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Colorado officials oppose Space Command move to Huntsville: ‘Would waste billions of taxpayer dollars’

Elected officials in Colorado are lobbying for Space Command headquarters to stay in Colorado Springs.

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Refugee resettlement non-profit boasts partnership with Alabama Legislature; Former House speaker, Huntsville mayor serve on board

As Alabama's leaders lament the ongoing influx of migrants entering the state, one organization that facilitates resettling refugees in Alabama claims to currently partner with the state legislature and has former House Speaker Mac McCutcheon, now the Madison County Commission chairman, and Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle on its board.

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Huntsville man sentenced for threatening Fani Willis, Fulton County sheriff over Trump charges

An Alabama man accused of threatening prosecutors over the politically motivated case against Donald Trump in Georgia was sentenced to nearly two years in prison.

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Huntsville looks to hire new DEI director weeks before statewide ban takes effect

The position of Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion was first posted to the city’s online job board in August, and the application period closes today. The salary ranges from $85,404.80 - $144,996.80, depending on qualifications.

Eagles Alabama News
Students across the Southeast unite in Huntsville for 4th annual Leadership Institute-Student Eagle Leadership Conference

The collaboration between the Leadership Institute and Eagle Forum aims to cultivate and reinforce conservative values in young individuals.

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AUSA launches in Huntsville this week, showcasing the U.S. Army's technological advances

The Association of the U.S. Army will host its annual global symposium at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville Monday through Wednesday evening.

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Marshall speaks about protecting kids, federal overreach, Trump in Huntsville speech — 'If we can't stand up for our kids, what are we worth?'

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall addressed a large crowd Saturday morning at the Huntsville Republican Men's Club.

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Huntsville Police Department issues traffic alert for Saturday's St. Patrick's Day Parade

The Huntsville Police Department issued a traffic alert to all motorists who plan to transit through downtown Huntsville this Saturday for St. Patrick’s Day.

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No. 12 Auburn baseball beats Troy 8-2

Auburn picked up a convincing win over Troy in its final outing before SEC play begins.

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Huntsville father's Facebook post on biological male 'Butch coded space queer' Space Camp worker goes viral

A Huntsville father’s incensed social media post is going viral after discovering a worker at Huntsville’s U.S. Space and Rocket Center Space Camp is a biological man with a colorful social media.

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UAH will host summer camps for primary, secondary school students in 2024

The University of Alabama in Huntsville will host academic and athletic camps for students ranging in age from pre-kindergarten through high school during the summer of 2024.

Huntsville Trash Pandas Alabama News
Rocket City Trash Pandas holding auditions to perform national anthem

The Rocket City Trash Pandas held auditions Saturday to recruit singers to perform the national anthem at one of their 69 home games.

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Huntsville’s Fantasy Playhouse presents ‘Rapunzel and the Beanstalk’ February 22-25

Huntsville's Fantasy Playhouse is presenting an original scientific fantasy for kids on February 22 to 25 called "Rapunzel and the Beanstalk."

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Kids to Love celebrates first Safe Haven baby box in Madison

Kids to Love cut the ribbon on their first Safe Haven baby box Wednesday in Madison.

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Multiple malls across Alabama receive bomb threats Friday

Law enforcement responded to bomb threats Friday at multiple shopping centers and malls across the state.

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Jim Zeigler: 'The German Wife' dramatizes the start of Huntsville's rocket program

What a change in lives: going from building V-2 rockets for Nazi Germany to developing the U.S. space program.

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Long-time North Alabama Republican Elbert Peters dead at 90; Alabama elected officials pay respects

James Elbert Peters, of Huntsville, passed away on Thursday at the age of 90. Peters had been involved in Alabama Republican politics for many decades, and anyone running for local or statewide office in Alabama knew and respected him.

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Report: Alabama congressional delegation not giving up the fight on Space Command HQ; Decision could involve Trump

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) is vowing to use the next defense policy bill to move Space Command to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville. President Joe Biden had reversed the Trump administration's decision to locate it at Redstone in favor of Colorado Springs, Co.

Huntsville Police Alabama News
Huntsville City Council approves $600,000 settlement in excessive force case

The Huntsville City Council on Thursday voted 4-1 in favor of a $600,000 settlement with the family of an intellectually disabled man who claimed he was injured by two Huntsville Police Department officers.

Mike Rogers Alabama News
'Political gamesmanship': U.S. Rep. Rogers slams SPACECOM General Dickinson for declaring agency 'fully operational' in Colorado

The battle for the permanent U.S. Space Command (SPACECOM) headquarters has been ongoing since 2019. Redstone Arsenal, in Huntsville, was ranked first among the many states who bid for the honor and was set to be the headquarters' new home until the Biden administration reversed the Trump-era decision in favor of sixth-ranked Colorado.

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Madison County Schools Districts excel academically in latest Department of Education report card

The Alabama State Department of Education released its report cards on Thursday evening which grades state school systems for the 2022-2023 school year.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall keynotes Huntsville's 69th Police Academy Graduation

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall gave a powerful speech to Huntsville's newest police officers on Friday. Other speakers included Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle and Huntsville Police Chief Kirk Giles.

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AG Marshall honors Huntsville police officer killed in line of duty

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall presented a "praying hands" statue and a Proclamation to the Huntsville Police Department honoring police officer Garrett Crumby, who was killed in the line of duty on March 28.

Nanny Alabama News
Phil Williams: Alabama ... a nanny state?

Government is not infallible. Problems often arise since government is steered by people who are fallible.

Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle Alabama News
Tommy Battle launches campaign seeking fifth term as Huntsville mayor

Tommy Battle held a luncheon event Wednesday to mark the occasion by touting his past successes and goals for the future.

David Cole Alabama News
Fmr State Rep. Cole sentenced to 60 days jail time after voter fraud guilty plea

Former State Rep. David Cole was sentenced on Tuesday after pleading guilty to voter fraud by voting at an unauthorized polling location.

School Children Alabama News
Jennifer Wolverton: A futuristic look at Huntsville, the education prototype

In 2043, as the sun set over the Rocket City, its people looked back on the past two decades with pride. They transformed their community into a place where every child's dreams could take flight.

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