According to a recent survey conducted by Cygnal, an award-winning polling and analytics firm, Madison County Commission chairman Dale Strong holds a firm lead in the race for Alabama’s open […]

HUNTSVILLE — Two Republican candidates for Alabama House District 20 will face off in a runoff on June 21. James Lomax received 43.9% of the vote in the May 24 […]

HUNTSVILLE – U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) was instrumental in securing FY22 funding to help the Space Development Agency locate operations and integration centers at Redstone Arsenal and at Grand […]

HUNTSVILLE — Madison County has been cited as one of the nation’s top emerging housing markets in the United States. While schools and roads are built to keep up with […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville-based Sentar was selected by FedHealthIT for a 2022 Innovation Award in collaboration with the Naval Information Warfare Center and Defense Health Agency. Sentar is a woman-owned, advanced […]

Recent shooting tragedies in New York City, Buffalo, and Uvalde, Texas, have brought to the fore discussions about gun control, mental health, and prevention of these senseless attacks. What ensues […]

HUNTSVILLE — The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers’ engineering and support center in Huntsville recently awarded a $500 million international remediation and environmental services – generation two multiple award […]

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey emerged as the overwhelming winner in Alabama’s 2022 Republican gubernatorial primary election Tuesday, garnering nearly 55% of all votes cast as of reporting time. But, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The battle for the Republican nomination for the 5th Congressional District House seat between Madison County Commission Chair Dale Strong and former Superintendent of Huntsville City Schools Casey […]

HUNTSVILLE — The polls are open across North Alabama and election officials say, so far, there have been no major issues. “Things are going pretty well, I would say a […]

HUNTSVILLE — A day prior to Alabama’s 2022 GOP gubernatorial primary election, Gov. Kay Ivey took her reelection campaign to the Rocket City before a crowd of supporters at Huntsville International […]

MONTGOMERY – Speaking on Alabama Politics This Week, Secretary of State John Merrill said he expects 28-32% of Alabama’s more than 3.6 million registered voters to head to the polls […]

With the primary election Tuesday, an Emerson College Polling/The Hill poll has found there are some 49% of very likely voters still undecided in the Democratic nominees’ race for governor. […]

MONTGOMERY — New polling released Friday by ForestPAC, the political arm of the Alabama Forestry Association, shows heated competition in the U.S. Senate and gubernatorial GOP races heading into Tuesday’s […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama has reached a record low unemployment rate, dropping to 2.8% for the first time in its 202-year history. According to the updated statistics released Friday by the […]

One may ask the question: What does it take to find agreement on securing funding for more than $100 million in road projects? The answer would be the result of […]

Alabama’s favorite son, Randy Owen, is urging Alabama voters to vote “Yes” on Amendment 1 on the May 24 ballot. Best known as the lead singer of the band Alabama, […]

Smart People Perspectives is our newest column featuring thought leaders in our community. Here you will find local perspectives on issues from education to governance to culture. Agree or disagree […]

HUNTSVILLE — Aerojet Rocketdyne was chosen to build a booster for a Lockheed Martin hypersonic weapon system, the companies announced. The solid rocket booster is the second stage of a […]

From Monte Sano to the gulf, Alabama’s state park system is considered “a jewel.” And, according to its co-sponsor, if Amendment 1 on the May 24 ballot is passed, the […]

HUNTSVILLE – A federal court has partially blocked Alabama’s recently passed law banning the prescription of puberty-blocking medication to minors. Judge Liles Burke of the U.S. District Court for the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville International Airport has been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration to allow commercial space vehicles to land in Huntsville. It is the first commercial airport in the […]

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $500,000 grant to resurface and make other upgrades on a six-mile stretch of Mooresville Road, formerly a farm-to-market road, that has become a […]

HUNTSVILLE — NovaTec Solutions, a joint venture between Huntsville-based companies PeopleTec and Noetic Strategies, won a prime contract on the Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract. This is the first prime […]