Popular burger restaurant opening new Huntsville location; $14 million bank planned
A new bank and a Culver’s Restaurant are coming to Huntsville. And Redstone Gateway buildings are being upgraded. They are among new construction projects that have started in the Huntsville area since Feb. 3. In all, 12 projects exceeded $1 million in Madison, Limestone and Morgan counties, according to...
Mystery flame in Madison traced to natural gas source
MADISON, Ala. — A flame burning along County Line Road in Madison Thursday morning had a lot of people asking: What is that?. From some angles, the orange plume appeared to be coming from utility lines. From others, it seemed to just levitate. In reality, the flame -- near...
Alabama VA system opens specialty clinic
The Birmingham (Ala.) Veterans Affairs Health Care System held a ribbon cutting Feb. 27 for Huntsville (Ala.) South VA Specialty Care Clinic and the Veterans Transportation Program expansion in Huntsville. The new 7,000-square-foot specialty care clinic expands access to services for veterans in North Alabama,...
Final bridge girders to be set on North Memorial Parkway overpass in Huntsville
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is moving forward with a key step in a major project on Memorial Parkway as crews prepare to install the final bridge girders for a new overpass.
Longtime Army space and missile defense official retires after nearly 50 years
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — Richard De Fatta, deputy to the commanding general of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, will retire from civil service Friday after nearly five decades in the space and missile defense field. For the past four years, he has served as the command’s senior civilian, overseeing...
Department of Defense awards Huntsville contractor nearly $60 million
The Department of Defense has awarded Gray Analytics a five-year contract worth $59,535,000.
Alabama–Tennessee Weather Alert: Storms Building Near Huntsville by Saturday With Travel Impacts on I-565
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Alabama – Bright sunshine breaks through cool morning air across Huntsville as early commuters roll past damp pavement and thin clouds drifting over the Tennessee Valley. The calm start will not last long...
Alabama A&M students demand action after bathroom filming incident
Two Alabama A&M students are speaking out about campus safety after one was filmed without consent in a campus bathroom.
Blood clot risks: Huntsville doctor highlights warning signs
March marks Blood Clot Awareness Month, a crucial time to highlight a health risk that often goes unnoticed. Doctors are raising awareness about the dangers of blood clots, particularly when they form in the legs or lungs, which can lead to serious, potentially life-threatening complications if not treated promptly....
Huntsville stroke survivor shares warning signs
"Don't dismiss the signs. There were so many signs that I completely overlooked," stroke survivor Tri’Sheena Stokes said.

















