ATHENS — Spend the day in downtown Athens on Saturday and put the arts in your heart. Athens Arts League and High Cotton Arts are kicking off two event series […]

HUNTSVILLE – The quest for the first victory of 2024 continues tonight when Huntsville City Football Club returns home to take on Toronto FC II. The match at Wicks Family […]

HUNTSVILLE – While not exactly a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, or for original fans of the movie and television series and new ones via reruns, there’s a new healthcare option […]

HUNTSVILLE – On the heels of announcing a federal grant to participate in a study of bus rapid transit, the City Council voted to move forward with applications for two […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama     Sine Die Alabama lawmakers brought the 2024 state session to a close Thursday. In 93 actual days, […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville City Council was given a mid-year update at its regular meeting Thursday night and the report was “fiscal stability.” City Finance Director Penny Smith said General […]

HAMILTON — Residents of Hamilton will soon have a safeguard to prevent a disruption in public water service like one experienced in 2023 thanks to a $310,000 grant announced by […]

MONTGOMERY – With the stroke of a pen and a unified Legislature, Gov. Kay Ivey signed the “Working for Alabama” legislative package into law today. This ambitious package of bills […]

HUNTSVILLE — “Start here. Go anywhere” is the Alabama A&M slogan. And that may soon include Birmingham. According to Shannon Reeves, AAMU vice president of Government Relations and External Affairs, […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Camp, the eclectic Swiss army knife bar and restaurant, is turning up the energy this weekend in the MidCity District. The third annual Camp to Amp Festival […]

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ATHENS — Residents of north Alabama went to bed Wednesday night under tornado and/or severe thunderstorm warnings. This morning, they woke up to a tornado watch, damaged homes and trees […]

HUNTSVILLE – The calendar tells us it’s spring, which lasts for another six-plus weeks. The folks at the City of Huntsville Parks & Recreation Department, however, are prepared for the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Severe storms northwest of the state will push into the Shoals around midnight then move southeastward overnight, according to the National Weather Service Huntsville office. “All severe hazards […]

DECATUR – United Launch Alliance is gonna need a bigger boat. And to meet that need, the company has hired two companies to design, oversee and build a new ship […]

TUSCUMBIA — The “War to End All Wars” had ended and the nation was at the dawn of the greatest economic disaster in history. It was 1924 when Percy Hoskins […]

ORANGE BEACH – Chef Kyle Ogden already earned a reputation for his culinary skills in the Tennessee Valley, and now his seafood prowess is known throughout Alabama. Ogden, a chef […]

HUNTSVILLE –  A revamped facility with a new name on the archway leading into the complex will greet the teams gathering for high school state soccer championships in the Rocket […]

MONTGOMERY — With an emphasis on public safety and mental health care, Alabama lawmakers sent a record $3.4 billion General Fund budget to Gov. Kay Ivey. The spending plan, which […]

HUNTSVILLE – City of Huntsville administrators and leaders joined for a ribbon-cutting at the grand opening Tuesday of the Loretta P. Spencer Sports Complex at John Hunt Park.   The newly […]

MONTGOMERY – Jackson County and northeast Alabama are feeling the benefits of the rapid growth of Huntsville. So much, though, that it is causing a drain on the area’s infrastructure […]

HUNTSVILLE – Surrounded by supporters in front of the new Huntsville City Hall, City Councilman John Meredith officially launched his reelection campaign Tuesday for the District 5 seat. The district encompasses […]

HUNTSVILLE – John Stallworth spread the Alabama A&M University name across the nation during a National Football League Hall of Fame career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Now, as a member […]

ATHENS – An advisory has been issued for people living near Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant. Ignore the beehive of activity near the facility. Don’t be alarmed by the presence of […]