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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Families on Killingsworth Cove Road picked up the pieces after an EF-2 tornado devastated homes Tuesday and Wednesday, with one son rescuing his mother and a neighbor retrieving a pet—no one was hurt as cherished heirlooms and memories were swept away. WHNT News 19
- ➤ A powerful storm damaged a home just west of County Line Road in the Browns Ferry Crossing neighborhood — a doorbell camera recorded the destruction. FOX 54
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Daniel Gilfrich serves as Associate Director at Guidehouse, Inc. in Huntsville and leads federal construction consulting projects that mix digital and physical changes. He also coaches youth hockey, works as a deacon, and supports local charities—efforts that help build strong community ties. Huntsville Business Journal
- ➤ Toni Eberhart works as a Strategic Communications Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton and leads initiatives to drive innovation and improve government communications. She lives in Huntsville with her husband and three children and actively supports local nonprofits and entrepreneurship — strengthening the community in the Rocket City. Huntsville Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville Utilities said Wednesday morning that severe storms left over 17,000 customers without power Tuesday evening and at the update 4,398 customers still lacked power with 19 poles down, 1 pole leaning, 24 lines down, and 22 tree issues. Crews will continue to work until full service is restored — customers are warned not to approach or drive over downed power lines. WAAY 31
TRAVEL NEWS
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RunningLane Track Championships
May 23-24 — Milton Frank Stadium — Free entry — Witness top athletes vie for victory in this exciting track championship event.
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The Matt Long Band Live
5-8 p.m. — Yellowhammer Brewing — Ticket entry required — Experience a night of live music with The Matt Long Band.
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Brooks Wheelan Stand-Up Show
6-7:30 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Buy Tickets — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian Brooks Wheelan.
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Cotton Row Run
7:00 – 10:30 AM — Big Spring International Park — Entry fee applies — Experience the premier Memorial Day running event with options for all levels: 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile.
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Biloxi Shuckers
6:35-10:35 PM — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Don't miss an exciting baseball matchup between the Trash Pandas and the Shuckers.
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Biloxi Shuckers at Rocket City Trash Pandas
1-4 p.m. — Toyota Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling minor league baseball action as the Shuckers take on the Trash Pandas.
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Interviewing Skills Workshop
6-7 p.m. — Alabama Goodwill Career Centers — Free entry — Boost your interview skills with tips and strategies for success.
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Biloxi Shuckers at Rocket City Trash Pandas
6:35 p.m. — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Don't miss the excitement of minor league baseball as the Trash Pandas face off against the Biloxi Shuckers.
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Coruscant Shift Sabacc Charity Tournament
4-7 p.m. — GigaParts — $10 minimum donation — Participate in a high-stakes Sabacc tournament to support the Vanderbilt Children's Hospital.
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Biloxi Shuckers
2:35-4:35 p.m. — Toyota Field — Cost info not provided — Catch a thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup at the vibrant Toyota Field.
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