Madison News

Two years ago, Army Reserve Specialist Darlene Lewis was facing a bleak holiday season for her four children.

The Madison County Health Department has more H1N1 vaccine to distribute. Two new clinics have been scheduled -- this time, at two of the county commission district offices.

Kristin Mitchell knows what overcrowding can do to a school system. She was a teacher in Mississippi before moving two years ago to Madison where her two children attend West Madison Elementary School.

City and county leaders are discussing some major plans for roads in the upcoming years.

People set all sorts of things on the check-out counter at a convenience store: a can of soda, a pack of crackers, a bag of candy.

Madison City School officials hope to get a state property tax referendum on the ballot next year to help repay the $36 million stimulus loan for the new high school, but it may be easier said than done.

An afternoon robbery at a convenience store has Madison County deputies on the lookout for a suspect, and they hope the public can help them make an arrest.

Even though millions of dollars in interest-free federal stimulus loans for school construction were available to state school systems this year, the Madison County school system did not apply.

There's just one way to get the eagle's-eye view of the deep, green Hurricane Creek gorge.

A physical education assistant at Providence School was arrested Tuesday on first degree sodomy charges against a child younger than 13 years old, according to Madison police Lt.

New numbers from the federal government say stimulus money has helped jumpstart 10,000 road projects nationwide, but a few projects in our area have yet to get off the ground.

More bread. More meat. More veggies. It's been a year, and we're hungry for more sandwiches.

A shooting at a private party for teens in Montgomery killed a 17-year-old and injured five others.

Free H1N1 flu shot clinics are scheduled Thursday and Friday in Madison County. On Thursday from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and from 1 p.m. till 4 p.m., Madison County Health Department staff will administer the vaccine at Asbury United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall on 980 Hughes Road in Madison.

Madison residents gave mixed reaction the the proposed half-cent sales tax increase during Monday night's city council meeting.

Residents of Madison will not only get to voice their opinion for the first time publicly on the proposed half-cent sales tax at tonight's City Council meeting, but they will also get to see a first-hand look at the new hospital.

Southern Charm Village sits on former farmland on Huntsville-Browns Ferry Road near the Mooresville Road intersection.

Nearly 50 pounds of marijuana are off the streets after a major drug bust. The Limestone County Sheriff's office, along with agents from Lawrence County, Madison and Madison County seized the drugs.

Madison has begun a five-month project to improve the capacity and reduce the number of wrecks at Hughes Road and U.S. 72.

HUNTSVILLE -- A Madison County jury has found 17-year-old Michael Steger guilty of reckless murder in the 2007 shooting death of a 16-year-old girl.