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HUNTSVILLE – North Alabama’s premier hands-on career expo opens at the Von Braun Center today. The two-day regional Worlds of Work Career Expo, sponsored by North AlabamaWorks, is primarily for […]

Thursday night's all right for a Party on the Green

HUNTSVILLE – It’s 5:30 p.m. and ya want to rock, get a little action in? Well, Thursday night’s all right when Mayor Tommy Battle and the city’s Parks & Recreation […]

HUNTSVILLE – The conversation was electrifying Sunday at Stovehouse. As part of National Drive Electric Week, the local Drive Electric Alabama EV owner’s club hosted a National Drive Electric EVent […]

HUNTSVILLE – State Sen. Arthur Orr remembered Gov. Kay Ivey’s response four years ago when the idea of a state cyber technology and engineering high school was made to her. […]

Dreaming of a 'gourd Christmas'? Catch the annual Alabama Gourd Show

HARTSELLE – An impressive display of unique creations, all handmade from gourds, will be on display next month when the Alabama Gourd Show returns to Hartselle. Set for Oct. 14-15 […]

Fire up the grills: Scottsboro BBQ Festival about to start cookin'

SCOTTSBORO – The aroma of slow-cooked barbeque will fill the air around the picturesque downtown square of Scottsboro when the annual Scottsboro BBQ Festival sets up. The one-day event Oct. […]

Trash Pandas' season ends with loss to Tennessee

Box score MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas season came to an end Friday night in a 3-1 loss to the Tennessee Smokies in Game 3 of the North […]

Willkommen! Oktoberfest coming to Cullman

CULLMAN — For more than three decades, Cullman has celebrated its German beginnings with a family-friendly festival offering all things German. Cullman Oktoberfest, one of North Alabama’s largest and most […]

HUNTSVILLE – Consolidated Construction has been awarded the contract to build a transfer station downtown for Huntsville Transit. The Huntsville City Council voted Thursday to allow Mayor Tommy Battle to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville’s two favorite Grammy award-winning musicians, Ben Lovett and Kelvin Wooten, will share their thoughts and experiences in the music industry at next week’s Career & Artist Development […]

Emerson named Huntsville pro soccer club executive

HUNTSVILLE — Chad Emerson has been named managing director of business operations for Huntsville’s MLS NEXT Pro club, the Nashville Soccer Club announced Thursday. The club also announced CEO Ian Ayre […]

Trash Pandas in decisive Game 3 tonight

  Box score MADISON – It comes down to tonight. The Rocket City Trash Pandas posted the best overall record in the Southern League this season. However, the team must win […]

Storm Guard looking for franchisee in Huntsville

FORT WORTH, Texas– It is difficult to deny that the state of Alabama has some of the most unpredictable weather in the country. Hurricanes sometimes batter south Alabama while north […]

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 showcases all […]

Trash Pandas win playoff opener; host Game 2 Thursday

Box score KODAK, Tenn. – The Rocket City Trash Pandas took the lead on the game’s second pitch and never looked back Tuesday in a 9-5 win over Tennessee in […]

Little, Alvarez win Huntsville runoff elections

HUNTSVILLE — David Little and Andrea Alvarez were the winners Tuesday in the Huntsville municipal runoff elections. Little captured the City Council District 2 seat and Alvarez was elected to […]

HUNTSVILLE — Speaking Monday at the ribbon-cutting for WellStone Crisis Center, Gov. Kay Ivey said mental health care has been placed on the back burner for way too long. “But […]

Annual Shoals Fest: Where the performers sing and so does the river

FLORENCE — Two things are required for Shoals Fest on the banks of the Tennessee River: positivity and kindness. Those will make any gathering a good time.  The two-day music […]

Runoff elections Tuesday in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE – The polls are open today from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Huntsville for a municipal runoff election for City Council District 2 and Huntsville City School Board […]

Trash Pandas 'excited' as playoff run begins

MADISON – Excitement was the feeling Monday as the Rocket City Trash Pandas boarded their buses for Tennessee and Game 1 of the Southern League North Division playoffs. From the […]

The Scout Guide Huntsville, a city guide dedicated to supporting local businesses in Huntsville, Alabama, launches this year’s edition this week. The Scout Guide Huntsville first launched in 2018 as […]

Huntsville Utilities wants to help customers control their energy usage and costs. HUTV has been making helpful videos for customers for three seasons and its most recent episode is entitled, […]

Free Opera at Madison’s Home Place Park and amphitheater

MADISON — One can feel the vibrato deep, warm and rich leading into the debut of Opera Huntsville at dusk Tuesday. And it all happens in Home Place Park and […]

Fall fun awaits down at Hidden Rivers Farm

HARTSELLE — The start of fall is approaching and Hidden Rivers Farm is ready for visitors to enjoy all things autumn. Picking the perfect pumpkin, getting lost in a maze […]