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MADISON – Tyler Drew never really had to choose a career path. He was destined to work in fire service. Drew has earned the honor of “2026 Firefighter...
Madison County Record, News, Schools
by Gregg Parker 
January 28, 2026
MADISON – Sometimes, you can find a hero close to home. Even as close as the bus stop for Madison City Schools.
Madison County Record, News, The Madison Recor
by Gregg Parker 
January 28, 2026
MADISON – It wasn’t quite ‘love at first sight,’ but Gordon Raney and Mary Starling, members of Madison Senior Center, nurtured a bond between themsel...
Madison County Record, News, The Madison Recor
by Gregg Parker 
January 28, 2026
MADISON – Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14 invokes images of candy kisses, heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and greeting cards. In another heart-related eve...
Madison County Record, News, Sports
by Staff Reports 
January 28, 2026
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board of Control approved a classification system for championship play for the 2026...
Madison County Record
by Bob Labbe 
January 28, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - Since its multi-million dollar renovations and reopening in 2023, Joe Davis Stadium will host a college football game as it was announced...
Madison County Record
by Staff Reports 
January 28, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - Women’s basketball extended their program-record winning streak to 16 games with a 64–48 victory over Valdosta State on Thursday night at...
b-Sports
by Bob Labbe 
January 28, 2026
GUNTERSVILLE - When he launched his boat onto Lake Guntersville on a cold Sunday morning, pro Drew Gill of Mount Carmel, Illinois, never considered th...
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by By TIMATHY KELLEY news@themadisonrecord.com 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - The City of Madison has mobilized community partners to support residents of Sutton Apartments following a water service disruption caused b...
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by Staff Reports 
January 21, 2026
MADISON – Madison Hospital has rolled out a new state-of-the-art acute care transport ambulance – a strategic investment designed to reduce transport ...
Madison County Record
MADISON WEEKLY
by Gregg Parker 
January 21, 2026
MADISON – In “Madison Weekly” last week, Mayor Ranae Bartlett explained decisions and actions that have had or will influence Madison residents.
Madison County Record
by Staff Reports 
January 21, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - Representative Dale Strong, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, has secured an evaluation of the United States Postal Service...
Madison County Record
by By STAFF REPORTS From WAFF.com 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - A man is dead after a house fire in Madison on Thursday night.
Madison County Record
Main Street Madison
by Staff Reports 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - Jen DeLessio along with Shannon Fisher and Brenda and Roderick Matthews, representing Main Street Madison, were among the attendees at Main ...
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - Madison Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for companies, groups and individuals that are deserving recipients for 2026 Best in Bu...
Madison County Record
Second Mile Development to host two-day benefit concert event with singer-songwriter and author Jennifer Daniels, Jan. 23–24
by Gregg Parker 
January 21, 2026
HUNTSVILLE — Second Mile Development will welcome acclaimed singer-songwriter, musician, and children’s author Jennifer Daniels for a special two-day ...
Madison County Record
by By STAFF REPORTS From NASA 
January 21, 2026
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - On Saturday, Jan. 17, NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft reached Launch Pad 39B after a ne...
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
January 21, 2026
MADISON – Youth can register now for the 2026 Alabama State Scholastic Chess Championship.
Madison County Record
by Staff Reports 
January 21, 2026
HUNTSVILLE – Refuge Church is thrilled to announce that it will once again host Night to Shine 2026, the unforgettable prom night experience for indiv...
Madison County Record
by Staff Reports 
January 21, 2026
MADISON – Families can now start the process to apply for a child to attend West Madison First Class Pre-Kindergarten Center with Madison City Schools...
Madison County Record
by Bob Labbe 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - Romeo Washington has enjoyed the experiences of a lifetime since completing his high school years of football, but he hasn’t strayed away fa...
Madison County Record
by Staff Reports 
January 21, 2026
LIVINGSTON — UAH women’s basketball extended their winning streak to a program-record 15 games with a 71–62 road victory over West Alabama on Saturday...
Madison County Record
by Bob Labbe 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - Runners should have a bonanza-type year in 2026 with races each month on the schedule ranging from events in the dead of winter, to the scor...
Madison County Record
by JOHN RANKIN Madison Historian 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - As I reviewed my computer research files about Dr. Jesse Ollie Wikle’s 1929 trial for robbery, I exchanged data with T. Jess Bowers in Georg...
Business
by Gregg Parker 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - Neighborhood Concepts Inc. or NCI has named John-Michael Marlin as its new Loan Fund Director. This announcement will impact small businesse...
