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HUNTSVILLE – The city of Huntsville is taking additional steps toward a net-zero footprint and becoming a more sustainable city. For Mayor Tommy Battle, this means Huntsville is addressing its […]

C-USA bringing 'Madness' to Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City will be a major player in March Madness over the next two years. Mayor Tommy Battle scored some points himself today when he announced Huntsville […]

HUNTSVILLE – Toyota Alabama with its industry partner Toyota Tsusho, along with Huntsville Utilities, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the City of Huntsville, and the Huntsville-Madison County Chamber are partnering on […]

Panoply Arts Festival means spring has arrived

HUNTSVILLE – There is something much more accurate than groundhogs and extreme weather to mark spring in the Rocket City. It’s called the Panoply Arts Festival. At the formal announcement […]

HUNTSVILLE — Alabama’s two U.S. senators and Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle came out on defense today in the wake of a report that the decision to move U.S. Space Command […]

HUNTSVILLE — The staff with Huntsville City FC was on edge with everyone else in the area Friday as storms rolled through. The city’s MLS NEXTPro soccer team was scheduled […]

HUNTSVILLE — While Colorado’s congressional delegation continues to criticize the U.S. Air Force’s decision not to select their state as the permanent home for Space Command’s headquarters, a federal government […]

HUNTSVILLE – The city of Huntsville is increasing its budget by $1 million for the new Hays Farm Park in South Huntsville. Huntsville upped its commitment from $3.6 million to […]

Huntsville transportation: All systems are 'go'

HUNTSVILLE —  Alabama’s largest city by population, Huntsville continues to grow by 464 new residents per month. With growth comes opportunities as well as challenges, especially where transportation infrastructure is […]

HUNTSVILLE — In a year of the city receiving accolade after accolade nationally and internationally, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle said one particular mention was “the coolest.” “The coolest praise came […]

HUNTSVILLE – The inaugural Geospatial Advantage Conference & Career Fair makes its debut Tuesday in the Rocket City. Entitled, “Why Where Matters,” the event at the Jackson Center features a […]

HUNTSVILLE – All year long you exercise, eat smart, and struggle to maintain your weight and then the holiday season comes along. It is truly the most wonderful time of […]

Mayors say vote 'yes' on Amendment 6

Sometimes laws become outdated and begin to have negative consequences for the people they were originally meant to help. When that happens, it becomes necessary to vote out the old law to make way for […]

HUNTSVILLE – The spirit of rich Uncle Pennybags visited the Huntsville Madison County Chamber on Wednesday for the launch of the “shop local” campaign called Shop Local-opoly. The Monopoly-themed retail […]

HUNTSVILLE — Why is it important for citizens to engage in the City of Huntsville’s BIG Picture process? For Dennis Madsen, the answer is pretty straight forward. “Input shapes policy, […]

HUNTSVILLE — As Huntsville grows, city leaders are focused on long-term gains for people who live, work and play in the community. This includes a watchful eye on Huntsville’s natural […]

HUNTSVILLE – Consolidated Construction has been awarded the contract to build a transfer station downtown for Huntsville Transit. The Huntsville City Council voted Thursday to allow Mayor Tommy Battle to […]

HUNTSVILLE — Federal and local officials will participate in a ground-breaking ceremony next week for Huntsville’s new state-of-the-art federal courthouse. The groundbreaking will take place 10:30 a.m., Sept. 19 at […]

Huntsville City Council to view $385.5M FY23 budget

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville City Council will review Mayor Tommy Battle’s proposed $385.5 million budget at Thursday night’s work session. The mayor presented his budget for Fiscal Year 2023 which […]

HUNTSVILLE — Early last summer, I was at the groundbreaking ceremony at CFD Research for the company’s 13,265 square-foot laboratory off Moquin Drive in Cummings Research Park. I noticed a […]

HUNTSVILLE – The 6.1-acre lot at 600 St. Clair Avenue in downtown Huntsville was one of the city’s last large parcels of land up for sale. For Huntsville Mayor Tommy […]

Mayor recognizes efforts to keep Huntsville beautiful

HUNTSVILLE – As beauty brings joy, Mayor Tommy Battle proclaimed Huntsville a beautiful and joyful place this month. The occasion came when he, City Council President John Meredith, and the […]

HUNTSVILLE — The city’s vision for improving downtown pedestrian access while providing an economic boost to low-income communities is a step closer to reality after securing $20 million in federal grant […]

HUNTSVILLE — In 2019, just prior to the pandemic with Huntsville growth skyrocketing, Mayor Tommy Battle said his vision of Huntsville and the surrounding counties had no boundaries, only corridors […]