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North Alabama Scottish Festival Selects Decatur as Its New Home
The North Alabama Scottish Festival Finds Its New Home in Decatur. Get ready for kilts, bagpipes, and a brand-new tradition in Decatur. On March 14–15, 2026, the North Alabama Scottish Festival & Highland Games will officially rehome to Point Mallard Park, bringing the sights, sounds, and spirit of Scotland to North Alabama for a weekend packed with heritage and community celebration.
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How should Huntsville honor Microwave Dave? Here are your suggestions
How should Huntsville honor the late music icon Microwave Dave?. There are plenty of suggestions. Dave Gallaher, whose stage name was Microwave Dave, died Feb. 6. He was 79. Shortly after his death, a petition was launched to rename Mars Music Hall after Gallaher. City officials said that would be a complicated process so AL.com asked the community for other ideas.
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Huntsville remembers blues master Microwave Dave Gallaher
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Decatur's culinary scene expands with new Italian eatery, 'Mother's'
The owners of a popular Decatur eatery are branching out with the pending opening of a new downtown Italian restaurant. Mother's Italian Kitchen, introduced by 609 Social — Market & Provisions, will operate out of 209 2nd Ave. SE, Unit A1. The concept centers on handmade pastas, house-made sauces and the family recipes of chef and owner Michael Locascio.
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Columbia Elementary brings Disney magic to Huntsville stage
MADISON, Ala. - The Columbia Elementary School Drama Club is inviting the community to enjoy Disney's Dare to Dream, Jr., a musical revue featuring beloved Disney songs. Performances are scheduled for Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Dream Theatre Performing Arts Center in Huntsville.
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Casey, Kuphall Share Day One Lead
Story by Justin Brouillard | Photos by Tanner & Travis Lyons. South Carolina pro Corey Casey and Wisconsin pro Caleb Kuphall share the lead at the Epic Baits 2026 NPFL Championship with 16-1 on Day One. What seemed like a tough Day One on Smith Lake in Cullman, Alabama, for...
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Mid-Day Update from the Championship
Story by Justin Brouillard | Photos by Tanner & Travis Lyons. Wisconsin angler Caleb Kuphall may not know Smith Lake well enough to be considered a favorite this week, but he does know largemouth bass. With Smith playing host to both species — and largemouth expected to make a big impact — Kuphall is set up well in what’s shaping up to be a grinder, where a couple big bites can make all the difference.
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Koe Wetzel brings Night Champion World Tour to Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Country-rock fans have something to mark on their calendars: Koe Wetzel is coming to Huntsville. The Texan singer-songwriter will perform at The Orion Amphitheater on Friday, September 25, 2026, as part of his Night Champion World Tour. Opening for Wetzel are Wyatt Flores, Bayker Blankenship, and...
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UPDATE: J. Cole shares his stop at AAMU with millions
After surprising Alabama A&M students during his “Trunk Sale” tour, J. Cole didn’t just leave Huntsville with memories; he brought the moment to YouTube. Keep reading to hear how the Rocket City stop becomes a part of The Fall Off story. From The Hill to Youtube. Watch...
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Day One Begins on Lewis-Smith Lake
Story by Justin Brouillard | Photos by Tanner & Travis Lyons. Day One of the Epic Baits 2026 NPFL Championship begins this morning on Lewis-Smith Lake in Cullman, Alabama, with takeoff at Smith Park Boat Launch at 6:00 a.m. CST. Running February 26–28, the entire field will compete each day on beautiful Smith Lake, with weigh-ins beginning at 3:15 p.m. CST at Smith Lake Park or online at TNFPL.com. Live coverage with Luke Dunkin and FatCat begins this morning from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST.
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Rodeo, film festival + 13 more exciting events here in the Rocket City this weekend
This weekend, we bid farewell to February and welcome in March. And in doing so, we should get out and about in the Rocket City for some music, some sports, some movies or whatever you’re into. Why? Because we have just about any kind of event you’d want this weekend, right here in Huntsville.
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Broadway star visits North Alabama students, previews new Tallulah Awards program
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Around 80 North Alabama high school students had the opportunity to learn, sing and dance with the leading actress of the traveling Broadway musical &Juliet, which is in Huntsville through Sunday. Broadway Theatre League organized the visit, during which students met with Fabiola Caraballo Quijada, who...
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5 Best Burger Spots in Huntsville, Alabama that Locals Rave About
Huntsville has blown up in the last decade—tech, craft beer, and with it, a serious burger scene. These are the spots locals keep bringing up when they’re debating “best burger in the Rocket City.”. 1. Big Spring Café. Big Spring Café is Huntsville burger history in a...
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Comedian with Alabama roots announces new Netflix special recorded in state
A comedian whose worldview was shaped by a childhood in north Alabama has announced that Netflix will release his first full-length special in March. Derrick Stroup is a native of West Virginia whose family moved to Harvest, near Huntsville, when he was nine. His youth has provided him with abundant material on topics such as Southern cuisine (he has referred to Waffle House as “Southern hibachi”) and adolescent partying in the days before there was Uber to get you home.
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Huntsville’s newest ice cream parlor, Fizzy Flapper, is here
Are you a fan of ice cream, atmosphere + a good old time? Well, you’re in luck! Fizzy Flapper, a new old-fashioned ice cream parlor, opened today in Studio 2060 at Lowe Mill. The parlor is a new addition to the Mill’s second floor and a sister shop to...
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87th Alabama Strawberry Festival returning to Cullman
Cullman is ready to celebrate its agricultural heritage as the 87th annual Alabama Strawberry Festival returns to Depot Park and the Festhalle Farmers Market on April 24–25. Officially recognized by […] The post 87th Alabama Strawberry Festival returning to Cullman appeared first on 256 Today .
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Casey, Kuphall Share Day One Lead
A pair of 16.1-pound bags led the charge after the day of the Epic Baits 2026 NPFL Championship at Lewis-Smith Lake. Story by Justin Brouillard | Photos by Tanner & Travis Lyons. South Carolina pro Corey Casey and Wisconsin pro Caleb Kuphall share the lead at the Epic Baits 2026...