City Stories

March 18th, 2021

Huntsville Animal Services hopes more dogs at play leads to more lives saved

On a warm, sunny day at Huntsville Animal Services (HAS), Franny stood patiently outside the gate as a handler held [Read More]

February 26th, 2021

Huntsville trailblazer Jeanette Scissum paved way for future generations

Editor’s Note: This profile is the third and final story in a series on Huntsville’s hidden figures during Black History [Read More]

February 26th, 2021

Volunteer board hopes to face the music in 2021

2020 left much to be desired by Huntsville’s music fans. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic meant there was nary a peep [Read More]

February 19th, 2021

Ollye Ballard Conley dedicated her life to educating others

Editor’s Note: This profile is the second in a series of stories on Huntsville’s hidden figures during Black History Month. [Read More]

February 12th, 2021

Huntsville shaped by the generosity, leadership of Charles Ray Jr.

Editor’s Note: This profile is the first in a series of stories on Huntsville’s hidden figures in celebration of Black [Read More]

February 8th, 2021

Proposed changes to ease COA application process for historic homeowners

The Huntsville Historic Preservation Commission (HHPC) is ready to present a draft resolution to amend HHPC regulations in two major [Read More]

January 29th, 2021

‘Success breeds success’ at northwest Huntsville developments

“Success breeds success.” That’s what City officials, business leaders and residents are realizing as Jaguar Hills and the Johnson Legacy [Read More]

January 27th, 2021

Ivey closes book on long, successful career as Parks & Rec director

“Recreation is better today because we have a plan for tomorrow,” is a strong belief of Steve Ivey, the soon-to-retire [Read More]

January 14th, 2021

City proposes to rename Berachah Campus in honor of late NASA engineer

The City Council introduced a resolution Thursday night renaming the Berachah Campus on 3011 Sparkman Drive in honor of late [Read More]

January 13th, 2021

Multicultural Affairs restructuring to Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The City of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs is getting a big makeover in 2021. Established by Mayor Tommy Battle [Read More]