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Elmore inmates relocated during renovations
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Soon, Elmore Correctional Facility will undergo bathroom renovations, which will lead to displacing inmates to Draper Correctional Facility during the construction period. Inmates from one of the six dorms will be transferred to Draper at a time while renovations are taking place. Elmore currently...
Girders installed for Alabama Highway 75 bridge in DeKalb County
LAKEVIEW — Cranes hoisted the final girder for the new SR-75 bridge at Lakeview into place Monday morning. The girders – huge steel beams – will support the future bridge deck spanning Town Creek in DeKalb County, east of the Marshall County line. . Bigger and better.
LT Overton says he has never seen hands like this Alabama transfer
How good has the competition been between Alabama’s offensive and defensive lines?. Both have done more than hold their own in preseason camp. The Crimson Tide has a fierce rotation on its defensive front, while its offensive unit may have the best interior in the nation. LT Overton, a...
48 Blitz Preview: Bob Jones
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Bob Jones Patriots not only want to reach the Class 7A Playoffs, the program would like to make some noise with a deep run within the postseason. To do that, Patriots Head Coach Kelvis White has a mantra for the 2024 Bob Jones football team.
'All roads lead back' to Huntsville in SAS' expansion push
Huntsville, Alabama is a hub for the federal government's activities, given the Army's Redstone Arsenal base is there and home to the operations of at least 75 tenant agencies, including NASA. Therefore, it makes sense that Special Aerospace Services is breaking ground on a new multiple-use manufacturing facility at Cummings...
Huntsville Hospital once again named ‘best’ in North Alabama by U.S. News
The 2024-25 U.S. News “Best Hospitals” rankings are in, and Huntsville Hospital has once again been named the best acute-care facility in North Alabama and the No. 2 hospital in the state. The exclusive list ranks hospitals in states and major metro areas and recognizes hospitals in every region of the country.
NEW: UAH student wins U.S. Department of Energy competition
The U.S. Department of Energy recently held a national competition designed to hone cybersecurity skills and visibility by challenging students to face off in simulated cyber-focused scenarios centered on securing operational energy technology from adversarial forces. UAH student Hunter Wittenborn came away as the winner. Here’s more:. Hunter Wittenborn...
The weekend begins today, at least in Downtown Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE — The calendar may say Thursday but the weekend starts today in the Rocket City. Local non-profit organization Downtown Huntsville has announced that it will be presenting an exciting array of events to the public beginning today. “These events embody the spirit of Downtown Huntsville by bringing together...
A few strong storms as we wrap up the week
A couple of rounds of strong to possibly severe storms are looking likely as we wrap up the week and head into the weekend. Damaging wind is the main threat with heavy downpours and lightning also likely. We will stay quiet tonight. Look for partly cloudy, warm and muggy conditions....
Another Alabama IVF clinic is to close at year’s end
An Alabama IVF clinic that kept providing in vitro fertilization treatments even while others suspended them during weeks of uncertainty following a state Supreme Court ruling says it will close January 1 – further narrowing IVF options in a state that already had few providers.
Weekend Plans for Alabamians Include Possible Damaging Winds
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has been issuing “special weather statements” this afternoon. Be sure to stay aware of gusty winds and strong thunderstorms, as wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph are possible. These gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
Alabama prison costs rising: How does spending per inmate compare to other southeastern states?
Alabama spends less than most other southeastern states to maintain its prisoners, although the state is paying substantially more per inmate than a few years ago. At a budget hearing this week, Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm showed legislators a chart that ranked Alabama fifth out of nine southeastern states with a daily average cost of $83.
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