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September 1st, 2017

Riptide Rescue: Quick actions by off-duty Huntsville firefighter praised as heroic

He wasn’t trying to be a hero. He was merely “doing for him what I’d want them to do for [Read More]

August 31st, 2017

My views on leadership – Byron K. Thomas

Name: Byron K. Thomas  Title: Director of Human Resources  Family: Wife Natalie, daughters Nicole and Nena, son Nylan; parents Victor and Ruthie; brothers Leon and Daniel Thomas, [Read More]

August 30th, 2017

Community weighs exciting possibilities for the J.O. Johnson campus

As Devyn Keith pronounced the benediction on the meeting, he asked others to share a vision, to accept some potential [Read More]

August 29th, 2017

Putting Huntsville on the map: a look at the City’s Geographic Information Systems

They can tell you the location of every stop sign in Huntsville. They can show you where the old airstrip [Read More]

August 28th, 2017

How to get a job with the City of Huntsville

Interested in a job with the City of Huntsville?  Step one is just a click or two from right here, [Read More]

August 25th, 2017

Joe’s Place: The love story behind the street name

For a street that is only 200 feet long that comes with a tiny bit of civic legislation, it’s got an awfully big [Read More]

August 25th, 2017

Sporting Synergy: Huntsville’s secret sauce for sports tourism

Sports tourism is big business for Huntsville. In this two-part series, City Blog Senior Writer Mark McCarter looks at the [Read More]

August 24th, 2017

Get to know Huntsville’s key players in Sports Tourism

Photo credit: Eric Schultz / Rocket City Photo Sports tourism is big business for Huntsville. In this two-part series, City Blog [Read More]

August 23rd, 2017

Next steps for the J.O. Johnson campus

J.O. Johnson High School’s rich history led to an outpouring of emotion when it was recently closed after 44 years. [Read More]

August 22nd, 2017

Winning: The Garage at Clinton Row sets the tone for retail in Downtown Huntsville

Some imagination and 15 parking spots were all it took.  What resulted was a retail spot that is helping transform [Read More]