Alabama | Historic Photos of Huntsville

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On Amazon | Historic Photos of Huntsville

Huntsville is an American city quintessentially founded upon change. From its birth to the present, Huntsville has consistently built and reshaped its appearance, ideals, and industry. Through changing fortunes, Huntsville has continued to grow and prosper by overcoming adversity and maintaining the strong, independent culture of its citizens.

Historic Photos of Huntsville captures this journey through still photography selected from the finest archives. From Huntsville’s industrial revolution from the cotton fields, to being the birthplace of many technologies that would take man to the moon, Historic Photos of Huntsville follows life, government, education, and events throughout the city’s history.

This volume captures unique and rare scenes through the lens of hundreds of historic photographs. Published in striking black and white, these images communicate historic events and everyday life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city.

Reference: Amazon

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Huntsville | The City That Ate Everything Around It | Effort to Raise Property Taxes?

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Huntsville city council approves annexation of almost 700 acres near Gurley

One of the largest annexations Huntsville has seen this year is now approved.

On Thursday night, the Huntsville City Council approved the annexation of 686 acres of the Stevens Property, which is right off Highway 72 near Gurley.

The city says the plan is to solely bring industrial and commercial businesses to that area.

Reference: www.waff.com

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Why realtors say Huntsville’s home sales drop is no cause for concern

Home sales were lower last month in most of the counties in the Huntsville area compared to a year ago. But realtors said there is no reason to be alarmed.

Reference: www.al.com

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Huntsville City Schools releases useless statement on ‘incident’ at Whitesburg Middle School basketball game

In a statement, Huntsville City Schools said:

Huntsville City Schools is aware of an incident that occurred in the parking lot at Cullman Middle following a basketball game involving Whitesburg Middle School. The situation is currently under review, and it is a matter for law enforcement.

...Whitesburg Middle made the decision not to complete the game and to forfeit play.

Reference: whnt.com

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