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FORT PAYNE – The visitor center for the Little River Canyon National Preserve is among nearly three dozen National Park Service facilities likely to be shut down by the Trump […]

HUNTSVILLE — A few days into March and the month is coming in like a lion. A risk of severe weather today and tonight returns for much of North Alabama, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Bill Roark, who took Torch Technologies into a multi-business enterprise, announced his retirement effective today. Starfish Holdings, of which Roark is a founder, made the announcement. Starfish is […]

HUNTSVILLE — The pavilion at John Hunt Park’s sand volleyball courts is getting major upgrades to provide more space for spectators at future tournaments. The city awarded Pearce Construction Co. […]

MONTGOMERY – A bill by State Rep. James Lomax to ban foreign national influence in Alabama elections has gained the backing of two of the state’s most powerful elected officials. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Nominations are open for the 2025 Huntsville Beautification Awards. The City of Huntsville’s Beautification Board is accepting applications with April 7 as the deadline to submit the entry […]

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is directing all Defense Department civilian employees to prepare five bullet points detailing their work accomplishments from the prior week. In a memorandum he […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said he was “astonished” and “bewildered” that the governor commuted the death sentence of Rocky Myers. Gov. Kay Ivey announced late Friday afternoon […]

QUANTICO, Va. — Hexagon US Federal of Huntsville has been awarded a $30,793,403 modification to a previously awarded contract from the Department of the Navy for sustainment of the Consolidated […]

HOOVER — Qualifying for the Republican special election primary for House District 11 will begin Wednesday, the Alabama Republican Party announced. The district, which covers portions of Cullman and Blount […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama’s Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions has expanded the offerings of its popular Tiny Cubs Community Baby Shower and Sibling Event. The […]

HUNTSVILLE — Discovery Life Sciences, a Huntsville-based biospecimen solutions and specialty lab services company, will launch a product to help advance oncology research. Tumoroid Cell Lines, OncoPro Medium-Derived will be […]

FLORENCE – For the fifth year, the Department of Foreign Languages is letting the good times roll with its multicultural Mardi Gras celebration. The event, which will include karneval and […]

ATHENS — A “self-proclaimed” member of the Sinaloa drug cartel is in custody following an alleged shooting incident on I-65 near the Elkmont, according to the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office. […]

DEMOPOLIS — A nationwide search for a leader of the developing Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences has led to the hiring of a seasoned and honored educator. The ASHS Board […]

HUNTSVILLE – An updated historic marker on Huntsville’s courthouse square now recognizes the significant contributions of Henderson and Daniel Brandon, founders of the city’s most successful Black-owned business in the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department will close several streets in downtown Huntsville to ensure public safety during the annual Mardi Gras Parade. Street closures will begin at 2:30 p.m. Saturday […]

HUNTSVILLE — An agreement between Huntsville and the state will allow the Alabama Department of Transportation to access traffic signals on federal and state roads to help improve traffic flow. […]

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — A grant from the Lowe’s Foundation will help the North Alabama Homebuilding Academy shape “the future of the residential construction industry,” the nonprofit organization’s executive said today. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Stephen Davis and Jordan Hennig have joined Butler Snow’s Huntsville office, the firm announced. In the firm’s Labor & Employment Group, they will focus on business-based immigration, helping companies and their […]

HUNTSVILLE — Backed by a recent $11.4 million Department of Defense contract through the Missile Defense Agency at Redstone Arsenal, Auburn University’s Applied Research Institute in Huntsville’s Cummings Research Park […]

MONTGOMERY — More than 100 organizations across the state are urging the Alabama congressional delegation oppose efforts to cut funding or create additional enrollment barriers for Medicaid and the Supplemental […]

DECATUR — A familiar face will be leading the Decatur Police Department on an interim basis … again. Nadis Carlisle Jr., who served the department for more than 25 years, […]

MONTGOMERY — With results affecting more than 1 million voters, Secretary of State Wes Allen said the Alabama Voter Integrity Database delivered massive results and put Alabama on the map […]