North Alabama news,
delivered daily.

Recent

GULF SHORES — Paving projects in north Alabama state parks were cited when three state agencies received a national award for partnering to promote the innovative use of recycled tires. […]

MONTGOMERY – When Anna Stanley snapped a photo of her 1-year-old daughter, Avery, with the Good Shepherd Statue, a roadside attraction in the north Tuscaloosa County community of Samantha, she planned to submit the photo into […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Environmental Management has awarded more than $2.5 million in grants from the Alabama Recycling Fund to cities, counties, agencies and nonprofits across the state […]

JACKSONVILLE – Jacksonville State University’s football team has played at JSU Stadium since 1961, compiling a 301-108-8 record for an impressive .731 winning percentage. It has been the home to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Area outdoor enthusiasts already know about a 740-acre property in North Huntsville, and now the rest of the state can discover this gem east of U.S. 72. Chapman […]

MADISON – Capping what has already been a big news week locally and regionally, a handful of newsmakers gathered once more Friday morning at Toyota Field to make another announcement. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Inclement weather washed out the 40th annual Wally Vess Fishing Rodeo at Big Spring Park last Saturday, but the one ahead will provide another opportunity for potential anglers […]

MONTGOMERY – The University of North Alabama will open its 2024 football season on national television, playing in the 10th annual FCS Kickoff for the second straight year.  The Lions […]

HUNTSVILLE – Gov. Kay Ivey had words of praise for Huntsville native and State Rep. Rex Reynolds when she addressed a gathering at the Von Braun Center this month. Among […]

MONTGOMERY – Labor leaders from Alabama and the nation responded to Gov. Kay Ivey’s announcement of her signing a bill into law during a speech Monday at the Huntsville/Madison County […]

MONTGOMERY – A Huntsville business owner and vice president of the school board is among four athletes named Alabama State Games Athletes of the Year. Carlos Mathews, vice president and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Less than a week after the latest gambling bill died in the Legislature, an appearance by Gov. Kay Ivey produced a full house Monday at the Von Braun […]

HUNTSVILLE – Cindy Hewitt recently received pictures of the her 5-year old grandson dressed up like Paddington Bear for storybook week at his school. The photos also told a story. […]

MONTGOMERY – The state of Alabama can adapt an old Navy term when it comes to unemployment — steady as she she goes with a labor force participation rate at […]

MONTGOMERY – Nobody can accuse Senate Majority Leader Steve Livingston of not being focused on business at hand. With 13 days left in the 2024 legislative session, Livingston (R-Scottsboro) is […]

WASHINGTON – An American Innovation $1 Coin will have a familiar design not only for residents of Huntsville but also for visitors passing through the I-565 corridor near the U.S. […]

MONTGOMERY – In what has been described as a body blow to Alabama public education, Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law the CHOOSE (Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students’ […]

MONTGOMERY – With Alabama’s peak weather season beginning in March, Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday encouraged Alabamians to prepare for the upcoming tornado and hurricane seasons by participating in Alabama’s […]

MONTGOMERY – As Alabama’s peak spring severe weather months of March, April and May approach, the state is offering a tax-break weekend to purchase items related to preparedness. The 2024 […]

HUNTSVILLE – The previous tenants were the occasional strays from the nearby homeless camp, possibly some rodents. But what was once a condemned, otherwise vacant eyesore of a building at […]

HUNTSVILLE – No member of the Alabama Legislature has crafted a gaming bill to be introduced at the upcoming session that starts in two weeks, but it’s going to happen […]

MONTGOMERY – Alabama joins all 50 states in the national First Day Hikes program designed to celebrate the new year and the great outdoors at the some of the country’s […]

MONTGOMERY – Morgan and Marshall counties joined the City of Madison as posting unemployment rates that are among the lowest in Alabama for the month of November. Among counties, Morgan […]

MONTGOMERY – The governor of Alabama was in the holiday spirit of giving Monday to those who need financial help with utility costs when temperatures rise and fall with the […]

Read More