U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) chaired a Homeland Security subcommittee hearing examining federal preparedness against agroterrorism threats targeting the nation’s food and agriculture systems. Strong, who serves as Chairman of […]

As Madison and several other large Alabama cities withdraw their lawsuit over the state’s online sales tax system and turn to lawmakers for a fix, Limestone County Commission Chairman Collin […]

The Huntsville City Schools Board of Education has voted unanimously to approve a new policy allowing cameras in self-contained resource classrooms, moving the district forward with implementation of Alabama’s Tyler’s […]

Huntsville-based PeopleTec Inc. has been awarded a $48.1 million contract by the Missile Defense Agency to support advanced capability development. The contract will enable MDA to acquire advanced model-based systems […]

Madison County Schools have announced they are canceling in-person classes on Friday, February 13, not because of superstition, but because of super sick kids.  Due to widespread outbreaks of illness […]

The Oakwood Adventist Academy boys basketball program’s eligibility dispute with the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) has now been resolved by the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals, which ruled […]

Alabama’s progress in early literacy took center stage on Capitol Hill this week as U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt convened a congressional hearing focused on the science of reading, highlighting gains […]

Fraud continues to plague families, organizations and businesses. No one is completely safe, and every industry faces vulnerability risks. Meanwhile, fraudsters are advancing their techniques, collaborating through dark web channels […]

In his final official act as 2025 Board Chair of the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber, Jeff Samz took the stage Tuesday to recognize a lifetime of quiet leadership and service. Before […]

Numerous North Alabama business leaders are taking on a major role in U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s 2026 campaign for governor. Tuberville (R-Auburn) on Wednesday announced his campaign finance committee, highlighting a […]

The City of Madison has voluntarily dismissed its legal challenge over Alabama’s online sales tax distribution system, pivoting instead to work with state lawmakers on a potential legislative fix. In […]

Alabama A&M basketball is making noise on the national stage. For the first time this season, the Bulldogs’ women’s team received votes in the College Insider Mid-Major Top 25 poll, […]

A bill that would reinstate permit requirements for carrying a pistol in Alabama was introduced last week by Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton, a move that would reverse the state’s […]

Madison Visionary Partners will host its fourth annual Madison Visionary Awards on March 25, recognizing local volunteers, youth leaders, and business professionals who have helped shape the Madison community. The […]

Athens State University has been awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation aimed at increasing degree completion among high-achieving, low-income undergraduate students pursuing careers in science, […]

BAE Systems has received $137 million in Foreign Military Sales contracts from the U.S. Army to deliver its AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) to allied nations, the company announced. […]

Bank Independent celebrated the grand opening of its new MidCity Huntsville sales office with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking an expanded presence in one of the city’s fastest-growing districts. The new […]

For high school athletes and families in Scottsboro, athletic classification isn’t just a number — it helps determine who teams compete against and the level of competition they face each […]

New crime data released by the Huntsville Police Department shows continued reductions in violent and major crime across the city, even as Huntsville remains Alabama’s largest and fastest-growing city. According […]

State Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur), announced Monday her endorsement of Patrick Johnson to succeed her in the Decatur-area Alabama House District 8. After announcing her retirement from the House last […]

The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld a Madison County capital murder conviction, according to an announcement from Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office. David Telton Tolbert, 51, of Toney, […]

A bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary passed the U.S. House unanimously on Monday, marking a show of across-the-aisle support and unity. […]

The Madison County Commission will recognize two young women for their service and positive impact on the community during its February 11 meeting as part of Black History Month observances. […]

Huntsville-based Torch Technologies and the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have launched a new partnership aimed at accelerating mission-relevant innovation for national security and strengthening workforce development efforts. […]