Decatur city leaders approved $19,000 in funding for this year’s 4th of July Spirit of America fireworks display, marking the 60th anniversary of one of the city’s biggest annual events.

Nearly 300 attendees gathered for Saturday’s 2026 Ag Day Breakfast, an energetic and engaging celebration of agriculture and ...

The Huntsville Chinese Association held its annual lunar new year festival at UAH, celebrating a few days before the actual ...

Mardi Gras brought vibrant life to downtown Decatur, drawing crowds for the Carnegie Carnival. The event is a key fundraiser for the Carnegie Visual Arts Center.

The Decatur Book Festival has appointed Bailee Yarbrough as its new executive director. A Decatur resident, avid reader, and ...

Hotel occupancy for the upcoming weekend is averaging around 90%, experts say, the same as last year above 2024. But ...

Lakefront romance awaits in Illinois—discover dreamy waterfront restaurants perfect for Valentine’s Day dinners, sunset views ...

During part of the third quarter and even late in the fourth quarter, Milan looked as if a win at North Decatur Tuesday was in the books. The Chargers had other plans. North made a late charge to cut ...

Noted Black scholar and historian Carter G. Woodson, known as the Father of Black History Month, was born in 1875 ...

Wild local politics and Ella Langley’s huge hit: Down in Alabama Feb. 10, 2026, 6:17 a.m. A huge solar project, the PSC and ...

Snow remained on the turf at Sargent’s Stadium at the Point, but Prospect League baseball returned to Tuesday. The now 20-team league opened its annual two-day preseason meeting, with the Mill Rats ...

Alice Rutledge Smith Ramsey was born March 9, 1932, in Montgomery, Alabama, the daughter of Carol Castleman Smith, Sr. and Edith Manson Stollenwerk Smith. She died peacefully on February 12, 2026, ...