February 2026 Edition

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  • UAH to host fifth annual Engineering Showcase during Engineers Week

    Russ Nelson, UAH Research Writer

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (FEB. 19, 2026) – The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is hosting its fifth annual Engineering Showcase as the signature event of Engineers Week 2026, Feb. 22 – 28. Held Tuesday, Feb. 24, from 5 - 7 p.m. in Room 112 of the Student Services Building on the UAH campus, the 2026 Showcase serves as the highlight of the week. Founded by the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1951, Engineers Week – also known as...

  • Higher premiums, Medicare updates: Healthcare changes to expect in 2026

    Stacker, Cindy George for GoodRx

    Higher premiums, Medicare updates: Healthcare changes to expect in 2026 In 2026, higher costs along with major shifts in Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage and Medicare will affect healthcare and health insurance affordability. Here, GoodRx, a platform for medication savings, breaks down what’s changing. Key takeaways: - Expect higher premiums for your health insurance, regardless of type, in 2026. - More people are expected to opt out of insurance — including Affordable Care Act plans...

  • Southern Gardening Potpourri for February

    Judge Peggy Givhan

    It certainly appears that this February may not be the harbinger of spring, but a continuation of January cold. There are a couple of bright spots this month we can celebrate. On February 14th, Valentines Day, and on February, 17th Mardi Gras. And as they say in New Orleans," laissez les bons temps rouler" --let the good times roll. So get out the purple, green and gold, and have a great time. Valentine's Day should bring to mind the power of Love. Love sent out to friends, family, and...

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