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Rep. Whitt to chair Economic, Tourism Committee

MONTGOMERY — State Rep. Andy Whitt has been appointed chairman of the House Economic Development & Tourism Committee, State Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter (R – Rainsville) announced today. Whitt (R-Harvest) is […]

Lockheed Martin donating wreaths to veterans' gravesites

HUNTSVILLE – Lockheed Martin employees in Huntsville are among more than 1,000 employees nationwide who will distribute wreaths for veterans’ gravesite at Huntsville’s Valhalla Memory Gardens. The event is Saturday […]

UNA signs tuition deals with Nucor, federal agency

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has extended its educational reach thanks to a pair of agreements the school recently signed. UNA signed a learning agreement with Nucor that […]

NASA testing RS-25 engines for Artemis missions

BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. — With Artemis I in the books, NASA is back at the test stands. The space agency said it will begin a series of hot fire […]

Madison considers medical marijuana dispensaries

MADISON — Medical marijuana may be coming to Madison. At Monday night’s work session, the Madison City Council heard the first reading of a proposed ordinance to allow medical cannabis […]

HUNTSVILLE – You know that warm, cheerful, even romantic feeling you get from watching a holiday movie – the ones where everyone is filled with good cheer, baking, shopping, decorating […]

Bryce Young leaves the field with a Gatorade towel over his head

Is the Heisman worth it any more?

Caleb Williams won the Heisman. There was a time when that would necessitate an exclamation point, all caps, and a few superlatives for good measure. In this time, “Caleb Williams […]

HUNTSVILLE – A space habitation module recently passed a key stress test, Sierra Space announced. The company said its Large Integrated Flexible Habitat Environment (LIFE) completed its second sub-scale Ultimate […]

Ivey starts statewide meetings for broadband program

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has kicked off the first of a series of statewide meetings through a program organized by the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA). The […]

HUNTSVILLE – Annclaire Shultz, a Huntsville High School honors student, has been nominated to serve as the Alabama delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders. The annual conference is […]

Oak sapling planting honors Jesse Owens legacy

OAKVILLE — It has been 100 years since Olympic hero Jesse Owens and his family left Alabama for Ohio. In the years that followed, Owens would cement his name among […]

MADISON — Madison Visionary Partners is honoring those who make their city a great place to live, work and play. The organization is its inaugural Madison Visionary Awards. Nominations are being […]

ELKMONT — It’s a new dawn at Belle Chevre, which has been making nationally and internationally recognized artisanal goat cheese in north Alabama for three decades. (Photo courtesy of Belle […]

Franchise makes old houses 'New Again'

HUNTSVILLE – New Again Houses has opened its first Alabama franchise in the Rocket City with David Sanderson as its owner. The franchise buys old houses in Madison, Limestone, and […]

NASA, Boeing sign $3.2B rocket production contract

HUNTSVILLE — NASA has signed a $3.2 billion contract with Boeing of Huntsville to continue manufacturing core and upper stages for future Space Launch System (SLS) rockets for the Artemis […]

Adtran helping New Hope co-op meet broadband demand

HUNTSVILLE — Adtran is providing its multi-gig broadband services to help the New Hope Telephone Cooperative be more competitive. Adtran is helping the company launch competitive services and spend less […]

Artemis I mission called success 'for all humanity'

WASHINGTON — Cited as the “crowning achievement of Artemis I,” the Orion spacecraft splashed down Sunday morning in the Pacific Ocean, capping a more than 1.4 million mile journey around […]

Region hospitality employees complete customer service program

DECATUR – A group of hospitality workers from the Huntsville and Madison County lodging industry have completed the Flawless Delivery customer service training program offered by the Alabama Mountain Lakes […]

HUNTSVILLE – Low-intensity ultrasound therapies may one day rebuild stronger knees following injury or surgery, thanks to research by Dr. Anu Subramanian at the University of Alabama in Huntsville that’s […]

DECATUR – Huntsville native John “Jahni” Moore, better known as Jahni the Artist, has opened his “Red Earth Invocation” exhibit at the Alabama Center for the Arts main gallery. The […]

HUNTSVILLE – If you want to catch some free college basketball, head out to the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Free, as in free throws. Free, as in no charge. […]

Eagle Awareness Weekends soar into Lake Guntersville

GUNTERSVILLE — America’s national symbol, the bald eagle, will be celebrated in January and February when Lake Guntersville State Park hosts Eagle Awareness Weekends. The annual event gives wildlife enthusiasts […]

CINCINNATI — FigBrew has been named the 2022 People’s Choice Award winner at the Cincinnati Coffee Festival for the second consecutive year. Figgee, the Huntsville company’s signature brew, is a […]

Strong names political vets to congressional team

HUNTSVILLE — A pair of political veterans have been named Friday by U.S. Rep.-elect Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) to senior-level staff positions. Strong announced that Payne Griffin, who has served in […]