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Madison City Administrator Steve Smith Qualifies for Mayoral Election, Announces Leave of Absence

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Madison City Administrator Steve Smith Qualifies for Mayoral Election, Announces Leave of Absence

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MADISON, Ala. (WHNT) — Madison City Administrator Steve Smith has announced he is taking a leave of absence as he officially qualifies for the city's mayoral election. Smith announced Tuesday that he had officially qualified to run for mayor. Smith said he began his leave of absence from his position on Friday. City of Madison mayoral candidates speak to News 19 ahead of Aug. 26 election The 31-year resident of Madison previously served tw…See the Story

Madison wants to hear from you on how to make the city more accessible

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Madison wants to hear from you on how to make the city more accessible

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The city aims to improve access to public spaces and city operations with a plan to make Madison more disability-friendly.See the Story

Madison board recommends approval of new Mormon temple with 120-foot spire

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Madison board recommends approval of new Mormon temple with 120-foot spire

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A new temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints won approval from Madison’s zoning board Thursday.The LDS church plans to build a one-story, 30,000-square-foot temple – topped by a 120-foot-tall spire. It would would be the second Mormon temple in Alabama.Read Article

Where to see fireworks in the Madison area today

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Looking for a spectacular light show? There are many around the Madison area.Madison, Alabama · Madison Read Article

Authorities identify motorcyclist who died in Beltline crash Friday

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Madison police spokesperson officer Anthony Vogel told the State Journal on Monday that traffic investigators weren't releasing more information on the crash.Madison, Alabama · Madison Read Article

Madison architect Kenton Peters dead at 93. Here are some of his best-known projects

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His buildings' bold colors and metallic exteriors catch the eye in Downtown Madison and on the UW-Madison campus.Madison, Alabama · Madison Read Article

New $45 million intermediate school in North Alabama will open with 800 students

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The facility is the first new school in this Madison County district in 20 years.Madison, Alabama · Madison Read Article

Madison's leaders shouldn't ignore neighborhood concerns

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I'm writing to express my anger at Madison's mayor and City Council, and to let others who feel the same way know they have support.Housing · Madison Read Article

Madison set to annex 14 acres next to proposed Mormon temple site

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Madison is expected to annex nearly 14 acres next to the proposed site of a new temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.In a Thursday meeting, the city’s planning commission recommended the Madison City Council approve the annexation of 13.98 acres in two undeveloped parcels between Gillespie Road and Browns Ferry Road. The space is part of an exclave of Madison County that is surrounded by city-zoned land. It lies north and w…Madison, Alabama · Madison Read Article

Madison honors City Employees of the Year - Hville Blast

The City of Madison honored its Employees of the Year. (City of Madison) The City of Madison announced the recipients of its 2025 Employees of the Year awards this week. The three recipients are Captain Ryan Ledford of Madison Fire & Rescue, Officer Joshua Collins of the Madison Police Department and Roger Bellomy of the City of Madison. Get to know these award recipients below: The City of Madison is fortunate to have such amazing employees. (B…Madison, Alabama · Madison Read Article

Elvis broke up a fight at a Madison gas station 48 years ago. Onlookers were all shook up

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Read eyewitness accounts from the time Elvis broke up a fight at a Madison gas station.Madison, Alabama · Madison Read Article