Municipal — Page 12

HUNTSVILLE – While designed to be a respite from the “hustle and bustle,” The Park at Hays Farm will also be a center of activity in south Huntsville. “This long-anticipated […]

HUNTSVILLE — Residents will be pleased to know Huntsville is planning 15 projects throughout the city to construct 3.2 miles of additional sidewalks. The city’s 2025 Fiscal Year budget increases […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s said “you can’t beat City Hall.” Well, in Huntsville, you can “buy” City Hall. Not the building, exactly, but the furniture, cabinets and appliances in the former […]

Huntsville City Council approves $328M balanced budget

HUNTSVILLE — With an emphasis on roads and streets, plus an increase in sidewalk construction, the Huntsville City Council approved a balanced operating budget at its regular meeting Thursday. The […]

HUNTSVILLE — Former Huntsville School Board member Michelle Watkins defeated City Councilman Devyn Keith in a runoff election Tuesday for City Council’s District 1 seat. In another District 1 runoff, […]

HUNTSVILLE — There’s just one more seat to fill for the Huntsville City Council and City School Board. And, after today, those positions will be taken. The city’s municipale runoff […]

HUNTSVILLE — When the Huntsville City Council meets today for its work session, Councilman John Meredith said he will have just one recommendation for the city’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget: funding […]

More dining options are added to the Athens menu

ATHENS — New dining options are coming to Athens, including a steakhouse at the former Haney Equipment site. In addition, downtown businesses are expanding and renovating to provide more dining […]

HUNTSVILLE — Addressing an increased demand for services while foreseeing slower revenue growth for the state’s largest city, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle introduced a balanced budget Thursday night for the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Mayor Tommy Battle announced big news for Huntsville and North Alabama at this week’s State of the City address. During his remarks Tuesday, Battle said a 200 mega-watt […]

HUNTSVILLE- At a sold-out State of the City address Tuesday, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle delivered good news about Alabama’s largest city. Battle revealed his vision for the Rocket City and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Arriving at 521 Pratt Avenue by Orbit bus, Huntsville officials cut the ribbon on a downtown Transit Center that expands services and amenities to passengers. The facility’s 14 […]

MADISON – When the fall sports season rolls around next month, Madison residents looking for information will discover “there’s an app for that.” Following approval Monday by the City Council, […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Environmental Management has awarded more than $2.5 million in grants from the Alabama Recycling Fund to cities, counties, agencies and nonprofits across the state […]

HUNTSVILLE — City Councilman John Meredith will continue to represent Huntsville’s District 5 residents while District 1 Councilman Devyn Keith will be in a runoff with challenger Michelle Watkins following […]

HUNTSVILLE — While it’s not quite the nation’s “Manifest Destiny” from 200 years ago under President James Monroe, the city of Huntsville has been continuing a westward expansion of its […]

HUNTSVILLE — If you’re a resident of Huntsville interested in helping improve the Dr. Richard Showers Sr. Recreation Center, the city is inviting you to a public listening session Tuesday […]

HUNTSVILLE — Due to the chance of inclement weather during event times, tonight’s scheduled Downtown Huntsville Inc. events have been postponed or canceled for the safety and comfort of attendees. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville Transit is offering complimentary rides on all Orbit routes from 2-4 p.m. for the next two Sundays. The public is invited to join transit operators as they […]

MADISON — Providing an opportunity for residents to “see how the sausage is made” in city government, the City of Madison is hosting its annual Madison Civic Awareness Academy. The […]

HUNTSVILLE — A portion of Huntsville’s MidCity District is set to undergo major streetscape enhancements between Stax and Sanderson streets. The City awarded the construction contract to the lowest bidder, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Young bicycle riders eager to sharpen their two-wheel skills are invited Saturday to join Huntsville Parks & Recreation for a Bicycle Safety Rodeo. The free event is from […]

HUNTSVILLE — Plans for the Pedestrian Access and Redevelopment Corridor (PARC) are moving ahead following approval of engineering design contracts associated that meet state and federal grant requirements. A $1,929,000 contract […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville is progressing with plans to bridge the gaps in greenway connections throughout the city center. City Council authorized Mayor Tommy Battle to enter into an agreement with […]