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Alabama A&M University President Daniel K. Wims (pictured)testifying before Congress on agricultural security.

Alabama A&M University President Daniel K. Wims testified before Congress recently, urging lawmakers to strengthen America’s agricultural defenses against emerging threats. Wims appeared before the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on […]

HUNTSVILLE — When it rains, it pours and the next two days North Alabama will see more than its share. An approaching cold front will prompt high chances for rain […]

HUNTSVILLE – Target is ramping up hiring for the 2025 holiday season with plans to bring on more than 300 seasonal workers in the Huntsville area, including over 200 in […]

HUNTSVILLE — A first for Huntsville City FC’s Maximus Ekk resulted in a first for the Boys in Blue. Ekk scored his first goal with HCFC in Sunday’s 1-0 victory […]

MONTGOMERY – Alabama’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.9% in August, but the state’s workforce participation rate dropped slightly, too. Meanwhile, Morgan, Marshall, Madison, Limestone, and DeKalb counties – all at […]

FLORENCE – Pine Street, a main thoroughfare through the University of North Alabama campus, will soon see some safety and accessibility improvements.  The university and the City of Florence were awarded […]

Third overhead message sign to be installed on I-565

HUNTSVILLE — A dynamic message sign will rise into the sky this week over I-565 westbound near the Triana Boulevard overpass in Huntsville, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. Contractor Stansell […]

HARTSELLE — Hartselle’s annual Depot Days celebration marked a special milestone this year, celebrating 45 years of community fun, music, and tradition. One of the highlights of the event was the […]

AUBURN — Bruce Pearl, who has guided the Auburn men’s basketball program to unprecedented heights in his 11 years on The Plains, will step down as head coach effective immediately […]

ATHENS – Athens Mayor Ronnie Marks and Limestone County Commission Chairman Collin Daly have signed a proclamation designating Tuesday as Meningitis Awareness Day in the city and county. According to […]

NORMAL, Ill.  – The University of North Alabama came within one play of a program-defining win Saturday, but a few whistles loomed large in a 38-36 double-overtime heartbreaker against nationally ranked […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department is launching a feedback initiative today, sending text surveys to individuals after receiving assistance from HPD personnel. Surveys will be sent within 24-72 hours […]

MADISON – Marking a major milestone in its growth and commitment to the business community, the Madison Chamber of Commerce is holding a grand opening of its office this week. […]

Huntsville's MidCity: From pavement to parks

HUNTSVILLE — Someone may have “paved Paradise to put up a parking lot,” but in MidCity and Huntsville, they do things a little bit different. In fact, the west Huntsville […]

RCP Companies names David Wilson director of mixed-use assets

HUNTSVILLE — RCP Companies, a mixed-use real estate development and investment firm, announced today the appointment of David Wilson as its director of mixed-use assets. In this role, Wilson will […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M started slow Saturday night, but used a dominating second quarter that saw the Bulldogs score 21 points and pull away from Lane College, 49-7. The Bulldogs […]

HUNTSVILLE — Norfolk Southern Railroad has scheduled several railroad crossing repairs to start this week across Madison County. The repairs will require roads to be closed to through traffic, but […]

BOAZ – The temperature in North Alabama may still be warm but the month of October is just around the corner which means towns and communities are gearing up for […]

Alabama A&M's '25 Hack Street' wins inaugural 1890 Cyber & AI Games

WASHINGTON — Alabama A&M University students came away with top honors at the inaugural 1890 Cyber & AI Games. The competition in Washington helped mark the 135th anniversary celebration of […]

FLORENCE — Overnight resurfacing of Helton Drive in Florence will begin Sunday, weather permitting. The Alabama Department of Transportation said the $1,166,350 project includes milling and resurfacing more than a […]

HUNTSVILLE — A proposal on revitalizing rural economies led by the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is a finalist in the U.S. National Science Foundation Regional Innovation Engines program. The NSF announced HudsonAlpha’s BRIDGES Engine […]

HUNTSVILLE – Hoping to put a charge into local motorists, the North Alabama chapter of Drive Electric Alabama is hosting a showcase of electric vehicles this weekend. EV owners will […]

HUNTSVILLE — Akima, a provider of mission-focused solutions to the federal government, celebrated the opening of its 35,000-square foot Huntsville office with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The expansion underscores Akima’s […]

WASHINGTON – Reinforcing the area’s influence in the U.S. space program, U.S. Rep. Dale W. Strong has re-introduced the Spaceport Project Opportunities for Resilient Transportation (SPACEPORT) Act. The legislation would […]