News — Page 5

WASHINGTON – Just a couple weeks after his visit to Huntsville, FBI Director Kash Patel reaffirmed the bureau’s commitment to expanding operations at Redstone Arsenal, calling it one of the […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Contractors are beginning two resurfacing projects near Guntersville, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. Weather permitting this week, Vulcan Materials will start resurfacing about seven miles of U.S. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Air Evac Lifeteam has donated two airport-style windsocks to Huntsville Fire & Rescue to enhance the safety of medical helicopter landings. The windsocks were installed at two public […]

ARDMORE — Gov. Kay Ivey today launched her 2025 Rebuild Alabama Tour with a visit to Limestone County to spotlight a project to improve the intersection of Alabama Highway 53 […]

WASHINGTON – The sudden firing of the Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden, the first African American and woman to hold the role, was met with an outcry from Democrats. […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama     Legislative session running out of time The 2025 legislative session is nearly over with the last day set […]

HUNTSVILLE — Motorists should expect delays westbound on University Drive through the weekend as crews repair the overpass at Sparkman Drive. The Alabama Department of Transportation has closed the outermost […]

HUNTSVILLE – There will be a “fresh new flavor” and some sophistication coming to the Village of Providence next month. Boasting, “where Huntsville’s new brunch ritual begins, Loona’s Café offers […]

ARDMORE — Recognized for the overhaul of its sewer system serving Alabama and Tennessee residents, the town of Ardmore was honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA’s George […]

ATHENS — Calling all job seekers! The Limestone County Economic Development Association, in partnership with the Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a hiring fair Tuesday that included on-site […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s after five somewhere … In this case, it’s at Huntsville’s Campus 805 – as in the 805 After Five free concert series. And the second annual series, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The governor will visit the Rocket City today for a pair of events saluting the area. At noon, Gov. Kay Ivey will deliver the keynote address at the […]

Coalfest a Brilliant celebration of heritage, music and community

BRILLIANT — Each year, this North Alabama community pays tribute to its roots in the coal mining industry with a free festival filling the downtown area. Coalfest, set for May […]

ATHENS — Hearing of women with “true grit,” more than 100 girls from Athens City and Limestone County high schools received some pearls of wisdom as well at the Grit & […]

DECATUR – A disturbance following Monday’s Decatur City Council work session resulted in the arrests of six people on charges including disorderly conduct, trespassing and resisting arrest. In a news […]

HUNTSVILLE — To kick start an active and healthy lifestyle while exploring Madison County’s natural beauty, the Madison County Commission is inviting the public to the 100 Alabama Miles Challenge. […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department’s DUI Task Force will be out in force this weekend at traffic safety checkpoints. But this weekend’s activities will have a personal, in fact, […]

MOBILE – Alabama’s inland waterways deliver coal, steel, wood pellets, ag products, petroleum and chemical products to ports up and down the state. And, according to a study, the waterways […]

ATHENS — University of Alabama student Emma Prier of Ardmore, Tenn., summed up her victory tonight by saying, “The trash talking worked.” Prier was one of eight Celebrity Waiters who […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville is going to the dogs. Or, rather, Huntsville Animal Services is hoping the dogs go to you. To help celebrate National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, the […]

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today that the state has filed a lawsuit against social media company TikTok Inc., and its parent company, ByteDance Inc., for exploiting […]

PRICEVILLE — The Alabama Department Department of Transportation is continuing to assess the integrity of an I-65 overpass that was damaged Monday. The department’s Emergency Bridge Inspection Team will perform […]

NORMAL — And the Emmy goes to … Officials at Alabama A&M are hoping to hear their favorite university at the end of that announcement in June. The university video […]

MADISON — Monday night’s Madison City Council meeting saw more than 20 residents speak up after it was disclosed last week that Madison Utilities would discontinue adding fluoride to the […]