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WASHINGTON — Being acknowledged for “his leadership in local government,” U.S. Rep. Dale Strong has been selected by House Republican Leadership to serve on the powerful Appropriations Committee in only […]
MONTGOMERY – North Alabama agencies will be able to help low-income households with energy costs thanks to grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Gov. Kay Ivey […]
WASHINGTON – A deep respect for North Alabama’s vital role in national security was on display this week when the U.S. House passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal […]
WASHINGTON – Rep. Dale Strong’s legislation aimed at combatting the threat of an expanding Chinese influence inside the U.S. overwhelmingly passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The Strategic Homeland […]
WASHINGTON – A bill that includes speeding up the repair of a vital lock on the Tennessee River passed the U.S. House of Representatives today, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong’s office […]
OWENS CROSS ROADS — With a promise to deliver secure, transparent, and fair elections, state and Madison County officials opened a center for elections management and probate court archives Monday. […]
HUNTSVILLE – A task force has been created to develop a forward-looking approach to energy planning in Huntsville. Wes Kelley, CEO of Huntsville Utilities, sat down with 256 Today to […]
HUNTSVILLE – Want to weigh in on the future of community development and affordable housing in Huntsville? Join the city for three community input sessions this week. The city’s Community […]
HUNTSVILLE – Excited about Huntsville’s thriving music scene? Make plans to join the Huntsville Music Office’s Quarterly Music Meetup this week to find out what’s happening. The free event Tuesday […]
ATHENS – Thanks to a $245,400 grant, high school students in Limestone County will gain simulated job-site experience as they train for careers in commercial construction The Limestone County Board […]
WASHINGTON — In a move to ease travel to a federal courthouse for residents, the U.S. House unanimously passed U.S. Rep. Dale Strong’s bipartisan bill to improve the organization of […]
MONTGOMERY — A Cullman native who was the youngest city council member in the city’s history has been nominated to head the Alabama Senate. State Sen. Garlan Gudger was nominated […]
ARLINGTON, Va. — Radiance Technologies has been awarded a $49,319,391 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Phase IV of the Secure Advanced Framework for Simulation and Modeling program. The Defense Advanced Research Projects […]
HUNTSVILLE – Two of the nation’s top credit rating agencies have assigned their highest scores to the City of Huntsville. It marks the 16th consecutive year the city has received […]
MONTGOMERY – A deteriorating sewer line that serves homes, businesses and industries in Scottsboro will soon be replaced, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. A $750,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission […]
HUNTSVILLE — The city of Huntsville will soon begin exploring possibilities for a parcel of downtown land that includes the Historic Huntsville Depot. EarlyWorks Museums recently chose to turn control […]
WASHINGTON — Showing a united front, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt led the full Alabama congressional delegation expressing concerns about major lock failures on vital waterways in Alabama including the Demopolis, […]
FLORENCE — Officials in Lauderdale County celebrated a significant milestone this week as the Florence-Lauderdale Industrial Park was awarded a $2 million grant through Alabama’s Site Evaluation and Economic Development […]
MONTGOMERY — Economic growth, including jobs, will soon be taking off in Guntersville and Cullman thanks to grants from the Appalachian Regional Commission, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. Ivey said two […]
HUNTSVILLE — Seeking to voice their opinions about the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Integrated Resource Plan, nearly 50 people attended the agency’s open house Tuesday. The event, at Calhoun Community College’s […]
WASHINGTON — Legislation to honor a Marshall County Medal of Honor recipient has passed Congress and goes to President Joe Biden’s desk for his signature. The U.S. Senate unanimously passed […]
HUNTSVILLE — Madison County Commission Chairman Mac McCutcheon delivered some welcome news about the county’s roads during his State of the County address Wednesday. Speaking at the Von Braun Civic […]
WASHINGTON — Possibly ending speculation about a run for the Alabama governor’s office, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville said he will be running for a second term in the Senate. Tuberville […]
