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HUNTSVILLE — “The heat is … on,” to quote Glenn Frye. And it is on indeed in the Tennessee Valley. To top it off, the National Weather Service Office in […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama and the Hartselle Area Chamber of Commerce have signed a learning agreement to benefit full-time employees of Chamber members. According to the agreement […]

HUNTSVILLE – It was an innovative Biergarten evening at the Davidson Center for Space Exploration at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center recently when start-up business accelerator gener8tor sponsored the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Legacy Park will officially open to the public today with a community celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony. The $4.6 million park completes the reimagining of the former J.O. Johnson […]

MADISON — The Madison Police Citizens Advisory Committee is accepting District 5 applications for the remaining two years of the current term. The committee meets monthly to promote dialogue between […]

HUNTSVILLE — The National Weather Service Huntsville Office  is forecasting temperatures in the 90s this week, with heat indexes hitting triple digits Thursday and Friday. Nothing impacts energy use (and […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama business owners are being warned about false mailers claiming to be from the Secretary of State’s office. The Alabama Securities Commission and Secretary of State Wes Allen […]

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey issued a proclamation today setting July 17 for a special session to address redistricting. “It is critical that Alabama be fairly and accurately represented in […]

MADISON – A pair of Rocket City Trash Pandas will be taking their skills to the national stage. Infielder Kyren Paris and catcher Edgar Quero have been named to the […]

SHEFFIELD — A Sheffield man, who was attacked on his front porch by a police dog in 2021, is suing the city, three police officers and seven Colbert County Sheriff’s […]

WASHINGTON — As the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and related appropriation bills move forward in Congress, Alabama has an outsized role in the process. Alabama’s U.S. senators reported […]

HUNTSVILLE — The 1966 classic “Hot Time, Summer in the City” will live up to its name this week. And it will also be a hot time in the country, […]

OWENS CROSS ROADS — Huntsville innovation and ingenuity doesn’t stop at the edge of space with aerospace and defense industry engineering in Huntsville. In fact, it also goes past the […]

ATHENS — Thirty years is a great milestone in the retail business. Let’s face it, businesses still announced their grand openings in the – what? – an old yellowed newspaper! […]

HUNTSVILLE — There will be a Huntsville connection to next month’s Major League Soccer All-Star festivities in Washington, D.C. Huntsville City FC goalkeeper Ben Martino will be one of four […]

HUNTSVILLE – The United Community Bank Foundation, driven by employees of United Community bank, has donated $20,000 to four nonprofit organizations in Alabama – including three in the Tennessee Valley. […]

HUNTSVILLE – And away we go! Mayor Tommy Battle had your six this morning when he signed his annual proclamation declaring this Armed Forces Celebration Week. The ceremony takes was […]

HUNTSVILLE — Parry Labs has flown its Edge Compute Micro with Stratia software on the Griffon Aerospace Valiant platform, the company announced. The flight took place at a private airfield […]

HUNTSVILLE — The severe storms that rolled through North Alabama on Sunday knocked out power to nearly 4,000 Huntsville Utilities customers. Huntsville Utilities said its crews worked through the night […]

HUNTSVILLE – Heart of the Valley YMCA is locked and loaded for a week of savings and fun honoring Armed Forces personnel and their immediate families this week during Huntsville’s […]

HUNTSVILLE — Many kids enter foster care with little more than a few items stuffed in a garbage bag. Lee Marshall’s Kids to Love “More Than a Backpack” program believes […]

HANCEVILLE – The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking for public input on proposed transmission system improvements to prepare for growth and increase power reliability in the Colony, Arkadelphia, and Mulberry […]

HUNTSVILLE — Strong to severe storms are predicted today for the North Alabama-Southern Tennessee region. According to the National Weather Service Huntsville office, two rounds of storms are expected – 10 […]