Madison County Record

Updated Winter Sports Championships-Spring Sports COVID Regulations Announced

MONTGOMERY– The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) has approved the latest Return to Play “Best Practices” guidelines for spring sports and updated details about ... Read more

7 hours ago by Bob Labbe.

Governor Ivey extends Safer at Home order

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday issued her twenty-second supplemental emergency proclamation extending the Safer at Home Order that includes a statewide mask requirement. ... Read more

14 hours ago by John Few.

MCS to present ‘Changing Destructive Adolescent Behavior’ to help parents

MADISON – An upcoming series of sessions can help parents or guardians deal with their troubled, difficult secondary students who attend Madison City Schools. Read more

14 hours ago by Gregg Parker.

Madison Hospital Fundraiser offers socially distanced option for the perfect Valentine’s Date night

Event features rom-com favorite ‘When Harry Met Sally’ in a special drive-in movie experience MADISON – Just like everything else, Valentine’s Day celebrations will have ... Read more

1 day ago by John Few.

HBC returns to the stage with “Bridge the Ballet” Feb. 12

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Ballet Company (HBC) announced its long awaited return to the stage with “Bridge the Ballet,” February 12-14, at the Dream Theater ... Read more

1 day ago by John Few.

Gas prices are up as demand recovers, oil prices rise

Prices at the gas pump are increasing, an unusual trend for this time of the year, due to rising crude oil prices and gasoline demand ... Read more

1 day ago by John Few.

Nick McRae promoted to Captain in Madison Police Department

MADISON – Nick McRae’s promotion to Captain in the Special Operations Division stemmed partly from his interest in keeping Madison Police Department as one of ... Read more

2 days ago by Gregg Parker.

Heart of the Valley YMCA receives philanthropist’s gift of $2 million

MADISON COUNTY – Heart of the Valley YMCA has received a transformational gift of $2 million from national philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Read more

3 days ago by Gregg Parker.

Near Perfect Sparkman Bowling Team Ready For Post-Season Action

HARVEST- The smooth operating Sparkman High bowling team is easily one sliding step away from returning to the AHSAA State Bowling Tournament heading into the ... Read more

3 days ago by Bob Labbe.

MCCL to host 2021 All-Girls State Championship on Feb. 20

MADISON – Madison City Chess League or MCCL members are excited to host the 2021 All-Girls State Chess Championship. Read more

3 days ago by Gregg Parker.

Randolph And Ray Earn Second National Championship Rings With Alabama Victory

MADISON- The Alabama Crimson Tide won its 18th National Championship with a convincing 52-24 victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes in the 2020 College Football ... Read more

4 days ago by Bob Labbe.

Hickam saw major combat in Vietnam, including Dak To, Mang Yang Pass

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville native Homer Hickam joined the U.S. Army in January 1966 with a college option program that promised enrollment in Officer Candidate School. Read more

7 days ago by Gregg Parker.

Orr files COVID-19 liability protection bill

By Mary Sell, Alabama Daily News Legislation to give businesses and other groups liability protection from civil lawsuits related to COVID-19 is expected to be ... Read more

7 days ago by John Few.

Lawmaker: Local school boards need say in extended school closures

By Mary Sell, Alabama Daily News A north Alabama lawmaker wants local school boards, not just superintendents, to have decision-making power if schools need to ... Read more

7 days ago by John Few.

Sparkman Trio Of Female Wrestlers Take To Mats For High School Wrestling

HARVEST- Female wrestling is alive and getting more prevalent in high schools throughout Alabama and three student-athletes at Sparkman High are making their push ... Read more