Good morning, Huntsville.

At Orion Amphitheater, LawLers Barbecue broke the world record by serving 5,099 baked potatoes in eight hours on Sunday and raised $20,836 for Kids to Love (a non-profit supporting foster children).

Huntsville officials (led by Mayor Tommy Battle) honored 376 properties at the annual Beautification Awards ceremony on Thursday, Aug.

20. Local partners recognized exemplary landscaping efforts that maintain the city’s natural beauty.

Sheriff Kevin Turner hosted a record-setting golf tournament (with over 200 participants) at Hampton Cove today to raise funds for Boys and Girls Ranches of Alabama; the proceeds will support children throughout the state.

WellStone is hosting a nursing job fair today in Huntsville to connect local healthcare facilities with job seekers for nursing positions.

Huntsville Hospital Health System and Marshall Medical Centers are opening a 32,000 sqft Operations Center in Arab at 8830 U.S. 231 to handle billing (preregistration, scheduling, customer service, accounting) and create up to 250 jobs.

A ribbon-cutting and open house will be Monday, Aug. 24 at 3 p.m.

NASA (which employs thousands locally at the Marshall Space Flight Center) was named Alabama's best employer by Forbes based on surveys that rated wages, benefits and career growth among nationwide workers.

The ranking highlights strong job quality for the Huntsville workforce.

Several roads in north Huntsville will close tomorrow for the Celebrating Education Parade.

Starting at 7:45 a.m. and ending by 10 a.m., the parade will move from Porter Drive and Greenhill Drive along Pulaski Pike to Mae Jemison High School, with police advising extra travel time.

Kevin Creenhan resigned as head football coach at JPII because he felt recent events showed he was no longer the right fit; James Poldiak and Justin Lewis are set to lead as co-interim coaches when the team faces Whitesburg Christian on Thursday night.