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Gregory Strut to build $30M facility in Athens

ATHENS – Gregory Strut will break ground today on the first of three building phases for a $30 million manufacturing facility. The ceremony is 10 a.m. In early 2022, the […]

HUNTSVILLE – It doesn’t exactly feel a lot like Christmas, but the sounds of the season will echo downtown Thursday in the eighth annual Huntsville Christmas Parade. Hosted by WRSA-FM […]

UNA to graduate more than 750 students in fall commencement

FLORENCE – More than 750 University of North Alabama students will graduate in fall commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday. Joe Campbell, chief legal officer for the Huntsville Hospital System and […]

Trash Pandas, Rocket Center host Splashdown Party

MADISON — The Rocket City Trash Pandas and the U.S. Space & Rocket Center are hosting an Artemis I Splashdown Party at Toyota Field this weekend. The Orion spacecraft is […]

Second hotel under construction at Redstone Gateway

HUNTSVILLE — A second hotel is coming to Redstone Gateway, the booming mixed-use development at Redstone Arsenal’s Gate 9. Corporate Office Properties Trust and Redstone Gateway have announced construction of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Students at Huntsville’s Alabama School of Cyber Technology & Engineering showed their prowess at more than cyber technology with several big wins at the Alabama High School Athletic […]

Crawford, Shedd tapped for House committee chairs

MONTGOMERY — A pair of North Alabama legislators have been selected to serve as committee chairs in the State Legislature, Speaker Nominee Nathaniel Ledbetter announced today. State Rep. Randall Shedd […]

HUNTSVILLE – Land Trust of North Alabama recently received a donation from Beth Freeman Buckelew of 320 acres in Limestone County near Athens. The property was willed to the Land […]

SHEFFIELD — Perhaps no industry has faced more existential challenges over the past 20 years than the American banking system. From the millennium bug to disruptive technology, economic turmoil, mass […]

HUNTSVILLE – The deadline to apply for the fifth annual be-Entrepreneurial pitch competition for area high school teams is Wednesday. The 2022 beE is a free Entrepreneurship and Idea Competition […]

Morgan County teacher/farmer honored by ALFA

MONTGOMERY — A Morgan County teacher/farmer was recognized by the Alabama Farmers Federation at its 101st annual meeting Monday. The event honored the organization’s Young Farmers. Josh Melson, who teaches […]

HUNTSVILLE — The National Security Agency and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have redesignated the University of Alabama in Huntsville as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber […]

HUNTSVILLE — CFD Research broke fundraising records this year at its annual CFD Research-Liz Hurley Golf Classic, the company announced. Some $35,000 was raised to benefit Huntsville Hospital’s Breast Center, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Lisa Sparks, former senior vice president of Synovus Bank in Huntsville, is one of seven senior level bankers hired by Florida-based SouthState Bank, to grow in Alabama and […]

HUNTSVILLE — Everyone in America should have access to healthy food and, during the holidays, the need is greater than ever, as the lack seems more profound. Huntsville’s Advanced Manufacturing […]

MADISON – It’s a dirty job and Charlie Weaver is proud to do it. And, for his efforts, Weaver – the head groundskeeper for the Rocket City Trash Pandas – […]

HUNTSVILLE — Apollo 17 astronaut and geologist Dr. Harrison Schmitt will retrace his bootsteps on the moon 50 years ago in a special program Wednesday at the U.S. Space & […]

HUNTSVILLE  – As the old song goes, “There’s no place like home for the holidays.” To that end, Huntsville Animal Services is asking the community to consider opening their hearts […]

MONTGOMERY – A bipartisan, joint legislative panel has recommended the state reauthorize economic development incentive programs before they expire next year. The Joint Legislative Study Commission on Renewing Economic Development […]

Jon Sumrall closeup

TROY — Troy University won its first undisputed Sun Belt championship since 2009, beating Coastal Carolina 45-26 in Saturday’s conference title game. Troy is led by first-year head coach Jon […]

BIRMINGHAM – Four Huntsville business leaders have been selected to Innovate Alabama’s recently established Council on Outdoor Recreation and to the Outdoor Recreation Advisory Roundtable. Darrell Ezell, director of Diversity Equity & […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville-based Aerobotix and Austria-based FerRobotics have developed a long-needed solution to the aerospace industry’s need for an automated tool to make precision masking tape applications. The Active Taping […]

New UNA football coach aims to ‘build men of toughness’

FLORENCE – After a month-long national search, the University of North Alabama is bringing Brent Dearmon back to the state to become just the 12th head football coach in UNA […]

HUNTSVILLE — An early Christmas present may soon be in the offing for Huntsville in general and Redstone Arsenal in particular. According to military.com, Gen. James H. Dickinson, commander of […]