Madison adding two soccer fields at Columbia Elementary School: The Madison School Board approved $100,000 to pay for materials that City of Madison will provide $250,000 in worth of services from its Public Works and Engineering departments to construct the fields. » Read more on al.com
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The Huntsville Times
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The Huntsville Times
State-mandated teacher pay raise helps push Madison schools payroll up $1.3 million: Place 4 board member Dr. Terri Johnson pointed out the mandated raise costs the Madison system more than the state provides because the state factors its 2 percent increase on minimum teacher salary requirements, and the district its teachers pays above minimum » Read more on al.com
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The Huntsville Times
Meet the 2013 Huntsville Times Elite Softball Team: Huntsville Times Elite softball team Player/Pitcher of the Year: Emily Glover, Scottsboro, senior: UAH signee went 39-7-1 with a 1.06 ERA, and 393 strikeouts against 33 walks in 265 2/3 innings for the Class 5A state runner-up. … Tossed 22 shutouts, four no-hitters and one perfect game. … Hit .359 with two home runs, 51 RBIs and 14 doubles…. Sparkman's Meg Willis was named the Class 6A … » Read more on al.com
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WHNT 19 News
Failing School List Talk Of Town Hall: MADISON, Ala.(WHNT)-The newly released list of failing schools in Alabama was the hot topic at a town hall meeting in Madison Tuesday night. Rep. Mike Ball (R-Madison) and Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) hosted the forum at Edgewater Community Clubhouse. The pair of state lawmakers ended… » Read more on WHNT.com
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The Huntsville Times
Dr. Georgina Nelson named new Heritage Elementary principal in Madison; chosen from 53 applicants: Judy Warmath, Madison elementary instruction coordinator, said Nelson was the top choice from among 53 applicants. The search committee used three screening processes to narrow the list down to five finalists, and Nelson was the unanimous choice from those final five, she said. » Read more on al.com
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WHNT 19 News
New Principal for Heritage Elementary: MADISON, Ala. (WHNT) – The Madison City School Board has approved Dr. Georgina P. Nelson as principal of Heritage Elementary School. Nelson is replacing Lydia Davenport, who is retiring. A meet-and-greet will be planned for sometime in July for Nelson. Nelson has been assistant principal at … » Read more on WHNT.com
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Madison Weekly News
New principal named for Heritage Elementary School: Dr. Georgina P. Nelson Heritage Elementary School in Madison has a new principal. The Madison City Board of Education approved Dr. Georgina P. Nelson as principal of the K-6 school. She replaces Lydia Davenport, who is retiring. A meet-and-greet is being … » Read more on Madison Weekly News
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Madison Weekly News
Bob Jones baseball coach leaving to become assistant principal in TN: “I was so blessed to be able to end my coaching career at Bob Jones,” said Jeff Bell, 52, after announcing his retirement from teaching and coaching in Alabama. Following in the footsteps of many others, including Bob Jones girl’s basketball… » Read more on Madison Weekly News
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WHNT 19 News
The Top Stories from the Past 50 Years: TENNESSEE VALLEY (WHNT) – News is non-stop, so as you can imagine WHNT News 19 has covered a lot of stories during its 50-year time span. But some stood out more than others – for both good and bad reasons. Here’s a look back at the top news-making moments from the last five decades. The … » Read more on WHNT.com
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WHNT 19 News
Your Photos: June 17 Afternoon Storms: Photo Gallery Expand 1 of 13 Skirum, AL. (Photo: Alicia Brumbeloe) Taken from Huntsville Hospital facing downtown Huntsville. (Photo: Megan Hayes) Our 15 minutes of rain in Albertville! (Photo: C. Spivey) Photo: Jeff Pate Albertville airport 6-17-2013. 2:15 p.m. (Photo: Jeff Pate) Police directing traffic at the intersection of Shelton, Zierdt, and… » Read more on WHNT.com
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The Huntsville Times
Meet the 2013 Huntsville Times Elite Baseball Team: 2013 Huntsville Times Elite Baseball Team Player/Hitter of the Year: Brett Blackwood, Hartselle, junior: Shorstop hit .488 with 18 home runs, 78 RBIs, 26 doubles and a state-record 103 hits for the Class 5A state champions. … Had what turned out to be the game-… » Read more on al.com
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The Huntsville Times
Madison soldier serving in Afghanistan sends daughter special Father’s Day message: A Madison native who is currently serving in Afghanistan got a chance to send a Father’s Day message home to his young daughter. » Read more on al.com
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WHNT 19 News
Project Paws: Meet Gracie!: Meet Gracie! She’s an adorable two-year-old beagle mix. Gracie loves kids and other animals. She even takes care of kittens in foster care with her. Gracie is gentle and loves to be in your lap. If you’d like to give Gracie her forever home, contact MARF at adopt@madisonarf.org or head … » Read more on WHNT.com
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The Huntsville Times
Basketball fundraiser set for Saturday in Madison: Proceeds will benefit Local Legends Charity Events Local Legends Charity Events will hold its third annual basketball fundraiser game at 7 p.m. Saturday at Bob Jones High. The past two years, the game raised money for victims of the April 2011 tornadoes that ravaged north Alabama. “This year we’ll be fundraising so we can get … » Read more on al.com
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Madison Weekly News
Mr. Sports: Titans, Hammers, Patriots and Tim Miller: By Bob Labbe The Rocket City Titans, a member of the nation wide Gridiron Developmental Football League (GDFL), play its home games at Discovery Middle School. This Saturday night (7:30 p.m.), the Titans will play the first of three consecutive home… » Read more on Madison Weekly News