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Trash Pandas single-game tickets on sale

MADISON – Spring is in the air and that means the boys of summer will soon return. And, locally, that means its almost time for the Rocket City Trash Pandas […]

ATHENS — The bowls may be empty, but they will be filled with soup this week for the annual Empty Bowls Lunch benefit. The event, where local restaurants provide the […]

Siemens unit wins $24.8M Army energy contract

RESTON, Va. — Energy-efficient infrastructure improvements by Siemens Government Technologies will produce $1.5 million in energy savings in the first year for Army Garrison Ansbach. The work at the U.S. […]

Aerobotix welcomes Australian partner

HUNTSVILLE – Robotics specialist Aerobotix recently welcomed a delegation from partner company Automated Solutions Australia to its U.S. headquarters here. The collaboration solves international challenges of deploying automated performance coating […]

Ainsworth: I-65 needs to be six lanes

MONTGOMERY — Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth is once again calling on the state to fix some of the traffic issues on I-65. “While driving home from the Auburn/Kentucky basketball game, it’s […]

Huntsville streetscape project to improve safety

HUNTSVILLE – A street in an east Huntsville neighborhood will be safer for motorists and pedestrians, thanks to a new project. Pratt Avenue in Huntsville will see significant landscaping and […]

Weather Service: High winds Monday; storms on horizon

HUNTSVILLE — Hang onto your hats, today. It’s going to be a windy Monday across North Alabama, according to the National Weather Service’s Huntsville office. The office has issued a […]

Spring forward to fun with Huntsville Parks & Recreation

HUNTSVILLE – Shake off the winter doldrums. The days are getting longer, warmer weather is on the way and it’s time to #GoPlayHSV! To that end, Huntsville Parks & Recreation […]

MADISON — Madison Visionary Partners is hosting its inaugural Madison Visionary Awards next month, a community-wide event to celebrate the people who make Madison a great place to live, work […]

HUNTSVILLE – Ron Lancaster held many titles: husband, father, friend, mentor, missionary, and engineer. “He was so many things to so many people,” his son, Jeff Lancaster, said. “If the […]

Tip-toe through tulips at Ardmore's Bookend Farms

ARDMORE, Tenn. – With spring in the air, flowers begin to bloom. And, if you’re a tulip fan, Bookend Farms is the place to be. The family-owned business hosted a […]

Leidos Dynetics donates $25K to UAH Engineering

HUNTSVILLE — Highlighting a long-standing partnership with the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Leidos recently donated $25,000 to the UAH College of Engineering. “Leidos & Dynetics Group are a true […]

Severe weather sales tax holiday this weekend

MONTGOMERY — For the 12th straight year to cap Severe Weather Awareness Week, the state has declared a Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. This year’s holiday is today through […]

'UFOs' seen hovering over downtown Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE — Yep! That was a couple of UFOs you saw hovering over downtown Huntsville yesterday and they are not going back to where they came from anytime soon. If […]

Grasstronaughts headline Coffeehouse at Burritt

HUNTSVILLE – The new progressive bluegrass band, The Grasstronaughts, will highlight the Huntsville Traditional Music Association’s Coffeehouse next week in the old country church at Burritt on the Mountain. Singer/songwriter […]

ULA sets Vulcan Centaur launch for May

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The inaugural launch of the United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket is set for May 4, ULA President and CEO Tory Bruno said Thursday. The launch […]

  Sweeter the second time around Keep your eye on what was once a potential Bass Pro site at I-565 and I-65 in Decatur. The city is completing its overpass […]

Whataburger cooks up a ribbon-cutting

ATHENS — It’s a place so nice, they “opened” it twice! Well, the Whataburger wasn’t really “opened” twice but the restaurant had a ribbon-cutting Thursday for its Athens franchise, which […]

'Coach' Tuberville scores in hard-hitting update

HUNTSVILLE — Alabama’s only college football coach-turned United States senator pulled no gimmick plays Wednesday concerning the dangers America is facing. U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville spoke of Huntsville’s unique role […]

Aerojet Rocketdyne hiring for new Huntsville facility

HUNTSVILLE – Aerojet Rocketdyne has begun hiring for its third campus in the Huntsville area, the company announced today. The new 379,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Jetplex Industrial Park is […]

Q&A: Behind the scenes with Wayne Bucknor

HUNTSVILLE — Once again, the cameras are rolling on a talented young artist and entertainer from North Alabama. Madison native Wayne Bucknor Jr., a student at Savannah College of Art […]

Sheriffs discuss revenue loss, new technology

HUNTSVILLE — With topics including the latest law enforcement technology to revenue needs, the Alabama Sheriffs Association met this week for its annual Winter Technology Conference here. An issue that […]

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HUNTSVILLE – Retired Lt. Gen. L. Neil Thurgood has been named special advisor to the University of Alabama in Huntsville president for Military Affairs and Technology. “We are extremely proud […]