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Do You Practice Safe Checks?

It should come as easily as airline safety, so buckle up for this one. Despite the fact that check use has declined by 25%, reports of check fraud have soared. […]

Nominations open for 2025 Madison Visionary Awards

MADISON – Nominations are open for the third annual Madison Visionary Awards, an event that honors the individuals and organizations that make Madison a vibrant, thriving community. Hosted by Madison Visionary […]

DECATUR — Lock your doors and windows. The Decatur Police Department is warning the River City about a sexual predator who has broken into houses in the area and assaulted […]

WASHINGTON – Several Alabama projects, including the Wilson Lock and Dam, will soon see improvements in the recently passed bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024. U.S. Sen. Katie Britt […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Havoc have the answer Friday for the “$64 question.” That is, on the verge of a 30th straight sellout, the team is offering a $64 online […]

WASHINGTON – Alabama’s U.S. senators joined their colleagues today in voting to pass the FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which authorizes funding and provides guidance for policy at the […]

WASHINGTON — Legislation launched today by U.S. Rep. Dale Strong would help Huntsville’s Spaceport status with funding for its projects. Strong (R-Monrovia) said he introduced the Spaceport Project Opportunities for […]

MONTGOMERY — Helping families get their lives back on track, Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $3.4 million for programs that help low-income residents become economically self-sufficient. The Community Services Block Grants […]

HUNTSVILLE — The University of Alabama in Huntsville is honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. next month with a breakfast for community and business leaders and students. The “UAH Dr. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Looking for some holiday fun as Christmas draws near? Look no further than South Huntsville’s Christmas on the River at Ditto Landing. The community event has become exceedingly […]

ATHENS — The Alabama Department of Transportation is inviting Limestone County residents to comment on the proposal to install a traffic signal on U.S. 72. ALDOT proposes to improve the […]

'Tis the weekend for Huntsville's Big Spring Jingle

HUNTSVILLE — Folks will be walkin’ in a winter wonderland Friday at the annual Big Spring Jingle in downtown Huntsville. The city’s Parks & Recreation Department invites the community to […]

HUNTSVILLE — It takes a spark to light a fire and, in the case of local entrepreneurs, their creative business “fires” can soon be lit by SPARK. SPARK, a new […]

MONTGOMERY — A half dozen domestic violence shelters in North Alabama will receive a much-needed financial boost thanks to the state’s Domestic Violence Trust Fund. Gov. Kay Ivey has pledged […]

HUNTSVILLE – Milton Frank Stadium has hosted football games and track meets in its storied history, even a soccer game between Alabama A&M and UAH that was televised on ESPN. […]

Fraud EDU: NEW Ways to Stop Online Scammers this Christmas

It’s the season of holiday shopping, bustling stores, and long checkout lines. In lieu of the in-person chaos, many shoppers choose to purchase online, thinking it may be a calmer–and […]

ATHENS — Colorful celebration. Joy. Vitality. These sentiments about Athens and Christmas inspired this year’s Athens City Hall Christmas card. Athens Mayor’s Youth Commissioner Katie Lee Helums, a senior at […]

BOAZ — Recognized for inspiring students, Boaz Middle School Principal Kyle Pinckard has been named Curriculum Associates’ 2024 Inspire Award winner. Curriculum Associates, founded in 1969, designs research-based print and online instructional […]

FORT PAYNE — Labeling the suspects as “evil monsters,” DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden announced Tuesday the arrest of eight North Alabama men on charges of Traveling to Meet a […]

HUNTSVILLE — Radiance Technologies is not forgetting its roots. The Huntsville-based defense contractor has developed a culture that prides itself on its connections with the U.S. military and space exploration. […]

Athens State wins BBB Torch Award for ethics

ATHENS – Athens State University has been honored by the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama as the winner of the 2024 Torch Award for Ethics in the Large Business […]

FORT PAYNE — Vulcan Materials, Asphalt and Construction is the apparent low bidder for a major highway reconstruction project in northeast Alabama, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. Vulcan’s low […]

HUNTSVILLE — A new road expansion project will provide Redstone Arsenal employees with a faster option to get on base in the mornings. The Resolute Way Interchange will specifically help […]

WASHINGTON — A ballistic missile target was intercepted in a Missile Defense Agency test off the coast of Guam, the Pentagon announced. Partnering with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and other Defense […]