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The City of Huntsville’s Beautification Board is accepting nominations for the 2022 Huntsville Beautification Awards. Any City of Huntsville-licensed commercial, business or government properties within the city limits qualify. It […]
You could feel the tempo building last night at the inaugural HSV Quarterly Music Meetup hosted by the Huntsville Music Board at the Mars Music Hall. It was an opportunity […]
The state of Alabama ranks sixth in the nation for college football recruits. Fifty-eight players from the state are currently in the NFL. For a period of 1,459 days, college […]
In 2012, the Carnegie Visual Arts Center presented Decatur’s first Mardi Gras-style celebration with the “Carnegie Carnival,” and since that first year, the event has grown and grown. This year […]
Whether you are an adult reliving the “Bo Over the Top” games of your childhood, or a pee-wee leaguer inspired by recent football games, GT Sports Marketing is hosting a […]
Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Nick Saban deflected retirement rumors with veteran deftness at an Alabama Football Coaches Association clinic last month. While that’s not new – there is no […]
Plans by the University of Alabama in Huntsville to help create a “college town” experience are one step closer toward becoming a reality following the Huntsville City Council’s approval of […]
While Presidents Day commemorates George Washington’s birthday, the holiday has come to also honor all presidents who have served in the prestigious office throughout our country’s history. As we look […]
Lauderdale County native Jason Isbell sang “I’m still singing like that Great Speckled Bird” on his chart-topping 2017 release The Nashville Sound. Isbell was referencing the 1930s hymn “The Great […]
Fort Payne native and Cincinnati Bengals placekicker Evan McPherson generated more than a few articles this week when he decided to skip mid-game adjustments in the locker room and watch […]
Between 2002 and 2006, Alabama said goodbye to four head football coaches including Joe Kines and his inauspicious Independence Bowl performance as interim between Mike Shula and Nick Saban. When […]
Situated between the beautiful Tennessee River and the University of North Alabama is the vibrant and creative community of Downtown Florence. Around 40,000 citizens call Florence home, and so many […]
I’m a self-professed history nerd, but I knew little about my hometown’s wealth of Black history until I decided to write this piece. Being a follower of Huntsville Revisited’s Facebook […]
As Huntsville recognizes Black History Month in February, one of the city’s most appealing aspects is its diversity in culture and storied history as seen through the eyes of art […]
About 15 years ago, Clemson decided to unilaterally put an end to the Bowden Bowl and promote Jefferson County native William Swinney to run their football program. Swinney is much […]
256 Today has invited local student writers to share their post-secondary education experiences in North Alabama. This week’s feature comes from Huntsville native and Oakwood University Student Desiree Brown. My […]
On Wednesday, February 16, in honor of Black History Month, six black women from Madison County will be immortalized in a formal presentation sponsored by the Historic Huntsville Foundation and […]
Georgia O’Keeffe said to create one’s own world takes courage, but to the average homeowner, enhancing their environment through art seems to take a lot of money and an educated […]
Beer fans are blessed with roughly a dozen brewery taprooms and brew pubs in the Huntsville-Madison area. But if you’re trying to put together a multi-stop brewery trail for a […]
When people think of America’s most notable music cities, several Southern cities come to mind. There’s New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz; Memphis, where rock ‘n’ roll got its start; […]
The University of North Alabama is the first among schools in Alabama to sign a historic partnership with the Cherokee Nation to offer scholarship opportunities to their more than 400,000 […]
The popularity of food content on social media in the past decade has given rise to food influencers. An influencer creates content to share and engage with their followers. A […]
Having the opportunity write a sports column for an exciting new outlet like 256 Today, run by some of the smartest and most engaging people I know, is something I […]
