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 […]
Century Automotive opens state-of-the-art collision center
Century Automotive has officially opened its brand-new collision repair facility in Huntsville. The Century Collision Center, now one of the largest in the Southeast, spans over 60,000 square feet and introduces a major expansion in the company’s service capabilities. Cutting-edge facility with certified expertise The facility is I-CAR Gold Class Certified, a distinction […]
Free 2 Teach celebrates major donation, second-largest in its history
Free 2 Teach, a nonprofit that provides essential supplies to local teachers, recently received an $80,000 donation from Landers McLarty Subaru. This generous gift ranks as the second-largest in the organization’s history. A major gift to kick off the school year The donation was announced at the Free 2 Teach store’s opening for […]
Bonchon opens second Rocket City location
A second location of the popular Korean restaurant Bonchon is headed to Huntsville, bringing more global flavor to the city’s food scene. Korean Cuisine with a Crunch Originating in Seoul, Bonchon is known for its crispy, double-fried chicken and bold, savory sauces. The restaurant offers a unique spin on Korean street food and […]
Big Spring Park to expand east with major downtown enhancements
Big Spring Park, a long-standing centerpiece of civic and cultural life in Huntsville, is set to grow with a major expansion that will enhance its role as a downtown gathering space. Plans to Expand and Reconnect Downtown On June 24, city leaders presented final plans for the expansion of Big Spring Park East […]
