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Friday, November 8th, 2024

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Veterans from across the nation converge in Huntsville for a commemorative Heroes' Week.  WAAY 31
  • Alabama A&M University celebrated its annual tree lighting ceremony, marking the festive season.  FOX 54

CRIME NEWS

  • Two additional individuals were arrested on charges related to a fatal shooting in Huntsville, increasing the total to five suspects.  WAFF 48
  • Two additional suspects, Dion Earl Ernest Roos-VorHauer and Jordan C Lakes, have been charged in connection with a Huntsville shooting on Oct. 12, bringing the total to six accused of reckless murder.  AL.com
  • A Huntsville woman was charged with domestic violence-aggravated assault after allegedly injuring a man with a knife.  WAAY 31

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Huntsville Transit is recruiting part-time and full-time bus operators, offering paid CDL training, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, aiming to expand its service as the city grows.  City of Huntsville
  • The Port of Huntsville reported its most profitable year, with a significant increase in passenger air traffic and intermodal cargo volume, leading to $43.7 million in operating revenues.  AL.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • James Clemens High School's basketball coach, Frankie Sullivan, is recovering from a motorcycle accident that has impacted his ability to play but not his passion for coaching or riding.  The Madison Record
  • Bob Jones High School's boys basketball team, led by second-year head coach Bryant Starkey, enters the 2024-2025 season with a roster full of experienced players, including seniors and returning starters, aiming for significant achievements.  The Madison Record

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Earthdog Event in Huntsville, Alabama

    Experience the unique Earthdog trials at the Alabama A&M University Agribition Center, showcasing the skills of Border Terriers in a fun and engaging setting.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Kimberlye McKinney Concert at Huntsville Botanical Garden

    Experience a live concert by Kimberlye McKinney in the beautiful setting of Huntsville Botanical Garden.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Bearded Warriors Charity Golf Tournament 2024

    Experience a day of camaraderie and support for veterans at the Bearded Warriors Charity Golf Tournament, bringing together service members and civilians for a cause.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • 2024 HBCUgrow LEAD Conference: Fostering AI & STEM Partnerships

    Explore innovative AI and STEM collaborations at the 2024 HBCUgrow LEAD Conference, featuring expert panels, keynote speeches, and networking opportunities.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Weekly Phusion Comedy Open Mic Night at Phat Sammy's

    Experience a night of laughter and entertainment at the Phusion Comedy Open Mic hosted by local comedian Alex Zee in the heart of Huntsville.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Grambling State Tigers vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs Football Game

    Experience the excitement of college football as the Grambling State Tigers face off against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs at Louis Crews Stadium.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Local Bank

    Celebrate the legacy of community banking at the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Local Bank, honoring its commitment to local communities and personalized service.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Unlocking Prana: A Workshop on Ayurveda and Yoga

    Explore the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda and Yoga to discover your personal rhythms and enhance your well-being through practical techniques for healing.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Queen

    Experience a magical candlelight concert featuring the timeless music of Queen in an awe-inspiring setting.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Phusion Comedy Open Mic with Alex Zee

    Experience a lively evening of laughter and creativity at the Phusion Comedy Open Mic hosted by Huntsville's own Alex Zee.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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