Huntsville’s City Council has approved a $7.1 million construction contract with Bailey-Harris Construction Company to develop a new nine-acre urban park in south Huntsville, named Hays Farm Central Park. The park will offer an array of features, including a gazebo, windmill, lagoon and waterfall, pavilion, and restrooms. Additionally, there will be a fitness court created […]
In a groundbreaking study published in the International Journal of Production Research, a team led by Vishwa Vijay Kumar, a doctoral candidate at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), explores how social media platforms can be integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance communication between disaster victims and aid providers. Kumar, pursuing his PhD […]
Dear Valued Readers, As we gather to celebrate the 4th of July, we reflect on the profound significance of this day in our nation’s history. It marks the birth of our country, and signifies the sacrifices made by our forebears and honors the enduring principles that define the United States of America. This year, as […]
Anna Clem has been named the Interim Executive Director of Singing River Trail (SRT), following the arrest of former Executive Director John Kvach. Kvach was arrested last Monday and charged with five counts of possession of child pornography and one count of dissemination of child pornography. The arrest followed a raid on his Cove Creek […]
Anglin Reichmann Armstrong, P.C. has announced that AR Business Consulting is joining forces with the company to launch a new line of human resources consulting and compliance services. Anglin’s new HR Consulting Services line will include strategic human resources consulting and management of employment policies and procedures, the HR and benefits side of payroll and […]
First Horizon Corp. (NYSE: FHN), celebrating its 160th anniversary, has announced the recipients of its Grants for Good campaign. After receiving over 3,500 applications, the First Horizon Foundation has awarded $1.6 million to 160 nonprofits that have significantly contributed to community development and stability. “We are honored to recognize these outstanding nonprofit organizations through the […]
Bank Independent and the Helping Hands Foundation announced the successful conclusion of their 10th Annual Food Share Drive. With support from the north Alabama community, the drive raised $1,000 for each partner organization and delivered over 300 items directly to them. “We are immensely proud of the success of the 10th Annual Food Share Drive […]
Anne Osborne, a Senior Business Analyst at Bank Independent, has successfully graduated from the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University (GSBLSU). She completed the three-year program on May 31, 2024, alongside 152 other graduates, joining an elite network of over 17,000 alumni. Rick Wardlaw, CEO of Bank Independent, expressed his pride in Osborne’s […]
Huntsville-based Matt Curtis Real Estate has retained its position as Alabama’s leading residential real estate team, earning the title of #1 Real Estate Team in the state for the fifth consecutive year. This recognition comes from the RealTrends + Tom Ferry The Thousand ranking program, which highlights the nation’s top-performing brokerages, teams, and agents. In […]
Efforts to establish a zoo in North Alabama have encountered a significant setback. On Monday night, the Limestone County commissioners declared they would not impose additional taxes on county residents. In a unanimous decision, they passed a resolution against utilizing government taxes and fees to fund the construction of the proposed private zoo. The North […]
