New assistant school director for Alabama Banking School named
The Alabama Banking School has announced the appointment of Jessica Diaz as its new Assistant School Director. In this role, she will support the Chairman and School Director in overseeing school operations and ensuring the continued success of the program. A Leader in Banking Education Diaz is a graduate of the Alabama Banking […]
Onward Coffee opens first brick-and-mortar location
The popular pop-up shop Onward Coffee is officially opening a permanent brick-and-mortar location. The new café will be located near Research Park, behind the Phil Sandoval shopping center and the Target off University Drive. A Long-Awaited Dream Becomes Reality Owners Jordan and Kristi first dreamed of opening their own coffee shop six years […]
Huntsville Airport unveils renovated restrooms, announces upcoming food additions
Huntsville International Airport has unveiled newly renovated restrooms as part of a multi-million-dollar improvement plan scheduled to take place throughout 2025, according to an online report. Modern Upgrades for Traveler Comfort Located near Gate 4 on the east side of the concourse, the new men’s and women’s restrooms sit next to a lactation […]
Fuego to bring authentic Mexican flavors this August
Fuego Huntsville is coming soon, promising bold and authentic Mexican cuisine. Flavor-Packed Menu Highlights The menu will feature dishes like Molotes, Lobster Spinach Queso, Enchiladas Suizas, Pozole, Carne en su Jugo, Alambre, and more. Opening Details and Location The restaurant plans to open in August 2025 at 1105 Wayne Rd. NW, […]
HH Health System seeks OK for two standalone ER facilities
Huntsville Hospital announced Monday that it plans to expand emergency care in North Alabama by building two new stand-alone emergency departments. New Facilities Coming to Hampton Cove and North Huntsville The hospital is waiting for approval from the State of Alabama to move forward. The proposed emergency centers would serve Hampton Cove and […]
Raytheon lands $77M military contract tied to Huntsville operations
Defense and aerospace giant Raytheon Co. has secured a new $77.2 million U.S. Department of Defense contract that will bring long-term, high-tech work to Huntsville over the next six years. Supporting critical navigation systems The multi-year contract supports the production, repair, and sustainment of Miniaturized Airborne Global Positioning System Receivers (MAGR). These navigation […]
New treasure trove for vintage lovers at Birds of a Feather & Friends
A familiar name in North Alabama’s antique and design community has officially opened a new storefront. Birds of a Feather & Friends has launched its latest location at 2350 Whitesburg Drive, bringing an expanded collection of antiques, curated home décor, and gifts to the heart of Huntsville. A soft opening with strong community buzz […]
After 40 years, Madison County lawmaker announces retirement from Alabama legislature
Alabama State Senator Tom Butler, a longtime representative of Madison County, will step down after over four decades in the Legislature. He plans to officially announce his retirement on Tuesday. A career spanning the house and senate Butler began his public service in the Alabama House of Representatives in 1982. In 1994, he […]
Hound & Harvest announces closure after one-year run
After a year of creating a niche as a pet-friendly neighborhood dining spot, Hound & Harvest has announced it will close permanently on Sunday, July 13, at 4:00 p.m. Strong community support, but infrastructure challenges The business, which opened in the summer of 2023, became known for its welcoming patio, dog-friendly environment, and […]
Applications now open for Civic Engagement Academy fall 2025 cohort
The City of Huntsville is now accepting applications for the Fall 2025 cohort of the Civic Engagement Academy (CEA)—a unique opportunity for residents to explore how local government operates from the inside out. Behind the Scenes of City Government Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Civic Engagement Academy is an eight-week […]
