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Huntsville

Sierra Nevada opens office in Huntsville to pursue space, defense work

May 16, 2012

“From our perspective, this is a long-term commitment from SNC to be in Huntsville,” Vice President Greg Cox said. “We look at that like, all my programs are long-term programs and we’re here to partner with our customers

Stars lose 5-1, drop series to Mississippi

May 16, 2012

(From release) In the finale of a rain shortened four-game series with the Mississippi Braves, the Huntsville Stars lost by a score of 5-1 in front of a packed house on Tuesday at Joe Davis Stadium. Beginning in the first inning, …

Huntsville convenience store robbed

May 16, 2012

Huntsville police reported a convenience store was robbed late Tuesday afternoon. In a release police said the robbery happened at the EZ Mart at 5990 Pulaski Pike around 4:30 p.m. No other information was released.

Huntsville police report robbery to business

May 15, 2012

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Huntsville police report that Little Caesar’s Pizza located at 2900 Triana Blvd. was robbed around 9:30 tonight.No other details were available….

Mayor, others talk about lessons from Greenville trip

May 15, 2012

Dr. Mary Jane Caylor talks about the recent trip taken by Huntsville representatives to Greenville, SC. WT Martin/HNW (From release) Mayor Tommy Battle praised Big Spring Partners today for inviting city and civic leaders on a fact-finding trip to explore one of the nation’s more successful…

Huntsville leaders inspired, full of ideas after weekend visit to Greenville, S.C.

May 15, 2012

Mayor Tommy Battle took a Moleskine notebook to South Carolina and jotted down 26 “opportunity items” that he’d like to see in downtown Huntsville. Others on the trip made their own lists.

HPD officer involved in crash Monday night

May 15, 2012

Huntsville police have released details regarding a crash involving an on-duty officer Monday night. According to spokesman Harry Hobbs the officer was heading east on Pratt Avenue when his patrol car entered the intersection with Washington Street. The patrol car …

Man pleads guilty in north Ala bank holdups

May 15, 2012

A Huntsville man will spend decades in prison after pleading guilty in a string of bank robberies in north Alabama.

Man killed in Saturday wreck identified

May 15, 2012

Police have identified a man killed when he was hit by a car Saturday night. In a release, spokesman Harry Hobbs said Jose Carmelino Salas Vazquez, 25, used several aliases and next of kin were notified through the Mexican Consulate. At…

Police ID man charged in Monday spice raid

May 15, 2012

Hamaed Albna/HPD Police have identified a man arrested Monday during a raid on a north Huntsville convenience store. Drug agents arrested Hamaed Albna, 43, at Moody’s Grocery and Beverage on Oakwood Avenue. It was thought agents raided the store after making…