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Community
Tornado cleanup, marker assessment continues at Maple Hill Cemetery
HUNTSVILLE – Cleanup efforts by large crews and damage assessment continues more than a week after what has been updated to an EF2 tornado...
Hospitality
Embassy Suites by Hilton Huntsville unveils makeover
HUNTSVILLE – Embassy Suites by Hilton Huntsville is not only the largest full-service hotel in downtown, it’s the oldest.
Of any kind.
Perhaps that’s...
Charity
Links create $6M endowment for Huntsville community
HUNTSVILLE – After moving their household 26 times, Jim and Judy Link made Huntsville their permanent home when Jim retired from the Army in...
Employment
Career Center hosting hiring event for Marksman Security
HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Career Center is hosting a hiring event for Marksman Security Corporation. There will are full-time and part-time positions available.
The event...
Labor
‘Alabama discount’: Area group claims corporations use deals to exploit labor
HUNTSVILLE – As the battle over unions – pro and con – rages in Alabama, labor representatives in the region dove into the fight...
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Helium leak in service module prompts another delay for Starliner launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Will the fourth time be a charm?
Boeing's first Starliner mission carrying astronauts into space has been delayed once again -...
Beer me: Huntsville City FC padding lineup for first beverage festival
HUNTSVILLE – Beerologists, hopheads, libationist and chairmen and women of the brewed rejoice. The list of suds available at Wicks Family Field at Joe...
Arts Alive returns to Florence’s Wilson Park this weekend
FLORENCE -- Arts Alive, a project of the Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts, attracts hundreds of art and craft lovers from across the Southeast.
Wilson...
Athens State gains military friendly designation
ATHENS -- Athens State University has earned a Military Friendly School designation for 2024-2025, according to Military Friendly.
Schools that earn this recognition provide the...
Monday blues: Music genre one of many coming to Big Spring series
HUNTSVILLE – A Huntsville tradition returns next month with a broad-ranging lineup of musical acts scheduled for the 2024 Concerts in the Park.
Arts Huntsville...
Cullman Regional to establish Level II nursery as part of OB expansion
CULLMAN -- There are some new arrivals at Cullman Regional.
Only they're not being delivered by the stork.
The hospital is expanding obstetric and nursery services with...
Community
Huntsville crews remove more than 1M pounds of debris; Maple Hill Cemetery reopens
HUNTSVILLE – City crews have removed 1.4 million pounds of debris as cleanup efforts continue following last week’s storms.
Public Works Director Chris McNeese projected...
Awards
‘Best Places to Work’ winners investing in their employees’ needs
HUNTSVILLE – As three companies joined the Best Places to Work Hall of Fame, a new group of award-winners was announced today by the Huntsville/Madison...
Health care
Addressing ‘tremendous need,’ Longleaf Recovery Huntsville opens
MADISON - A new treatment option for those with substance use disorder is now open in the Huntsville area.
Longleaf Recovery Huntsville, near Toyota...
Sports
Huntsville’s Carlos Mathews named State Games Male Athlete of the Year
MONTGOMERY – A Huntsville business owner and vice president of the school board is among four athletes named Alabama State Games Athletes of the...
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‘Black Hawk Down’ POW Mike Durant considering potential run for U.S. Senate
Prisoner of War and Purple Heart recipient Mike Durant is exploring the possibility of entering Alabama's 2022 race for the U.S. Senate.
Sources say a...
New documentary: Betty Wilson wrongly convicted in death of husband, Dr. Jack Wilson
UPDATED 2:12 p.m.
HUNTSVILLE -- A new documentary claims Betty Wilson was wrongly convicted for the murder of her husband, Huntsville Dr. Jack Wilson 30...
Summit 7 adds threat protection to its advanced specializations
HUNTSVILLE – Summit 7 has earned another advanced specialization in Microsoft Threat Protection. The Huntsville-based company is a Microsoft Gold Partner and the 2022...
Chapel Hart to perform at Coldwater Jam in Tuscumbia
TUSCUMBIA -- Chapel Hart recently wowed audiences on "America’s Got Talent," garnering a golden buzzer to the finals and a legion of fans.
This weekend,...
Opening today: Luxury personal services that are all about ‘VOUS’
HUNTSVILLE – Jessica Barnes' vision for creating a special space in the salon and spa industries that not only accentuates people’s outer beauty, but...
Aerospace
NASA, Boeing, ULA aim for Friday for Starliner flight test
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the midst of a warning of a "disaster," NASA, Boeing and the United Launch Alliance said the Boeing Crew...
Awards
Feel like a million: Huntsville woman wins Trash Pandas prize package
MADISON -- Melanie Forbes had the perfect combination last weekend when the Rocket City Trash Pandas took on the visiting Mississippi Braves in a...
Government
Ivey announces $500,000 grant to improve Red Bay water lines
RED BAY – Out with the old and in with the new.
That mantra was echoed Monday for Red Bay.
The city was awarded a $500,000...
Community
Muscle Shoals unveils plans for athletic/event center
MUSCLE SHOALS – The city of Muscle Shoals announced plans for a 66-acre mixed-use development that will include multi-sport athletic facilities and a complex...
Charity
Bow-Up Against Breast Cancer tournament targets deadly disease
CULLMAN - The Bow-Up Against Breast Cancer Archery Tournament is getting ready to aim high on Memorial Day Weekend in the fight against breast...
Regional
Storms likely today; 14 tornadoes touched down across area last week
HUNTSVILLE -- The unsettled weather continues this week with a 70-90% chance of showers and storms today, according to the National Weather Service Huntsville...
Politics
Ivey delivers Huntsville address to large turnout at VBC
HUNTSVILLE – Less than a week after the latest gambling bill died in the Legislature, an appearance by Gov. Kay Ivey produced a full...
Energy
Decatur taking EV charging to the next ‘level’
DECATUR -- It's not quite "gone in 60 seconds," but new charging stations in Decatur can have drivers gone in 30 minutes.
Decatur Utilities is...