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This Alabama Town Is One Of The Best Places To Live In The South And It’s Incredibly Affordable

Some towns just have a way of making you feel like you’ve been missing out on something wonderful your whole life, and Cullman, Alabama is exactly that kind of place. Tucked into the rolling hills of north-central Alabama, this charming city has quietly been earning a reputation as one of the most livable, lovable, and surprisingly affordable places in the entire South.

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U.S. Space Command reaches Huntsville staffing goal early, reveals headquarters timeline

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - U.S. Space Command has reached its first major staffing goal at Redstone Arsenal six weeks ahead of schedule, with more than 200 personnel now permanently working in Huntsville and plans to expand significantly over the next several years. Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command,...

Huntsville, AL · 3d

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Blue Origin clears key engine test milestone after New Glenn explosion in May

Blue Origin has successfully completed qualification testing of a modified component in its Huntsville-built BE-4 rocket engines, marking a significant step toward returning its New Glenn rocket to flight following […] The post Blue Origin clears key engine test milestone after New Glenn explosion in May appeared first on 256 Today .

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Space Command Chief Tours Auburn's Huntsville Lab, Sees 1,800 Jobs Ahead

The outgoing head of U.S. Space Command walked through Auburn University's main campus and its Applied Research Institute in Huntsville, telling university leaders that Auburn's research aligns closely with the command's mission and that he sees incredible collaboration opportunities ahead. Gen. Stephen Whiting's visit comes as Space Command races to build out its presence at nearby Redstone Arsenal, a buildup that could eventually bring roughly 1,800 jobs to north Alabama.

Huntsville, AL · 1d

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SBA offers drought relief loans

Small businesses and nonprofit organizations across seven Middle Tennessee counties struggling with the financial impact of this fall’s drought may be eligible for up to $2 million in federal disaster assistance through the U.S. Small Business Administration. And, the area includes Moore County. The SBA announced Tuesday, Nov. 10,...

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CAW flags 30,000 water accounts for potential billing problems

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Central Alabama Water is investigating thousands of customer accounts for possible billing problems after discovering malfunctioning water meters and unusual usage records that could mean the utility has been providing water without collecting the money it should. During Friday's meeting of the Central Alabama Water...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

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Best Small Cities in the US

(This content was created with the help of AI.) Those drawn to small-town life in a place where the mortgage doesn't eat your paycheck apparently might want to take a peek at Alabama. The state logs the top three spots in a ranking from Livability.com. The site rolled out its first-ever "50 Best Small Cities in the US" list, built with help from Applied Geographic Solutions and more than 100 data points spanning the economy, housing costs, amenities, safety, health, schools, and transportation. Extra emphasis went to affordability, with every pick capped at a median home value of about $550,00...

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Browns Ferry veteran Mike Skaggs named permanent CEO of TVA

The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors on Thursday made Mike Skaggs its permanent chief executive officer, keeping the power supplier for North Alabama under a nuclear veteran who spent part of his career at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant near Athens. Skaggs had led TVA on an interim basis since April, when the board named […] The post Browns Ferry veteran Mike Skaggs named permanent CEO of TVA appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Athens, AL · 2d

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Financial advisor: Form can reduce Medicare surcharges after life-changing events

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Higher-income taxpayers facing Medicare Part B surcharges may be able to reduce or eliminate them by reporting a life-changing event. Financial advisor Marshall Clay of The Welch Group said many people aren’t filing the form that makes this possible. The life-changing events form. Clay said...

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Nearly 150 years on the land: Bridgeforth Farms shows rural Alabama what Black ownership can build

Limestone County family farm, founded by a formerly enslaved man in 1877, was a featured stop for national leaders weighing the future of rural land and power. In 1877, a formerly enslaved man named George Bridgeforth began farming in Limestone County. Nearly 150 years later, his family’s farm is one of the most successful Black-owned agricultural businesses in the South.

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Alabama liquor supply disruptions creating challenges for Huntsville businesses

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Bars and restaurants across Alabama are dealing with liquor supply disruptions that are making it harder to keep popular brands in stock and driving up costs for businesses. At Stella’s Elixir Lounge in downtown Huntsville, General Manager John Longo says some of the hardest products to...

Huntsville, AL · 3d

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Teledyne Brown tapped to support next-generation missile defense in Huntsville

Teledyne Brown Engineering has been awarded a subcontract from Lockheed Martin to manufacture ground support equipment for the U.S. military’s Next Generation Interceptor program, with all fabrication, assembly and testing […] The post Teledyne Brown tapped to support next-generation missile defense in Huntsville appeared first on 256 Today .

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Gate 7 affected by power outage in Madison community

Redstone Arsenal said that Gate 7 closed temporarily Tuesday morning after a power outage in a nearby neighborhood.

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From 35 pairs of boots to retail success: Jack’s in Cullman earns statewide honor

What started with 35 pairs of cowboy boots at a small store connected to a truck stop has grown into a nearly 30,000-square-foot retail destination, earning the founder of Jack’s […] The post From 35 pairs of boots to retail success: Jack’s in Cullman earns statewide honor appeared first on 256 Today .

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Polaris Announces Fall 2026 TRAILS GRANTS Recipients

Polaris is hooking it up. Polaris Inc. announced it is donating nearly $125,000 to 13 off-road and snowmobile clubs and organizations across the United States and Canada through its TRAILS GRANTS program. Together with grants awarded to 14 organizations this spring, Polaris has given more than $250,000 through the program in 2026.

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Laser-focused: Two former SMDC officials join defense tech firm

Two former leaders at the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command in Huntsville are taking their expertise in high-energy lasers to the private sector. Austin-based defense technology company ACS […] The post Laser-focused: Two former SMDC officials join defense tech firm appeared first on 256 Today .

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Fourth graders experience space at US Space & Rocket Center

Huntsville City Schools’ fourth graders have soared further into their education in collaboration with the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. This effort was completed last week through the “Mission: 4th Grade” series. “It began with a conversation Caty Stokes, our museum programs manager, and Holly McCarty, a...

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