SCOTTSBORO — Have you ever wondered what gets left behind in travelers’ lost or abandoned luggage? Your curiosity ends here. Making its debut this week, the Unclaimed Baggage “Found Report” offers […]

HUNTSVILLE – Gamma-ray bursts are intense bursts of gamma radiation, typically generating more energy in a few seconds than the sun will produce over its 10 billion-year lifetime. These transient […]

ARAB – Head football coach, athletic director and faculty member Lee Ozmint submitted his resignation to Arab City Schools on Friday following his arrest a day earlier on a Class […]

HUNTSVILLE – With a panoramic view of downtown and beyond as a backdrop, the City of Huntsville kick-started the upcoming Historic Preservation Month with a rooftop ceremony Thursday morning. City […]

HUNTSVILLE — Oscar Wilde, a famous poet and playwright from the 19th century, wrote an essay called “Life Imitates Art far more than Art Imitates Life.”  The essay explores the […]

HUNTSVILLE – There is certainly no shortage of barbecue joints in the South, where some states, regions and even large cities stake claims to a certain style. In the MidCity […]

FLORENCE —  The Shoal Creek Public Boat Ramp on Wilson Reservoir will be closed due for several weekdays for utility construction, the state Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division announced. The facility near […]

HUNTSVILLE – For the second year in a row, engineering students from the University of Alabama in Huntsville won the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC) competition. With the latest victory, UAH […]

HUNTSVILLE — Radiance Technologies has promoted Jamie N. Jones to Chief Administrative Officer, the company announced. As CAO, Jones will strategize internal and external communications, build community engagement, and build […]

ARDMORE — If you’re looking for some great deals and great eats while supporting local businesses, then you need to cruise on up to Ardmore this weekend.  The Greater Ardmore […]

HUNTSVILLE – More than 100 participants from the Huntsville Day Reporting Center took steps toward new lives through a first-of-its-kind career Activation Event. This launch event provided information and motivation […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Speaker in the Rocket City Speaker of the House Mike Johnson visited the Rocket City this week and […]

RUSSELLVILLE – The Downtown Russellville Collective, subtitled and better known as Russellville Main Street, didn’t have to look far to find an executive director. Russellville Main Street, which has undergone […]

ATHENS – Alan Jackson and the late Jimmy Buffett proudly proclaimed “it’s 5 o’clock somewhere.” And, if you’re in Athens on the the last Friday of the month, that means […]

SHEFFIELD — “Swampaversary” is back, this time in honor of the 55th anniversary of Muscle Shoals Sound Studio. Join the Shoals community Friday at the legendary studio at 3614 Jackson […]

HUNTSVILLE – When encountering a beaver in the wild reared on its hind legs standing ground, hissing and growling, just back off. Don’t approach or try to corner the creature. […]

MADISON — Motorists on Interstate 565 in Madison will face detours for the next several weeks as work continues on the Town Madison interchange, the city of Madison and the […]

FLORENCE — Lyons HR, a Florence-based professional employer organization (PEO) and HR management company, has been acquired by OneDigital, an insurance brokerage, financial services and HR consulting firm based in […]

HUNTSVILLE – Intensity is a term that usually rides shotgun along with any professional sports championship as the driving force. For this one featuring the Huntsville Havoc against the Peoria […]

HUNTSVILLE – Four years ago, aerospace and defense giant RTX donated $4 million to help build the Cummings Research Park campus of one of the nation’s most unique high schools. […]

    256 Today is proud to present the Our Town Podcast. Check here every week for the latest episode from Troy Bye, North Alabama’s newest favorite son. The Our […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Rain Dance, a long held Native American ceremony, involves much fanfare. There’s the feathers, turquoise, trinkets and body paintings reflecting tribal standards. That’s just for the men, […]

WASHINGTON — While united by party affiliation, Alabama’s U.S. senators were divided on the National Security Supplemental bill that passed the Senate on Tuesday night. The bill included $95 billion […]

MADISON – The Big Ol’ Ballpark Fair returns to Toyota Field this week for the fifth time with some changes for 2024, including one difference that falls into the category […]