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MADISON – The kickoff in Madison to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary is here. The fun begins with a Children’s Parade at Home Place Park, 100 ...
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by By MIKE EASTERLING staff@themadisonrecord.com 
June 24, 2026
MADISON – An overcast sky blocked the sun. The forest canopy did the same as well as provide cover from a smattering of rain. Nothing could stop the h...
Madison County Record, News, The Madison Recor
by STAFF REPORTS staff@themadisonrecord.com 
June 24, 2026
MADISON – Average gasoline prices in Madison have fallen 14.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.49/g on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s ...
Madison County Record, News, Schools
MADISON WEEKLY
by Gregg Parker 
June 24, 2026
MADISON – Are you old enough to remember dogearing pages in the Sears catalog ‘wish book’ for Christmas gifts that you wanted?
Lifestyles, Madison County Record, News
by By ERIN COGGINS erin@themadisonrecord.com 
June 24, 2026
MADISON - Monrovia Middle School eighth grader Lucy Glass understands the importance of learning about veterans’ sacrifices. She recently wrote in an ...
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
June 24, 2026
MADISON – Dark fantasy, young-adult fiction, a fairy tale and art lessons are scheduled in the next few days at Blue Apple Books.
Events
by Gregg Parker 
June 24, 2026
MADISON – High-ranking officials with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have announced the groundbreaking for the Huntsville, Alabama Te...
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
June 24, 2026
MADISON – Local chess enthusiasts can broaden their knowledge and savvy for the board with summer camp at Rasberry Chess Academy (RCA).
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
June 24, 2026
MADISON – Currently, Madison City Schools’ students, teachers and staff are settled into summer vacation. However, the first day of the 20262027 schoo...
News
by Gregg Parker 
June 24, 2026
MADISON – Heritage Elementary School has recognized Caitlin Morris’ work by naming her “Teacher of the Year.”
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
June 24, 2026
MADISON – When administrators told Brittany Borys about her honor, she felt overwhelming gratitude. Borys is “Teacher of the Year” at Mill Creek Eleme...
Events
by Bob Labbe 
June 24, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - The elite players in the U16 age group will converge onto North Alabama July 5-12 for the USTA U16 Clay Court National Championships held...
Madison County Record
by Bob Labbe 
June 24, 2026
MADISON - Both Bob Jones and Sparkman were represented in the 2026 Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State Softball Teams, but it’s Madison Acade...
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by Bob Labbe 
June 24, 2026
MADISON - Playing in just 46 games in his only season of play in Madison, Kamrin Jenkins of Bob Jones has been named the Hitter of the Year and to the...
b-Sports
by Bob Labbe 
June 24, 2026
HARVEST- In a surprise move, there is a new head coach of the Sparkman High softball program and they are no stranger to the Harvest-based school camp...
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by Bob Labbe | Photos Courtesy Rocket City Octane 
June 18, 2026
For most car enthusiasts the infatuation with car collecting and the allure of the vehicles’ beauty, colors and the mirror-like shine from chrome bega...
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June 18, 2026
The City of Huntsville is inviting residents from across the community to come together in downtown Huntsville on Saturday, July 4, for a full day of ...
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by Gregg Parker | Photos courtesy of the Madison Senior Center 
June 18, 2026
Starting in June, Madison Senior Center members can enroll in two new classes to strengthen body and mind: self-defense and taekwondo. On Mondays, mem...
Living50Plus
by Erin Coggins Story and photos 
June 18, 2026
An American G.I., weary from battle, walks up to a van marked with the Red Cross logo. A young lady greets him with a smile and serves him a steaming-...
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by Metro News 
June 18, 2026
Growing older is often equated with slowing down. Aging may be characterized as a period of decline marked by an inability to do the things you once d...
Madison County Record
by STAFF REPORTS staff@themadisonrecord.com 
June 18, 2026
MADISON – Moms for Liberty Madison County chapter founder Emily Jones defeated William Matthews in last Tuesday’s Republican runoff for the District 8...
Madison County Record
by By STAFF REPORTS 
June 17, 2026
MADISON - Eric Terrell was named interim superintendent Tuesday by the Madison City Board of Education to replace Dr. Ed Nichols when Nichols retires ...
Madison County Record
by By STAFF REPORTS 
June 17, 2026
MADISON - Controversy has surrounded the method a local neighborhood had decided to deal with their large population of geese, but a resolution to the...
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Two longtime city employees also honored
by Maria Rakoczy 
June 17, 2026
MADISON - Madison City Schools Superintendent Dr. Ed Nichols was presented with a framed city of Madison coin at last week’s Madison City Council meet...
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by Maria Rakoczy 
June 17, 2026
MADISON - Main Street Madison (MSM) is bringing revamped Third Thursdays on Main to downtown Madison this summer.
