Madison County Record

Calhoun’s Esports program now offering full tuition scholarships

Calhoun Community College is now offering esports scholarships for the first time in the history of the program. The first of the scholarships will be ... Read more

1 hour ago by John Few.

Digital version of The Madison Record – July 28, 2021

You can now download a digital copy of The Madison Record each week. Look for it every Wednesday morning right here. You can read it ... Read more

2 hours ago by John Few.

Recognition and extra precautions are needed to prevent heat illnesses

With heat indices rising into triple digits, the Alabama Department of Public Health advises the public to be alert to the warning signs of heat ... Read more

6 hours ago by John Few.

Mandy Leigh’s daughters inspired company, Two Girls and a Reading Corner

MADISON – Mandy Leigh was inspired to establish a publishing company after working with her daughters to co-author a children’s book. Read more

16 hours ago by Gregg Parker.

Trash Pandas bullpen baffles Barons in 5-2 win

MADISON – With an early outburst at the plate and a dominant night from the bullpen, the Rocket City Trash Pandas earned a 5-2 win ... Read more

17 hours ago by John Few.

Masks will continue to be optional in Madison City Schools

MADISON – The Madison City School District reiterated its plans to make masks optional when students start back to school on Aug. 4. The school ... Read more

20 hours ago by John Few.

Community supports local children through Bank Independent School Share Drive

MADISON – The eighth annual Bank Independent School Share drive conducted from June 28 through July 16 contributed a total of over $17,143.45 in cash ... Read more

21 hours ago by John Few.

USA Swimming Futures Championships taking place at Huntsville Aquatics Center July 28-31

HUNTSVILLE – The USA Swimming Futures Championships is set to begin tomorrow, July 28, at the Huntsville Aquatics Center and run through Saturday, July 31. ... Read more

21 hours ago by John Few.

ADPH: CDC issues guidance as transmission of contagious Delta COVID-19 variant surges

The Alabama Department of Public Health said more than 900 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in Alabama, the largest number since February, and too few Alabama ... Read more

21 hours ago by John Few.

‘Do Superheroes Go to School?’ Jennifer Lee Corley’s book has the answer

MADISON – Respecting reading’s importance in a child’s life, teacher and author ”Jennifer Lee Corley has released her second book, “Do Superheroes Go to School? Read more

23 hours ago by Gregg Parker.

Zach Harting finishes in the semi-finals at Olympics, makes hometown very proud

MADISON – Former Bob Jones standout swimmer Zach Harting had a great run at the Olympics in the 200-meter butterfly event, but narrowly missed getting ... Read more

1 day ago by John Few.

Cindy Hewitt picked to lead the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library System

HUNTSVILLE – The Board of Directors for the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library (HMCPL) voted during its July meeting to hire Cindy Hewitt to lead the ... Read more

1 day ago by John Few.

John Roberts announces candidacy for Alabama’s Fifth Congressional District

HUNTSVILLE – Another candidate has thrown his hat in the ring to run for Alabama’s Fifth Congressional District seat. Running as a Republican, John Roberts ... Read more

1 day ago by John Few.

Lisa Thomas accepts busy responsibilities as City Clerk-Treasurer

MADISON – Lisa Thomas is applying her on-the-job expertise in serving as City Clerk-Treasurer for the City of Madison. Read more

2 days ago by Gregg Parker.

Catalyst Center plans Women’s Business Conference on Aug. 19

MADISON – Covering a range of topics from social media to accounting, the seventh annual Women’s Business Conference is scheduled for Aug. 19. Read more