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TUSCUMBIA-Colbert County celebrated America’s 250th anniversary on Saturday, August 1, 2026. The county-wide event featured a  “America Through the Decades” parade down Main Street in Tuscumbia, which some are saying …

TUSCUMBIA-Friday, July 31, 2026, at 11:00 AM on the Colbert County Courthouse lawn in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Hosted annually by the ⁠Colbert County Extension Office, the event gave away free fresh …

SHEFFIELD-The hits just keep on coming at the Handy Fest this year and Tuesday night was no exception.  Russell Mefford, Mitch Mann and Scott Todd brought the house down with …

TUSCUMBIA-Through research St. Jude placed a phone call to Mr. Jimmy King of Leighton, Alabama. Jimmy was 62 years old and a long time passionate horse and cattle rancher in …

MUSCLE SHOALS-The Muscle Shoals Amateur Radio Club (MSARC) holds its annual Field Day exercise at Gattman Park on Saturday and Sunday. Field Day is the premier national amateur radio event. …

FLORENCE-Shoals PrideFest is Florence, Alabama’s annual LGBTQ+ celebration, hosted by the ⁠Shoals Diversity Center and hosted by community partners. The community festival features a vendor market, local artists, food trucks, …

TUSCUMBIA– The 25th Annual North Alabama African Heritage Festival on Saturday, June 6.  The day  celebrated African heritage, culture, and community with a day full of excitement, entertainment, and family …

FLORENCE-Arts Alive 2026 was held  in Wilson Park in downtown Florence this past weekend and was a great and fun event. there was art, more art and the making of …

TUSCUMBIA-The 5th annual Celtic Fest was held this past Saturday at Belle Mont. The festival feature renown Celtic muscians long with vendors, demonstrations, food and some really great activities for …

FLORENCE-The 15th Annual Shoals Earth Day Fest took place yesterday, Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Florence-Lauderdale Tourism Center in Florence with local bands and performers throughout the day.  Featuring …

TUSCUMBIA-On Wednesday Colbert County Sheriff’s Department along with Us Immigration and Custom Enforcement(ICE) arrested 11 alleged undocumented immigrants at a check point on Highway 43 in Tuscumbia. Sheriff Eric Balentine …

TUSCUMBIA-The 15th Annual “It’s a Dickens Christmas, Y’all” festival took place in historic downtown Tuscumbia, Alabama, on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. The event featured …

LEIGHTON-LaGrange College Site Park was once again transform into a scene of Christmas past for Christmas in the Country on Friday and Saturday, November 21–22. The event captures the sights …

TUSCUMBIA– Tuscumbia was settled by American citizens from Tennessee around 1815, shortly before Alabama was recognized as one of the United States. These early settlers worked closely with the Chickasaw …

FLORENCE-Founded in 1987 the Alabama Renaissance Faire is the official faire of Alabama by legislative decree.  Alabama Renaissance Faire is held on the Fourth Weekend in October turning  Wilson Park …

ST FLORIAN-The Town of St. Florian celebrated their German heritage on October 3rd & 4th. The 23rd Annual Oktoberfest was held at the St. Florian Park & Walking Trail. Oktoberfest …

KILLEN-It was a  a fun-filled day in Killen Park!  The 4th Annual Farmer’s Market Fall Festival was held this past Saturday the weather was great and the crowd was full …

TUSCUMBIA-The Oka Kapassa Festival is a special Native American gathering held annually the 2nd full weekend of September in Spring Park, Tuscumbia, Alabama to celebrate the culture and traditions of …

TUSCUMBIA-The Shoals Area Labor Councils’ 106th Labor Day Celebration was held on Monday.  Spring Park is the home for the celebration which has been held each Labor Day for the …

FREEDOM HILLS-The Labor Day Celebration would not be complete without a visit to the annual Coon Dog Cemetery Labor Day Celebration.  The Coon Dog Cemetery is located in Colbert County …