HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville City Council is holding a special session today to canvass the returns of last Tuesday’s municipal runoff. The canvass is 2:30 p.m. on the first-floor Chambers […]

DECATUR – The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association was named a Silver winner in the Audio category of the 2022 MUSE Creative Awards for its “Unexpected Adventures in North Alabama” […]

We’ve played one-third of the season, and the sport has taught us one cold lesson: nothing is guaranteed in college football. After a couple wacky weeks of upsets, this Saturday […]

HUNTSVILLE —  Up in the sky. It’s a moon. It’s a star. No. It’s Jupiter. That’s right. The largest planet in our solar system will be the brightest object in […]

MENTONE — When it comes to Southern mountain towns, Alabama isn’t always first to come to mind. While places such as Asheville, N.C.; Gatlinburg, Tenn.; and the Blue Ridge mountains […]

HUNTSVILLE — A solar wind theory by an astrophysicist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville has been confirmed by a spacecraft from the European Space Agency. The solar switchback […]

Box score MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas season came to an end Friday night in a 3-1 loss to the Tennessee Smokies in Game 3 of the North […]

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – NASA is foregoing Tuesday’s launch opportunity and preparing for rollback, while continuing to watch the weather forecast associated with Tropical Storm Ian. During a meeting […]

CULLMAN — For more than three decades, Cullman has celebrated its German beginnings with a family-friendly festival offering all things German. Cullman Oktoberfest, one of North Alabama’s largest and most […]

HUNTSVILLE — Michelle Kloske, senior business advisor for the University of Alabama in Huntsville SBDC, has been named the 2022 State Star by America’s SBDC. Kloske was recognized for her […]

WASHINGTON — The Department of Transportation has awarded $3.7 million in Federal Aviation Administration grants to four Alabama airports for infrastructure upgrades, U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) announced today. Huntsville […]

WASHINGTON — NASA and Axiom Space have signed a mission order for the second private astronaut mission to the International Space Station to take place in the second quarter of 2023. […]

MONTGOMERY — The absentee voting period for the Nov. 8 General Election is underway. The deadline is Nov. 1 for election officials to receive an application for an absentee ballot, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Consolidated Construction has been awarded the contract to build a transfer station downtown for Huntsville Transit. The Huntsville City Council voted Thursday to allow Mayor Tommy Battle to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville’s Radiance Technologies has opened an office in Shreveport, La., the company’s second location in the Bayou State. “We welcome Radiance’s expansion in Shreveport,” said Dr. John F. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville’s two favorite Grammy award-winning musicians, Ben Lovett and Kelvin Wooten, will share their thoughts and experiences in the music industry at next week’s Career & Artist Development […]

HUNTSVILLE — Chad Emerson has been named managing director of business operations for Huntsville’s MLS NEXT Pro club, the Nashville Soccer Club announced Thursday. The club also announced CEO Ian Ayre […]

  Box score MADISON – It comes down to tonight. The Rocket City Trash Pandas posted the best overall record in the Southern League this season. However, the team must win […]

VANDENBERG AFB, Calif. — United Launch Alliance is preparing for a reconnaissance satellite launch Saturday for the Department of Defense. The mission is being carried out through the department’s National […]

FORT WORTH, Texas– It is difficult to deny that the state of Alabama has some of the most unpredictable weather in the country. Hurricanes sometimes batter south Alabama while north […]

HUNTSVILLE — Four years ago, Army veteran Jason Swafford began his journey to build a logistics company that would support the Army Aviation community. That company, JS Solutions, reached a […]

GUNTERSVILLE — With a mission to keep customers happy by helping them “scoot in and scoot out” quickly, Scooter’s Coffee‘s drive-thru-only locations have been percolating across North Alabama. The newest […]

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 […]

RESTON, Va.– CACI International has been awarded a $54.6 million contract to provide mission expertise to the Assured Positioning, Navigation, Timing, and Space Cross Functional Team for the Army Futures […]