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ATHENS — Described as “250 thoughtfully crafted residences nestled in a secluded retreat just beyond Alabama’s most innovative corridor,” a planned community received a conditional rezoning by Athens City Council. […]

Battle welcomes commander of U.S. Space Command to Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE –  In an important step as Huntsville and Redstone Arsenal begin the formal transition to host Space Command’s permanent headquarters, Mayor Tommy Battle welcomed Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of […]

HUNTSVILLE — Local leaders said the area is prepared, excited and ready to welcome U.S. Space Command to its new permanent headquarters at Redstone Arsenal. The move is expected to […]

HUNTSVILLE — On the heels of this week’s announcement that the U.S. Space Command is being permanently relocated to Redstone Arsenal, a Huntsville company is joining with the U.S. Space […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama Rogers to lead Space Command? Following this week’s announcement on U.S. Space Command, a small rumor began circulating that […]

HUNTSVILLE — From Dr. Wernher von Braun and his rocket team to the space program’s growth to the Base Realignment And Closure moves to the most recent FBI expansion on […]

HUNTSVILLE — The great ping-pong match of national space defense policy has finally ended and the Rocket City is the winner. At a news conference today, President Donald Trump announced […]

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — As Russia and China seek to expand their influence in space, Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command, urged greater international cooperation to […]

HUNTSVILLE — When Alabama invests in higher education in the Tennessee Valley, it’s not just writing checks to universities – it’s strengthening the very backbone of America’s national defense and […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Space Command announcement for real this time We hear the latest buzz in Huntsville is that the long-awaited, […]

WASHINGTON – Declaring that military decisions are based on strategy and not politics, U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt pushed Redstone Arsenal as the most qualified and appropriate location for U.S. Space […]

WASHINGTON — A report by the Inspector General of the Department of Defense confirms the decision to move U.S. Space Command to Colorado over Redstone Arsenal was “driven by politics, […]

WASHINGTON — After years of back and forth volleys like a political ping pong match, it looks like Space Command will be landing in Huntsville. At least, according to Rep. […]

HUNTSVILLE — U.S. Rep. Dale Strong said he feels confident Space Command will finally move to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.  In an interview with 256 Today, Strong (R-Monrovia) said he […]

HUNTSVILLE– Sen. Tommy Tuberville believes U.S. Space Command will soon be in its “rightful home.” In a statement posted to his X account Saturday, Tuberville (R-Auburn) said bringing the agency […]

ASPEN, Colo. — Attendees of the Aspen Security Forum discussed a subject that influences all other topics the experts at the Colorado conference will talk about: space. Space Force Gen. Stephen […]

WASHINGTON — Apparently, after 2 1/2 years of delay it will be another six months before a decision is made for a permanent headquarters for the U.S. Space Command. The […]

WASHINGTON — Security and space – or the lack of it in Colorado – were two of the issues Rep. Dale Strong hit on during Thursday’s hearing of the House […]

WASHINGTON— The House Armed Services Committee will hear testimony Thursday from government witnesses regarding irregularity in the strategic basing process for the U.S. Space Command, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong’s office […]

Rogers asks GAO investigate Space Command decision

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers has asked the Government Accountability Office  investigate the basing process for U.S. Space Command’s permanent headquarters. In a letter to the GAO, Rogers (R-Saks), […]

HUNTSVILLE — Just a few weeks ago, Rep. Dale Strong sent House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers a letter requesting the committee bring Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall and […]

HUNTSVILLE — The local and congressional reaction to the White House overturning the decision to move Space Command to Redstone Arsenal from Colorado has been bitter and angry. “We are […]

WASHINGTON — Rep. Robert Aderholt announced a major development for the future of the Space Command headquarters while a long-overdue decision from Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall hangs in the […]

WASHINGTON — The commanding general of the U.S. Space Command was to the point in a meeting Alabama congressional delegation. ““General Dickinson just confirmed to us that the headquarters of […]