DECATUR — More than 50 big beautiful hot-air balloons will fill the sky above Decatur next month in the annual Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic. The must-see event of […]

FLORENCE – University of North Alabama students in digital arts and the Jeff Eubanks Culinary Arts Management programs have teamed up with Singin’ River Brewery and Wildwood Tavern to create, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Mechanical and aerospace engineering faculty at the University of Alabama in Huntsville have won a pair of research awards totaling $750,000 to collaborate with the Los Alamos National […]

DECATUR – Downtown Decatur is kicking off this year’s 3rd Friday monthly celebration this week. Running through October, the street party encourages the celebration of all that downtown Decatur has […]

MADISON – Take me out to the … movies? You’ll be able to buy some peanuts and Cracker Jack but not necessarily root, root, root for the home team during […]

HUNTSVILLE — Education is fun, but don’t tell the kids! The North Alabama Zoological Society is holding its second annual Kids & Family Festival Saturday at Monte Sano State Park. […]

WASHINGTON — Once again, a shot is taken at taken at a proposal to move the U.S. Space Command to Redstone Arsenal. And, once again, Sen. Tommy Tuberville shoots down […]

HUNTSVILLE — Is your mouth watering yet? The 14th annual Battle of the Buffalo Wing Festival and the 5k Salmon Run will have you huffing, puffing and salivating Saturday in […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Masters is over and you didn’t win again this year but there is a new challenge ahead for Huntsville duffers. The Downtown Open on the Courthouse Square […]

    Tennessee River Bridge rehab Construction is coming to the Tennessee River Bridge on Interstate 65 in Decatur. The 2.6-mile long bridge that carries an average of 50,000 daily […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Defense Department has approved “full rate production” for Northrop Grumman’s Integrated Battle Command System. The decision scales the Army’s ability to field the paradigm-changing system, enabling sensor […]

Expanding clean energy to help reduce energy costs while protecting our natural resources is a win-win for the Alabama business community as well as residents. That’s why we need thoughtful, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Discovery Life Sciences, the Huntsville-based biospecimen and biomarker company,  has acquired ReachBio Research Labs of Seattle. ReachBio specializes in cell-based assays, predictive hematotoxicity, and drug screening services. This […]

MADISON — The Madison Chamber of Commerce is hosting a “Welcome Back” gathering next month for the newly appointed chair of the Madison County Commission, former Alabama Speaker of the […]

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ATHENS – Ride ‘em cowboys and cowgirls! Rodeo lovers from all over North Alabama will see plenty of rodeo action hit the dirt next month at the 41st annual Limestone […]

HUNTSVILLE – College students and staff members who are passionate about the environment can give the planet a lift next week while getting a lift from Huntsville Transit. From April 17-22, […]

HUNTSVILLE – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke each year with more than 75% for the […]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Huntsville might soon have another internet service provider for business and enterprise. Uniti Group, specialists in critical communications infrastructure, announced plans to introduce its fiber network […]

HUNTSVILLE – Alaska-based Akima is acquiring Pinnacle Solutions, a Huntsville-based solutions provider for the Department of Defense and Special Operations. Pinnacle was founded by Mike Durant, a retired Army aviator who […]

HUNTSVILLE — To answer a demand for engineers in the workforce, the University of Alabama in Huntsville will hold a groundbreaking Friday for an engineering building. The 80,000 square-foot building […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabamians involved in science, technology, engineering and math connected Tuesday at the state Capitol to celebrate Space Day. Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation declaring the day in […]

HUNTSVILLE – Pretty soon, Huntsville’s next generation of scientists and business leaders may find themselves going dutch … as in Dutch Bros. Coffee. Rather than hanging out with older entrepreneurs […]

HUNTSVILLE – In the wake of the shootings of two Huntsville police officers, Nancy Jones and the performers of Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones have joined […]