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Muscle Shoals' Sears surpasses 2,500 points in Bama win

FLORENCE – University of Alabama guard Mark Sears scored his 2,500th point in a win against Vanderbilt on Tuesday night. The Muscle Shoals native has scored 2,512 points in his […]

HUNTSVILLE – Citizens interested in learning about city government and making a difference in the Huntsville community are invited to apply for the Civic Engagement Academy’s spring 2025 session. This free, […]

Athens Main Street has a sweet deal to experience

ATHENS — Do you love all things chocolate? Do you love great places to shop and dine? How about sweet deals at favorite shops? If so, you will not want […]

HUNTSVILLE — Quality of life improvements in 2024 for District 5 focused on roads and recreational opportunities as west Huntsville district continues to grow its infrastructure to accommodate its rising […]

MONTGOMERY — With the subfreezing cold temperatures that will envelop the area, the Alabama Emergency Management Agency has released a list of warming centers in North Alabama. Colbert County Sheffield: […]

HUNTSVILLE — Herb Lewis is living some kind of retirement. He’s combined a childhood interest in birds, a talent for gardening and a passion for photography to create a backyard […]

HUNTSVILLE – Arts Huntsville is offering a celebration of art and creativity next weekend. On Saturday, Arts Huntsville opens the doors to five homes transformed into living galleries, each reflecting […]

HUNTSVILLE — In 2024, the City of Huntsville made significant strides in improving quality of life for residents, with two major projects in District 3: The Park at Hays Farm […]

HUNTSVILLE — “The time is always right to do what is right,” Dr. Martin Luther King said some 60 years ago.  And those words are just as relevant today, according […]

Madison begins annual street sweeping program

MADISON — The city of Madison will make a clean sweep of things for the next six weeks. That is, the streets will be swept clean. Beginning Wednesday, street sweeping […]

HUNTSVILLE – “If it’s too cold for us, it’s too cold for pets outside.” This is a good rule of thumb to follow as people prepare for the winter weather […]

City of Madison celebrates new community center

MADISON — Called an “asset for all ages,” the new Madison Community Center will open its doors Thursday in a grand-opening ceremony hosted by the city of Madison and Madison […]

HUNTSVILLE — As the calendar turns to 2025, many are reflecting on the past year and setting resolutions for self-improvement. A common goal is to save more money and create […]

ATHENS — Just call it “marinara for Main Street” or “canoli for a cause.” Whatever you decide, today offers a chance to not only enjoy some pizza and other Italian […]

ATHENS — After a tornado hit downtown Athens this week, several businesses were damaged and temporarily closed for repairs. Despite the adversity, the business community and the city as a […]

HUNTSVILLE – The National Weather Service in Huntsville is urging North Alabama businesses and residents to prepare now for potential dangerously cold temperatures next week. In an update Friday morning, […]

HUNTSVILLE — When the holiday season ends and it’s time to ditch that live tree, the city of Huntsville wants to help take it off your hands. The city’s Green […]

HUNTSVILLE –Seasonal influenza activity continues to increase across the country with Alabama categorized as “very high” by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report.   In the wake […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Guntersville City Schools will be hosting an opening ceremony for the new Guntersville High School. The grand opening celebration and open house take place at the Guntersville High […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Cotton Candies, an all-female marching krewe based in Huntsville, are packing their signature white boots and pink hair in preparation for a New Year’s Day Parade in […]

MADISON – Ovation at Town Madison offers “urban luxury” one-story cottages and townhomes featuring attached garages within Town Madison, the 563-acre community was designed by Andres Duany, a world-renowned urbanist […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Fire & Rescue celebrated the achievements of veteran firefighters as well as heroic actions by firefighters both in the line of duty and off duty. At a […]

Nominations open for 2025 Madison Visionary Awards

MADISON – Nominations are open for the third annual Madison Visionary Awards, an event that honors the individuals and organizations that make Madison a vibrant, thriving community. Hosted by Madison Visionary […]

'Tis the weekend for Huntsville's Big Spring Jingle

HUNTSVILLE — Folks will be walkin’ in a winter wonderland Friday at the annual Big Spring Jingle in downtown Huntsville. The city’s Parks & Recreation Department invites the community to […]