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Challenging Pill Hill 10K to benefit Huntsville Police Department fund

HUNTSVILLE – The Pill Hill Run, dormant for 20 years before coming back to life, is set for its third renewal in the scenic...

Trash Pandas launch ‘Reading with Sprocket’ program

MADISON – It turns out a certain masked, furry carnivore promotes reading. The Rocket City Trash Pandas, whose mascot Sprocket is a racoon who loves...

LearningQUEST launches spring term with Rally Day

HUNTSVILLE – As far as the folks at LearningQUEST are concerned, you can teach an old dog new tricks. As late 20th century science...

Sheffield’s Rescue Me Project gets assist from Ripken Foundation, TVA

SHEFFIELD – The Rescue Me Project was tossed a lifeline of its own for an educational program resulting from a million-dollar partnership between the...

Girls empowerment nonprofit Athenian moves headquarters to Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE – Do not believe French racer Jean Girard from the movie "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby." France did not invent democracy....

The Salvation Army in Huntsville $20,000 short of Christmas fundraising goal

HUNTSVILLE – With Christmas closing in, one of the nation’s oldest charities is asking for community help making up a $20,000 shortfall in an...

A helping hand: Grants to help low-income N. Alabama residents become self-sufficient

MONTGOMERY – “Sometimes people need a helping hand to lift themselves up when they are going through hard times,”  Gov. Kay Ivey said in...

Norfolk Southern provides grants to organizations combatting homelessness

ATLANTA -- Norfolk Southern will donate nearly $600,000 in grants to organizations that serve homeless individuals - including two in North Alabama - across its...

Salvation Army offers new ways to donate, including QR codes on Red Kettles

HUNTSVILLE – The Salvation Army is marching in step with the changing times when it comes to giving. The organization has relied on donations since...

Courtland emergency services get boost from Lockheed Martin

COURTLAND – Lockheed Martin has signed an agreement with the Town of Courtland and its Fire and Emergency Services to expand to a 24-hour...