“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 […]

WASHINGTON — Last year, Americans aged 60 and older reported losing more than $2.3 billion – a 21% over $1.9 billion in 2013 – to fraud. This year, the numbers […]

HUNTSVILLE — Not willing to rest on their musical laurels, The Venue Group, in collaboration with the city of Huntsville, is identifying locations for a mid-sized venue with a capacity […]

MADISON — It’s a unique two-for-one deal for local politics next month, as in two chambers of commerce and one mayor. The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber, in cooperation with the Madison […]

WASHINGTON — Huntsville’s Teledyne Brown Engineering received a $126.6 million contract from the Navy for IT work, the Department of Defense announced. The $126,687,633 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract is for support services to […]

ATHENS – Come and get it! With a variety of culinary delights ranging from Southern comfort food to international cuisine, Downtown Athens Culinary Month is back. The month-long celebration of […]

DECATUR – With plans to build a “sense of community,” Decatur City Schools will open the doors of B.E.S.T. Pre-K Academy next week. And, in a change from the past, […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in Alabama   Strong showing   U.S. Rep. Dale Strong gave his annual update to a packed crowd numbering close to a thousand […]

FLORENCE – A major construction milestone at the University of North Alabama was reached Thursday with the topping out ceremony for Bank Independent Stadium. “Today’s Topping Out is one of […]

LAKEVIEW — Demolition of the 83-year-old bridge on Alabama Highway 75 over Town Creek at Lakeview in DeKalb County began this  week. Traffic recently shifted to the new bridge built by […]

NORMAL — The Alabama A&M University football program made another step toward kicking off the 2025 season this morning as the Bulldogs opened Day 1 of Fall Camp in Louis […]

SCOTTSBORO — A “generational” natural gas project crossing three jurisdictions is being proposed to help meet the region’s power demands for the next 15 to 20 years. The first step […]

HUNTSVILLE — With a large crowd of area movers and shakers backing him, John Roberts made a statement to launch his campaign for Alabama State Senate District 2.  Roberts laid […]

FLORENCE – With an eye on providing infrastructure to his constituents, State Rep. Phillip Pettus is running to retain his District 1 seat in the Alabama House. “Our people deserve […]

HUNTSVILLE – Addressing the “energy and evolution of the region,” Tanger has announced several national brands joining the Bridge Street Town Centre lineup. “Since acquiring Bridge Street Town Centre in […]

WASHINGTON — Huntsville-based Dynetics has been was awarded a $264.5 million  contract by the Army, the Department of Defense announced. The $264,594,352 contract is for Indirect Fire Protection Capability weapon […]

HUNTSVILLE – There wasn’t a fife-and-drum corps playing “Yankee Doodle” nor a cannon salute, but the city of Huntsville launched its year-long celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. Mayor Tommy Battle […]

HUNTSVILLE — Construction is expected to begin early next year on the first phase of the Mill Creek Choice Neighborhood Initiative just west of Memorial Parkway along Governors Drive. Dennis […]

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Transportation has awarded nearly $125,000 in state grants to support improvement projects at seven local airports. “Local airports are critical to connecting our communities […]

HUNTSVILLE — Addressing the elephant in the Saturn Ballroom, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong said, “Space Command is coming to rest on the Arsenal.” His remarks came Wednesday at the Von […]

MADISON – Rocket City Trash Pandas first baseman Sam Brown has been traded to the Washington Nationals as part of a four-player deal, the Los Angeles Angels announced. In return, […]

ATHENS — The city of Athens is in a strong financial position that will “remain resilient despite capital needs driven by a growing population,” according to Moody’s Ratings. Moody’s notified […]

GADSDEN – “Hey, dad … you wanna have a catch?” The answer to this emotional line from “Field of Dreams” can be found at the Gadsden State baseball facilities. The […]

After months of negotiations and an all-nighter in the Senate a few weeks ago, Congress finally passed President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill — or “OBBB” as we like to […]