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COLBERT COUNTY– Booking Photos from Colbert County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.

 MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is joining other state health departments in requesting health care providers to report any cases of suspected serious respiratory illness they treat among patients who use electronic cigarettes or other vaping devices.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a cluster of severe pulmonary disease among […]

HOHENWALD, TN – The Meriwether Lewis Visitor Information Center on the Natchez Trace Parkway will operate on fall hours starting Saturday, September 14, 2019. Fall hours of operation will be Fridays from noon to 4:30 pm and Saturdays through Sundays from 9 am to 4:30 pm. The visitor information center will be closed Mondays through […]

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Office of Oral Health, is offering competitive fluoridation grants to eligible Alabama public water systems to initiate, update or expand community water fluoridation. The ADPH will offer up to a total of $100,000 to fund the one-year grants, with the maximum allowable award being $25,000 per water system.  […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) is investigating a fish kill on the Black Warrior River near the Holt Lock and Dam in Tuscaloosa County. ADEM received notification of the fish kill on Saturday, August 17, 2019 and responded immediately to the incident. Both ADEM and Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural […]

MADISON COUNTY-On Saturday, August 24 Madison County Sheriff Kevin Turner issued a statement regarding a shooting that took place in Toney resulting in the death of one person and another person who has been seriously injured: “At around 1230 today (Saturday, August 24) Madison County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies responded to the 200 block of […]

FLORENCE – Officials with the University of North Alabama and the City of Decatur have today signed a learning agreement that will benefit full-time city employees to further their education.   “We are delighted that UNA offered to partner with the City of Decatur for the benefit of our City employees,” said Decatur Mayor Tab […]

TUPELO, MS-Since 2006, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and National Park Service have partnered to welcome thousands of new citizens in parks around the country and celebrate their new status in our country’s beautiful landmarks and this past Friday, August 23 was no exception.   The ceremony welcomed 15 new citizens to the United States as […]

BIRMINGHAM – Quorum Analytics has released a new report ranking Senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.) among the most bipartisan members of the United States Senate. The report analyzed the bipartisan actions taken by Members of Congress so far in the 116th Congress. Of the bills Senator Jones has cosponsored this year, 47 percent are led by a Republican. “Bipartisanship means […]

ATHENS-Athens has three great opportunities for you to give back to your community all during United Way’s Week Of Caring. United Way is kicking off its Stuff the Bus campaign on Aug. 26 and it will go through Sept. 30. The flyer lists drop off locations for new and gently used books. The books will […]