🏠 $196M in New Housing + New Year’s Events

580 new apartments are coming across three major projects in the Huntsville area. Plus: NYE fun runs, trivia nights, hikes, and where to celebrate early with the whole family.

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North Huntsville businesses launch shared system to ban troublemakers

Venues are linking ID scanners to alert security when patrons banned at one location attempt to enter another, aiming to boost safety across the district. More details and full story.

Huntsville sees 580 new apartments across three developments

Construction has begun in various parts of the city, adding 580 units as part of $196 million in new projects across Madison, Morgan, and Limestone counties. Learn more about Huntsville’s growing apartment market and the new communities shaping the city’s skyline.

Flu cases surge in Alabama ahead of the New Year

Statewide flu cases have more than doubled in the past week, prompting doctors to advise patients to see their primary care providers rather than heading straight to the emergency room. Learn how to protect yourself this flu season.

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Hobby Lobby among stores likely to be in new Athens shopping center

The Athens City Council approved a development agreement for a retail center, with Hobby Lobby likely to join the lineup. Story.

Health inspectors shut down two North Alabama businesses

State and local inspections closed two businesses for serious health violations, while other area businesses received warnings for lesser violations. Read more.

Academy Sports + Outdoors to arrive in Athens

The national sporting goods retailer, known for hunting, fishing, camping, and sports gear, is expected to anchor the upcoming retail development on Braly Boulevard near I-65 and U.S. 72. More details.

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The Huntsville Times - December 29, 1948

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