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North Korean defectors share dream of reunification
In a metal-frame Baptist church building just west of Huntsville Spring Branch, a dozen North Korean defectors broke bread Thursday with local Koreans and shared the hope of reunification. Huntsville Baptist Church welcomed the group to a dinner and service with a sermon by the Reverend Juil Sim, a former...
AROUND TOWN: Enjoy Labor Day weekend with dancing in the park
As we prepare for the Labor Day weekend, there’s no shortage of events in Huntsville. Our city has lined up an array of activities, so let’s dive right in. Start your weekend on Thursday evening at PBR Lockhouse for some line dancing. Come on down for an instructor-led session, lip-smacking barbecue, great music, and fantastic fun. Remember, this event is strictly for those 21 and over.
FACE & SOSA Consortia Technical Interchange Meeting Sept. 16
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama. Officials at The Open Group Future Airborne Capability Environment, or FACE, and Sensor Open Systems Architecture, or SOSA, Consortia announced that the next FACE and SOSA Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM) will be held September 16, 2024 in Huntsville, Alabama. To learn more, click here. The keynote speakers are...
‘You Know That I Love You, and Want to Spend the Rest of My Life With You, Right?’
Met: Fall 2010, at a Kappa party near Alabama A&M University’s campus in Huntsville. Brittany was beginning her sophomore year, and Joseph was beginning his senior year. They did not formally meet that night, but Brittany thought Joseph was attractive and “went on a search” to inquire about him through his line brother, who then passed along her number to Joseph. When Joseph called, “We talked for hours,” said Brittany.
Rocketman triathletes compete on Redstone Arsenal
On Sunday morning, Redstone Arsenal seemed like it was an Olympic venue as the post’s southern end was transformed into a triathlon course for the Rocketman Triathlon. Athletes swam 1,500 meters (1,640 yards) in the Tennessee River, rode 40K (25 miles) past test ranges and NASA test stands on high-tech carbon-fiber bicycles, and finally ran 10K (6.2 miles) though the bunkers dotting the southern half of Redstone.
READY AND RESILIENT: Community organizations play role in post emergencies
Redstone counts on its community partners to get things done, and that includes disaster response. The American Red Cross was among the many community organizations involved in Redstone’s full-scale exercise July 24. “The community was able to support the exercise by attending group meetings for months in advance of...
Nate Smith To Perform At Nashville Non-Profit Fundraiser.
Nate Smith performs at “A Nashville Night for NoahBRAVE” on Monday, Sept. 9, at The Pancake Pantry in Nashville. The NoahBRAVE Foundation was founded in 2021 to honor the late Noah Evans of Franklin, TN, who died at 13 after a 16-month battle with a Diffuse Midline Glima brain tumor. The fundraiser also features appearances from Nashville SC’s Taylor Washington and novelist Karen Kingsbury.
Huntsville native combines engineering expertise with family legacy in new homebuilding firm
Two generations of trusted homebuilders in the Huntsville community are combining over 40 years’ experience with the latest in engineering expertise with the launch of their new business, Black Crow Building Co. Founded by Landon Dalton, with his father, Keith Dalton, of Keith Dalton Construction, serving as vice president of operations, Black Crow will offer new luxury custom homes across the Huntsville and Madison County area.
Classmate opens up about man killed in officer-involved shooting
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A North Alabama woman opened up for the first time since her friend was killed in an officer-involved shooting. She says she was with him just hours before he died. A Huntsville Police officer shot and killed 38-year-old Naimmikal Sanders on Saturday. They say Sanders shot...
Titans cut OT trade acquisition, set initial 53-man roster
Here is how the Titans trimmed their offseason roster to the regular-season limit:. LB Chance Campbell (story) The Titans cut a player they acquired in an offseason trade. Watson played for new O-line coach Bill Callahan in Cleveland, but Tennessee could not find room for the former seventh-round pick. Watson must pass through waivers before a practice squad invite can be extended. Christian will head straight to free agency as a vested veteran. The former Washington and Houston starter did not make Tennessee’s roster as a swing option. Christian (25 career starts) finished last season as the Browns’ left tackle under Callahan, as injuries ravaged Cleveland’s O-line. With Christian also playing for Callahan in Washington, he could be a player to monitor for a veteran practice squad slot.
7 players the Titans should sign following cut day
Tuesday marked the deadline for each NFL team to cut their roster down to 53 players. That means every team had difficult decisions to make, including the Tennessee Titans. The Titans’ final roster includes surprises and omits a few players that many fans and analysts have predicted to be on it.
Metro Park Police told non-profit they need permit to hand out water to unhoused
When we heard about a local non-profit, Colby's Army, being told they'd need a permit to keep handing out water and other essentials at a Nashville park, we knew a lot of you would want to know why.
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