MADISON – The Crimson Tide is rolling into Toyota Field. The home of the Rocket City Trash Pandas will host Alabama taking on Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders on March […]

BIRMINGHAM — Alabama-based Maynard Cooper & Gale and Carolinas-based Nexsen Pruet are merging into one law firm operating under the name Maynard Nexsen effective April 1. As a combined firm, […]

MONTGOMERY — Most Alabama employers will see a 54% tax cut in their 2023 unemployment insurance taxes and the state has dropped into the lowest tax rate schedule, the state […]

SHEFFIELD — More than 3,600 toys and $1,200 in cash were donated in the 12th annual Bank Independent Toy Share drive. This year’s effort was from Nov. 10-Dec. 2. All […]

  The party must go on By all accounts, the reception at our nation’s capital honoring the swearing-in of Congressman-elect Dale Strong was top notch. It’s too bad the newly […]

FLORENCE — Martin has hired Marc Strandquist as executive vice president of the fastening solutions division, the company announced. Martin is a Florence-based custom-tailored solutions provider for maintenance, repair, operation […]

HUNTSVILLE – One of the new faces we will see in executive positions at major Huntsville institutions in 2023 is, in reality, not a new face at all. Butch Roberts, […]

DECATUR — Karen Beasley has been named director of marketing and communications for the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association, the organization announced Wednesday. Beasley has nearly 30 years of marketing […]

WASHINGTON — Nearly a half-dozen north Alabama towns are among 24 statewide that have been reclassified rural by the U.S. Census Bureau. Last week, the bureau designated Haleyville, Hamilton, Hanceville, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Crestwood Medical Center will soon begin construction on a facility in the Harvest community of Madison County. Hospital officials said the planned 11,047 square-foot Crestwood Medical Center ER–Harvest […]

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 Podcast showcases all […]

PHOENIX – Huntsville is literally moving and shaking growth trends, according to U-Haul’s top 25 U.S. Growth Cities of 2022. The Rocket City is ranked No. 9 on the U-Haul […]

While the richness of the holidays is often blamed for putting on additional weight, it is more likely your calorie intake and exercise regime began to slip back during summer […]

HUNTSVILLE — Two senior level executives at Torch Technologies are celebrating the new year with prestigious promotions. Starfish Holdings, the parent company of Torch Technologies, Freedom Real Estate & Capital, […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — Northwest-Shoals Community College has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help underserved students, U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) announced. The $950,000 award will […]

HUNTSVILLE — United Community Banks has merged with Progress Bank and Trust, the two banks announced Tuesday. “We are very pleased and grateful to be able to welcome this group […]

WASHINGTON — The family and friends of Dale Strong were going to throw a party for the new congressman Tuesday. Except, he wasn’t a congressman, yet, thanks to Congress’s failure […]

WASHINGTON — Rep.-elect Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) took part in today’s historic balloting but he still has to wait to be sworn in to office. The congressman-elect voted three times today […]

HUNTSVILLE – Did you know the launch of Artemis I in November almost did not happen? Three Red Crew team members from Huntsville-based ERC saved the day and have been […]

HUNTSVILLE — With a threat of severe weather in today’s forecast, the Huntsville-Madison County EMA has three outdoor warning sirens that are not working, the agency announced. The EMA issued […]

TUSCUMBIA — The Alabama Music Hall of Fame’s “Star Player” exhibit is coming back after its hiatus during COVID. Tristen Gressett of Pell City will be the first performer featured […]

MADISON — Thursday is the deadline to nominate businesses for the 2023 Best in Business Awards. Presented by the Madison Chamber of Commerce, the Best in Business Awards recognizes the […]

WASHINGTON – For the “Mama on a mission,” it will be “Mission Accomplished” today when Sen.-elect Katie Britt becomes Sen. Katie Britt. The soon-to-be junior senator from Birmingham will take […]

HUNTSVILLE – ‘Twas days after Christmas and all through the town, the trees and decorations are all coming down. But, wait! You don’t have to trash that live Christmas tree […]