HARTSELLE — The start of fall is approaching and Hidden Rivers Farm is ready for visitors to enjoy all things autumn. Picking the perfect pumpkin, getting lost in a maze […]

HUNTSVILLE — Improving overall hurricane and severe weather resilience of coastal communities is the goal of a researcher at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. For his project, Dr. Abdullahi […]

ANDALUSIA — Does a recently enacted law in Alabama give universities the authority to limit where and when political speech can occur on campus? That was the question before the […]

TUSCALOOSA — Dr. Charles L. “Chuck” Karr is no longer the “interim” president of the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He is the president. Karr had the interim label removed […]

HUNTSVILLE – When it comes to healthy work environments, Forbes just named the Huntsville Hospital Health System as one of only two North Alabama-based companies ranked among the nation’s best […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Environmental Management has awarded $348 million in grants and loans. Cities in Colbert, Madison and Jackson counties are included in the funding. The money […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 2.6% for the month of August, according to updated labor statistics released today. The historically low unemployment rate sits well below August […]

HUNTSVILLE – Aerobotix and FerRobotics have created an automated sander for robotic arms. The “end of arm tool” lessens worker involvement in hazardous tasks, according to a news release. Huntsville-based […]

Huntsville Utilities wants to help customers control their energy usage and costs. HUTV has been making helpful videos for customers for three seasons and its most recent episode is entitled, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Adtran is designing and building a multigig fiber network for Scotland’s Lothian Broadband’s end-to-end fiber service. The new network will delivers voice, video and internet services to 70,000 […]

MADISON — The stars shined brightest Thursday night at Toyota Field as the Rocket City Trash Pandas clinched the second half North Division title with a 5-2 win over the […]

MADISON –  Featuring more than 100 beer, wine, and spirit selections, the Trash Pandas Beer & Wine Festival returns to Toyota Field next month. The annual event is Oct. 22 […]

SHEFFIELD — A favorite 1980s Christmas movie is coming to The Ritz stage as part of its new theatre season. “Prancer” follows the adventures of Jessica Riggs and her family […]

256 Today is proud to present the Our Town Podcast. Check here every week for the latest episode from Troy Bye, Huntsville’s newest favorite son. The Our Town Podcast showcases all that […]

HUNTSVILLE – Did you hear the latest fish tale coming from Ditto Landing? Huntsville used a double-edged stinger hook to not only land one of the fastest growing sports in […]

HUNTSVILLE — According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 41% of Alabama adults sought medical treatment for a mental health issue between 2017-2019. However, during the COVID-19 […]

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA has adjusted the targeted date for the next launch opportunities for Artemis I. The agency has updated its request for a launch opportunity Sept. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Seeing a need for strong male role models, the Huntsville Parks & Recreation Department is launching a male mentorship program called “Under Construction.” Community Services Recreation Superintendent Dorianne […]

Huntsville Utilities wants to help customers control their energy usage and costs. HUTV has been making helpful videos for customers for three seasons and its most recent episode is entitled, […]

WASHINGTON — Axiom Space will produce the next generation of spacesuits, NASA recently announced. Under the $228.5 million task order, Axiom will deliver a moonwalking system for the Artemis III […]

HUNTSVILLE — Former Auburn football player David Battle will share his story of 26 years in recovery during the fourth annual Recovery Resource Fair. As part of National Recovery Month, […]

MONTGOMERY — The absentee voting period for the Nov. 8 general election begins today, the office of Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill announced. Important absentee voting deadlines are: Nov. […]

LOUISVILLE, Colo. – Sierra Space has completed the first pressure test for its Large Inflatable Flexible Environment habitat, the company announced. The project is managed by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight […]

FLORENCE – The latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report are out, and the University of North Alabama has achieved its highest rankings to date, climbing in three key […]