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 […]
Popular wings restaurant Jefferson’s opening in Downtown Hartselle
Jefferson’s Wings will open a new location on Main Street in downtown Hartselle. Third Location in the Huntsville Area The new restaurant will take over the former Moe’s Original BBQ space at 200 Main Street West. This will be Jefferson’s third location in the Huntsville area, joining its existing restaurants in Hampton Cove and New […]
New indoor pickleball complex opens in city
Huntsville now has a new indoor pickleball complex where players of all ages and skill levels can gather, learn, and compete. The Picklr Brings Courts, Coaching, and Community The Picklr recently opened on University Drive near the Research Park interchange. The facility offers courts, leagues, tournaments, and coaching for both beginners and advanced players. Club […]
New North Huntsville Shopping District moves forward with construction plans
Huntsville’s newest retail district is moving closer to construction later this year. City Approves Engineering Contract The City recently approved a contract with Schoel Engineering Company. The firm will handle engineering design and construction administration for public infrastructure improvements at the North Village Town Center, located at Memorial Parkway and State Route 255 (Northern Bypass). […]
Huntsville City Schools breaks ground on $70 million Chapman Middle School Campus
Huntsville City Schools has officially broken ground on a $70 million project to create a shared campus for Chapman Middle School, a reimagined STEM Magnet Middle School, and Artemis Virtual Academy. A New Vision for Middle School Education Superintendent Clarence Sutton, Mayor Tommy Battle, State Senator Sam Givhan, school board members, and educators joined the […]
