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ATHENS — It’s the most delicious contagion you will ever catch and now it has spread to Athens. You couldn’t miss the “slimthusiasm” Monday for the official grand opening of […]

Off The Record: Latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   T-town or Rocket City?  Reports of a Republican presidential primary debate in Alabama are correct but the exact location […]

Off The Record: Latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Special session on redistricting “and nothing else…” As we told you last week, the special session on redistricting would […]

ATHENS — CASA of North Alabama is hosting a “Coffee with CASA” for potential volunteers to learn  about advocating for abused and neglected children in local court systems.    The “come […]

NexGen Crane & Rigging on the rise in Athens

ATHENS — NexGen Crane & Rigging, a Mississippi-based crane, rigging and transport company, is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its second Athens facility. The ceremony will be 3 p.m. Tuesday […]

A 'Fresh Value' arrives for Athens shoppers

ATHENS — Fresh Value made its North Alabama debut today in a grand way. The Birmingham-based supermarket chain opened in Athens, the company’s 14th store and first in the area. […]

Singing River Dentistry opens office in Athens

TUSCUMBIA – Singing River Dentistry expanded its North Alabama footprint this week with the opening of a sixth state-of-the-art dental practice. The new office is on the corner of Lindsay […]

  Keith stays on Huntsville City Councilman Devyn Keith has apparently decided to see if he can ride out the controversy surrounding his shoplifting arrests. However, that hasn’t stopped local […]

Dekko grant makes a splash with Athens

ATHENS – The abandoned Pilgrim’s Pride poultry plant has heard its last cock-a-doodle-doo as the City of Athens closed on a deal to purchase the land after years of negotiations. […]

MADISON — The Madison City Council has voted down an ordinance that would allow the operation of medical cannabis dispensaries within the city limits.  Council members voted 4-2 against the […]

Madison considers medical marijuana dispensaries

MADISON — Medical marijuana may be coming to Madison. At Monday night’s work session, the Madison City Council heard the first reading of a proposed ordinance to allow medical cannabis […]

Gregory Strut to build $30M facility in Athens

ATHENS – Gregory Strut will break ground today on the first of three building phases for a $30 million manufacturing facility. The ceremony is 10 a.m. In early 2022, the […]

ATHENS — It seems that everything is big with Buc-ee’s – including its hiring event. Instead of the normal one-day hiring event used by a lot of businesses, the retail […]

Athens Storytelling Festival moves to Athens State campus

ATHENS — Some of the nation’s most highly acclaimed storytellers will make their way to Athens for the city’s annual celebration of storytelling, tall tales, and readings. Now in its […]

HUNTSVILLE — Folks, it’s contagious and, chances are, at least one person in your family already has it. You will find dozens of cases in your yoga class and hundreds […]

ATHENS – Workforce recruitment in North Alabama benefits from a regional approach. Mazda Toyota Manufacturing has partnered with the Round Island Creek Missionary Baptist Association in Athens to welcome job […]

ATHENS — Athens and Limestone County are rich with talented and innovative thinkers who now have a new “Launchbox” entrepreneurial center at Athens State University’s Center for Lifelong Learning to […]

ATHENS — The best, small town carnival is about to open in Athens for six weekends only. The Athens Lions Club Kiddie Carnival kicks off June 23 from 6:30-9:30 p.m.  […]

TGIF will be the spring and summer refrain as the Main Street Merchants Alley Happy Hour Music Series kicks off today, April 1, in downtown Athens. Patrons can kickstart the […]

There’s a saying that says fall is a southerner’s gift for surviving summer. If that is indeed true, North Alabama’s fall gift is gorgeous, vibrant fall foliage, and North Alabama […]