HUNTSVILLE — Northrop Grumman’s Integrated Battle Command System completed the final, demanding assessment, during its recent Operational Test and Evaluation. This was the final test before the Army decides to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Historic records dating back to the 1990s of NASA’s P-3 aircraft flights over the Arctic and Antarctic circles were recently found and digitized by two employees of the […]

Rising above the clouds, it earned the name, “Island in the Sky.” The Creek Nation labeled it “Chaha,” meaning “high place” in the Muskogee language. At 2,407 feet above sea […]

Huntsville’s Yellowhammer Brewing, one of Alabama’s oldest operating beer-makers, is celebrating its 12th anniversary with three ultra-special releases, including one that’s been more than two years in the making. That batch gains […]

HUNTSVILLE — Dr. Marilyn Riley has been selected as the 2022 Alumni of Achievement award winner for the College of Nursing at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Riley is […]

HUNTSVILLE – LSINC’s PeriOne print engine recently won the Printing United Alliance Pinnacle Product Award for direct-to-shape printers. The PeriOne is designed for full-color, light production, prototyping and proofing to […]

“The most growth we’ve seen since the 1970’s,” Decatur Mayor Tab Bowling DECATUR — The city of Decatur has received one of 18 grants awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey to […]

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket launched successfully Thursday, adding to their perfect record of mission success. The rocket was carrying the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS)-2 mission […]

HUNTSVILLE — Integration Innovation Inc., developers of virtual and augmented reality training products for the military, has joined the Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality Association after several of its training and simulation […]

HUNTSVILLE – Santa is on his way to officially launch the Christmas season at Bridge Street Town Centre. His arrival Nov. 18 will herald in Bridge Street’s 13th annual Lights […]

HUNTSVILLE — Two Alabama A&M University food science alumnae are among a dozen contestants on Netflix’s new food science-oriented cooking competition “Snack vs Chef.” Alison Manning and Lauren Jude are […]

SHEFFIELD — Bank Independent gains two new mortgage loan originators after promoting two team members, it was announced. Shawn Melampy will serve the eastern market and the Madison County area. […]

HOLLYWOOD – It began in August 2021 with Huntsville’s CFD Research opening a 13,125 square-foot test and evaluation facility on about 10 acres of land in Jackson County Industrial Park. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville cyber security experts Summit 7 won big at the 2022 Huntsville-Madison County Chamber Small Business Awards, bringing home the award for Technology Business of the Year. The […]

WASHINGTON — Retired Army Lt. Col. Jeff Wishik of Madison is among seven Alabama veterans saluted by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville to commemorate Veterans Day. “In 1945, a World War […]

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 — What a year it has been for Freedom Real Estate’s John Roberts. At 30 years old, Roberts joined Huntsville’s Freedom Real Estate as the development director in September, […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama’s electorate delivered a significant blow to Libertarians, who sought to present an alternative to the state’s two major political parties. In order to gain statewide ballot access for […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]