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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Terranova's Italian restaurant in Huntsville will close on Feb. 2 after 18 years, but a new location in Athens is set to open later that month.  AL.com
  • Huntsville Utilities offers critical advice on saving energy and preventing pipe damage during freezing weather.  WAAY 31

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A collision on Interstate 565 in Huntsville resulted in one fatality and left another individual hospitalized in stable condition.  WAAY 31

CRIME NEWS

  • The Huntsville Police Department requests community assistance to identify suspects involved in using fraudulent checks at a local Walmart on December 12.  WAAY 31

CULTURE NEWS

  • Huntsville's comedy scene flourishes as demand for live entertainment increases, highlighting local talents and venues aiming to make performing arts more accessible.  Huntsville Business Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Madison County lawmakers received public requests to address child labor, safeguard librarians, and protect animals before the February legislative session.  AL.com

HEALTH NEWS

  • The American Red Cross of Alabama and Mississippi emphasizes the importance of safety measures to prevent home fires during colder months, noting that heating equipment is a major cause of such incidents.  FOX 54

EVENTS

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  • Jim Parker's Songwriters Series in Huntsville

    The Jim Parker's Songwriters Series features a gathering of talented songwriters performing at the Von Braun Center Playhouse in Huntsville, AL.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Practical Beekeeping Course 2025

    This 37th annual course by the Madison County Beekeepers Association is suitable for both beginners and experienced beekeepers looking for a refresher on beekeeping practices.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Jewelry Making Workshop: Create Your Own Precious Metal Earrings

    Participants will design and create earrings using Precious Metal Clay, culminating in the firing and finishing of their pieces under the guidance of a skilled instructor.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Corey Holcomb Live Comedy Show

    Renowned comedian Corey Holcomb will perform a live show at Huntsville Levity Live, offering an evening of stand-up comedy.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration

    The event marks the release of Rebecca Yarros' third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, requiring proof of purchase for entry on the day it becomes available for sale.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • TOBYMAC Hits Deep Tour Featuring Caleb & John

    This concert will feature performances by TOBYMAC alongside Caleb & John at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Huntsville Havoc vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers

    The Huntsville Havoc will face off against the Pensacola Ice Flyers in a live ice hockey match at the Von Braun Center.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • 10-Year Anniversary Celebration

    The event will feature a performance supported by Keith Wallen and Kamenar at Mars Music Hall.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Adele

    Experience the music of Adele in a unique candlelight setting at The Electric Belle, offering a multi-sensory concert experience.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Mustache The Band - 90's Country Party Experience

    Mustache The Band delivers a powerful performance of popular 90's country hits at Mars Music Hall.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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