Lee-Huntsville Names Navendra Woods as new head football coach

Lee High School has appointed Navendra Woods as its new head football coach. Experienced Coach with a Strong Background The Huntsville City Board of Education approved Woods during a work session on January 13. Most recently, he served as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Huntsville High School from 2022 to 2026. Prior to that, […]
Vortex now offers 24/7 commercial and industrial door services

Vortex Doors is now offering commercial and industrial door repair, maintenance, and installation services in Huntsville. Fast, Reliable Door Solutions for Businesses Vortex Doors specializes in providing fast and professional solutions to keep commercial operations running smoothly. Local businesses can now access same-day emergency repairs, proactive maintenance, and full door replacement services. The company’s trained […]
Food City expands Huntsville market with $7.6M Athens store

A new Food City grocery store is moving forward in western Athens with a $7.6 million building permit recently issued. Construction Underway The store will span 57,000 square feet and is already under construction. City records show that the Athens City Council approved an economic development agreement in late 2024. The project is part of […]
Take Two Thrift Store launches in Madison

Madison residents have a new destination for bargains, unique finds, and local treasures. Take Two Thrift Store is officially open and ready for shoppers. A Thrift Store for Everyone Take Two offers a wide variety of items, including books, furniture, clothing, antiques, and more. The store aims to provide something for every shopper, from thrifting […]
Gabriela’s Latin Fusion to open in Athens

A new locally supported restaurant called Gabriela’s Latin Fusion is preparing to open in downtown Athens. Latin Flavors Meet Southern Comfort Gabriela’s Latin Fusion plans to combine bold Latin-inspired flavors with familiar Southern comfort food. The restaurant aims to create a warm and welcoming dining experience while celebrating diverse culinary traditions. Owners say they are […]
Franklin Spice Works bringing flavors to Huntsville’s MidCity

Franklin Spice Works is expanding into Huntsville with a new location planned for MidCity. A New Flavor Destination at MidCity The Franklin, Tennessee–based spice shop will open at 900B Mid City Drive NW in Huntsville. The store is part of the Savory Spice family and will bring a wide selection of culinary flavors to the […]
Applications open for Huntsville Civic Engagement Academy Spring 2026

Applications are now open for the City of Huntsville’s Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) spring 2026 cohort. Inside Look at Huntsville City Government The City’s Office of Multicultural Affairs hosts the Civic Engagement Academy as a free program for residents. The academy gives participants a behind-the-scenes look at how local government operates. In addition, it connects […]
Huntsville Airport warns of phone scam promising “free” airline tickets

Huntsville International Airport is warning residents about a phone scam targeting people across North Alabama. How the Scam Works Airport officials say scammers are spoofing the airport’s main phone number. As a result, calls appear to come directly from Huntsville International Airport. However, officials stress the airport is not making these calls. The callers falsely […]
Huntsville plans 650-acre annexation, includes land for new school

Huntsville’s city limits are expected to grow by roughly 650 acres following a City Council vote next week. City Council to Consider Annexations The Huntsville City Council will vote on two annexation requests at its January 22 meeting. The larger request involves approximately 648 acres located just off Interstate 565 in Limestone County. The property […]