General Marshall launches bid for US Senate

MONTGOMERY — “I’m running." With those two words, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall today announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate. “It's the honor of a...

Strong releases statement on open US Senate seat

HUNTSVILLE -- U.S. Rep. Dale Strong confirmed Wednesday that he will seek re-election to the House of Representatives in 2026, ending speculation that he...

Garrison announces re-election bid to continue leading Hartselle

HARTSELLE — Randy Garrison, who has served as Hartselle mayor since 2016, announced today he will seek re-election. In a campaign statement, Garrison said he...

Washington farewell: Tuberville announces run for governor

AUBURN -- In one of the worst-kept secrets in Alabama politics, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville announced today he will run for governor in the...