MADISON — The Madison Police Citizens Advisory Committee is taking applications  to serve on the panel. The committee strives to promote dialogue between the police department and the community at […]

ATHENS– Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful and the Tennessee Valley Authority are holding a concentrated volunteer clean-up effort this weekend at the Cowford Campground. The event is 8 a.m. to noon Saturday; […]

HUNTSVILLE – Shenanigans Comedy Theatre is expanding its performance space and increasing its community outreach. The expansion includes a new 40-seat black box theatre and small concessions area on the […]

ATHENS — Athens’ trendy Merchants Alley is plugged into St. Patrick’s Day with three events designed to get your shamrocks shaking. The city will shut down Washington Street and raise […]

HUNTSVILLE – More than 2,000 first-graders from Madison County schools were admitted to the “hospital” last week, courtesy of Huntsville Hospital and the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s College of […]

ATHENS — It is said men go shopping to buy what they want … women go shopping to find out what they want. Either way, downtown Athens will be open […]

HUNTSVILLE – There are a couple of weeks left to sign up for the Huntsville Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy. The nine-week, volunteer program is designed to inform residents about […]

HUNTSVILLE — Former state legislator Mike Ball is kicking off his book campaign at an Author Talk event Thursday at the Madison Public Library. Speaking to 256 Today, Ball said […]

MADISON — Nominations are in for the Madison Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Best in Business awards. Nearly 50 businesses and business owners representing 12 business categories will vie for the […]

MONTGOMERY— The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs will be administering $66,000 in grants made available by the U.S. Department of Justice and awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey in support […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Easter Bunny is riding, not hopping, into Huntsville onboard a Huntsville Fire & Rescue truck to entertain the kids at the second annual Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s […]

TUSCUMBIA – Singing River Dentistry expanded its North Alabama footprint this week with the opening of a sixth state-of-the-art dental practice. The new office is on the corner of Lindsay […]

256 Today is proud to present the Our Town Podcast. Check here every week for the latest episode from Troy Bye, North Alabama’s newest favorite son. The Our Town Podcast […]

HUNTSVILLE — Art and nature merge into one exciting experience at Huntsville Botanical Garden with the “Origami in the Garden” exhibition.  Created by Santa Fe artists Jennifer and Kevin Box, […]

HUNTSVILLE – There will be more than 90 of the cutest clovers in the patch, including St. Patrick himself, riding and marching in the Ellen McAnelly Memorial St. Patrick’s Day […]

HAZEL GREEN — The Hazel Green High School girls basketball team may have to add space to its trophy room. And, in winning their sixth-straight AHSAA state championship, the Lady […]

HUNTSVILLE – The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is holding a job fair Thursday with nearly 350 full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions available. The event runs from 11 a.m. to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Rockets will still be rumbling, music will still be playing, and the fish will be biting in Huntsville in 2025. Major League Fishing announced Tuesday that Huntsville will […]

In a first for Huntsville, New Century High School hosted the Alabama State FTC Robotics Championship on Saturday.  More than 25 robotics teams were on hand to compete in a […]

TANNER — It was the turn of the century. In fact, to the players, it was a lifetime ago when, before last November, the Calhoun Community College women’s basketball team […]

HUNTSVILLE — Looking for ways to get involved in the community and meet new people? Well, music is the universal language that brings people together and the HSV Quarterly Music […]

HUNTSVILLE — In honor of March as National Kidney Month, Crestwood Medical Center urologist Dr. Tyler Wood shared some stunning facts about people who have kidney stones – symptoms, causes, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The staff with Huntsville City FC was on edge with everyone else in the area Friday as storms rolled through. The city’s MLS NEXTPro soccer team was scheduled […]

DECATUR — The Alabama Center for the Arts’ annual Youth Art Month celebration is underway featuring 116 works of art by K-12 student artists from Morgan County, Decatur and Hartselle City […]