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MADISON — Aerobotix, a Madison-based robotics integrator for the aerospace and defense industries, will demonstrate its new mobile robot at the WESTEC/AeroDef Manufacturing Conference next week. These will be the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Harrison Brothers Hardware store no longer sells the wares its namesake family did for generations dating back to the 19th century, but the store at the eastern […]

Scanlon named president of Radiance Technologies,

HUNTSVILLE — Radiance Technologies has named board member Jim Scanlon as president of the company. Scanlon has served on the Radiance Board of Directors for the past three years and […]

AUBURN — In a state as dynamic and diverse as Alabama, access to timely, reliable information is critical. For more than 100 years, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System has been a trusted […]

Christmas in the Country returns the weekend before Thanksgiving

LEIGHTON — The weekend before Thanksgiving, LaGrange College Site Park will be filled with the sights and sounds of an old-fashioned Christmas attracting locals and visitors of all ages to […]

UNA sets student retention record

FLORENCE – Student success in the higher education setting comes in a variety of forms,  and retention is a top indicator that students are finding pathways to accomplish their academic […]

Firearms deer hunting season to open soon - twice

MONTGOMERY — There isn’t just one opening day for firearms deer hunting season; there are two in Alabama. For deer hunters, the wait is almost over as the season in […]

The Vessel at Stovehouse to 'unfold' new fine art

HUNTSVILLE – Two local artists are adding something unique to the local art scene with what they’re calling The Unfolding at Stovehouse’s campus on Governors Drive. The two-day show starts […]

PISGAH — U.S. Rep. Dale Strong’s staff will be holding mobile office hours in Jackson County next week, the congressman announced. Staff members can assist constituents in Pisgah and the […]

MONTGOMERY — Doctors with the Medical Association of the State of Alabama are urging Alabamians to safely dispose of their expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs at three sites across […]

Athens-area home sales down 18% in September

According to the Athens-Limestone Association of Realtors, September residential sales in the area decreased 18.2% year-over-year from 220 to 180 closed transactions. While sales increased 10.4% from August, they are down […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   “Vultures circling” State Sen. Tom Butler’s District 10 seat is attracting considerable chatter lately.  The longtime legislator has […]

HUNTSVILLE – The soon-to-be-abandoned Administrative Building that is home to Huntsville’s City Hall and its replacement still under construction were both topics at Thursday night’s regular meeting of the City […]

Huntsville Havoc set to open 20th season at VBC

HUNTSVILLE – The Von Braun Center has undergone significant changes since opening in 1975 but there’s been one constant for the past 20 hockey seasons – the Huntsville Havoc as […]

HUNTSVILLE — More access to public transportation and fresh, affordable food. More children’s services, including mentorship, play areas and a safer environment. Those are among suggestions made at recent community […]

ALBERTVILLE — Just a few years after opening, Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater is reinvigorating its indoor aquatics facility with NinjaCross, a retractable obstacle course. The indoor system is the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Orion Express is set to roll again for Friday night’s concert featuring Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit. After an initial shuttle service offered by Huntsville Transit […]

Astound uses AI to disrupt how science gets funded

Astound Research, an online platform for scientists and industries including foundations, nonprofits and non-governmental organizations, has grown to $300 million in active available funding for research in less than two […]

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MONTGOMERY – A day after the National Weather Service in Huntsville and the Alabama Forestry Commission issued Fire Alerts for north Alabama counties, additional restrictions were placed on all state […]

HUNTSVILLE – A study commissioned by Downtown Huntsville Inc. exposed market concerns that are now being addressed by the organization whose mission statement is to create a vibrant, diverse and […]

ULA sets Christmas Eve for Vulcan Centaur launch

LAS VEGAS — Apparently, Santa Claus may not be the only one flying around South Florida on Christmas Eve. United Launch Alliance announced Tuesday it has scheduled the launch of […]

Downtown Athens is the place to be Thursday night

ATHENS – “So go Downtown, “Things will be great when you’re Downtown …” Those words from the 1964 hit by Petula Clark could be referring to Athens because two great […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville-Madison County Chamber’s Relaunch program is unlike other job fairs in that the target audience is not necessarily new to employment. People looking to enter the workforce […]