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SMD puts North Alabama’s defense industry on a global stage

The Von Braun Center was buzzing Tuesday morning as the 29th annual Space and Missile Defense Symposium got underway, with giant missiles, drones, military vehicles and some of the defense […] The post SMD puts North Alabama’s defense industry on a global stage appeared first on 256 Today .
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Florence native Nathaniel White joins AARP Alabama as North Alabama Outreach Leader

Florence native Nathaniel White has joined AARP Alabama as the organization’s new associate state director for outreach and advocacy, where he will serve Huntsville and communities across North Alabama. White […] The post Florence native Nathaniel White joins AARP Alabama as North Alabama Outreach Leader appeared firs
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Huntsville murder suspect may be released on bond after passing state polygraph

A man charged with murder in connection with the death of a 22-year-old could soon be released on bond after spending two years in jail, his attorney said.
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Huntsville woman indicted for theft still employed by city, taxpayers funding her salary

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A Huntsville woman indicted on first-degree theft charges for allegedly stealing $73,000 from a local youth sports league remains employed by the city, with taxpayers continuing to fund her salary. City leaders confirmed that Heather Spier works in the city’s landscape management department. S
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Huntsville residents voice concerns about chemicals sprayed around popular Huntsville creek

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Neighbors along a South Huntsville creek are demanding answers after a recent chemical spraying left the banks brown and dead. Residents living near Aldridge Creek, close to Bailey Cove Road, reached out to 48 News, saying they have noticed a sudden drop in local wildlife and are deeply worrie
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New Owens Cross Roads post office deal falls through, project back at square one

Congressman Strong says property is no longer under contract.
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[VIDEO] Where to eat, relax + hang out according to a Huntsville newcomer

Roughly 18 new people move into Huntsville every day, and regardless how you feel about that, it’s undeniable that our city is thriving and growing. Two years ago, our videographer was one of those new residents — a “Huntsville transplant” if you will, after moving here from Birmingham.
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ICBM killer passes two key tests ahead of design review, Lockheed says

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.— Lockheed Martin’s new ICBM killer, ordered two years ago to supersede the oft-troubled GMD interceptor, hit two major milestones this week and is expected to clear the design phase later this year, company officials said. The company said last week that its L3Harris Technologies L3Harris Technologies,
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Above & Beyond: Knoxville man’s act of courage

In today’s competitive landscape, some people, organizations, and companies stand out by serving the community or customer by going ‘Above and Beyond’ expectations. A Knoxville man’s extraordinary act of courage more than 25 years ago earned him one of the nation’s highest honors for civilian heroism.
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Huntsville wildlife sanctuary asks Auburn-bound travelers to volunteer as bird transport drivers

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A Huntsville wildlife sanctuary is asking people already planning trips to Auburn to help transport injured birds to a care center there. Quinn Wildlife Sanctuary is in the process of opening a wildlife rehabilitation and sanctuary facility in Huntsville. Until that facility opens, the group r

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