Madison County Record

Voters head to the polls today in postponed runoff election

MADISON – Voters finally get the chance today to choose who will face Doug Jones in the state’s US Senate race this November. The runoff ... Read more

5 hours ago by John Few.

Co-workers rate David Jones as top staffer at Heritage

MADISON – “First things first, I was speechless. Words couldn't express how I felt, and only tears were flowing,” David Jones said. Read more

15 hours ago by Gregg Parker.

Heritage qualifies as ‘Leader in Me Lighthouse School’

MADISON – Heritage Elementary School now can claim the distinction of “Leader in Me Lighthouse School.” Read more

4 days ago by Gregg Parker.

FCA- Message From The Mound Event Postponed

MADISON- The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) has opted to postponed the July 31 Message From The Mound spiritual gathering at Toyota Field. The new ... Read more

4 days ago by Bob Labbe.

U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town resigns to work for Huntsville defense contractor

BIRMINGHAM – U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town announced today that he will resign from the Department of Justice, effective Wednesday, July 15, at midnight. Town, ... Read more

4 days ago by John Few.

1,850 people tested for COVID-19 this week at drive-thru testing site

HUNTSVILLE – Thrive Alabama and Huntsville Hospital said they tested 1,850 people for COVID-19 this week at John Hunt Park in Huntsville. The drive-thru testing ... Read more

4 days ago by John Few.

Restaurants hit by COVID-19, forced to temporarily close

MADISON – The recent surge of COVID-19 in the Madison County area is making it hard for local restaurants. Champy’s in Madison and Rhythm on ... Read more

4 days ago by John Few.

Sheriff’s Office says “person of interest” in Powers case has become uncooperative, asks for public’s help

HARVEST – It will be 12 years on Sunday since Madison County Sheriff investigators say Jennifer Fay Powers was the victim of homicide at 148 ... Read more

4 days ago by John Few.

“River of Hope” deadline extended through July 20

MADISON – There is still time to get involved in a project that is bringing the Madison community together in a unique way. The deadline ... Read more

4 days ago by John Few.

Madison school system and city to receive bond refund

MADISON – The City of Madison announced the refunding of two bonds, one each for the Madison City Schools and the City. The school bond ... Read more

4 days ago by John Few.

Lawmakers press agencies for answers on budgets, prisons, broadband

By Todd Stacy Alabama Daily News MONTGOMERY — Alabama’s General Fund remains healthy, the Education Trust Fund is uncertain, for now, and top lawmakers have ... Read more

4 days ago by John Few.

Madison and Limestone counties report more COVID-19 deaths

Two more Limestone County residents and one more Madison County resident have died of COVID-19, according to data released this morning by the Alabama Department ... Read more

4 days ago by John Few.

Madison City Schools release re-entry plan for upcoming school year

MADISON – Madison City Schools (MCS) released their plans for reopening schools this morning, which include offering traditional and virtual classes, utilizing face masks and ... Read more

4 days ago by John Few.

Winkler honored as outstanding staff member at Columbia

MADISON – Pam Winkler was humbled when she learned that she is 2020 “Staff Member of the Year” at Columbia Elementary School. Read more

4 days ago by Gregg Parker.

Summer Football Workouts Continue In Preparation For 2020 Season

MADISON- The official first day of practice for high school football programs across Alabama according to the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) is set ... Read more