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July 5th, 2017

Becoming an officer: Time to graduate

The Huntsville Police Department’s new Academy class ends its 18-week process with this Friday’s graduation. We’ve regularly followed four members as they share their stories of [Read More]

July 4th, 2017

It’s full circle for Huntsville Swimming star Chris O’Neil

The swimming star has, as happens in his sport, finished where he started. But his has not been a straight [Read More]

July 1st, 2017

Run, bike or stroll – more play coming to John Hunt Park

With the promise of serving more residents and an increasingly active and diverse community, the City of Huntsville is embarking [Read More]

June 30th, 2017

My views on leadership – Dan Sanders

Name: Lewis Sanders, but I go by Dan. Age: 56 Title: Director of Traffic Engineering  Family: Family extends to all of my close friends [Read More]

June 28th, 2017

The roots of Huntsville’s deep military appreciation

This week, we celebrate Armed Forces Week in Huntsville – not just Armed Forces Day, but Monday through Friday. We [Read More]

June 27th, 2017

The Arts mean big business in Huntsville-Madison County

A weekend arts festival. A Monday evening concert in the park. A Sunday theatre matinee. A new sculpture on campus.  [Read More]

June 23rd, 2017

Armed Forces Week gives us a chance to say thank you

During this time of year, we are afforded many opportunities to reflect on the fact that the many have benefited [Read More]

June 22nd, 2017

Von Braun Center Expansion – Time to Grow

We’ve all seen a multitude of changes in our community, especially in the travel and hospitality industry. There has been [Read More]

June 22nd, 2017

I spent my morning in a garbage truck. Here’s what I learned.

Pictured: David Sloan of the City’s Public Works Department Miss part one? Read it here. This is a two-part series exploring the [Read More]

June 20th, 2017

Meet the top dog (and his partner) in Huntsville’s K-9 unit

Maybe this was destined to happen. Though it probably didn’t feel like it when Officer Paul Glaser wasn’t chosen to [Read More]