Could trains return? Huntsville launches passenger rail feasibility study
Huntsville officials are exploring the possibility of passenger rail service to nearby cities, according to online reports. Study Approved for Passenger Rail Options The Huntsville City Council approved a new study on intercity passenger rail. The study will examine travel patterns between Huntsville and nearby metros such as Birmingham, Nashville, Atlanta, and Chattanooga. The city […]
$3.7M streetscape project coming to busy MidCity corridor
Huntsville leaders have approved several major projects, including street upgrades near MidCity, affordable housing funding, and a new tax district, according to online reports. $3.7M Street Project Near MidCity The Huntsville City Council approved a $3.7 million contract to improve part of Old Monrovia Road. The project will cover the stretch from University Drive to […]
Hometown Closet Company opens showroom, brings custom storage solutions to life
Hometown Closet Company is preparing a new showroom and location that is currently under development in Huntsville. New showroom planned for Huntsville area The company has installed signage at its upcoming space, signaling that progress is underway. Although the exact opening date has not been announced, the project is actively moving forward. As a result, […]
Cloud-inspired cookie shop opens with a veteran-owned story
Clouds Cove Cookies is now open, serving the Huntsville area with locally baked, small-batch treats. Clouds Cove Cookies now open in Huntsville The new cookie business is officially up and running, offering pickup and local delivery options across the Huntsville area. As a result, residents can now enjoy fresh, handcrafted cookies made close to home. […]
New Chick-N-Go location teased as wing chain expands in Huntsville
A new Chick-N-Go location is in development at the intersection of Triana Boulevard and Bob Wallace Avenue in Huntsville. New Chick-N-Go planned for Huntsville Currently, only signage is visible at the site, but plans are underway for a future restaurant location. This will be one of two franchise locations planned for the Huntsville area. As […]
Rocket City boxers punch their way to the national Golden Gloves
Huntsville-based Rocket City Boxing is sending two athletes to the National Golden Gloves Championships after strong showings at recent state and regional competitions. Local boxers earn state titles Four fighters from Rocket City Boxing competed in the Alabama State Golden Gloves tournament on March 14. Of those, three secured state titles. Bradley Belt won by […]
Girls Garage Program empowers women with hands-on car care skills
Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s Girls Garage program is expanding its impact by helping women and teens build confidence through hands-on car care training. Program builds confidence through hands-on learning Girls Garage offers free workshops for participants ages 15 and older. Sessions focus on practical skills such as checking oil, changing a tire, and jump-starting a […]
Housing market surges with rising prices and sales
North Alabama’s housing market continued to gain momentum in March 2026, with rising home prices and increased sales activity across most counties in the Huntsville area. Home prices climb across the region Median home prices increased year over year in several markets. In Huntsville, the median price reached $339,000, up from $327,000 a year ago. […]
Huntsville’s cyber school unveils major facility and first-of-its-kind research institute
The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) has opened a new $12.5 million facility in Huntsville and announced plans for a first-of-its-kind research institute. New $12.5M Sentinel Center opens in Huntsville ASCTE celebrated the opening of the Sentinel Center, a 1,100-seat facility designed to support athletics, student programs, and collaborative learning. Brasfield & […]
Ardent Redstone hosting job fair for teachers
Ardent Preschool & Daycare’s Redstone location in Huntsville will host a hiring event on April 23, offering full-time and part-time teaching opportunities. Hiring event set for April 23 in Huntsville The event will take place Thursday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2400 Rideout Road SW. Ardent Preschool & Daycare is recruiting […]
