City Stories

April 12th, 2018

Bravery, honor, trust among cornerstones for Huntsville Fire & Rescue Academy graduates

Jimmy Inabinet has traveled the globe, serving in the U.S. Army and in diplomatic security service over an almost two-decade [ Read More ]

April 11th, 2018

City’s persistence rewarded with $15 million federal grant to fight flooding

Persistence pays off. The City of Huntsville has been awarded a grant from FEMA that will fund most of a [ Read More ]

April 2nd, 2018

City’s Legal Department is multi-faceted law firm working on behalf of citizens

A four-inch stack of paperwork regarding an economic development deal? Defending the City of Huntsville against a claim? Advising City [ Read More ]

March 26th, 2018

Holmes Avenue going two-way, downtown Huntsville businesses and commuters to benefit

Downtown drivers, get ready for a change. Holmes Avenue will be transformed into a two-way street this week, with the [ Read More ]

March 22nd, 2018

Haysland Road extension should help revitalize growth in South Huntsville

The transformation of South Huntsville is one step away from a new project that should “revitalize” the area. The City [ Read More ]

March 21st, 2018

Huntsville Police, Calhoun Community College formalize partnership to enhance officer education

Huntsville Police Academy graduation doesn’t merely earn a certificate and the next step into a career with Huntsville Police. It [ Read More ]

March 19th, 2018

First Person Perspective: Clay Martinson talks City of Huntsville Internships

Clay Martinson, a Huntsville native, is a sophomore history major at The University of Alabama. He was recently elected SGA’s [ Read More ]

March 14th, 2018

Meet Huntsville Fire & Rescue’s new deputy chiefs

There are big, broad desks in adjacent offices for new inhabitants in the new Huntsville Fire & Rescue (HFR) headquarters [ Read More ]

March 9th, 2018

Ricky Wilkinson building on strong foundation in City’s General Services Department

Kyle Busch, who would become NASCAR’s 2015 champion, had a tough slog of it that August Sunday in 2009. He [ Read More ]

March 1st, 2018

Building better mobility with Complete Streets

Huntsville’s new Complete Streets policy is creating a set of guidelines to help the City make the most out of [ Read More ]