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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Sometimes laws become outdated and begin to have negative consequences for the people they were originally meant to help.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 […]

HUNTSVILLE — The city of Huntsville will retire its third tax increment financing (TIF) district this month, two years ahead of projection, and nine years before its required closing. The […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville and Madison County have long had a tremendous reputation when it comes to economic development success. The area has been a leader across Alabama in job creation […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City is the economic engine of North Alabama and a major aerospace company helps boost that engine. Boeing, celebrating 60 years in Alabama, generates more than […]

A review by the Department of Defense Inspector General’s Office released Tuesday evening said the Air Force’s review process to move U.S. Space Command to Redstone Arsenal “was reasonable in […]

With Black History Month upon us, Huntsville’s African-American community will get an update this week on the ongoing historic resource survey being conducted on Huntsville’s Magnolia Terrace community to determine […]