Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Huntsville Havoc game on December 20 aims to raise funds and awareness for United Cerebral Palsy of Huntsville & Tennessee Valley, offering vital therapies and services to children. WHNT News 19
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Oakwood Avenue and is currently in critical condition, according to the Huntsville Police Department. WHNT News 19
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Huntsville-Madison County Library expanded its Blast Music streaming platform with 50 new local albums, enhancing its diverse music collection now featuring 209 artists and 230 albums, with open streaming access. WHNT News 19
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ NAR's Forecast Summit, led by Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, suggests mortgage rates will remain stable through 2025, with a cautious optimism for the real estate market despite a national deficit concern. Huntsville Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Huntsville Madison County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a career fair for recent graduates and students to find jobs and internships across various industries. WAAY 31
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville suggests relocating the FBI headquarters to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, amidst discussions of a new location for the agency. 1819 News
- ➤ President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of a former Huntsville doctor, previously sentenced for illegal prescription practices and healthcare fraud, as part of a historic clemency action. WHNT News 19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville, Alabama is set to host the USA Track & Field Masters Outdoor Nationals at Milton Frank Stadium in July 2025, highlighting significant economic and community engagement benefits. FOX 54
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The Beasley Brothers Concert
The Beasley Brothers will be performing live at Dream Theatre in Huntsville.
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Huntsville Havoc vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers Hockey Game
The Huntsville Havoc will face off against the Pensacola Ice Flyers at Propst Arena for an exciting hockey match.
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Winter Solstice Artist Market
The Winter Solstice Market features local artists and makers, offering a unique shopping experience for holiday gifts and decorations.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Experience a captivating candlelight concert featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and other classical pieces performed by the Listeso String Quartet at The Electric Belle.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
Experience the festive sounds of Mannheim Steamroller at the Mark C. Smith Concert Hall in Huntsville.
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New Year's Eve 5K Run into 2025
Participants can celebrate the New Year by taking part in a 5K run starting at Fleet Feet Huntsville, with pajama pants and finisher gifts for all runners.
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Childcare Service for Volunteer Training Night
Childcare will be provided for children ages 8 weeks to 5th grade during the Volunteer Training Night.
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic Night
Every Wednesday, enjoy a lively comedy open mic hosted by Alex Zee at Phat Sammy's in Huntsville, Alabama.
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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.
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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.
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