MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Farmers Federation has endorsed Madison City Councilman Teddy Powell for Alabama House District 10, which covers portions of Huntsville, Madison and Madison County. “Teddy Powell is […]

HUNTSVILLE – The non-profit Cyber Huntsville is offering six North Alabama high school seniors a chance to earn financial aid to pursue a college degree in the field. A one […]

HUNTSVILLE – The mixed-use MidCity District, which has already surpassed economic expectations, received a boost with the announcement Monday that a new partnership is joining the effort. Benson Capital Partners, […]

SHEFFIELD – Macke Mauldin’s father didn’t graduate college, but his legacy might help some students reach their educational goals. Mauldin, president of Bank Independent, joined others in congratulating seven University […]

HUNTSVILLE – Art by way of the nation’s Heartland, and Ireland, will be the feature of a new gallery presentation at Huntsville International Airport on Monday. The Airport Artway Gallery […]

BIRMINGHAM – Judy Ryals, who recently retired as president and CEO of the Huntsville-Madison County Convention and Visitors Bureau, and a trio of ChurchStreet restaurateurs were recently recognized with Stars […]

BIRMINGHAM — Qualifying has opened for the Alabama Republican Party Special Election Primary in State Senate District 9, the Alabama Republican Party announced Sunday. The office became open after former […]

HUNTSVILLE – Sweet Trails Alabama, joined by the Singing River Trail and Jacksonville State University, recently concluded a five-day, 11-stop statewide “Swing Around the State Tour.”   The initiative is a […]

HUNTSVILLE – Alabama took a step toward the Southeastern Conference Championship Game and possibly more, while Auburn turned another page as it tries to put distance on recent history as […]

HUNTSVILLE – After some debate, the issue of what to name the new city hall in the Rocket City was settled at the last regular meeting of the Huntsville City […]

ATHENS — Bragging rights are on the line in a competition that will wet your whistle. That’s right. The Sippin’ Cider Festival is just around the corner. Everyone is invited […]

HUNTSVILLE – Two researchers in the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville have won a grant totaling $457,963 to study a process that could ultimately lead to […]

MOULTON – A chill is in the air and that means the holiday season can’t be far away. For Moulton, that means the annual Lawrence County Christmas on the Square […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M is launching partnerships and programs to enhance recruitment and expand opportunities for students. The university announced the initiatives during its board of trustees meeting last week.  […]

HUNTSVILLE – Sound the alarm! Huntsville Fire & Rescue is ready to meet potential recruits at a meet-and-greet Saturday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Public Safety […]

ATTALLA — Fiber internet service continues to expand across the region. The latest to join the broadband wagon is the city of Attalla, with nearly 2,000 locations able to access […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s the primary route for North Alabamians to head to the beaches or Birmingham or Montgomery. And it’s the bane of many a traveler, sometimes adding hours to […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Et tu, GOP? It was an interesting scene Wednesday on the floor of the U.S. Senate as about […]

ATHENS — A budding tree. A dove flying in the sunlight. A pair of hands holding an origami swallow. These are expressions of hope students from local schools created to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Planned renovations to Huntsville Hospital’s main entrance will temporarily change how patients enter and exit the facility.  The renovations are expected to take about three months.  Beginning today, […]

DECATUR — More than 7,700 Alabamians have enrolled in rapid career training for in-demand jobs since the start of the Alabama Community College System’s Skills for Success courses. The engine […]

HUNTSVILLE – Is the ButterBurger the better burger? North Huntsville and Madison County can soon form their own opinion when the national chain Culver’s opens a restaurant on Winchester Road. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Eight Mazda CX-50 vehicles will be on the front lines of disaster response, courtesy of Mazda North American Operations. The automaker donated eight Mazda CX-50 vehicles to the […]

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