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FLORENCE-A special called meeting of the City Council of the City of Florence, Alabama, will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, in the City Council Chambers …

FLORENCE-On Sunday, February 11, 2024, Florence Police responded to a report of a stolen purse at a local house of worship. The victim had cash, debit cards, and a phone …

Among the highlights of a Christie’s auction in London in September 2001 was the record-breaking sale of a Cadbury’s chocolate bar to an unidentified buyer for a whopping £470 ($687). It wasn’t …

TUPELO­ — The Tennessee Valley Authority announced today that will be the executive leader of the agency’s newly created Southwest Region, which will focus on serving customers and communities in …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday, February 12 announced that Alabama companies exported goods and services worth over $27.4 billion in 2023, setting a new annual record for the second …

ATHENS-On Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 8:05 pm, Officers with the Athens Police Department responded to US 72 East, in the area of Line Road.  It had been reported that …

A dash of pepper, a teaspoon of cumin — most of our interactions with spices are limited to tossing them into dinner dishes. However, some of the spices stashed in …

TUSCUMBIA-Dr. Jim Brown will discuss his new book, Distracted by Alabama: Tangled Threads of Natural History, Local History, and Folklore, during the quarterly meeting of the Colbert County Historical Landmarks Foundation …

FLORENCE-On 02/02/2024, Agents executed a search warrant of a residence at 314 N Spurr St. in Florence. After a search of the residence, agents located approx. 20 grams of Methamphetamine …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed Executive Order 738 to create a task force to recommend policies for the responsible and effective use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in …

JACKSON COUNTY-The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of several burglaries and thefts of stolen property the last two weeks. The stolen property included multiple All-Terrain Vehicles, four wheelers, …

MUSCLE SHOALS-Join the Shoals Symphony Orchestra for an afternoon of chamber music at the Spring Chamber Series on February 11th at 2:00 PM at Avalon Social in Muscle Shoals. This …

ATLANTA—FBI Atlanta is warning residents of an expected surge of Romance/Confidence scams around Valentine’s Day. In 2022 (the last year numbers are not available), at least 425 Georgians reported falling …

Magic — the wielding of supernatural forces — was a part of everyday life in the Middle Ages, although some forms were considered far more insidious than others. At one end of …

MONTGOMERY – February 6, marked Safer Internet Day, a global initiative aimed at promoting a safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially among children and …

MONTGOMEY-Governor Kay Ivey delivered the State of the State Address on Tuesday, February 6.  Here is the speech in it’s entirety: “Lieutenant Governor Ainsworth, President Pro Tem Reed, Speaker Ledbetter, …

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville and Sheffield Career Centers are hosting a job fair for Pilgrim’s. Pilgrim’s will be hiring for the following positions: production workers, poultry processors, hourly maintenance, quality …

DECATUR – The Decatur Career Center is hosting a job fair for SK Services Positions are for shuttle drivers. Starting pay is $15.00/hour. Shift are 12 hours and they are …

   FLORENCE-Florence Arts and Museums is partnering with Summer McCreless, an herbalist who specializes in regional plant and material knowledge, to conduct a series of workshops, presentations, and demonstrations where …

LEIGHTON– The Leighton-Colbert Cooperative Improvement District Board of Directors will attend the Leighton Town Council meeting to announce plans for Leighton Training School renovations and its location as the proposed …