WASHINGTON — Retired Army Lt. Col. Jeff Wishik of Madison is among seven Alabama veterans saluted by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville to commemorate Veterans Day. “In 1945, a World War […]

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 showcases all […]

HUNTSVILLE — What a year it has been for Freedom Real Estate’s John Roberts. At 30 years old, Roberts joined Huntsville’s Freedom Real Estate as the development director in September, […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama’s electorate delivered a significant blow to Libertarians, who sought to present an alternative to the state’s two major political parties. In order to gain statewide ballot access for […]

MONTGOMERY — U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, bestowed immense praise upon U.S. Sen.-elect Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) for her “much-deserved victory.” Britt defeated Democrat […]

MADISON — After leading the Rocket City Trash Pandas to the best record in the Southern League, two members of the 2022 squad have been recognized for their achievements. Trash […]

HUNTSVILLE – Washington-based America’s Credit Union was voted the winner in the Digital Impact 2022 Awards program, Huntsville-based DeepTarget and digital banking provider Access Softek announced. The awards honor excellence […]

HUNTSVILLE — There will be a pair of new faces representing Districts 10 and 25 in the state House while a familiar face is returned to the Senate. Republican David […]

HUNTSVILLE — The voters of Alabama’s Fifth Congressional District have spoken. Madison County Commission Chairman Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) has been elected to represent the Tennessee Valley on Capitol Hill as its […]

After you cast your ballot in today’s election it’s time to celebrate! Or lament, as the case may be. 256 Today has a rundown of Election Night watch parties. We […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville office for Engineering & Computer Simulations was selected 2022 Government Contracting Business of the Year at the annual Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Small Business Awards. ECS was […]

HUNTSVILLE — She’s not quite a “grand ol’ flag,” but the flag of the newest branch of the U.S. military will be flying high in Huntsville, thanks to the Madison […]

MADISON — From the time Louis Breland, developer of the Clift Farm community, visited the Ardent Preschool and Daycare school at Redstone Gateway last year, he was open to an […]

MOORESVILLE – Ribbon-cuttings are about separating but a ribbon-joining is symbolic for connecting. So with that age-old tradition in mind, the Singing River Trail formally “tied the knot” at its […]

HUNTSVILLE — All across the 256 area code, the state, and the country, voters will be casting their ballots today. The polls are open until 7 p.m. Offices up for […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Integration Center is holding a three-day Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Workflow course. The class will be Nov. 15-17 at 5021 Technology Drive in […]

Sometimes laws become outdated and begin to have negative consequences for the people they were originally meant to help. When that happens, it becomes necessary to vote out the old law to make way for […]

HUNTSVILLE – Regardless of whether you are a long-time Huntsville resident or a newcomer, it is impossible not to drive by the iconic Saturn V tower at the U.S. Space […]

HUNTSVILLE – Trends in Cloud & Managed Services Transformation is the topic Tuesday at the Lunch & Learn event. Melanie Posey, Cloud & Managed Services Transformation Research director at New York […]

HUNTSVILLE — While the nation honors those who have served with the annual Veterans Day celebrations Friday, Huntsville is starting it off today with its Heroes Week Welcome. Today at […]

MADISON – The moon beckoned Friday night over Toyota Field as students showcased their activities and local businesses lined the concourse; the aroma of hotdogs, ice cream and sudsy draft […]

It’s time to fire, Saban! Get rid of Alabama’s coordinators. After its second loss in three games the Tide’s playoff hopes are done, so it’s time to look ahead to […]

MADISON — The underlying theme of Madison Mayor Paul Finley’s annual State of the City address was growing Madison into a place where people can lay down roots in the […]

FLORENCE — If you miss Tuesday’s total lunar eclipse, you’ll have to wait until March 2025 to catch the next one. However, the University of North Alabama Planetarium is here […]