Huntsville High Schools Making The Grade: The report is out and two Huntsville high schools made the list of the best schools in the state. The U.S. News report ranked thousands of high schools across the country based on test scores and other factors. Huntsville High School snagged the number seven spot, and Virgil I. Grissom High School… » Read more on WHNT.com
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Local High School Students to Share the Stage with Famous Rock Band: Thursday, 25 students from Decatur High School are set to share the stage with a famous rock band, performing in Huntsville. The kids are choral students selected by WHNT NEWS 19′s radio partner, WDRM-FM to be the back-up vocals to the band Foreigner. It’s a once in a… » Read more on WHNT.com
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2012 North South All-Star Football Team Announced: A total of 74 outstanding senior student-athletes from across the state have been named to North-South All-Star football squads for the 16th annual Alabama All-Star Sports Week competition scheduled here July 9-13, according to an announcement by Alvin Briggs, Director of the Alabama High School Athletic Directors &… » Read more on WHNT.com
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Several Local High Schools Earn High Marks In Magazine Ranking: Several local schools are ranked in the Top 20 for Alabama high schools, in the latest rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Two Huntsville schools made the Top 10. The magazine judged schools based on state proficiency standards, how well they prepare students for college, and other factors. Here is a list of … » Read more on WHNT.com
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James Clemens High School Principal Named Superintendent Finalist In Georgia: Madison is three months away from opening its second high school, but they could soon be in the market for James Clemens’ second principal. One of the first people hired to work at the new high school could soon be on his way out. Dr. John Green, hired in September 2011, is now a finalist for a superintendent’s … » Read more on WHNT.com
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The Huntsville Times
Nick Saban on Junior Seau’s suicide: ‘Difficult to think that maybe there might have been something you could do to help him’: Saban coached the All-Pro linebacker for one season with the Miami Dolphins. Nick Saban mingles with a few folks before his Crimson Caravan appearance Tuesday at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center. (Andrew Gribble/Tuscaloosa Bureau) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Junior Seau played just one year under Nick Saban, but he left … » Read more on al.com
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Austin Softball Team Advances To Regionals: The Austin High School softball team is advancing to regional play after beating Bob Jones on Friday, May 4. The Lady Black Bears beat the Lady Patriots 2-1 in extra innings. » Read more on WHNT.com
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Armed Robbery in Madison: Madison Police are investigating an armed robbery. It happened around 7:00pm Monday night in the area of the Waverly Place Apartments. Police are looking for two men with guns. WHNT News 19 has a crew on the scene. » Read more on WHNT.com
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Armed Home Invasion Robbery in Madison: Madison Police are investigating an armed home invasion robbery . It happened around 6:45pm Monday night at an upstairs apartment at the Waverly Place Apartments. Police investigators said they are looking for two men with armed with a handgun and a “long barrel weapon.” Huntsville Police K9 units were called in… » Read more on WHNT.com
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Madison Police Look For Two Men In Armed Home Invasion Robbery: Madison Police are investigating an armed home invasion robbery. It happened around 6:45 p.m. Monday at an upstairs unit at Waverly Place Apartments on Old Madison Pike. Police are looking for two men who had a handgun and a “long barrel weapon.” Huntsville Police brought in K9 units to track… » Read more on WHNT.com
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Austin Knocks Off Bob Jones Softball: It took 10 innings, but the Lady Black Bears strung together three hits to score the game-winning run to defeat Bob Jones on the road, 2-1. Abbey Claborn was responsible for that RBI single that scored Anna Leigh Mitchell, who reached base with a double. » Read more on WHNT.com
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The Huntsville Times
Missing NFL Draft’s 1st round motivated Andre Tippett to Hall of Fame career: Reared in Newark, but born in Birmingham, Andre Tippett said his Ensley upbringing provided security and a sense of community as a child. Andre Tippett was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008. BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — They were teammates as New England Patriots, … » Read more on al.com
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Hammad Memon’s Attorney Asks for Trial Delay: Hammad Memon’s attorney says the teenager’s mental illness has worsened so much recently, he needs more time to prepare his defense. Bruce Gardnerf filed a motion Thursday in Madison County Circuit Court asking for Memon’s trial to be delayed 120 days. … » Read more on WHNT.com
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The Huntsville Times
Junior Seau’s death was ruled a suicide by the San Diego County medical examiner’s office, turns up focus on brain injuries: Friends wonder if the San Diego icon hoped his death might leave a greater legacy than any of his amazing feats on the gridiron. AP photo Junior Seau on the New England Patriots. Dave Duerson made it easy to understand why he was ending his tortured life. Before the former Chicago Bears star fired a bullet into his … » Read more on al.com
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Huntsville Police Have Suspect In Two Shootings: Huntsville Police have arrested a man for robbery, and plan to charge him with two separate shootings earlier this week on Conger Road and Newson Road. Shaquille Parker, 18, is charged with robbery in both locations. Police also plan to charge him with attempted murder. Madison … » Read more on WHNT.com