ATHENS – It’s the day that Athens merchants and customers look forward to this time every year. Ok. Besides Black Friday. Let’s talk Cider Saturday!!! For the past 11 years, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Schools Foundation is amping up a holiday-giving initiative to support area teachers with a holiday “recharge”. With a vision of being a driving force for excellence in […]

MADISON – Is your vehicle on the skids? Maybe an oil change and engine check can bring it back to good health. Valvoline Instant Oil Change, the second largest quick […]

HUNTSVILLE — In a year of the city receiving accolade after accolade nationally and internationally, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle said one particular mention was “the coolest.” “The coolest praise came […]

MADISON – In just its first year, the Rocket City Trash Pandas Foundation raised more than $150,000 in donations for nonprofit organizations in North Alabama and the Tennessee Valley. The […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Frontiers Research Program at Drake State Community and Technical College demonstrated the capability to 3D-print habitats on the moon. “Our Advanced Manufacturing students began 3D-printing a two-sided, […]

MADISON – Just in time to offer downtown Madison shoppers a place to rest and enjoy a delicious cup of coffee, Mayor Paul Finley and the Madison Chamber of Commerce […]

HUNTSVILLE – Leidos will webcast presentations from Dynetics during its investor site visit Thursday. The 8 a.m. event will include presentations by members of the Leidos and Dynetics leadership teams. […]

MADISON — The Madison City Council approved an arts and entertainment district Monday night for Town Madison. The Town Madison Arts and Entertainment District will allow customers 21 and older […]

HUNTSVILLE — Auburn has hired Hugh Freeze to lead its football program. Who is Hugh Freeze? Who was Hugh Freeze? Are those two different people? Did Auburn just trade in […]

HUNTSVILLE – The inaugural Geospatial Advantage Conference & Career Fair makes its debut Tuesday in the Rocket City. Entitled, “Why Where Matters,” the event at the Jackson Center features a […]

HUNTSVILLE – “I’ve heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true,” said Grandpa Joe in the story, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” “Willy Wonka obsessed” is what Michelle Novosel […]

HUNTSVILLE — NASA has awarded its Financial Support Services contract to MM Technologies of Huntsville to provide financial support and related services, the space agency announced. The contract, which has a […]

HOUSTON — KBR has been awarded a $156.7 million task order to support capabilities assessment and enhancements for the Army’s Utility Helicopter 60 Variant Fleet, providing technologically superior and cost-effective […]

The Iron Bowl is over. Where do Alabama and Auburn go from here? From a high stakes coaching search for Auburn to an outside path to the playoffs for Alabama, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Zurich Resilience Solutions has selected Huntsville’s Baron Weather to deliver critical weather information to customers of its insurance affiliate, Zurich North America. Using Baron Threat Net technology, Zurich […]

HUNTSVILLE – A bit of laboratory serendipity led University of Alabama in Huntsville researchers to a simple mechanical way to generate electricity to operate electronic devices. Triboelectric nanogenerators use multiple […]

HUNTSVILLE — An Alabama A&M University professor was honored recently for serving on a prestigious committee in United Arab Emirates. Dr. Srinvasa Rao Mentreddy, AAMU professor of biological and environmental […]

HUNTSVILLE — When Layne Bleyswyk decided to attend the University of Alabama in Huntsville, the field of education proved a natural choice for her. Next month, she will be picking […]

HUNTSVILLE – Greece’s largest power utility is building its pilot high-speed fiber network with Adtran’s fiber access platform and cloud software solution, it was announced. Huntsville-based Adtran said Public Power […]

FLORENCE — The Anderson Bike Program launched this fall at the University of North Alabama is designed to provide an additional means of getting to and from campus.  The first […]

HUNTSVILLE – GeoCue, a  Huntsville-based LiDAR data technology company and subsidiary of mdGroup, is expanding its product line into Canada, the company announced. GeoCue recently signed a distribution agreement with CartoCanada, […]

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 […]

HUNTSVILLE — Looking to warm up your holidays with a bit of California sunshine? Switchfoot is coming to Huntsville to deliver a very special Christmas performance on Sunday. The Grammy-Award […]