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Huntsville Hospital System on Forbes' best employers list

HUNTSVILLE – When it comes to healthy work environments, Forbes just named the Huntsville Hospital Health System as one of only two North Alabama-based companies ranked among the nation’s best […]

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, […]

Trash Pandas capture second-half division title

MADISON — The stars shined brightest Thursday night at Toyota Field as the Rocket City Trash Pandas clinched the second half North Division title with a 5-2 win over the […]

The Ritz is puttin' on the hits for new theatre season

SHEFFIELD — A favorite 1980s Christmas movie is coming to The Ritz stage as part of its new theatre season. “Prancer” follows the adventures of Jessica Riggs and her family […]

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

HUNTSVILLE – Did you hear the latest fish tale coming from Ditto Landing? Huntsville used a double-edged stinger hook to not only land one of the fastest growing sports in […]

HUNTSVILLE — According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 41% of Alabama adults sought medical treatment for a mental health issue between 2017-2019. However, during the COVID-19 […]

HUNTSVILLE — Seeing a need for strong male role models, the Huntsville Parks & Recreation Department is launching a male mentorship program called “Under Construction.” Community Services Recreation Superintendent Dorianne […]

Former Auburn star to speak at Recovery Resource Fair

HUNTSVILLE — Former Auburn football player David Battle will share his story of 26 years in recovery during the fourth annual Recovery Resource Fair. As part of National Recovery Month, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Valley Conservatory has partnered with the Microwave Dave Music Education Foundation in the Danny Hall Memorial Music Scholarship. The scholarship pays tuition for one year of music lessons […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Hurricanes, the city’s newest entry in minor league sports, will hold tryouts this weekend for the 2022-23 season. The tryouts are Saturday at 10 a.m. and […]

ATHENS — Pretty soon there will be a lot of young and older folks sawin’ on a fiddle and playin’ it hot now. The Athens State University Foundation and the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Federal and local officials will participate in a ground-breaking ceremony next week for Huntsville’s new state-of-the-art federal courthouse. The groundbreaking will take place 10:30 a.m., Sept. 19 at […]

Huntsville City Council to view $385.5M FY23 budget

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville City Council will review Mayor Tommy Battle’s proposed $385.5 million budget at Thursday night’s work session. The mayor presented his budget for Fiscal Year 2023 which […]

Marshall County Museums Weekend to make its debut

GUNTERSVILLE — Marshall County is showcasing its dynamic history through the first-ever Marshall County Museums Weekend this Saturday and Sunday. A culturally enriching experience, the event is free and includes […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville Transit is exploring ways to improve operations as it expands to meet demand and city growth. The department is hosting community outreach meetings Tuesday and Wednesday for […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Crush Wine and Food Festival lifts off this month and the new CO/OP Community Table + Bar downtown is serving up some “gusto” as part of the […]

MADISON — The playoff-bound Rocket City Trash Pandas return to Toyota Field this week for their final homestand of the regular season. While the arch-rival Birmingham Barons may be in […]

Sizzle and Smoke at Riverfest features first triple steak cookoff in Alabama

DECATUR – After a one-year break due to the pandemic in 2020 and sluggish ticket sales in 2021, Decatur’s annual Riverfest festival is returning as Sizzle and Smoke. The inaugural […]

FORT PAYNE – The month of October brings cooler temperatures and glorious fall colors to DeKalb County, making it an ideal time to plan a trip to the northeastern part […]

Gameday Saturday: Touchdowns and touch-ups

FLORENCE — A final swipe of Wild Berry lipstick and I’m ready. I’ve been looking forward to this all week. The anticipation is killing me, and I hope things turn out […]

September a month of local fairs and festivals

Although it might still be a few weeks until the deep South will feel a true nip in the air, the calendar says that fall has officially begun. Football is […]

HUNTSVILLE – Addressing the area’s need for more tech and corporate workforce housing, RCP Companies has announced a $110 million urban mixed-use development for Huntsville’s MidCity District. Anthem House will […]

MADISON – Oh how I love to go up in a swing, up in the sky …. Whaaa? Ever since Kid’s Kingdom at Dublin Park closed Tuesday, every kiddo in […]