City Stories

Demolition of City Hall annex first step in downtown facelift

Slices of ceiling tile, pried loose for inspection, litter the hallways. Random pieces of obsolete furniture and office equipment stubbornly...

Changing the face and pace of
John Hunt Park

Bulldozers are blazing and John Hunt Park is going through its most significant overhaul in decades. It’s a big milestone...

The business of making Huntsville a music city

Huntsville’s music and cultural scene has been enjoying a modest surge in recent years with new performers taking to the...

Bravery, honor, trust among cornerstones for Huntsville Fire & Rescue Academy graduates

Jimmy Inabinet has traveled the globe, serving in the U.S. Army and in diplomatic security service over an almost two-decade...

City’s persistence rewarded with $15 million federal grant to fight flooding

Persistence pays off. The City of Huntsville has been awarded a grant from FEMA that will fund most of a...

City’s Legal Department is multi-faceted law firm working on behalf of citizens

A four-inch stack of paperwork regarding an economic development deal? Defending the City of Huntsville against a claim? Advising City...

Holmes Avenue going two-way, downtown Huntsville businesses and commuters to benefit

Downtown drivers, get ready for a change. Holmes Avenue will be transformed into a two-way street this week, with the...

Haysland Road extension should help revitalize growth in South Huntsville

The transformation of South Huntsville is one step away from a new project that should “revitalize” the area. The City...

Huntsville Police, Calhoun Community College formalize partnership to enhance officer education

Huntsville Police Academy graduation doesn’t merely earn a certificate and the next step into a career with Huntsville Police. It...

First Person Perspective: Clay Martinson talks City of Huntsville Internships

Clay Martinson, a Huntsville native, is a sophomore history major at The University of Alabama. He was recently elected SGA’s...