ATHENS – To meet the demand for the ever-growing cybersecurity industry, Athens State University is offering a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education recently approved a […]

RUSSELLVILLE — G&G Steel, a Russellville small business, was awarded an $18.1 million firm-fixed-price contract for the U.S. Army, the Department of Defense announced. The $18,169,068 contract is to fabricate, […]

MADISON — Peraton is stepping up its game in the area and ready to play ball. As part of its growing investment locally, the company has signed on as a […]

DECATUR — Describing a plan of “intentional regionalism,” elected, business, and community leaders from across North Alabama discussed initiatives Thursday to foster collaboration and growth. The seventh annual State of […]

“I plan to bring new energy to our city government and shape our community’s future. People move to Madison because of its outstanding school system and small-town atmosphere. Madison is […]

DECATUR — Already one of the largest employers in Morgan County, GE Appliances plans further investment in its Decatur facility. The company announced plans to invest more than $3 billion […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City’s northern expansion continues. Aligning with the city’s growth corridor in north Huntsville, the City Council approved the annexation of 572.48 acres at Thursday’s Council meeting. […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama   Moore vs. Carl remix? If Heather Moore, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore’s wife, jumps into the race for the First […]

HUNTSVILLE — In a demonstration of Huntsville’s economic resiliency, the city closed out three tax increment financing (TIF) districts years before the due date, officials announced. On average, the three […]

HUNTSVILLE – Not waiting for the actual Labor Day holiday, the Huntsville Police Department’s DUI Task Force is launching a citywide crackdown on impaired driving starting today. The traffic safety […]

HUNTSVILLE – After announcing his campaign for U.S. Senate this week, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore made a stop in Huntsville to share why he is running and emphasize the importance […]

MADISON – The sun may be setting on the Rocket City Trash Pandas season but dawn is coming for next season with the release of the 2026 schedule. And it […]

HUNTSVILLE – The 2025 Rocket City Classic presented by Akima will be a reunion in a familiar place as Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle announced that Alabama will face Kennesaw State. […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After being traded from the New York Mets to the San Francisco Giants last month, local star Blade Tidwell has now made two appearances with Triple-A Sacramento. […]

RED BAY — The new Alabama Highway 247 bridge over Little Bear Creek northeast of Red Bay in Franklin County continues to take shape, the Alabama Department of Transportation said. […]

ARDMORE – Crape myrtles will bloom in Ardmore this weekend. The Greater Ardmore Chamber is gearing up for Saturday’s Greater Ardmore Chamber Crape Myrtle Festival, presented by BT’s Towing. Set […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M redshirt senior quarterback Cornelious Brown IV has been selected to the 2025 Quarter Phi Back National Watch List for top HBCU quarterbacks. Brown saw action in […]

HUNTSVILLE — Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater & Academy cut the ribbon Wednesday for its new location in the historic Merrimack Mill district and to celebrate its 65th year. “It’s not […]

HUNTSVILLE — TARCOG is being recognized nationally for efforts to make it safer to travel throughout northeast Alabama with a new Regional Safety Action Plan for area roads.  The National Association […]

HUNTSVILLE – The North Alabama Drug Task Force, hosted by the Huntsville Police Department, recently dismantled a large-scale drug trafficking organization in the first investigation conducted under Alabama’s newly enacted […]

FLORENCE – They say never meet your heroes because you’ll only be disappointed. I met one of my heroes last week, and he did not disappoint. Dale Murphy is as […]

HUNTSVILLE — There is a call for heroes to go “over the edge” next month – to support children in foster care. Over the Edge Huntsville is a two-day fundraiser […]

HUNTSVILLE — When the city unveiled proposed plans Tuesday night on refurbishing historic Goldsmith-Schiffman Field, one thing stood out. Or, rather, one thing was missing. At Tuesday’s District 2 town […]

MADISON — Madison Mayor Paul Finley who, several years ago, ceremoniously buried a hatchett with Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle, initiating an era of cooperation between the cities, will deliver his […]