Christy Grimes

Alabama A&M University president Dr. Andrew Hugine, Jr. announced his retirement during a Board of Trustees executive committee meeting on Wednesday.

High school and college students interesting in pursuing careers in Alabama’s automotive industry have an opportunity to apply for a scholarship to use at one of Alabama’s community colleges.

The Northwest-Shoals Community College Alpha Zeta Iota chapter of Phi Theta Kappa is partnering with the University of North Alabama’s Political Science Department to host the seminar “Conscious and Informed Voting in a Post-Truth World.”

The Commission created an interactive map, pinpointing historic sites and structures around the state.

Angel Tree registration for the Salvation Army’s Christmas assistance program is being held virtually this year.

The Huntsville/Madison County Visitor Center and Convention & Visitors Bureau administrative office are temporarily closed, after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.

Skating in the Park will return to Huntsville for a ninth season.

Decatur’s only ambulance service was set to lose its ability to operate in the city Monday, but the City Council gave it a split-vote reprieve.

LifeSouth faces an emergency need for blood donors, especially people who are type O positive.

Northeast Alabama Community College is stepping up its on-campus security.

The Toyota USA Foundation is providing $200,000 to Huntsville City Schools, Madison City Schools and Madison County Schools.

The Huntsville-Madison County Chamber announced economic development projects that will bring more than 500 jobs and more than $71 million in investment in the community.

Calhoun Community College is hosting a virtual job fair to help fill area manufacturing jobs.

After 55 years as a firefighter Chief Dewey King said his head and his heart are finally in agreement that it’s time to retire.

This weekend, the Morgan County Sheriff’s Posse is hosting two fundraising events to help offset the expenses anticipated after Brooks’ surgeries.

Huntsville Police are working to find out who dumped more than 3,000 pounds of tires in a cul-de-sac off of Mountain Gap Road.

A special four-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to a HudsonAlpha brain disorders researcher will allow him to establish a program to hyper-focus on new genetic targets for diagnosing and treating Alzheimer’s Disease.

The deadly tornado that struck south of Town Creek on Dec. 16 has claimed a third victim.

The new Orthopedic and Spine Tower is now connected to Huntsville Hospital, thanks to a pedestrian bridge.

Contractors are beginning their work on the Jefferson Street Streetscape project between Holmes Avenue and Spring Street.

The staff and residents of Limestone Manor posted photographs to Facebook seeking pen pals.

Governor Ivey is awarding $4.9 million in grants in support of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s efforts to keep roads safe.

Recruiting efforts are underway to help staff Alabama’s 1,980 polling places ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.

A new resource is available to support the Alabama Department of Mental Health and Public Health “Stop Judging, Start Healing” campaign.

In light of a recent cyberattack against the city of Florence, the city of Athens is making upgrades to its cybersecurity system.

Northeast Alabama Community College announced its reopening plans for the fall semester.

The Huntsville Hospital Foundation’s 15th annual Miracle Bash and Swim for Melissa drive-thru events will allow for social distancing.

The Alabama Community College System announced its plans for reopening its 24 campuses statewide ahead of the Fall 2020 semester.

Health officials with the UAB Huntsville Regional Campus are looking for volunteers to help in the All of Us Research Project.

On Oct. 1, airline passengers traveling domestically will have to present either a REAL ID or a passport.