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MADISON — The state’s fastest growing city has hit the big leagues. Well, Major League that is, as in Major League Eating. The inaugural Fight Night: Major League Eating World […]

MADISON — The deadline is near for the Virtuous Realty Group Back to School Supply Drive. The campaign, which ends Aug. 1, aims to collect enough school supplies to fill […]

HUNTSVILLE — Five homeowners and art enthusiasts will turn their homes into art galleries during Arts Huntsville’s Art Tour of Homes Western Edition The August Art Tour, set for Aug. […]

SHEFFIELD – August is Back-to-School season and, just in time for the school bell, the ninth annual Bank Independent School Share raised $16,773.88 in cash and an additional 19,167 school […]

Bill Walton to headline UNA Lions Athletic Club Dinner

FLORENCE – Basketball legend and broadcaster Bill Walton will bring his entertaining and engaging story to the North Alabama Lions Athletic Club’s upcoming dinner and auction. The event is 5 […]

HUNTSVILLE — Leave it to Huntsville to take movie viewing to another level. In this case, an airplane hangar. FlyQuest is hosting a free family “Movie Night in the Hangar” […]

SCOTTSBORO — The Mountain Lakes region of the Yellowhammer State boasts an abundance of natural beauty, serving as a prime location for families and industry to take advantage of everything […]

TUSCUMBIA — Chapel Hart recently wowed audiences on “America’s Got Talent,” garnering a golden buzzer to the finals and a legion of fans. This weekend, the country trio will take […]

UPDATED 2:12 p.m. HUNTSVILLE — A new documentary claims Betty Wilson was wrongly convicted for the murder of her husband, Huntsville Dr. Jack Wilson 30 years ago. “Finding Betty” is […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville’s Exigent has launched a strategic partnership with United Safety & Survivability to identify firearms in active shooter situations. Exigent is a new spinoff of artificial intelligence experts […]

Melons and music at annual Watermelon Festival in Russellville

RUSSELLVILLE — Plenty of sweet juicy fun is on tap the third weekend in August with the combination of summer’s favorite fruit and an incredible music lineup during the annual […]

MADISON — Ranae Bartlett, who believes chess prepares children not only to win, but also to lose, has been honored by the US Chess Federation for her work in chess […]

HUNTSVILLE — After 25 years in the Greater Birmingham area, Lori Leonard has returned to North Alabama where she joins the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau as director of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Artificial intelligence is having an impact in the health-care industry in Huntsville. Thanks to an AI-based maternal-fetal early warning system called PeriWatch Vigilance, the childbirth team at Crestwood […]

LEIGHTON — At the crossroads of Old Highway 20 and County Line Road, Sledgefest celebrates the legacy of Percy Sledge, a legendary soul singer. The July 30 event is an […]

DECATUR — Featuring nearly 50 unique pieces of art created by children with vision and hearing disabilities, the annual Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama is underway. The traveling juried art […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Few experiences embody culture like a night at the theater and enjoying a live stage show in your own neighborhood is second to none. Community theater is an […]

MADISON — Alix Niblett dreams of having a family farm one day. Starting Old Thyme Market in downtown Madison is the first seed in the cultivation of her dreams. Open […]

W.C. Handy Festival celebrates music of the Shoals

FLORENCE — As a child listening to his father and grandfather deliver sermons and the choir deliver praise at Greater St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church in Florence, W.C. Handy heard […]

MADISON – OK. OK. Kickoff is not until Oct. 15, but single-game tickets are now on sale for a historic college football game at Toyota Field between ASUN Conference and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Business startup accelerator gener8tor is firing on all cylinders with managing director Donna Ehart joining program manager Carly Seldon. The now-complete team of the MidCity-based accelerator is gearing […]

MADISON — Madison is gearing up for a week of community meetings to plan the city’s future. “Madison on Track 2045 is a community-based planning effort to shape the future […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville will say goodbye to one of its most prominent citizens this week. Raymond B. Jones, for whom Jones Valley is named, died at age 87 following an […]

HUNTSVILLE – Due to sharp increases in costs for natural gas and the subsequent increase in the monthly fuel cost adjustment, Huntsville Utilities customers can expect to see increases in […]