Madison Masjid hosts Meet Your Muslim Neighbor event
MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - People were invited to come out on Saturday and meet their Muslim neighbors in Madison County. The Meet Your Muslim Neighbor event was held at the Madison Public Library. Several local Muslim groups met, mingled, and answered questions. Leaders said once people are able to...
Annual North Alabama Agricultural Expo held at Alabama A&M
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - As local soybean and cotton farmers bring in their crops, some took time on Saturday to help the public understand the importance of their jobs. The Annual Agricultural Expo was held at Alabama A&M University’s Agribition Center on Moore’s Mill Road. Farmers were there...
14th Annual Mayor’s Tree Planting Day returned to Huntsville at Brahan Spring Park
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Hundreds of people braved the cold temperatures Saturday morning to make Huntsville a little more beautiful. The 14th Annual Mayor’s Tree Planting Day was held at Brahan Spring Park. Around 350 trees were planted, not just in the park, but all around the city. City...
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church announces new program to combat food insecurity
St. Mark's Lutheran Church announced a new program called Grace & Groceries to help anyone dealing with food insecurity in wake of the government shutdown and suspension of SNAP benefits.
I-65 Travel Weather: Wet Roads Early Sunday, Clear Skies and Mild Air Ahead
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Wet streets glisten under early morning clouds as light rain taps across rooftops and parked cars in Madison County. A cool breeze rolls through, carrying the scent of damp leaves — a...
19th Annual Ray of Hope Festival held at Orion Amphitheater
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - People came together for the Ray of Hope Festival at the Orion Amphitheater on Sunday. AshaKiran has been hosting this event in the Rocket City for almost 20 years now. It’s a celebration of all the different cultures found in the Tennessee Valley. There’s a...
Fayetteville man killed after being hit by car near Hazel Green
MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - A Fayetteville man was killed after being hit by a car near Hazel Green. The two-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian happened at approximately 7:50 p.m. on Friday, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The pedestrian, Jeremy M. Cantrell, 50, who was outside of his...
Annual Bama Bash Barbecue Festival held at Lake Guntersville
GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The smell of barbecue is still strong across Lake Guntersville. The Annual Bama Bash Barbecue Festival was held at Civitan Park. Cooks from all around the country came to the lake to show off their skills. One chef from Iowa is loving the Alabama vibes!. “There’s...
Alabama Weather: Fall Showers Ease Before Sunshine Returns by Monday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Low clouds and damp roads greet early risers across the Tennessee Valley as November arrives with a cool, unsettled edge. A few passing showers ripple through the region this morning, but...
Fayetteville man killed in US 231 crash
HAZEL GREEN, Ala. — A Fayetteville, Tenn., man was killed Friday night in a two-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on U.S. 231 in Madison County. Jeremy M. Cantrell, 50, was pronounced dead at the scene after being struck by a vehicle while standing outside his own truck, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement...

















