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ATHENS — It was a special evening for ten local businesses at the Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Awards Gala. The annual event, held Tuesday night at the […]

ATHENS – Athens State University will be welcoming old time music lovers of all ages to campus this week for the 57th annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention. This is […]

HUNTSVILLE – One of the top acts in Americana music, the Avett Brothers, will headline next year’s 36th annual Huntsville Classic fundraiser, the Huntsville Hospital Foundation announced. The May 10 […]

BIRMINGHAM — Regions Bank is offering disaster-recovery financial services for residents and businesses affected by Hurricane Helene. The bank also said that its nonprofit, the Regions Foundation, has committed $150,000 […]

DECATUR — Motorists should expect single-lane closures on the northbound I-65 Tennessee River Bridge each weekend this month. According to the Alabama Department of Transportation, the contractor will close the […]

Redstone Arsenal Gate 8 closed through weekend

REDSTONE ARSENAL — For those who enter Redstone Arsenal at Gate 8, they will have to find another way to enter the Army post, at least until next Monday. Effective […]

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Dozens of people are dead and hundreds more are unaccounted for in the wake of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Helene. Millions of people in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, […]

MONTGOMERY – Designed to guide the state’s growth through the next decade and beyond, Alabama officials unveiled a comprehensive economic development plan today. This comprehensive plan — called Catalyst — […]

HUNTSVILLE — Residents will be pleased to know Huntsville is planning 15 projects throughout the city to construct 3.2 miles of additional sidewalks. The city’s 2025 Fiscal Year budget increases […]

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Securities Commission is urging residents to exercise extreme caution when using the third-party bill payment platform DOXO. The ASC said it has received complaints from consumers reporting […]

MONTGOMERY — Charlie Smith Park in Bridgeport will undergo a significant renovation thanks to a $499,894 grant from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund. The grant will fund the […]

HUNTSVILLE — While a lot of Huntsville’s interests are Washington-related, Sen. Tommy Tuberville said it’s the local politicians “who get things done.” Tuberville (R-Auburn) made his comments Monday at the […]

MONTGOMERY – In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Gov. Kay Ivey directed the activation of an Alabama National Guard team Monday to assist in the most heavily impacted areas of North […]

ATHENS — Small businesses are known as the backbone of the community and are a vital component to the county’s economic health. To celebrate the ingenuity and achievements of local […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s said “you can’t beat City Hall.” Well, in Huntsville, you can “buy” City Hall. Not the building, exactly, but the furniture, cabinets and appliances in the former […]

Court Street Books brightens Shoals literary landscape

FLORENCE — Located just off Court Street in Florence just before you cross O’Neal Bridge, Court Street Books offers a fresh take on book-buying in the Shoals. From the bright […]

Fraud EDU: Beware of impersonations

An urgent-sounding phone call, a suspicious text, or a compelling payment request. Scammers will try a variety of techniques to convince and deceive in order for you to hand over […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City offers a variety of festive Halloween haunts to make your October spook-tacular. There are plenty of opportunities to show off those costumes, enjoy the fall atmosphere, […]

Department of Defense contracts Sept. 23-27

The following is a recent list of North Alabama companies that have received or will perform work on Department of Defense contracts. Raytheon of Huntsville was awarded a $44 million […]

LONDON — The collective efforts of the United States and its allies to safeguard their shared interests in space are critical amid increasing threats in the domain, the commander of […]

Auburn solving health issues through One Health

AUBURN — One Health is a concept that recognizes the interconnectedness of human, animal and environmental health; it is built on the premise that the health of all living things […]

In Oneonta, 'tis the season for covered bridges

ONEONTA — With three covered bridges still in existence, Blount County carries the title of Covered Bridge Capital of Alabama, and, as a tribute to its roots, a one-day festival is […]

Witches, wheels and BBQ highlight Scottsboro festival

SCOTTSBORO — The picturesque downtown square of Scottsboro will be the backdrop for the annual Scottsboro BBQ Festival set for the second Saturday in October. The one-day event welcomes award-winning pit […]

Harvesting good times with Sweet Grown Alabama

MONTGOMERY — Cool(ish) weather (this is Alabama after all) and pumpkin spice are in the air. So, it’s time to head out to a Sweet Grown Alabama farm and experience […]