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Huntsville crews continue to assess damage and clear debris following strong storms

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville’s Public Works and Landscape Management departments and first responders are continuing to assess storm damage ... Read more | Add your comment

Fleet Feet Triathlon Coach Looking To Achieve Goals

MADISON-  Once a decorated high school swimmer, collegiate athlete and veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Steve Keller ... Read more | Add your comment

Chess league to host Summer Camp in June

MADISON – Madison City Chess League or MCCL will offer the 2024 MCCL Summer Chess Camp in June. Read more | Add your comment

American Legion to honor Gold Star families on Memorial Day

MADISON – At its annual Memorial Day celebration this year, Madison American Legion, Post 229 will honor Gold ... Read more | Add your comment

Digital Version

Digital version of The Madison Record – May 1, 2024

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by John Few.

Events

Check out the 2024-25 edition of “Explore Huntsville-Madison”

Check out our new publication, “Explore Huntsville-Madison 2024-2025”. It explores many of the fun attractions, natural wonders, events, entertainment, shopping, and dining opportunities in our ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Alabama PTA

Dr. Kerry Donaldson honored as ‘Alabama PTA Principal of the Year’

MADISON – Dr. Kerry Donaldson, Principal at James Clemens High School, has received a statewide honor with his selection as “Alabama PTA Principal of the ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Bob Jones High School Jazz Band

Bob Jones Jazz Band to play at Jazz Brunch at Madison Senior Center

MADISON – On May 11, the Bob Jones High School Jazz Band will perform at Madison Senior Center, 1282 Hughes Road for the annual Jazz ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

air filtration

Madison Lions’ air filtration helps Village of Promise, Second Mile

MADISON –Madison Area Lions Club’s work has provided a healthier environment for learning at two local schools. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Alabama State Leadership Conference and SkillsUSA Championships

Jets audio/visual students ace state, head to nationals

MADISON – Mobile was the destination for students in the Arts Audio/Visual Academy at James Clemens High School to enter the 55th annual Alabama State ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Ashley Horne

James Clemens, Liberty reach finals in Science Bowl

MADISON – Two secondary schools in Madison City Schools qualified as finalists in regional Science Bowl competitions. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Bob Jones High School

City Rivalry Like Never Before: Baseball Playoffs- Bob Jones vs. James Clemens- A “Hatfields and the McCoys” Local Battle

MADISON- The matchup of a lifetime is happening this week in Madison as the two city schools and bitter cross-town rivals will meet in the ... Read more | Add your comment

by Bob Labbe.

Madison

Patriots set the stage for rematch with Jets in Final Four

MADISON – It took three games to decide who was moving on, but when the dust had settled between Thompson and Bob Jones, it was ... Read more | Add your comment

by Caleb Odom.

Madison

Jets soar into semis with Hoover sweep, Pats next

MADISON – The James Clemens Jets (31-11) locked themselves into the Final Four of the 7A Baseball playoffs with a 2-game road sweep of Hoover ... Read more | Add your comment

by Caleb Odom.

Events

Bless Fest returns for second year of spring family fun this weekend

MADISON – After a successful event in 2023, Bless Fest at Most Merciful Jesus Catholic Parish is returning for a second year with more vendors, ... Read more | Add your comment

by Maria Rakoczy.

Events

Local students organize MadFest for day of fun, service

MADISON – A brand new festival is bringing the city of Madison together for fun and service this weekend, and it’s all organized by local ... Read more | Add your comment

by Caleb Odom.

Madison

Bob Jones bests Thompson in Game 1 of playoff tilt

Patriots narrowly lost in game 2, setting up a third game today at Bob Jones High School starting at 4:30 p.m. MADISON – The Bob ... Read more | Add your comment

by Caleb Odom.

Buttermilk Alley

Fourth-graders absorb ‘The History of Madison’ from Cindi Sanderson

MADISON – City parks, downtown streets, school campuses . . . even Chick-fil-A. These and many other topics interested fourth-graders at Madison Elementary School when ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Kesia Nelson

VIP to host Charity Golf Tournament on Redstone Arsenal

HUNTSVILLE – The Veterans Initiative Program Inc. or VIP is hosting the first annual VIP Charity Golf Tournament. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

American hostages in Iran

AUSA sponsors ‘Operation Eagle Claw’ about freeing hostages in Iran

MADISON – “An Evening in the Desert with Operation Eagle Claw” will assemble seven U.S. Army veterans as panelists who were in the mission to ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Bailey Erickson

MVP’s plant giveaway to celebrate Monarch mural outside Honest Coffee

MADISON – Madison Visionary Partners or MVP will conduct an interesting, themed occasion to celebrate completion of the “March of the Monarch” mural on Shorter ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Andrea Rogers

The Madison Village celebrates its 25th anniversary

MADISON – The atmosphere was one of celebration. Smiles, handshakes and hugs were frequent during the 25th anniversary party for The Madison Village, 6016 Wall ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Ann van Leeuwen

Optimist Club grants boost service options to youth

MADISON – Seventeen classes and groups for youth will benefit from educational grants that Optimist Club of Madison recently awarded. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Bob Jones High School

Bob Jones sweeps Sparkman to advance in playoffs

MADISON – The Bob Jones Patriots rolled into the playoffs and took down rival Sparkman at home with a Friday double-header sweep. The Patriots bested ... Read more | Add your comment

by Caleb Odom.

Digital Version

Digital version of The Madison Record – April 24, 2024

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by John Few.

Madison

I-565 nighttime detours planned for Exit 10 work in Madison

MADISON – As work continues on the Town Madison Interchange on I-565 in Madison, drivers should expect nighttime detours for setting bridge girders over the ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Madison

Liberty Middle School student passes away after medical emergency on campus

MADISON – The Liberty Middle School community is continuing to face a very difficult situation after a student collapsed Tuesday afternoon at school and never ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Girl Scouts Gold Award

Lexi Regensburger promotes HEALS for Girl Scout Gold

MADISON - Lexi Regensburger translated her concern for healthy children into a multifaceted service project to earn Girl Scouts’ Gold Award. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Carly Jordan

Rocket City Novas, a new dance krewe, sashay into town

MADISON – What are silver, from skirts to shifts, with striking contrasts of blue, specifically in hairstyles as they joyfully march down the street? They’re ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Asbury Car & Bike Show

Asbury Car & Bike Show to feature vehicles in pristine condition

MADISON – Without a doubt, pride of ownership will shine in the impressive entries in the 2024 Asbury Car & Bike Show. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Billie Wilhelm

Liberty takes first-place finish in State MathCounts

MADISON – Facing the top teams and individuals from across Alabama, Liberty Math Team claimed first place in both team and individual scores at State ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Emily Rodrick

Fantasy Playhouse to launch ‘Space Monkeys!’ on May 9-12

HUNTSVILLE – Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater & Academy will soon launch the world premiere production, “Space Monkeys! The Adventures of Baker & Able.” Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Defense Innovation Summit

Defense Innovation Summit to explore tech in national security

HUNTSVILLE – The Invention to Innovation Center or I2C at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is preparing to host the Defense Innovation Summit. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

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