PDW facility among 7 new high-dollar building permits
Among 10 new building permits issued this past week in the state for construction projects exceeding $1 million, seven are for projects in North Alabama. These included a permit for the Performance Drone Works facility and one at the Blue Origin warehouse. High-dollar building permits in North Alabama. Last summer,...
Drivers urged to use caution even as roadways become clear in Huntsville
Roadways in Huntsville are clear though city officials urge caution as the frigid temps continue.
Alabama Winter Weather Alert Now: Cold Advisory in Huntsville, Flood Concerns Nearby
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Alabama – Cold air cuts through North Alabama this morning, frosting lawns and stiffening fingers within minutes. The air feels still but biting, and even short walks demand heavy layers as winter holds...
Above-ground swimming pool creates road hazard in Morgan Co.
MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - Morgan County Sheriff’s Deputies have responded to a road hazard in the 300 block of Neel School Rd in the Neel community. An above-ground swimming pool filled with trash appears to have fallen from a trailer. Leaving trash and debris all over the roadway.
Huntsville Hospital Health System builds careers and future healthcare leaders in North Alabama
Huntsville Hospital continues to be a leader in the community when it comes to employment opportunities and workforce training for those who want to boost their careers in North Alabama. […] The post Huntsville Hospital Health System builds careers and future healthcare leaders in North Alabama appeared first on 256...
City of Huntsville awards more than $322,000 in grants to nine nonprofit organizations
The City of Huntsville has approved more than $322,000 in federal grant funding for nine nonprofit organizations to support programs serving low- to moderate-income residents across the city. The City’s […] The post City of Huntsville awards more than $322,000 in grants to nine nonprofit organizations appeared first...
Here’s how you can get free genetic testing at home
What if a simple test could help you understand your risk for certain diseases before symptoms ever appear, or even help your doctor choose medications that work best for your body?. That’s exactly the goal of Catalyst, a free genetic testing program from Southern Research, now available to all adults...
Trinity United Methodist Church announces new child care security measures after former employee’s arrest
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Trinity United Methodist Church leaders have announced new security measures for their child development center. In a letter sent to parents on Monday, they wrote that the following measures would be in place when students return on Wednesday:. A police presence outside the school, arranged...
Downtown Rescue Mission not turning anyone away in cold temperatures, despite being at capacity
As freezing temperatures and winter weather move through the Tennessee Valley, the Downtown Rescue Mission said no one seeking shelter will be turned away.
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants Opens Madison, AL Location
Celebrates expansion and first location in Alabama. January 26, 2026 (Madison, AL) – Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants, a lifestyle brand centered around food and wine, today announced the opening of its first location in Alabama on February 9, 2026. The new restaurant is located at 8228 Highway 72 W, Madison, AL...
