Courts Governor confirms new district judge for Madison County Smith is filling a vacancy left due to previous judge Patrick Tuten being appointed to a circuit judgeship. Patrick DarringtonMay 23, 2023
Local news Mac McCutcheon appointed chairman of Madison County Commission The appointment on Tuesday is effective immediately. John H. GlennFebruary 1, 2023
Legislature New Huntsville Rep. Rigsby emphasizes selfless service Rigsby won election to House District 25, keeping the seat Republican following the departure of Speaker Mac McCutcheon. Jacob HolmesNovember 23, 2022
Elections Election challenge filed over District 10 House seat The challenge claims David Cole, a Madison doctor, failed to meet the residency requirement to run for office. Josh MoonNovember 23, 2022
Elections Republican Party holds off Democratic challenges in Madison County Republican candidates staved off Democratic opponents in three competitive races in the county. Jacob HolmesNovember 9, 2022
Elections Republican incumbent battles Democrat business leader for Huntsville’s Senate seat With such an even split between party loyalty, both candidates emphasized local issues to APR over party politics. Jacob HolmesNovember 2, 2022
Courts SPLC and ACLU: Judgeship reallocation violated Alabama Constitution The move comes after Tiara Young Hudson, a public defender and former judge, won the Democratic nomination during the May primaries. John H. GlennJuly 12, 2022
Elections Jefferson, Madison County GOP qualifying begins Jan. 4 Interested candidates have until Jan. 28 to qualify for the Republican primary. StaffDecember 29, 2021
Local news Faith in Action on Madison County to reassess pre-trial intervention program fees Faith in Action says pre-trial intervention programs are positive but access is limited because of fines and fees. John H. GlennMarch 24, 2021
Health Madison County seeing surge of COVID-19 hospitalizations, ambulance calls A surge of COVID-19 cases in Madison County troubles the CEO of Crestwood Hospital, who said the public needs to take the virus seriously... Eddie BurkhalterJuly 8, 2020