ATHENS – Athens State University is one of eight universities nationwide to receive a grant to design innovative approaches to career services. Athens State received the $300,000 award which will […]

FLORENCE – The Marching Pride of the University of North Alabama will be headed to New York City in November to participate in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. And, […]

WASHINGTON — Huntsville’s contributions to the nation’s space program continues with the recent announcement by NASA to award study contracts to help support life and work on the lunar surface. […]

DECATUR – The Alabama Tourism Department has designated 2025 the Year of Alabama Trails, a year-long celebration of the state’s diverse and scenic outdoor trails, and in North Alabama, there […]

AUBURN — A rodent-sized mammal found in east Alabama is causing a stir across the state and beyond. Researchers at Auburn University are part of a team that has identified […]

HUNTSVILLE – A graduate research assistant at the University of Alabama in Huntsville  has published a paper in the journal Astronomy and Physics that builds on an earlier study to help understand why the […]

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Maria von Braun, widow of Dr. Wernher von Braun, died Jan. 20 at her home in Alexandria, Va., the U.S. Space & Rocket Center announced. She was […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department said it has obtained critical new evidence indicating that missing 37-year-old Ronald Leslie Dumas Jr. was abducted in December. This development marks a significant […]

GROVE OAK – Buck’s Pocket State Park welcomed back a group of football friends this week just in time for the Super Bowl. The group calls itself “The Bro’s” and started coming […]

NEW ORLEANS — For the second time in three years, Limestone County will be represented in the Super Bowl. This year, a Huntsville High graduate will also be on the […]

RUSSELLVILLE — Citing the school’s dedication to safety as exceptional, Attorney General Steve Marshall presented the 2024 Safe School Initiative Award to Russellville Elementary School. “Russellville Elementary School’s dedication to […]

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. — Dovetail Genomics, a pioneer in linked-read genomic services, is thrilled to announce the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology Genome Sequencing Center as the first North American member of the Dovetail Certified […]

HUNTSVILLE — If you work on Redstone Arsenal, prepare for a logjam of vehicles at the gates Monday. Much of the arsenal’s workforce of some 46,000 people has returned to […]

FLORENCE -– As a kid growing up in North Alabama, my Major League Baseball team was, of course, the Atlanta Braves. I remember meeting second baseman Glenn Hubbard at Lang’s […]

OWENS CROSS ROADS — Boasting a “unique twist” on Mediterranean street food, a restaurant is making its Alabama debut at the Food City center in Owens Cross Roads. Spitz Mediterranean, named […]

MADISON — Madison’s elementary school under construction in Limestone County now has a name. The Madison City Board of Education approved Superintendent Dr. Ed Nichol’s recommendation to call it Russell […]

NORMAL — It’s not exactly “Auld Lang Syne,” but Alabama A&M and Tennessee State will be renewing their old acquaintances on the football field. The four-game “Legacy Series” will kick […]

HUNTSVILLE – For the third time, and the first time in more than 30 years, the world of disc golf is coming to Madison County. The Professional Disc Golf Association […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama Grudger gets going For the first time in a while, two North Alabamians are in charge of the Alabama […]

HUNTSVILLE — Starfish Holdings recently made a pair of moves at the executive levels. The parent company of Torch Technologies, Freedom Real Estate & Capital, and SIMVANA announced that Torch […]

HUNTSVILLE — A handgun discharged inside a second-grader’s backpack and the bullet struck another student’s backpack but no one was injured in the incident Thursday at Huntsville’s Challenger Elementary School. […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Boating traffic will be “ramping” up on Lake Guntersville thanks to the renovation of Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp. Representatives from the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, […]

WASHINGTON — Huntsville native Ella Sullins has been promoted to chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, the congressman’s office announced. Sullins has served as Strong’s legislative director since […]

WASHINGTON – To help employees of non-profit organization invest for retirement, Sen. Katie Britt joined fellow Sens. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) in reintroducing […]