Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Ivey all in on gambling legislation The Alabama Legislature is back in session so it’s time to talk […]

HUNTSVILLE – Billy Dean, who launched his career on the popular television “Star Search” in the 1990s and billed as “The American Troubadour,” will headline the annual Denim & Diamonds, […]

HUNTSVILLE – From the Deep South to the world’s marquee city in the northern United States, the Huntsville City Football Club will traverse the country during its second professional soccer […]

Are you feeling frustrated with the impersonal service at your large national or regional bank? Is your bank treating you like just another account number rather than a valued customer? […]

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HUNTSVILLE – As the city moves into a Golden Age of caregiving, the latest addition to the Huntsville Hospital System is nothing less than a cover model of sorts. Blond […]

MONTGOMERY – Saying Alabamians are “tired of the Legislature’s lack of action,” members of the House Gaming Study Group presented details Wednesday on gaming legislation, which will be introduced in […]

DECATUR – The River City is about to live up to its moniker, following today’s announcement by the Alabama Port Authority. The agency said it will redevelop a portion of […]

MADISON – “Star Wars.” Bobbleheads. Daddy-Daughter Princess Night. WWE Hall of Famer “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan. Those and more are in store for fans at Rocket City Trash Pandas games this […]

ATHENS — Athens is the kind of community that embraces being quirky and helping others. That’s why shopping buggies decorated as Mardi Gras floats is a popular way to join […]

HUNTSVILLE – It is widely known that opportunities to play sports moved out of economic reach years ago for some youths. Team participation among children ages 6-12 has declined nearly […]

MONTGOMERY — Putting legal forms of gaming to a vote of the people of Alabama, while rooting out illegal operations across the state, is a priority of the administration, Gov. […]

HUNTSVILLE – When the local professional soccer club called UAH to extend an invite for the college team to join the lineup for the preseason Huntsville City FC Blastoff Battle, […]

MONTGOMERY – As a former educator, Gov. Kay Ivey has focused on education during her time as governor. In her State of the State Address, Ivey emphasized that when she […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s more than breaking the glass ceiling as a former glassmaking business in downtown Huntsville is being demolished for the construction of an office building. Actually, Breland Companies […]

HUNTSVILLE – Raise the Roof, a benefit for Habitat for Humanity of the River Valley, seeks sponsors to help support families in need of safe and affordable housing. The event […]

HUNTSVILLE — A Huntsville-made advanced missile warning system will help America’s allies defend their aircraft from attack. BAE Systems said it has received $114 million in foreign military sales contracts […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community and Technical College, Madison County, and Huntsville City Schools have partnered to address the growing demand for a skilled workforce in Madison County. As a […]

HUNTSVILLE – Athletics at the Alabama School for Cyber Technology and Engineering got a huge boost when ground was broken recently on a student activities center that will house some […]

MONTGOMERY — Applying the unique skills of veterans in safeguarding democracy, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has launched the Heroes at the Polls initiative. “Safe, secure, and transparent elections […]

CAMDEN – More North Alabama residents will soon find an easier on-ramp to the internet superhighway, thanks to the American Rescue Plan Act and the Alabama Digital Expansion Division. Grants […]

ARDMORE – Three businesses launched in the first month the year in Ardmore, perhaps signaling not only growth in that city but overall in Limestone County. Pink Sage Boutique, Pizza […]

MADISON – Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux celebrated its opening Monday at Clift Farms with a sizable donation to the local non-profit Manna House, a food distribution program in Huntsville.   “This will […]

HUNTSVILLE — It was a hometown hire Monday for NASA when Administrator Bill Nelson named Joseph Pelfrey director of the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center. Pelfrey has served as acting […]