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Easter Bunny hops into Madison for egg hunts this weekend
A: Main, Events, Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
March 25, 2026
MADISON – The Easter Bunny arrives in Madison this weekend. Before Easter arrives on April 5, several Easter egg hunts will give an entertaining, mean...
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All-Nashville Roadshow adds Madison as concert stop
Events, Madison County Record, News
by GREGG PARKER gregg@themadisonrecord.com 
March 25, 2026
MADISON – Home Place Park will be feeling the vibe of the Music City when the All-Nashville Roadshow entertains with its concert performances on May 9...
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James Clemens ranked No. 1 in girls soccer, a program first
Madison County Record, News, Schools
by Bob Labbe 
March 25, 2026
MADISON - For the first time in program history, the James Clemens girls soccer team is ranked No. 1 in Alabama among both Class 7A schools and the Su...
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James Clemens Science Bowl Team claims championship
Madison County Record
by Bob Labbe 
March 24, 2026
MADISON – For the second, consecutive year, the Science Bowl Team at James Clemens High School has claimed the championship at regional Science Bowl c...
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Madison to gain a new designated nature preserve
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
March 18, 2026
MADISON – The Land Trust of North Alabama has announced a new sanctuary in Madison with Mill Creek Nature Preserve in the city’s northern section.
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American Academy In Rome accepts Terrena Mann for Classical Summer School
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
March 18, 2026
MADISON – Terrena Mann has been accepted into Classical Summer School with the American Academy In Rome. Mann was fortunate to receive a full scholars...
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Bob Jones Theatre is ‘in the money’ with ‘42nd Street”
Events
by Bob Labbe 
March 18, 2026
MADISON – Do you want to be ‘in the money’ listening to a ‘lullaby of Broadway’? Just head down to “42nd Street” with Bob Jones Theatre’s spring music...
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A: Main
by By TIMATHY KELLEY timathy@themadisonrecord.com 
March 12, 2026
MADISON — Authorities say a convicted murderer already serving a life sentence may soon face additional charges after investigators uncovered an alleg...
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Mustangs to retire jersey of longtime coach Mike Good
A: Main
by Bob Labbe 
March 11, 2026
MADISON - Madison Academy will officially retire the iconic No. 22 jersey of longtime former baseball coach Mike Good during a special on-field ceremo...
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Grab a basket! City, churches to host Easter egg hunts in Madison
Events
by Gregg Parker 
March 11, 2026
MADISON – Before Easter arrives on April 5, several Easter egg hunts will give an entertaining, meaningful outing at parks and churches across Madison...
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Botanical garden offers Spring Break camp for youth, tips for adults
Events
by Gregg Parker 
March 11, 2026
HUNTSVILLE – Spring is in the air, and Huntsville Botanical Garden is prepared with a weeklong adventure for children and a three-session overview for...
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Events
by Gregg Parker 
March 11, 2026
MADISON – Madison City Schools’ latest installment for the “Mental Health Matters” initiative will be the webinar, “Building Executive Functioning Ski...
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Retired Lt. Col. Yarbough shares life experiences at Liberty Middle
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
March 11, 2026
MADISON – For Black History Month, an accomplished veteran visited Liberty Middle School to share his life experiences and narratives of Black leaders...
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Boxer Brad Ginn suffers unusual loss at Las Vegas Masters Championships
Madison County Record
by Bob Labbe 
March 11, 2026
LAS VEGAS, NEV.- In an unexpected and unusual turn of events, Brad Ginn suffered his first loss in the Masters Division (age 45-plus) of USA Boxing. B...
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Toyota Field set to host high school baseball
Madison County Record
by Bob Labbe 
March 11, 2026
MADISON - Toyota Field is primed and set to host high school baseball teams from across the Tennessee Valley beginning this Saturday when the James Cl...
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Conference USA extends partnership with North Alabama
b-Sports
by Bob Labbe 
March 11, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - With the Conference USA Basketball Tournament currently being played in Huntsville for the third consecutive year, the timing was perfect...
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Lady Patriots end magical season as state runner-up
b-Sports
by Bob Labbe 
March 9, 2026
BIRMINGHAM - Bob Jones girls’ basketball head coach Sherell Robertson said it best. “We are one of two teams left standing.” Her comments resonates th...
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Mayor forms Small Business Advisory Council
A: Main
MADISON WEEKLY
by Gregg Parker 
March 4, 2026
MADISON – Last week, Madison Mayor Ranae Bartlett checked off a top priority on her inauguration to-do list: formation of the Mayor’s Small Business A...
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Lady Patriots advance to Class 7A Final Four on Thursday
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Bob Jones will play in the Class 7A Semi-Finals on Thursday at 9 a.m.
by Bob Labbe 
March 4, 2026
HARVEST - The Alabama High School Athletic Association’s annual Basketball State Tournament is set for this week with one local team making the Final ...
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Library adds laser cutter with grant from Madison Visionary Partners
Lifestyles
by Gregg Parker 
March 4, 2026
MADISON – A Community Impact Grant for $1,750 from Madison Visionary Partners or MVP has helped Madison Public Library in purchasing a laser cutter fo...
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Tennessee Valley chapter named AAAA National Super Chapter of the Year
Madison County Record
by Special to THE RECORD news@themadisonrecord.com 
March 4, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - The Tennessee Valley Chapter of the Army Aviation Association of America has been named the AAAA National Super Chapter of the Year, a to...
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25 MCS educators qualify as National Board Certified Teacher, 11 renew status
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
March 4, 2026
MADISON – A new set of educators in Madison City Schools have attained NBCT status, considered the most respected professional certification available...
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