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Britt praised for 'much-deserved victory'

MONTGOMERY — U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, bestowed immense praise upon U.S. Sen.-elect Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) for her “much-deserved victory.” Britt defeated Democrat […]

MADISON — After leading the Rocket City Trash Pandas to the best record in the Southern League, two members of the 2022 squad have been recognized for their achievements. Trash […]

HUNTSVILLE – Washington-based America’s Credit Union was voted the winner in the Digital Impact 2022 Awards program, Huntsville-based DeepTarget and digital banking provider Access Softek announced. The awards honor excellence […]

HUNTSVILLE — There will be a pair of new faces representing Districts 10 and 25 in the state House while a familiar face is returned to the Senate. Republican David […]

Strong rides to Fifth Congressional District seat

HUNTSVILLE — The voters of Alabama’s Fifth Congressional District have spoken. Madison County Commission Chairman Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) has been elected to represent the Tennessee Valley on Capitol Hill as its […]

Election Night Watch Party rundown

After you cast your ballot in today’s election it’s time to celebrate! Or lament, as the case may be. 256 Today has a rundown of Election Night watch parties. We […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville office for Engineering & Computer Simulations was selected 2022 Government Contracting Business of the Year at the annual Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Small Business Awards. ECS was […]

HUNTSVILLE — She’s not quite a “grand ol’ flag,” but the flag of the newest branch of the U.S. military will be flying high in Huntsville, thanks to the Madison […]

MADISON — From the time Louis Breland, developer of the Clift Farm community, visited the Ardent Preschool and Daycare school at Redstone Gateway last year, he was open to an […]

MOORESVILLE – Ribbon-cuttings are about separating but a ribbon-joining is symbolic for connecting. So with that age-old tradition in mind, the Singing River Trail formally “tied the knot” at its […]

Vote today!! Polls are open to 7 p.m.

HUNTSVILLE — All across the 256 area code, the state, and the country, voters will be casting their ballots today. The polls are open until 7 p.m. Offices up for […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Integration Center is holding a three-day Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Workflow course. The class will be Nov. 15-17 at 5021 Technology Drive in […]

Mayors say vote 'yes' on Amendment 6

Sometimes laws become outdated and begin to have negative consequences for the people they were originally meant to help. When that happens, it becomes necessary to vote out the old law to make way for […]

HUNTSVILLE – Regardless of whether you are a long-time Huntsville resident or a newcomer, it is impossible not to drive by the iconic Saturn V tower at the U.S. Space […]

In the cloud: DC BLOX hosts Lunch & Learn

HUNTSVILLE – Trends in Cloud & Managed Services Transformation is the topic Tuesday at the Lunch & Learn event. Melanie Posey, Cloud & Managed Services Transformation Research director at New York […]

Heroes Week begins today with flag-lined welcome

HUNTSVILLE — While the nation honors those who have served with the annual Veterans Day celebrations Friday, Huntsville is starting it off today with its Heroes Week Welcome. Today at […]

Family fun and fireworks help 'Celebrate Madison'

MADISON – The moon beckoned Friday night over Toyota Field as students showcased their activities and local businesses lined the concourse; the aroma of hotdogs, ice cream and sudsy draft […]

composite Nick Saban and Bryce Young getting sacked by LSU

Fire, Saban! What does the Tide need to change for 2023?

It’s time to fire, Saban! Get rid of Alabama’s coordinators. After its second loss in three games the Tide’s playoff hopes are done, so it’s time to look ahead to […]

MADISON — The underlying theme of Madison Mayor Paul Finley’s annual State of the City address was growing Madison into a place where people can lay down roots in the […]

UNA Planetarium opens early for lunar eclipse viewing

FLORENCE — If you miss Tuesday’s total lunar eclipse, you’ll have to wait until March 2025 to catch the next one. However, the University of North Alabama Planetarium is here […]

HUNTSVILLE – While performing recent drone search and rescue work in the wake of Hurricane Ian in Florida, a team that included a University of Alabama in Huntsville researcher spotted […]

MONTGOMERY – As applications for licenses are sent out, Alabama Medical Cannabis Association released poll numbers showing four in five Alabama voters strongly support medical cannabis. “These numbers are a […]

MADISON – The biggest holiday celebration in North Alabama returns for its third year when the Rocket City Christmas Light Show and Winter Wonderland are back at Toyota Field. “The […]

Spearman named UAH Outstanding Young Alum

HUNTSVILLE – Kristin Spencer Spearman has been named the 2022 Outstanding Young Alumni of Achievement at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. She received her bachelor’s in engineering in 2006. […]