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Huntsville Fire donates truck to Madison County School System
MADISON CO., Ala. (WAFF) - The Huntsville Fire Department is making sure there’s no shortage of firefighters by donating a fire truck to the Madison County School System. The donation is going to the Madison County Career Tech Center. Fire officials say the truck will be used to train future firefighters.
GloRilla, Boosie and more to perform at HBCU homecoming
GloRilla will show up at an Alabama HBCU homecoming for the second year in a row. See where and who will be joining her. The post GloRilla, Boosie and more to perform at HBCU homecoming appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Training day: Huntsville Police Department offers practice session for recruits
HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Police Department is stepping up its recruiting efforts with a new, informal event designed to draw prospective officer candidates. HPD will be hosting a session Saturday to practice for the mandatory, statewide physical fitness test that all recruits have to pass. “The physical fitness portion...
10 helpful tech gadgets and accessories for college students
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - It’s back-to-school season and before you head off to campus, we’re breaking down the best of the best when it comes to tech!. Whether you’re prepping for art school, going to business class, or just hitting the library to study, there’s something for you on this list.
University of Alabama System to close Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offices
The University of Alabama System is closing each of its Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion departments in accordance with federal law, and Alabama Act 2024-34 (formerly SB-129), which imposes limits on "divisive concepts." The latter was passed and signed by Gov. Kay Ivey on March 20. Each of the system's three campuses — Tuscaloosa, Birmingham and Huntsville — has until Oct. 1 to effect changeovers. ...
Redstone Arsenal conducting ‘full scale exercise’
HUNTSVILLE — There will be emergency vehicles with their lights flashing and sirens wailing today in Huntsville, but it is only a simulation. Redstone Arsenal officials said they are conducting a “full scale exercise” with community partners, including local hospitals and emergency responders. The on-post event includes...
Scottsboro’s Howes to run at NACC
Makenna Howes’ cross country career is not over after all. Howes did not run cross country during her senior year, but the former four-year SHS runner is back in the sport after signing to run collegiately at Northeast Alabama Community College in Rainsville. Howes, the recent 2024 SHS graduate...
UA joins STARS College Network, strengthens commitment to rural communities
The University of Alabama has joined the STARS College Network, a coalition of 32 of the nation’s most prominent institutions dedicated to ensuring that students from rural and small-town communities have the resources they need to be successful throughout their college journey, according to the UA News Center. UA...
Unclaimed Baggage to host ‘Girlfriends Getaway’ Front Porch Tea Party benefit
SCOTTSBORO – Calling all moms, daughters and gal pals!. To honor National Girlfriends Day, Unclaimed Baggage is rolling out the “pink carpet” this weekend for the annual “Girlfriends Getaway.”. Thursday through Saturday, the lost luggage retailer will host three days of fun, great deals and giving...
Federal department invests $20 million to rehab abandoned Alabama coal mines
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (WIAT) — A grant of over $20 million from the U.S. Department of the Interior will help rehabilitate hazardous mine sites around Alabama to their natural state, according to the Alabama Department of Labor. With the money, the state hopes to create more opportunities for abandoned coal mines to be turned into economic developments. […]
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