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Florence’s Kutter Bradley advances to ‘American Idol’ Top 30; two other Alabama singers move on
Kutter Bradley is headed to the next round of American Idol. The 22-year-old Florence native earned a spot in the American Idol Top 30 during Hollywood Week on ABC after […] The post Florence’s Kutter Bradley advances to ‘American Idol’ Top 30; two other Alabama singers move on appeared first on 256 Today .
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'Donut Dollies' brighten Madison veterans' mornings with coffee
Their efforts focus on building community, honoring veterans, and creating a space for shared memories and gratitude.
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Athens hosts donation drive ahead of St. Patrick’s Day parade
ATHENS, Ala. — Athens City Hall is now serving as a donation drop-off site in support of the inaugural St. Patrick’s Day Parade with a Purpose. Community members can donate diapers, wipes and deodorant for the Athens-Limestone County Family Resource Center. Donations can be placed on designated tables in the front foyer of City Hall now through the St. Patrick’s Day event on March 17.
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UNA to host 29th annual George Lindsey Film Festival this week
The University of North Alabama will roll out the red carpet this week as the 29th George Lindsey UNA Film Festival begins Thursday, March 5, in downtown Florence. The two-day […] The post UNA to host 29th annual George Lindsey Film Festival this week appeared first on 256 Today .
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Renowned Birmingham chef at the helm of new restaurant coming to Huntsville
A new restaurant is coming soon to Huntsville and a well-regarded Birmingham chef will lead the way in the kitchen. The new dining location, Dolce Amore, will celebrate Italian cuisine and tradition by inspiring shared connection over great meals crafted by Chef Randall Baldwin. The idea for the restaurant was...
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Duckett Fishing Introduces The Wall-Hanger Glidebait
Duckett Fishing proudly announces the release of the Wall-Hanger Glidebait, designed in collaboration with Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour angler Jacob Wall. Guntersville, AL – Big bait. Big presence. Big fish. The Wall-Hanger Glidebait is designed for just that – catching those wall-hanger sized bass. At the...
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Yamaha Pro Patrick Walters Claims 2026 National Professional Fishing League Championship Title
Yamaha pro Patrick Walters is the 2026 National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) champion, claiming victory at the end of the championship tournament held on Smith Lake Feb. 26- 28 in Cullman, Alabama. The win makes him the first angler in NPFL history to claim the triple crown: a Regular Season shield, an NPFL Angler of the Year shield, and now an NPFL Championship shield.
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16 Top BBQ Joints Across the Deep South
There’s no shortage of opinions when it comes to great barbecue, but the Deep South is where the real arguments start. Whether it’s slow-smoked ribs over hickory, pulled pork slathered in white sauce, or brisket that practically melts before it hits your plate, this region has been perfecting the craft for well over a century. ... Read more
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Florence native rocks the big stage and reaches top 30 on American Idol
Last month, we reported on Kutter Bradley, an up-and-coming country artist from Florence who went on American Idol and secured himself a golden ticket 🎫. Since then, Kutter has been up in Nashville performing infront of judges and larger crowds for “Hollywood Week in Music City”. Also known simply as “Hollywood Week”, it is the second round of American Idol—and judges must eliminate contestants until they reach the top 30 🏆
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This No-Fuss BBQ Joint In Alabama Will Serve You The Best Pulled Pork Of Your Life
If you think you’ve had good pulled pork before, you haven’t been to Top Hat Barbecue in Hayden, Alabama. This straightforward, no-nonsense spot has been perfecting the art of slow-smoked pork for generations, and the results speak for themselves in every tender, flavorful bite. There’s something deeply satisfying...
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This Tiny Alabama Sandwich Shop Has Been Serving Loyal Customers For Generations
Some places make you feel like you’ve stepped into a time machine, and Payne’s Sandwich Shop and Soda Fountain in Scottsboro does exactly that without even trying. This isn’t some corporate recreation of what a 1950s diner should look like, complete with focus-grouped nostalgia and manufactured charm.
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Chef Randall Baldwin brings Italian-Southern fusion to Dolce Amore Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A highly regarded chef in the Birmingham restaurant scene will be part of a new chapter in Huntsville's dining story. , a refined Italian restaurant, will soon open its doors in the Rocket City, promising an experience rooted in the Italian tradition of gathering around the table — where food is not merely a meal, but a memory in the making.
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'He could play anything': Huntsville remembers blues master Microwave Dave Gallagher
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Hundreds of friends, family members and fans filled the Episcopal Church of the Nativity on Saturday to celebrate the life of blues musician and music educator Microwave Dave Gallagher, a man whose influence stretched from local stages to the classrooms of the Tennessee Valley. The celebration...
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Final Day Begins on Lewis-Smith Lake
Story by Justin Brouillard | Photos by Tanner & Travis Lyons. Showdown Saturday is here at the Epic Baits 2026 NPFL Championship on Lewis-Smith Lake in Cullman, Alabama. The field took off from Smith Lake Park at 6:00 a.m. CST, with weigh-in set to begin at 3:15 p.m. CST back at Smith Lake Park or online at TNFPL.com. The 2026 Champion will be crowned this afternoon.
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Muscle Shoals artist Travis Wammack passes away
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. — Local artist Travis Wammack passed away on Friday. Wammack was a guitarist and producer at FAME Recording Studios in Muscle Shoals. According to the University of North Alabama's Music Trail, Wammack was also known as "Snake Man" for his passion for wrangling rattlesnakes. He was...