MADISON — From a garage to a 27,000-foot facility, a mother’s brainchild has grown  exponentially in just over a decade. And, today, it’s her children who are reaping the rewards. […]

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VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — The Air Force completed its third test launch this year of the Boeing-built Minuteman III ICBM, Boeing announced Wednesday. An Air Force Global Strike […]

HUNTSVILLE – The leaders of national governing bodies and sports organizations will be descending on the Rocket City in 2024 for the 2024 Association of Chief Executives for Sport Conference. […]

NEW YORK — For anyone who saw the end of Tuesday’s U.S. Open men’s quarterfinals, you may be wondering why Ben Shelton held his hand like a phone. It turns […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville has gotten accustomed to superlatives as the best place to live, work, and raise a family, but now there’s one more objective to land – No. 1 […]

BIRMINGHAM – With a mission to help find a cure for breast cancer by funding promising breast cancer research in Alabama and to raise awareness and funding through that research, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Strong to severe storms are possible throughout the Tennessee Valley this afternoon into the evening hours, according to the National Weather Service Huntsville office. The storms could bring […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community and Technical College received the silver distinction as a 2023-2024 Military Friendly School by Viqtory, the college announced. Drake State ranked within the top 40 […]

MADISON – Ranae Bartlett has been named U.S. Chess director of operations, the U.S. Chess Federation announced. U.S. Chess is the official governing body and nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization for chess […]

HUNTSVILLE – Freedom Real Estate & Capital has made the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in America for the fifth consecutive year. The company is ranked 4,328 on the […]

MADISON — Students at KTECH will soon receive a new tool to aid them in their career goals. The students, helped in part by a $51,000 gift from Torch Technologies, […]

MADISON – Only six home games remain for the Rocket City Trash Pandas in 2023. The team hits the field tonight for the last homestand of the 2023 season featuring […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville received approval from the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees for a $24.4 million Center for Cybersecurity Research, Education and Advanced […]

MADISON — The Alabama Department of Transportation said to expect lane closures on I-565 near Madison this week. The closures will be due to the city of Madison’s project to […]

GUNTERSVILLE — The Whole Backstage Theatre in Guntersville recently celebrated 50 years with an elaborate Golden Anniversary Gala. “This organization is the result of a whole lot of heart, persevering […]

TUSCUMBIA – A celebration of the culture and traditions of the indigenous people who once inhabited North Alabama is planned this weekend for downtown Tuscumbia offering two days of educational […]

MADISON – The bats will be gone – well, baseball bats that is. Bwa-ha-ha-ha-ha! There will be some ghosts, witches and other things that go bump in the night Oct. […]

WINFIELD — Mule Day, a two-day event centered on mules and their role in rural farming, hits the streets of downtown Winfield this month, bringing with it free family fun. […]

CULLMAN — For more than three decades, Cullman has been celebrating its German beginnings with a family-friendly festival offering all things German. Cullman Oktoberfest, one of North Alabama’s largest and […]

ATHENS — This month, Brady and Anna Peek of Limestone County were named Alabama’s 2023 Outstanding Young Farm Family. For earning that honor, the Peeks will receive nearly $80,000 in […]

HUNTSVILLE – Friends of the Bob Harrison Center has been created to to support programming for the members of the Robert “Bob” Harrison Senior Wellness and Advocacy Center, Madison County […]

DECATUR – The top executives of the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association were among several North Alabamians to be recognized by the Alabama Tourism Department. AMLA President/CEO Tami Reist was […]

LIMESTONE COUNTY – Known for its scenic beauty, historic legacy, vibrant communities, low cost-of-living rates, and business-friendly focus, Limestone County is the fastest growing county in Alabama. Located within the […]