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HUNTSVILLE — Gone are the days of developers and business owners trying to track down owners of adjacent property when applying for on-premise liquor licenses. The process could take weeks […]

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UAH hits record $169.5M in R&D funding

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville notched a record $169.5 million in research and development expenditures for Fiscal Year 2022, a 13% increase over FY21, the university announced. […]

A&M renews Magic City deal for 4 more years

HUNTSVILLE – With the intensity of negotiations off the field apparently measuring up to the intensity on the field, the biggest rivalry in HBCU football will remain in Birmingham. Alabama […]

HUNTSVILLE — The city of Huntsville is getting ahead of the opioid crisis by allocating proceeds from an opioid settlement to organizations dedicated to fighting the effects of opioid abuse. […]

ATHENS — Tuesday evening, Brad Ardner and his wife Laurie pulled into Applebee’s in Athens and found themselves in the middle of the annual City of Athens Relay for Life […]

HUNTSVILLE – Sparked by a comment from a retired Huntsville Utilities official, Todd Long and Amanda Tomczyk-Kemp have given a charge to social media for utilities. In fact, the Huntsville […]

Bank Independent kicks off Shelter Share drive

SHEFFIELD — It’s all about kitty cat whiskers and puppy dog tails for Bank Independent in May and its 10th annual Shelter Share drive. As part of Bank Independent’s nonprofit […]

EFI Automotive making $6M investment in Elkmont

ELKMONT — In a show of confidence for Limestone County and the town of Elkmont, EFI Automotive is making a $6 million investment to its North American headquarters here. EFI […]

Friday after Five returns to downtown Athens

ATHENS — It is a testament to two popular sayings – “Thank God it’s Friday” and “It must be 5 o’clock somewhere” – Athens Main Street welcomes the first “Friday […]

Food City plans 6 stores in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE — Food City is coming to the Rocket City. The Virginia-based grocery store chain is planning to build six stores in Huntsville, according to a development agreement with the […]

Calendar bill could lead to year-round school

MONTGOMERY — A bill has been introduced by a Decatur legislator that would give local school boards more flexibility over required instructional days throughout the year. If passed, districts would […]

HUNTSVILLE – Polaris will be shipping the first of its all-new electric Ranger XP Kinetic vehicles from its Huntsville manufacturing plant this week. Polaris manufactures the fully electric vehicle at […]

Progress continues on 'The Joe's transformation

HUNTSVILLE — With less than four weeks before the home opener, Huntsville City Football Club released an update on Joe Davis Stadium – and it’s a real kick in the […]

Butler bill addresses Welcome Center rocket

MONTGOMERY — The deteriorating Saturn rocket at the I-65 Welcome Center in Limestone County has garnered state headlines for months. The widespread attention has caused lawmakers and other officials to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. No matter what time of day or night, firefighters at Huntsville Fire & Rescue are here […]

Britt heralds Marshall Space Flight Center work

WASHINGTON — Citing a “legacy of excellence,” Sen. Katie Britt praised the Marshall Space Flight Center’s contributions to space exploration. Her comments were to NASA Administration Bill Nelson during a […]

HARVEST — Answering a call to serve residents in the Harvest area, Crestwood Medical Center is building a free-standing emergency department. The 11,100 square-foot facility will provide emergency and medical […]

Jupiter unveils product line in Madison

MADISON – Jupiter CNC Systems Southeast recently teamed up with its distributor team, Michigan-based AHB Tooling and Machinery, for product training at Jupiter’s warehouse in Madison. While the training and […]

'Dynamic' traffic signs coming to I-565

HUNTSVILLE — There will be some dynamic signs on Interstate 565 in the coming months. The overhead signs – called Dynamic Message Signs – provide drivers with real-time traffic alerts […]

TANNER – A Huntsville company will invest $30 million and create 250 jobs for a project at Pryor Field, just outside of Decatur. The Pryor Field Airport Authority approved a […]

HUNTSVILLE — Leland Melvin is the only person to have been drafted by an NFL team and flown in space as a NASA astronaut. And he is bringing his story […]

The Greatest Show on Dirt returns!

Plenty of rodeo action is expected to hit the dirt in the north Alabama town of Athens next month. The 41st annual Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo is set for this weekend, […]

Thompson Gray hosts Johnny Henderson tournament

HUNTSVILLE — The inaugural Johnny Henderson Memorial Golf Tournament is set for next month to honor the late Thompson Gray manager. The tournament will benefit a college education for Henderson’s […]