Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   State Senate District 2 up for grabs State Sen. Tom Butler has quietly started telling insiders that he […]

HUNTSVILLE – A cold wind chilled onlookers Thursday as the ribbon was cut for the reopening of the John Hunt Park Raymond W. Jones Community Center, which targets seniors and […]

OWENS CROSS ROADS — Century Communities has built them, now they plan for new residents to come. To showcase their newest community, the top 10 national homebuilder is holding a grand opening […]

HUNTSVILLE – In an effort to enhance recreational offerings tailored to interests among local young residents, Huntsville Parks & Recreation is asking teenagers and their parents/guardians for input. With the […]

CULLMAN – Pepsi Rock The South 2024 is back and better than ever. The three-day festival starts July 18 and continues through July 20. Headliners Eric Church, HARDY, and Jelly […]

HUNTSVILLE — So-called “rogue nations” are a growing threat to the U.S. and other countries. These countries are sanctuary to terrorists and, in some cases, bankroll them. Their attacks on […]

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 Town Podcast […]

GRANT – The Town of Grant, sitting atop Gunters Mountain in Marshall County, is really little more than a village. The 2020 census put its population at 1,039. In that […]

HUNTSVILLE – In what is beginning to sound like a broken record, growth in Huntsville continues to follow a pattern of all-time highs. While Huntsville’s residential building boom appears to […]

ATHENS — Books can be a collection of stories and stories can be made up of chapters. For the city of Athens, there are many chapters to its story and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Twenty years since its inception, Huntsville’s James C. Crawford Park is no worse for the wear. Especially not now that it has a fresh look following a four-month […]

HUNTSVILLE – Young students with an interest in cyber technology and with family ties to Cyber Huntsville are invited to apply for scholarships to attend a week-long program. The U.S. […]

DECATUR – The Decatur Career Center is hosting a job fair this week for Pilgrim’s Pride Starting pay is $17.25 per hour and includes a $2 per hour incentive shift […]

HUNTSVILLE – Construction firm Robins & Morton has marked the topping out of Rheumatology Associates of North Alabama’s medical office building in South Huntsville.  Topping out is the installation of […]

HUNTSVILLE – An environmentally aware bird in the 1970s named Woodsy Owl famously urged Americans to “Give a hoot! Don’t pollute.’’ Another raptor of the same family, Mr. Owl once […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community & Technical College and Alabama A&M University are proud to announce their partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to host the HBCU SOAR Scholars […]

HUNTSVILLE – The three superintendents overseeing the public school systems within Madison County made two things clear during a State of the Schools address Tuesday morning – they harbor no […]

ALBERTVILLE — Albertville Police Chief JT Cartee has a dire warning to parents about child exploitation: “These kinds of people are in our community, they’re everywhere.” Cartee’s statement comes after […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber had to postpone a Friday breakfast with Sen. Katie Britt as the featured speaker because the junior senator from Alabama can’t make it. She […]

MONTGOMERY – Thousands of residents in a dozen Tennessee Valley counties will be able to get on the internet superhighway thanks to funding from the American Rescue Plan Act and […]

MONTGOMERY — Super Tuesday is next week and Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has information for voters regarding absentee ballots and registration. “Before heading to the polls on March […]

HUNTSVILLE – The expansion of recreational facilities at John Hunt Park continues, this time with senior citizens the focal point, as the city of Huntsville prepares to open the Raymond […]

FLORENCE — After singing together for more than 50 years, the legendary Oak Ridge Boys will soon be parking their tour buses for good. But there’s still time to catch […]

ATHENS – A legacy cast aluminum component manufacturer has announced an expansion at its North Alabama facility.   Cast Products is planning a $6.7 million expansion to add a 30,000 square-foot […]