The failure of an electrical substation on Cheney Thompson Road tonight has left about 26,000 south Huntsville and south Madison County residents without power, Huntsville Utilities spokesman Bill Yell said.
Kayla Andrea Hinton, 38, was arrested after the incident at JCPenney at Madison Square Mall, police said. Police were told that Hinton assaulted several employees while Hinton was taking items from the store.
Sheila Harris was disappointed Madison’s new fire station doesn’t have a pole. “I wanted to slide down the pole,” said Harris, 75, with a grin. That’s about the only thing the state’s first “green” fire station doesn’t have.
James Clemens High School Principal Dr. John Green confirmed Thursday night he has been named superintendent of the Jackson County School system in Georgia.
Limestone County Sheriff Department investigators have recovered three enclosed utility trailers and a personal watercraft thought to be stolen in Madison County, chief investigator Stanley McNatt said this morning.
About a half-dozen candidates running for political office in Madison this summer attended a recent political forum to better acquaint themselves with the workings of city government.
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