Events
by Gregg Parker 
June 17, 2026
MADISON – Madison Visionary Partners or MVP is organizing “Serve Madison: Big Weekend of Service” for this weekend, June 19-20. The weekend’s objectiv...
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
June 17, 2026
GURLEY – Individuals have been working to establish the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery -- North Alabama. A meeting on June 18 will update th...
Events
by STAFF REPORTS staff@themadisonrecord.com 
June 17, 2026
MADISON – The buildup to the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration is here and Madison is doing its part to join the party.
Lifestyles
by Gregg Parker 
June 17, 2026
MADISON – After several months of planning, the Area Agency on Aging staff with Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments or TARCOG presented the...
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
June 17, 2026
MADISON – Eliza Lemus Aybar is proud of her classroom’s learning environment with a high-challenge, low-threat space. She is “Teacher of the Year” at ...
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
June 17, 2026
MADISON – After 20-plus years at Bob Jones High School, Mary Davis is retiring but received an impressive award before she exited stage left.
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
June 17, 2026
MADISON – Madison City Schools is offering free sessions to identify ways to recognize, understand and respond to signs of challenges that young peopl...
Business
by Maria Rakoczy 
June 11, 2026
Three new food and beverage options opened at Huntsville International Airport on Tuesday, June 9, marking the completion of the food and beverage ren...
News
by Maria Rakoczy 
June 10, 2026
Scottsboro – Mystery suitcases of lost luggage are up for grabs at Unclaimed Baggage’s second annual Unclaimed Auction. Since 1970, Unclaimed Baggage ...
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by Gregg Parker 
June 10, 2026
MADISON – The work of volunteers will result in improvements around the city during the second annual “Serve Madison: Big Weekend of Service.”
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MADISON – The kickoff in Madison to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary is here. The fun begins with a Children’s Parade at Home Place Park, 100 ...
June 24, 2026
MADISON – An overcast sky blocked the sun. The forest canopy did the same as well as provide cover from a smattering of rain. Nothing could stop the h...
June 24, 2026
MADISON – Average gasoline prices in Madison have fallen 14.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.49/g on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s ...
June 24, 2026
MADISON – Are you old enough to remember dogearing pages in the Sears catalog ‘wish book’ for Christmas gifts that you wanted?
June 24, 2026
MADISON - Monrovia Middle School eighth grader Lucy Glass understands the importance of learning about veterans’ sacrifices. She recently wrote in an ...
June 24, 2026
Latest Sports
HUNTSVILLE - The elite players in the U16 age group will converge onto North Alabama July 5-12 for the USTA U16 Clay Court National Championships held...
June 24, 2026
MADISON - Both Bob Jones and Sparkman were represented in the 2026 Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State Softball Teams, but it’s Madison Acade...
June 24, 2026
MADISON - Playing in just 46 games in his only season of play in Madison, Kamrin Jenkins of Bob Jones has been named the Hitter of the Year and to the...
June 24, 2026
HARVEST- In a surprise move, there is a new head coach of the Sparkman High softball program and they are no stranger to the Harvest-based school camp...
June 24, 2026
MADISON - Despite ending the 2026 season on a rather sour note losing in the Elite 8 of the Class 7A high school baseball post-season playoffs, the Bo...
June 3, 2026
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By Hanu Karlapalem Guest opinion column A proposed state constitutional amendment would bar naturalized citizens from public office and strip equal ri...
November 19, 2025
The turnout in Madison’s recent municipal elections was shockingly low. Out of more than 46,000 registered voters, only 17% cast a ballot. The winner ...
September 3, 2025
WASHINGTON – As Americans prepare to “spring forward” this weekend, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke on the floor about the many benefits of...
March 7, 2025
Buery Lowery was a deacon in our church when I was growing up. He ran the corner grocery store in our community, and was legendary among us children b...
March 4, 2025
MADISON - Having lived in Madison for 25 years, I have voted in municipal elections, utilized the services of the city’s public works, attended a game...
February 11, 2025
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MADISON – Fire Chief Brandy Williams gave an appropriate summary of actions by Nathan Santo: “Nathan performed without hesitation and that is admirabl...
May 6, 2026
MADISON – A collegian from Madison, Javen Bies-Dupree has been selected to serve with the 2026-2027 class of Capstone Men and Women, the official amba...
May 6, 2026
MADISON – Residents, nonprofit partners and local leaders gathered in Madison on April 16 for a special celebration and check presentation for a new i...
April 29, 2026
MADISON – A popular song’s lyrics state, “Life is a highway,” and those road trips with Madison Assisted Ride System or MARS just geared up for easier...
April 29, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - Huntsville’s Broadway Theatre League (BTL) has revealed its lineup for the upcoming 2026–2027 season, featuring a blend of Huntsville pre...
April 22, 2026


