Huntsville AL

CULLMAN, Ala. — Rock the South, the annual country music festival that bills itself as the "Biggest Party in the South," is leaving its birthplace for a new permanent home in Decatur, and the City of Cullman is left figuring out how to replace the revenue that came with it.

Sometimes the best discoveries in life come in small packages, especially when those packages are filled with warm, freshly made donuts and decorated with Bigfoot memorabilia. Bigfoot’s Little Donuts in Huntsville, Alabama proves that cryptozoology and carbohydrates make surprisingly perfect companions. You know what...

The Huntsville Police Department will conduct its first DUI safety checkpoint of 2026 on Friday, March 20, as part of ongoing efforts to deter impaired driving and improve roadway safety. […] The post HPD to conduct first DUI checkpoints of 2026 appeared first on 256 Today .

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Barracuda Taco Stand opened its first Alabama location in Huntsville with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday at 535 Meridian St. N. The eatery is known for scratch-made, made-to-order tacos and a focus on serving local neighborhoods. Huntsville officials including Shane Davis, director of urban and...

Madison County’s construction scene is buzzing this month, with flexible contract work and skilled trade projects hiring now. If you’ve got tools and experience, there’s solid money to be made.

Huntsville Utilities announced that a portion of Whitesburg Drive is closed due to a damaged gas main that needs to be repaired.

Madison County’s retail and food service scene is buzzing right now, with Domino’s Pizza hiring across several local stores. If you enjoy fast-paced teamwork and friendly customer interactions, these roles could be a great fit.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Alabama – A sharp chill grips north Alabama this morning, with temperatures near 37°F and a freeze warning in effect until 9 a.m. Frost clings to rooftops and grassy areas, and colder pockets may briefly...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — As gas prices continue to fluctuate, the national average for regular gasoline is $3.88 per gallon, with mid-grade fuel at $4.38 and premium prices reaching $4.75, according to AAA. National Average Gas Prices (Current vs. Week Ago) Regular: $3.88 | $3.60. Mid-Grade: $4.38 | $4.10. Premium:...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A Madison County judge has scheduled a preliminary hearing for April 8 in the murder case against a man charged in the fatal shooting of an Alabama A&M University freshman last month. District Judge Tim Douthit granted a defense motion Wednesday and set the hearing for...