News & Updates
Two Rescued on Uvalde Lane on Easter Sunday Huntsville, Alabama
March 27, 2016
Huntsville Fire responded to a structure fire on Uvalde Lane this morning. The call came in around 800 am to 911 by a caller stating that a house was on fire. Firefighters from station 15 on Sparkman Drive could see the smoke before they arrived. On arrival the Captain reported heavy smoke and flames showing from the upstairs portion of a spilt level brick home. A bystander reported to the [ more ]
Read MoreLegacy of Butler High Honored in New City Park: Butler Green at Campus No. 805
March 17, 2016
The City of Huntsville opened a new urban park today on the former site of the first Butler High School at 2620 Clinton Avenue. Officially dedicated as S.R. Butler Green, the new park honors the legacy of Butler High’s namesake who was a leading Huntsville educator from 1890 to 1930. “We are honored to retain the ‘Butler’ name for the thousands of students, teachers, administrators and staff who experienced Butler High [ more ]
Read MoreRestore Our Roads Completes First Project at U.S. Highway 72 East
March 16, 2016
Mayor Tommy Battle joined the North Region Engineer for the Alabama Department of Transportation for a celebratory ribbon cutting today on the newly completed stretch of U.S. Highway 72 East at Moores Mill Road. The $9 million road improvement project is one of six major road projects scheduled for completion under the City’s $250 million cost-sharing “Restore Our Roads” agreement with Governor Robert Bentley and ALDOT. Roadwork began in fall 2014 [ more ]
Read MoreAdora-Bull, Incredi-Bull, Adopt-A-Bull
March 3, 2016
It’s March Madness at Friends of Huntsville Animal Services and the ball is in your court! The Shelter is offering a month-long $20 special adoption fee on adult Pit Bull Terriers to qualified applicants. The fee includes vaccinations, microchip, City license and spay or neuter. Help make a perfect home for these ‘Adora-Bull and Incredi-Bull and Adopt-A-Bull’ canines who are truly lovers, not fighters, and make wonderful and protective family pets. Before [ more ]
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