Dennis Sherer

TUSCUMBIA-On Friday, August 30 The Northwest Alabama Resource Conservation and Development Council presented checks totaling $15,000 to three Tuscumbia events to help them boost the economy of The Shoals. “These …

SHEFFIELD-Colbert County Tourism and Convention Bureau’s series of “We Rocked the World” trolley tours, continue Saturday, Sept. 28. The tour, led by music historian George Lair, will showcase Sheffield’s music …

COLBERT COUNTY-Two of the oldest Labor Day celebrations in the nation will help usher in September in the Shoals. The 100th annual Shoals Labor Day Celebration at Spring Park in …

TUSCUMBIA-The Alabama Music Hall of Fame will be hosting a book signing featuring “Willful Shadows” about Sonny James on July 27th at 2 p.m.   “Willful Shadows,” tells the story …

SHEFFIELD-Colbert County Tourism and Convention Bureau’s series of “We Rocked the World” trolley tours, continue Saturday, Aug. 17. The tour, led by music historian George Lair, will showcase Sheffield’s music …

TUSCUMBIA-Riders from several states are getting ready to load up their horses and head to Gardiner Farm in Tuscumbia to help fight childhood cancer. The 23rd annual Saddle Up for …

THE SHOALS-Freedom will ring throughout northwest Alabama in celebration of Independence Day. The largest Independence Day festival in the Shoals, the Spirit of Freedom Celebration at McFarland Park in Florence, …

TUSCUMBIA-To say Dr. Kenji Hamada is thrilled to be grand marshal of this year’s Helen Keller Festival, would be an understatement. “I was overwhelmed when they asked me to be …

COLBERT COUNTY-Tickets are available for the next “We Rocked the World” tour of local music attractions on Saturday, July 6. Music historian George Lair will lead the tour for the …

TUSCUMBIA-The Helen Keller Festival kicks off on Thursday, June 27 with a parade down Main Street in Tuscumbia that begins at 6 p.m. Dr. Kenji Hamada of Oregon is this …

COLBERT COUNTY-Tickets are available for the next “We Rocked the World” tour of local music attractions on Saturday, June 15. Music historian George Lair will lead the tour for the …

TUSCUMBIA-Fletch Brown, entertainment coordinator for the Helen Keller Festival doesn’t mince words when it comes to describing this year’s music lineup. “The year this entertainment  … It’s pretty rocking,” Brown …

TUSCUMBIA-The 58th season of The Miracle Worker play at Ivy Green, the Home of Helen Keller, begins this Friday, June 7. The play will be performed on Friday and Saturday …

TUSCUMBIA-Helen Keller fans from around the world will soon be making their way to Tuscumbia to watch William Gibson’s epic drama that chronicles her early life performed on the grounds …

COLBERT COUNTY–Tourism pumped $62 million into Colbert County’s economy in 2018 through the money travelers spent for hotels, food, shopping and  transportation, according to a report released Monday  by the …

 TUSCUMBIA-The North Alabama African Heritage Association will host the 19th Annual North Alabama African Heritage Festival on Friday and Saturday, May 31 and June 1  2019 at the Willie Green …

TUSCUMBIA-On Saturday, June 1, Spring Park in Tuscumbia will be filled with around 300 antique and classic cars and trucks. The 48th annual Muscle Shoals Street Rod Run, which features …

SHEFFIELD-Colbert County Tourism and Convention Bureau’s series of “We Rocked the World” trolley tours, continue Saturday, May 25. The tour, led by music historian George Lair, will showcase Sheffield’s music …

TUSCUMBIA – The sounds of saws, hammers and other tools now echo through the outdoor theater where the breakthrough moment of Helen Keller’s life will soon be portrayed. Carpenters from …

COLBERT COUNTY-A fun-packed early summer for Colbert County…May and June events.  Poetry, Civil War encampments, Music,  Festivals and Trolley Tours-something for everyone!  May 3-5 – Recall LaGrange, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. …