Posts by Bud McLaughlin — Page 20

HUNTSVILLE — Gone are the days of being referred to as “Alabama Huntsville” or “Alabama Huntsville Chargers.” The University of Alabama in Huntsville has launched refreshed and comprehensive brand identity […]

ATHENS — The city of Athens has received a state grant to help grow its retail base and sales taxes, Mayor Ronnie Marks announced. Gov. Kay Ivey notified Marks today […]

MONTGOMERY – Citing the importance of “protecting the health and safety of our children,” Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced the application process for the 2025 Alabama Safe Schools […]

HUNTSVILLE — Continuing its commitment to protecting a vital natural area in North Huntsville, the Land Trust of North Alabama added a piece of land to Wade Mountain Nature Preserve. […]

HUNTSVILLE — With nearly one-quarter of its jobs in science-related fields, the Huntsville metro area finds itself among the top 5 mid-size cities for science professionals, according to CoworkingCafe, a […]

NORMAL — Dr. Paul A Bryant, who has guided Alabama A&M to athletic and academic success in less than three years as director of athletics, has added another title to […]

MADISON – The Trash Pandas are home for just three games this week, but they are planning some real fireworks to celebrate the Fourth of July. It will be a […]

WASHINGTON — Following the bombing of the Iranian uranium enrichment site in Iran by U.S. forces last week, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine said Iranians attacked American forces at nearby […]

HUNTSVILLE — It was a scene out of a movie: A car was wrapped in flames and there was a person inside. That’s what Huntsville Police Investigator Scott Northcutt saw […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsvillians first laced up their skates in the Rocket City more than 60 years ago at the tiny “Ice Palace” off Governors Drive. And now, the “Hockey Capital […]

HUNTSVILLE — Calling it a “legacy project” for Madison County residents, Madison County Commissioner Phil Riddick joined local officials today in breaking ground for a renovation of the State Docks […]

HUNTSVILLE — Highlighting the diverse dance traditions in the community, local cultural dance groups and dancers will perform in the annual Community Dance Festival and Showcase. Presented by the Evalyn […]

HUNTSVILLE — With one of their own on board, Space Campers will take part in a Q&A next week with NASA astronauts on the International Space Station. At 11:40 a.m. CDT […]

WASHINGTON – After witnessing the success of Israel’s “Iron Dome” missile defense system, President Trump pushed for a similar program for the United States. Now, with the backing of several […]

GUNTERSVILLE — They didn’t “sail the ocean blue in 14 hundred and 92,” but historically accurate replicas of two of the ships that carried Christopher Columbus across the Atlantic Ocean […]

WASHINGTON — A test of a long-range radar that is part of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system was called a success, the Missile Defense Agency and Boeing announced. The MDA, […]

MONTGOMERY – Taking the “state’s election security to the highest level,” Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen said ballots in next year’s election will be enhanced with security emblems. Alabama is […]

HUNTSVILLE — There will be an out-of-this-world celebration next month as the Marshall Space Flight Center marks 65 years. And everyone is invited. Marshall, along with its partners and collaborators, […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — “Heroes are never off duty.” A trio of Muscle Shoals firefighters exemplified that saying with a daring water rescue while vacationing at Panama City Beach last weekend. […]

MONTGOMERY – Communities looking for opportunities of economic development should apply for grants through the state’s Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) program. Applications for the third round will […]

HARTSELLE – Cullman Regional’s freestanding emergency department in Hartselle has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval, the hospital announced. Demonstrating compliance with Joint Commission performance standards, the Gold […]

HUNTSVILLE — A civilian Department of Defense employee from Huntsville made her initial court appearance Tuesday to face charges of unauthorized removal and retention of classified documents, according to the […]

HUNTSVILLE – With the site of former city hall as an addition, Huntsville officials unveiled the final designs for the transformation of Big Spring Park East. The plan was presented […]

WASHINGTON – Calling Redstone Arsenal and Huntsville “probably the best kept secret in this country,” U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville touted building and operating the proposed Golden Dome defense in the […]