Business
by Gregg Parker 
January 21, 2026
MADISON – An entourage from Madison and Huntsville chambers will take a bus trip to Montgomery for meetings with top state leaders.
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by Bob Labbe 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - Toyota Field is going international. For the first time in the stadium’s history a foreign team will partake in a game on the grounds of the...
b-Sports
by Bob Labbe 
January 21, 2026
MADISON - The James Clemens bowling teams are rolling along with a perfect season. Both the boys, 18-0, and girls, 16-0, sport a clean slate headed in...
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by Bob Labbe 
January 21, 2026
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The current college football transfer portal is lighting up big time in Chapel Hill, N.C. as the North Carolina Tar Heels have sev...
Madison County Record
by By STAFF REPORTS 
January 16, 2026
The City of Madison has mobilized community partners to support residents of Sutton Apartments following a water service disruption caused by unpaid u...
Business
by By STAFF REPORTS 
January 16, 2026
MADISON – Madison Hospital has rolled out a new state-of-the-art acute care transport ambulance – a strategic investment designed to reduce transport ...
Events
by By STAFF REPORTS 
January 16, 2026
HUNTSVILLE — Second Mile Development will welcome acclaimed singer-songwriter, musician, and children’s author Jennifer Daniels for a special two-day ...
Madison County Record
by By STAFF REPORTS 
January 15, 2026
WASHINGTON— Representative Dale Strong, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, has secured an evaluation of the United States Postal Service’...
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by Gregg Parker 
January 14, 2026
MADISON – In “Madison Weekly” for the week of Jan. 11, Mayor Ranae Bartlett discussed improvements that most residents will appreciate.
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“When I was five years old watching my dad coach at Bob Jones, in my heart I knew I wanted to do this.”
by Bob Labbe 
January 14, 2026
MADISON - Seth Parker has returned to his roots. Returning to his high school alma mater, Parker was named the new head coach of the Bob Jones footbal...
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MADISON – Tyler Drew never really had to choose a career path. He was destined to work in fire service. Drew has earned the honor of “2026 Firefighter...
January 28, 2026
MADISON – Sometimes, you can find a hero close to home. Even as close as the bus stop for Madison City Schools.
January 28, 2026
MADISON – It wasn’t quite ‘love at first sight,’ but Gordon Raney and Mary Starling, members of Madison Senior Center, nurtured a bond between themsel...
January 28, 2026
MADISON – Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14 invokes images of candy kisses, heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and greeting cards. In another heart-related eve...
January 28, 2026
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board of Control approved a classification system for championship play for the 2026...
January 28, 2026
Latest Sports
HUNTSVILLE - Since its multi-million dollar renovations and reopening in 2023, Joe Davis Stadium will host a college football game as it was announced...
January 28, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - Women’s basketball extended their program-record winning streak to 16 games with a 64–48 victory over Valdosta State on Thursday night at...
January 28, 2026
GUNTERSVILLE - When he launched his boat onto Lake Guntersville on a cold Sunday morning, pro Drew Gill of Mount Carmel, Illinois, never considered th...
January 28, 2026
MADISON - Romeo Washington has enjoyed the experiences of a lifetime since completing his high school years of football, but he hasn’t strayed away fa...
January 21, 2026
LIVINGSTON — UAH women’s basketball extended their winning streak to a program-record 15 games with a 71–62 road victory over West Alabama on Saturday...
January 21, 2026
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By Hanu Karlapalem Guest opinion column A proposed state constitutional amendment would bar naturalized citizens from public office and strip equal ri...
November 19, 2025
The turnout in Madison’s recent municipal elections was shockingly low. Out of more than 46,000 registered voters, only 17% cast a ballot. The winner ...
September 3, 2025
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MADISON – On Jan. 12-14, Madison Police Department will offer its Rape Aggression Defense or RAD Course, interactive self-defense classes designed to ...
January 7, 2026
DECATUR - Every winter, one of the world’s great natural wonders takes place right here in North Alabama. More than 20,000 sandhill cranes along with ...
January 7, 2026
MADISON – Local authors Scott Christian Sava, Dwaynia with proseandpens.com, Jonathan Wurst and Betty Bolte are among scheduled guests in January for ...
January 7, 2026
MADISON – Suzette Smith is among the local artists exhibiting their charming, original artwork for the Christmas season along Holiday Card Lane on two...
December 10, 2025
HUNTSVILLE - To kick off its 11th edition of the Alabama Women in Jazz Festival, Valley Arts and Entertainment is holding a Meet and Greet Music and J...
December 10, 2025


