MADISON – In June 2021, during the groundbreaking for several restaurants at Town Madison, Deepen Patel, partner and CEO of Power Brands Hospitality Group, teased the group’s newest passion project […]

HUNTSVILLE – Bonaventure, a Virginia development, construction, and property management company, broke ground Wednesday for a 350-unit multifamily community in west Huntsville. Attain at Bradford Creek, a 22-acre development, is […]

HUNTSVILLE – In 1966, Danny Treadwell became the first black player to participate in the state high school basketball tournament. He played for Huntsville’s S.R. Butler High School, one of the […]

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ATHENS – Gregory Strut will break ground today on the first of three building phases for a $30 million manufacturing facility. The ceremony is 10 a.m. In early 2022, the […]

HUNTSVILLE – It doesn’t exactly feel a lot like Christmas, but the sounds of the season will echo downtown Thursday in the eighth annual Huntsville Christmas Parade. Hosted by WRSA-FM […]

FLORENCE – More than 750 University of North Alabama students will graduate in fall commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday. Joe Campbell, chief legal officer for the Huntsville Hospital System and […]

MADISON — The Rocket City Trash Pandas and the U.S. Space & Rocket Center are hosting an Artemis I Splashdown Party at Toyota Field this weekend. The Orion spacecraft is […]

HUNTSVILLE — A second hotel is coming to Redstone Gateway, the booming mixed-use development at Redstone Arsenal’s Gate 9. Corporate Office Properties Trust and Redstone Gateway have announced construction of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Students at Huntsville’s Alabama School of Cyber Technology & Engineering showed their prowess at more than cyber technology with several big wins at the Alabama High School Athletic […]

MONTGOMERY — A pair of North Alabama legislators have been selected to serve as committee chairs in the State Legislature, Speaker Nominee Nathaniel Ledbetter announced today. State Rep. Randall Shedd […]

HUNTSVILLE – Land Trust of North Alabama recently received a donation from Beth Freeman Buckelew of 320 acres in Limestone County near Athens. The property was willed to the Land […]

SHEFFIELD — Perhaps no industry has faced more existential challenges over the past 20 years than the American banking system. From the millennium bug to disruptive technology, economic turmoil, mass […]

HUNTSVILLE – The deadline to apply for the fifth annual be-Entrepreneurial pitch competition for area high school teams is Wednesday. The 2022 beE is a free Entrepreneurship and Idea Competition […]

MONTGOMERY — A Morgan County teacher/farmer was recognized by the Alabama Farmers Federation at its 101st annual meeting Monday. The event honored the organization’s Young Farmers. Josh Melson, who teaches […]

HUNTSVILLE — The National Security Agency and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have redesignated the University of Alabama in Huntsville as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber […]

HUNTSVILLE — CFD Research broke fundraising records this year at its annual CFD Research-Liz Hurley Golf Classic, the company announced. Some $35,000 was raised to benefit Huntsville Hospital’s Breast Center, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Lisa Sparks, former senior vice president of Synovus Bank in Huntsville, is one of seven senior level bankers hired by Florida-based SouthState Bank, to grow in Alabama and […]

HUNTSVILLE — Everyone in America should have access to healthy food and, during the holidays, the need is greater than ever, as the lack seems more profound. Huntsville’s Advanced Manufacturing […]

MADISON – It’s a dirty job and Charlie Weaver is proud to do it. And, for his efforts, Weaver – the head groundskeeper for the Rocket City Trash Pandas – […]

HUNTSVILLE — Apollo 17 astronaut and geologist Dr. Harrison Schmitt will retrace his bootsteps on the moon 50 years ago in a special program Wednesday at the U.S. Space & […]

HUNTSVILLE  – As the old song goes, “There’s no place like home for the holidays.” To that end, Huntsville Animal Services is asking the community to consider opening their hearts […]

MONTGOMERY – A bipartisan, joint legislative panel has recommended the state reauthorize economic development incentive programs before they expire next year. The Joint Legislative Study Commission on Renewing Economic Development […]

TROY — Troy University won its first undisputed Sun Belt championship since 2009, beating Coastal Carolina 45-26 in Saturday’s conference title game. Troy is led by first-year head coach Jon […]