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Ashwin Prabhakar earns Gorgas Scholarship for state

MADISON – Officials have narrowed their search of finalists to name Ashwin Prabhakar, a senior at Bob Jones ... Read more | Add your comment

Drew Bell- All-American, National Champion

LOUISVILLE, KY.- Drew Bell of Madison once stated, “I want to make Madison proud.” After four days in ... Read more | Add your comment

Madison Academy Baseball Spreads Baseball And Faith On Mission Trip

MADSON- The love and passion for a sport is not just for local young athletes. The hunger to ... Read more | Add your comment

Tennessee Valley Interfaith Choir: Encouraging new musicales

MADISON COUNTY – Although the Christmas season in 2022 ended about three months ago, a group of people ... Read more | Add your comment

Digital Version

Madison Living Magazine – March 2023

Click below to open a digital verson of Madison Living Magazine’s March 2023 issue or to download a pdf version.   Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Digital Version

Check out the 2022-23 edition of “Explore Huntsville-Madison”

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

by John Few.

Madison

“Don’t Mess with Madison PAC” to hold host public meeting Monday about special election

MADISON – A public meeting is planned at the Madison Library by the “Don’t Mess with Madison PAC” regarding the city of Madison’s upcoming special ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Candace Cooper

Bob Jones to host Fantasy Playhouse summer camps

MADISON – During summer break, young people can engage in top caliber training in the theatre arts while keeping the fun factor with summer camps ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Alabama Scholastic Press Association

Bob Jones’ ‘Patriot Pages,’ ‘The Eclectic’ ranked first in Alabama

MADISON – At its recent conference and competition, Alabama Scholastic Press Association honored the staff of “Patriot Pages” website and “The Eclectic” literary magazine with ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Air Force Junior ROTC or AFJROTC

Bob Jones AFJROTC faces off with St. Stephens NJROTC

MADISON – Affiliated with the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League, cadets in Air Force Junior ROTC or AFJROTC at Bob Jones High School ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

fine arts

Top-rated students recognized for Reflections designs

MADISON – Contest organizers have acknowledged students’ creations in top spots for the 2023 National PTA Reflections, a fine arts contest. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Madison

Finalists named for Madison’s first MVP awards honoring volunteers

The deadline to buy tickets to the award presentation luncheon is Wednesday, March 15 MADISON – The first annual Madison Visionary Partners (MVP) community-wide event ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Austen Wyche

Austen Wyche receives 2023 Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship

MADISON – The only student to earn this honor in the Madison County area, Austen Wyche has received the 2023 Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Huntsville

UAH set for NCAA South Regional Championship game Tuesday

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The University of Alabama in Huntsville third-seeded men’s basketball team takes on top-seeded Nova Southeastern in the 2023 NCAA Division II ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Huntsville

UAH advances with 76-69 thriller over Embry-Riddle

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The three-seeded University of Alabama in Huntsville men’s basketball team defeated No. 6 seed Embry-Riddle by a 76-69 score on Saturday ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Destination Imagination or DI teams

Mill Creek tops in state with Destination Imagination challenges

MADISON – Creative thinking and quick mental reflexes led to first place in state competition for the Destination Imagination or DI teams from Mill Creek ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Air Force Junior ROTC or AFJROTC at Bob Jones High School

Bob Jones AFJROTC’s winning streak continues

MADISON – Members of Air Force Junior ROTC or AFJROTC at Bob Jones High School maintained their winning streak by edging out Knob Noster High ... Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Madison

School board green lights $58 million bond for new elementary school

By Maria Rakoczy MADISON – At Thursday night’s Board of Education meeting, the school board approved a massive $58.3 million bond for the new elementary ... Read more | Add your comment

by FROM STAFF REPORTS.

Bob Jones High School

Lady Patriots hold off Sparkman in soccer rivalry match-up

By Caleb Odom (caleb@themadisonrecord.com) HARVEST — In a soccer match that had plenty of scoring, it was the Bob Jones Lady Patriots who found a ... Read more | Add your comment

by FROM STAFF REPORTS.

FRONT PAGE FEATURED

Ronnie Watson Named Football Head Coach At Sparkman

HARVEST- Through the 13 years at Sparkman High, Ronnie Watson has worn the hats of many positions at the Class 7A school. His newest hat ... Read more | Add your comment

by Bob Labbe.

Ashley Steinert

James Clemens HOSA cinches wins at state conference

MADISON – James Clemens High School students aspiring to work in health fields demonstrated their training at the HOSA State Leadership Conference in Montgomery. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Huntsville

Season ends for Calhoun women

By David Elwell HUNTSVILLE — Calhoun women’s basketball coach Candace Byrd-Vinson saw Thursday what she wants the future for her program to look like. Unfortunately it ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

A Night for Enable Garden Party

‘A Night for Enable Garden Party’ to help aging, homebound

HUNTSVILLE – An upcoming event, “A Night for Enable Garden Party,” will raise funds to help individuals’ needs across Madison County. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Huntsville

Big Ol’ Ballpark Fair returns to Toyota Field starting Friday

MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas have partnered with Kissel Entertainment for the fourth annual Big Ol’ Ballpark Fair, taking place in the Toyota ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Huntsville

Tuberville presses Space Command general to confirm SPACECOM’s move to Alabama 

Questioning in Senate hearing comes hours after Tuberville spoke on Senate floor to highlight facts supporting the move to Redstone Arsenal WASHINGTON — In a ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Huntsville

U.S. Rep. Strong gives first House floor speech, proposes bill to complete construction of southern border wall

By Daniel Taylor, 1819News.com After getting a first-hand look at the migrant crisis at America’s southern border, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) has proposed legislation ... Read more | Add your comment

by FROM STAFF REPORTS.

Madison

Norfolk Southern train derails in Calhoun County as company faces investigation from federal agencies, apologizes to Congress

By Will Blakely, 1819News.com Around 30 train cars derailed early Thursday morning from a Norfolk Southern Railway in Calhoun County, just as the railroad company’s ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Business

Owners of closed Madison pain clinic sentenced

The owners of shuttered pain clinics in Madison and Decatur were sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday for unlawfully distributing opioids and defrauding insurers, ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Events

Huntsville St. Patrick’s Day Parade celebrates 46 years on Saturday

HUNTSVILLE – The Ellen McAnelly Memorial St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place this Saturday, March 11, at 11 a.m. and will be held in ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Huntsville

UAH moves up to No. 9 in NFCA national rankings

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville softball team has moved into the top 10 of the NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Madison

Calhoun Lady Warhawks defeat Bishop State in state quarterfinals basketball tournament

Calhoun advances to play Shelton State today, championship games slated for Friday HUNTSVILLE – The Calhoun Community College Lady Warhawks Basketball team won its first ... Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

Blue Origin

Girls Chess Club observes STEM careers at Blue Origin

MADISON – A field trip to Blue Origin gave members of Madison’s Girls Chess Club a first-hand look at individuals who have STEM careers. Read more | Add your comment

by Gregg Parker.

Madison

The Madison Record digital version – March 8, 2023

Click below to access the digital version of this week’s Madison Record. Read more | Add your comment

by John Few.

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