MONTGOMERY – The state unemployment rate for January was 2.6%, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. The preliminary, seasonally adjusted January unemployment rate is unchanged from December 2022’s revised rate, and also […]

MONTGOMERY— The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs will be administering $66,000 in grants made available by the U.S. Department of Justice and awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey in support […]

FLORENCE — After seeing a similar plan by a Rotary Club in Hopkinsville, Ky., the Florence and Greater Shoals Rotary clubs established the Shoals Scholar Dollars program 14 years ago […]

HUNTSVILLE – Two Alabama moms watching from the rafters of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles last night are in every way, every kind of proud both at once. They […]

HUNTSVILLE – Kimberly Byrge, CEO at Huntsville’s Ohio Technology Clearinghouse, has been nominated for Government Services Entrepreneur of the Year by The Catalyst Center for Business and Entrepreneurship. The Government […]

HUNTSVILLE – Research focused on why and how lithium-ion batteries may suddenly fail energetically, causing smoke, fire or even an explosion, has earned a researcher at the University of Alabama […]

HUNTSVILLE — Baron Weather has partnered with Weather 20/20, a developer of a proprietary statistical methodology that provides global long-range forecast guidance to deliver both short-term identification and long-range planning […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville is heading up a statewide effort to fund, develop and commercialize plasma research and the high-tech workforce it requires. The effort is […]

ARDMORE – The ribbon was cut and the cleanup crew was on site for the grand opening of  North Alabama Maintenance & Janitorial in Ardmore. The Greater Ardmore Chamber hosted […]

HUNTSVILLE – Former Alabama and Auburn football players will be at Parkway Place this weekend for the Spring Fan Experience. The two-day event will feature autograph signing and photos with […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville-Madison County Athletic Hall of Fame will be honoring its Class of 2023 at its annual banquet next month. The event, presented by TOC, is April 10 […]

HATTON — Rickey Johnson knows about championships – he won four state titles as head football coach at Hazlewood High School in Town Creek from 1990 to 2002.  Now, instead […]

IRVINE, Calif. – The area’s strong housing market has been reflected in a report citing Morgan and Limestone counties as being among the least vulnerable to declines in the nation. […]

GUNTERSVILLE — When young singer, actor and comedian Daniel Scheinert was a kid in Birmingham, his mother Becky used to tease him that when he grew up and became famous, […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Easter Bunny is riding, not hopping, into Huntsville onboard a Huntsville Fire & Rescue truck to entertain the kids at the second annual Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s […]

DULLES, Va. – Workplace and workforce issues headline the release of the annual Gauge Report published by Unanet and CohnReznick for the government contracting industry. Workforce hiring overtakes the uncertainty […]

TUSCUMBIA – Singing River Dentistry expanded its North Alabama footprint this week with the opening of a sixth state-of-the-art dental practice. The new office is on the corner of Lindsay […]

Money grab The special legislative session to handle ARPA funds we told you about last week is off and running. However, as many of us might have expected, legislators’ trying […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Probate Court of Madison County has launched an online tool to help serve, protect, and inform real property owners. A significant increase of fraudulent real estate transactions […]

WASHINGTON — In a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing today, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville pressed Space Command Commander Gen. James Dickinson in defense of the Air Force’s decision to move […]

TANNER — Calhoun Community College has been named among 16 other schools in the 2023 Project MFG Regional Integrated Advanced Manufacturing Competition. The final four teams will advance to the […]

WASHINGTON — Rep. Dale Strong took to the House floor Thursday for his first speech as a congressman to introduce legislation pertaining to the Southern border. In it, Strong (R-Monrovia) […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s a dark and stormy night. The lights flicker. The TV blinks. Then, darkness. That’s the time Huntsville Utilities crews are hitting the roads. The wheels were put […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama and MartinFed, a Huntsville-based cyber security firm, signed an agreement this week to help employees continue their education. Through the agreement, nearly 200 […]