HUNTSVILLE – in a recognition that is more than deserved, Bill and Brenda Roark will be presented with the 2023 Community Philanthropy Award in a celebration next month. The couple […]

  Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   ‘Hungry Hungry Hippos,’ Huntsville version The big I-65 land grab is on and so far the city […]

HUNTSVILLE – A study conducted by the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute at the State University of New York shows a strong link between higher education and economic development. While that […]

ALABAMA – Each year the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama issues a formal Request for Proposals (RFP) to Alabama-based researchers working on any project related to breast cancer. Last year, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Is the return of high school football Friday night to Joe Davis Stadium homecoming for the Hazel Green Trojans? Sort of, though that could be a reach. Hazel […]

HUNTSVILLE – Jim Page, executive vice president of Huntsville-based MartinFederal Consulting, has been named to the board of directors of the Tennessee Valley Corridor. U.S. Rep. Dale Strong appointed Page […]

  256 Today is proud to present the Our Town Podcast. Check here every week for the latest episode from Troy Bye, North Alabama’s newest favorite son. The Our Town […]

HUNTSVILLE – Fans of live music are invited to bring their lawn chairs and dancing shoes to downtown Huntsville this weekend for three nights of free shows in Big Spring […]

HAMILTON – The Buttahatchee River Fall Festival is set to return to downtown Hamilton the last Saturday in October. Hosted by the Hamilton Area Chamber of Commerce, the Buttahatchee River […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Mars 2020 mission is landing at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center with opening of the “Roving with Perseverance” roadshow this weekend. Rocket Center is the only location in […]

HUNTSVILLE — FirePoint unveiled its Applied Innovation Center in Huntsville. Positioned as a cutting-edge collaboration and testing facility, the center aims to foster rapid technological advancement within Army Aviation. AIC […]

FLORENCE – Presented by Bank Independent, First Fridays gets underway this weekend in one of North Alabama’s prettiest downtowns with art, music, shopping and entertainment. The streets of historic Downtown […]

MADISON — Some “style with a southern flare” has arrived at Clift Farm. And it’s bringing a bad ass attitude, too! Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar opened its third restaurant in […]

HUNTSVILLE — It was a big day for Huntsville-based Freedom Real Estate & Capital. The company broke ground Tuesday for an office building at Hays Farms. “This is the first […]

HUNTSVILLE — The federal agencies and the companies at Redstone Arsenal and Cummings Research Park have tremendous responsibilities for the security of our nation and the lives of more than […]

State Representative David Cole was booked into the Madison County Jail on Tuesday. Sources informed 256 Today last week that Cole was expected to be indicted on charges in connection […]

President Joe Biden’s decision to keep the Space Command headquarters in Colorado Springs will now be reviewed by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). According to the Washington Examiner, the GAO […]

CULLMAN — State Senator Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) emphasized the need for having more shovel-ready sites for the state to compete for economic development projects. Gudger said that the state has […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Madison County Farmers Market is one of the oldest businesses in Alabama. What started out in the basement of the Madison County Courthouse in 1814 has now […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s almost time to lift off for next month’s Southern Public Relations Federation conference. The annual meeting – called PR Lift Off – is Sept. 10-12 at the […]

A second suspect in last week’s Alabama A&M shooting has been arrested after being discharged from Huntsville Hospital. Christopher Thomas, 20, was charged with assault and booked into the Madison […]

HOLLYWOOD — CFD Research broke ground Monday for an additional facility in Jackson County Industrial Park to support its growing military contracts. The building will provide more than 28 additional […]

TUSCALOOSA – In some good news for renters across the country, it appears that rent increases are beginning to slow after several rapid price hikes. The state of Alabama, however, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville International Airport and Carnegie Visual Arts Center are hosting a reception Tuesday to welcome the newest exhibit featuring “Alabama Art Lady” Sonya Clemons. The Airport Artway New […]