ATHENS — One of North Alabama’s largest antique engine and tractor shows returns to Athens next month in celebration of rural American farming heritage. Set for Aug. 4-5, the Piney […]

GADSDEN – Each year, bargain hunters, yard sale connoisseurs, treasure seekers and those who just like to haggle make their way through northeastern Alabama for the biggest yard sale shopping […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville/Madison County Visitor Center’s locations will be open regular hours on the Fourth of July, the visitors bureau announced. For a list of Independence Day events in […]

HUNTSVLLE – About 66 million years ago, an asteroid crashed into the Earth, causing the extinction of dinosaurs on the planet. Today and Friday, dinosaurs will be roaming through U.S. […]

TUSCUMBIA — Country star Neal McCoy, who had huge hits in the ’90s, will headline Tuscumbia’s 45th annual Helen Keller Festival this week. The festival kicks off Thursday with a […]

HUNTSVILLE – Give your world’s greatest dad an out of this world experience at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center on Father’s Day. Dad gets in free with one paid […]

MADISON — It was supposed to be a groundbreaking event with the principles ceremoniously shoveling fresh dirt in preparation for a new Homewood Suites hotel at the foot of the […]

GUNTERSVILLE — It’s called HydroFest – with an emphasis on Fest. This month, the annual high-speed boat racing takes place on Lake Guntersville, with thousands of people watching the two-day […]

HUNTSVILLE – Determined to float your boat, the elegant new American Serenade riverboat concluded its 8-day maiden voyage down the Tennessee River from Chattanooga to Nashville last week, featuring Florence […]

MONTGOMERY — The fate of the deteriorating Saturn 1B rocket at the Ardmore exit of Interstate 65 is in the hands of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs. […]

DECATUR – Along with other industries, tourism was hard hit by the pandemic. However, it is seeing a rebound as people hit the roads, mountains, lakes and beaches around the […]

HUNTSVILLE – If you are new to Huntsville and have not been downtown to visit the Huntsville Museum of art, or if you are a long time resident but have […]

FORT PAYNE – It’ll be a Dixieland delight as events will be jamming in June in DeKalb County. Yes, we’re talking about June Jam. It’s back! And it feels so […]

HALEYVILLE – The first 911 call doesn’t have quite the historic significance of Alexander Graham Bell’s “Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you” nearly 150 years ago. However, the […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Alabama is known for fast cars and a NASCAR superspeedway, but the southern state has also developed a name for fast boats on a liquid track. Lake Guntersville’s extreme […]

TUSCUMBIA — An outdoor drama depicting the life of America’s first lady of courage attracts thousands of visitors to the North Alabama town of Tuscumbia every year. Playwright William Gibson’s epic […]

SEATTLE — The REI Cooperative Action Fund has granted Singing River Trail $100,000 as part of a $4 million investment in 40 nonprofit organizations that collectively create a more equitable […]

DECATUR — Brimming with history, nature, and a whole lot to do, Decatur is the perfect place to visit for an authentic Alabama weekend. The county seat of Morgan County, […]

DECATUR – The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association (AMLA) has released a  brochure highlighting the campgrounds and RV parks in North Alabama. The new North Alabama Campgrounds brochure spotlights 39 […]

ONEONTA — There’s the first day in May, the third Saturday in October and, for Oneonta, it’s the second Saturday in June. That’s right, the Oneonta Business Association is inviting […]

FORT PAYNE – As winter turns to spring in northeast Alabama, it is the perfect time for friends and families to get out and enjoy the outdoors, fresh air and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Mark Splawn has joined the U.S. Space & Rocket Center as vice president of Projects and Infrastructure. Splawn will oversee large-scale capital and construction projects at the Rocket […]

DECATUR — More than 50 big beautiful hot-air balloons will fill the sky above Decatur next month in the annual Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic. The must-see event of […]

DECATUR – Downtown Decatur is kicking off this year’s 3rd Friday monthly celebration this week. Running through October, the street party encourages the celebration of all that downtown Decatur has […]