Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 19

HUNTSVILLE – The name may be changed but the mission remains the same. In a rebranding initiative, the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Integration Center (AMIIC) in Huntsville is now known […]

HUNTSVILLE — The city of Huntsville, which already reaches into Limestone and Morgan counties, may soon add Marshall County to its industrial base. Two companies have petitioned the city for […]

SHEFFIELD – After 29 years, Macke Mauldin is handing the reins as president of Bank Independent to veteran banker Jason Windham, the bank announced today. In another move, CJ Ryan […]

WASHINGTON – A little over a year after a Mountain Brook teen nearly died from a shark attack off the Florida Panhandle, the U.S. Senate passed legislation to authorize mobile […]

HUNTSVILLE – The city of Huntsville is offering residents a chance to experience city government from the inside out this fall. The Civic Engagement Academy provides a unique, behind-the-scenes look […]

FORT PAYNE — Wiregrass Construction submitted the apparent low bid for a key highway project in Fort Payne, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. The bid was one of several […]

MONTGOMERY – A Jackson County law enforcement official has been named to chair the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. Hal Nash, chief corrections deputy with […]

MONTCLAIR, N.J. — In perhaps the biggest win in the club’s 2 1/2 seasons, Huntsville City FC knocked off first-place New York Red Bulls II in a come-from-behind 2-1 victory […]

MADISON — An era in state and local politics is coming to an end. After four decades in the state Legislature, State Sen. Tom Butler said he is not seeking […]

DECATUR — With almost half of the school’s competing students standing on the podium, Calhoun Community College can call this year’s SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference a major success. […]

HUNTSVILLE — While there were plenty of fireworks around this area the past couple of nights, Huntsville City FC is hoping to provide a little of their own tonight. The […]

FLORENCE — The U.S. 72/Florence Boulevard widening project will revert to nighttime hours for most operations requiring lane closures, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. Though working by daylight is […]

DECATUR – The girls of summer will hit the fields at Wilson Morgan Park this month for the fifth annual Tennessee Valley Exposure Summer Showcase. Some of the best softball […]

MONTGOMERY — The “Big, Beautiful Bill Act” passed by the U.S. House and Senate will make basic needs like food and health care more expensive through severe cuts to food […]

WASHINGTON – Saying that “all of North Alabama will benefit,” U.S. Rep. Dale Strong voted today to pass the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” The House voted 218-214. It was […]

HUNTSVILLE – Citing how the “power of one can change lives,” Huntsville Police Chief Kirk Giles congratulated the newest generation of officers ready to serve and protect the Rocket City. […]

ATHENS – This isn’t your parents’ Red, White & Boom. This year, the long-time Athens Fourth of July celebration has expanded. The Red, White, & Boom Festival is exploding onto […]

MONTGOMERY – As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, the Alabama Law  Enforcement Agency urges all Alabamians to set high standards, keep track of the weather and let safety […]

HUNTSVILLE — Just in time for the Fourth of July, “An All-Star Salute to Lee Greenwood,” will be available for streaming, Great American Media announced today. The event, recorded at […]

MONTGOMERY — With industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to metals and kitchen appliances, manufacturing accounts for nearly 16% of Alabama’s gross domestic product, with economic output exceeding $50 billion […]

CULLMAN — In what could be a record-setting fundraising effort, Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger has reported raising almost $1.8 million for his leadership political action committee, FORGE PAC. […]

WASHINGTON — A Guntersville man is among four nominees from President Donald Trump for the Tennessee Valley Authority’s board of directors. Trump’s nominees for the federal utility are insurance agent […]

MADISON -– It was one for the record books Tuesday night for the Rocket City Trash Pandas. However, it was not a good one. The Trash Pandas fell 3-1 to […]

NORMAL — After an Alabama A&M trustees meeting was highlighted by key changes to organization structure and new academic Memorandums of Understanding, Board President Pro Tempore Kevin Ball said, “AAMU […]