City News

After weeks of public discussion and speculation across Huntsville and Madison County, Governor Kay Ivey has appointed longtime agricultural leader Rex Vaughn as Chairman of the Madison County Commission. The appointment fills the vacancy created […]

By Attorney Raven Beach I’m elated to see the strides that the Alabama Legislature has made in addressing health disparities for its citizens, particularly minorities. They convened on January 13, 2026, and the work being […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville City Schools received a $5,552,689.85 boost after the City of Huntsville closed three Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts years ahead of schedule — a move city leaders say reflects both economic […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Veterans across North Alabama now have greater access to specialized medical care thanks to the opening of the Huntsville South VA Specialty Care Clinic. The Birmingham VA Health Care System officially opened […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE — MidCity District is growing once again. RCP Companies has announced plans for the MidCity Arts + Innovation Subdistrict, a $300 million expansion that will transform 12 acres along Sanderson […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Downtown Huntsville’s skyline is evolving — and now future residents can claim their spot. Developers behind the $220 million Front Row mixed-use development have officially launched pre-leasing for The Residences at […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Lockheed Martin Space has secured an $18.8 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy, with Huntsville to perform the majority of the work. The $18,867,588 cost-plus-fixed-fee award supports continued efforts under […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A new era of transportation that blends roadway travel with vertical flight may soon take shape — and Huntsville is playing a key role in making it possible. The University of […]