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Gameday Saturday: Touchdowns and touch-ups

FLORENCE — A final swipe of Wild Berry lipstick and I’m ready. I’ve been looking forward to this all week. The anticipation is killing me, and I hope things turn out […]

HUNTSVILLE — Neil Laya, an aerospace engineering graduate student at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been awarded an Alabama Space Grant Consortium Fellowship. Laya also was recently recognized […]

September a month of local fairs and festivals

Although it might still be a few weeks until the deep South will feel a true nip in the air, the calendar says that fall has officially begun. Football is […]

HUNTSVILLE — For those wanting to build their future, their future could be in building. To meet the need for skilled construction workers, Meta and Holder Construction are bringing Hardhat […]

HUNTSVILLE – Pony up Vegas lovers, you hit the jackpot today! Breeze Airways, known as the “Seriously Nice” low-fare, high-flex airline, is selling nonstop flights to Las Vegas from Huntsville. […]

NASA sets Artemis I launch for Sept. 23

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA is preserving options for the next launch opportunity for Artemis I as early as Sept. 23, the space agency announced.  There are two launch […]

HUNTSVILLE – Addressing the area’s need for more tech and corporate workforce housing, RCP Companies has announced a $110 million urban mixed-use development for Huntsville’s MidCity District. Anthem House will […]

MADISON – Oh how I love to go up in a swing, up in the sky …. Whaaa? Ever since Kid’s Kingdom at Dublin Park closed Tuesday, every kiddo in […]

Birmingham-Southern fulfilling 'artes liberales' mission

American institutions aren’t doing so well these days. There is a loss of confidence in the media, the government, and, of course, higher education. According to New America’s sixth annual […]

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 – This summer, Dynetics quietly launched the Lonestar tactical space support vehicle aboard Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne. This week, Dynetics announced the completion of the on-orbit satellite and payload checkouts […]

Kratos lease renewal, expansion confirms plans for growth

HUNTSVILLE –  Kratos Defense & Security Solutions renewed its lease in Cummings Research Park for 10 more years, confirming its long-term commitment to Huntsville. NAI Chase Commercial Real Estate negotiated […]

DECATUR – Street murals are known to beautify public and private places by adding color and character to otherwise plain, dirty building walls. They can also memorialize a social or […]

AUBURN – Auburn University and the Army have signed a 10-year agreement to provide natural resource management services to eight military bases across the Southeast, including Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville. […]

Health officers: COVID a virus 'we have to live with'

HUNTSVILLE — There was measured optimism Wednesday at a COVID-19 update hosted by the Madison County Emergency Management Agency. Dr. Robert Chappell, the Huntsville Hospital System’s chief medical officer, brought […]

HUNTSVILLE – Take me out to the hiring fair! Booz Allen Hamilton in Huntsville is doing something different this year with its partnership with the Rocket City Trash Pandas. The […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Korn Ferry Tour and the Huntsville Championship announced Wednesday a five-year partnership with HomeTown Lenders to serve as the event’s official title sponsor. The tournament will formally […]

Teledyne Brown wins $595.5M NASA contract

HUNTSVILLE — Teledyne Brown Engineering has been awarded a contract to support operations at Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA announced. The contract, known as Marshall Operations Systems, Services, and Integration […]

Trash Pandas to open 2023 season at Toyota Field

MADISON – For the first time in the team’s short history, the Rocket City Trash Pandas will host a season-opening game. The Trash Pandas released their 2023 schedule and will […]

DECATUR — Emmy Award-winning speaker Timothy Alexander will address the 14th annual Student Success Symposium at Calhoun Community College on Thursday. Alexander, an author, minister, and life coach, will speak […]

HUNTSVILLE – Gov. Kay Ivey will join local, state and national leaders to cut the ribbon to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering – the school is the […]

Seal to be replaced on Artemis I while on pad

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA technicians will repair a fuel line leak for the Artemis I mission on the launch pad, the space agency announced. After standing down on […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s not quite Indy or even the Grand Prix circuit, but Alabama A&M is making its mark in building formula-style race cars. The university’s College of Engineering, Technology, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Over the past 15 years, billions of dollars have been invested by the communications industry to deploy broadband to underserved rural communities and small towns. Billions more have […]