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Athens teacher wins Trailblazing STEM Educator award

ATHENS — Taylor Whisenant, a STEM teacher at Athens Renaissance School, is one of three K-12 teachers to win a 2023 Trailblazing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Educator Award. The […]

  Mega development whispers Local brokers see no slowing down in the commercial real estate market. Land for new restaurants and other commercial users continue to demand premium prices. As […]

Sierra Space expands Marshall partnership

LOUISVILLE, Colo. — As Sierra Space continues its inflatable technology, the company has expanded its partnership with the Marshall Space Flight Center to further accelerate the project’s development. The program […]

Strong to severe storms possible late tonight

HUNTSVILLE — It’s looking like a rough start to the weekend for the Tennessee Valley. The National Weather Service’s Huntsville office is calling for strong to severe storms moving into […]

MADISON – The City of Madison, in partnership with the Madison Chamber of Commerce and accompanied by the cheerful antics of Trash Pandas mascot Sprocket, officially declared the east end […]

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Bank Independent opens in MidCity District

HUNTSVILLE — Bank Independent celebrated its 30th branch opening with a ribbon-cutting Thursday in Huntsville’s MidCity District. “It’s a pretty exciting time for Bank Independent,” said Rick Wardlaw, CEO of […]

MADISON — The Madison Police Citizens Advisory Committee is taking applications  to serve on the panel. The committee strives to promote dialogue between the police department and the community at […]

Huntsville City FC launches 'first kit'

HUNTSVILLE — With the season opener just T-minus three days and counting, Huntsville City Football Club unveiled its “First Launch Kit” today – the secondary kit for the club’s inaugural […]

HUNTSVILLE — How capabilities outlined in the Army’s Modernization Strategy will drive transformational change is the focus of next week’s AUSA Global Force Symposium & Exposition This year’s theme is […]

ACT scores fall for Class of '22

BIRMINGHAM — In Alabama and across the country, average scores on the ACT, the widely-used college readiness test, dropped for the pandemic-plagued Class of 2022, with Alabama scores reaching their […]

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TONEY — Terry Reavis, a truck driver from Toney, has been named a Highway Angel by the Truckload Carriers Association for stopping to help injured passengers n a wreck last […]

ATHENS — The drama and anticipation were soon replaced with humor Monday when Nathan Tucker and Ash Moorer, founders of Rocket City Electric Bike Rentals, won the Singing River Trail […]

Heavy rains, storms forecast for Friday

HUNTSVILLE — It’s been a wild March weather-wise in the Tennessee Valley. And it will continue as we reach the final weekend of the month. The National Weather Service’s Huntsville […]

A 'Fresh Value' arrives for Athens shoppers

ATHENS — Fresh Value made its North Alabama debut today in a grand way. The Birmingham-based supermarket chain opened in Athens, the company’s 14th store and first in the area. […]

MADISON — The Kendall family is hedging their bets that after eight years as a landscaping and design firm working out of their home, their new location in a refurbished […]

ATHENS — Automotive interior systems supplier Toyota Boshoku Aki USA of Athens has partnered with the TOOTRiS Child Care Network for its employees. TBAKI is holding a job fair Saturday […]

MADISON — A student who was involved in an altercation last year with a Madison high school assistant principal is suing the Madison Board of Education, the principal, and the  […]

HUNTSVILLE — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville called for “more killing machines and less bureaucracy” for the nation’s military Tuesday. Tuberville’s remarks came during his virtual keynote address at the U.S. […]

ATHENS– Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful and the Tennessee Valley Authority are holding a concentrated volunteer clean-up effort this weekend at the Cowford Campground. The event is 8 a.m. to noon Saturday; […]

Get hoppin' and shoppin' in Madison

MADISON – The Madison Chamber of Commerce is inviting you to some hippity-hop shopping while mopping up the savings. The chamber is launching its first Hop ‘n Shop event, March […]

HUNTSVILLE – Shenanigans Comedy Theatre is expanding its performance space and increasing its community outreach. The expansion includes a new 40-seat black box theatre and small concessions area on the […]

TUSCALOOSA — It was an interesting choice of words Alabama Head Football Coach Nick Saban used Monday when he announced the suspension of freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell. Mitchell was arrested […]

HUNTSVILLE — Bridgeworth Wealth Management has been recognized as a 2023 Best Places to Work for financial advisers by InvestmentNews. Bridgeworth was also chosen as one of this year’s top […]