MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday voiced her unwavering support for Alabama’s small businesses by signing a proclamation declaring November 25, 2023, as Small Business Saturday in the state of Alabama. By …
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JACKSON COUNTY-The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office launched a new responsive website on 11/20/23 where residents can find the latest information regarding the operations of the Sheriff’s Office. The website serves …
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FLORENCE-Mayor Andrew Betterton, Florence City Council, and the Florence Parks and Recreation Department are excited to invite you to the groundbreaking for a new Sportsplex Pod, which will occur Monday, …
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SHEFFIELD – Tennessee Valley Art Association presents a Hippopotamus for Christmas at the Historic Ritz Theatre in downtown Sheffield. Field trips on December 5 through December 8 at 9am and …
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FRANKLIN COUNTY-As Thanksgiving approaches, I am reminded of how fortunate I am to serve Franklin County with such an outstanding group of people. The deputies and administrative support staff at …
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Cats have strange habits that defy easy explanation. No matter how much water you put out for your kitty in his own fancy bowl, he’ll insist on drinking from a …
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MONTGOMERY – Thanksgiving marks one of the busiest weeks of the year on Alabama roadways. This year, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) urges everyone to prepare to share the …
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MONTGOMERY – Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that in October 2023, there were 80,400 job ads posted in Alabama. The …
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More Than One in Three Americans are at Increased Risk for Type 2 Diabetes, but Changing the Outcome is Possible
NEW YORK, NY–More than 1 in 3 adults – about 98 million Americans — has prediabetes, and 81% of them don’t know they have it. CDC and the Ad Council …
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SHEFFIELD – Enjoy a charming evening of classic holiday songs with the Ritz Christmas Cabaret. There will be three performances on Dec. 7, 8, and 9 at 7 p.m. at …
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that the Alabama Department of Human Resources finalized 741 foster care adoptions in Fiscal Year 2023. The announcement comes just before Governor Ivey’s …
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In today’s fast-paced world, it can be easy to lose track of time between taking care of work, family, errands and everything in between. With the hustle and bustle of …
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Conjuring the traditional image of Wild West cowboys and outlaws is easy. Typically, they’re shown in leather chaps, a vest, and denim pants, accompanied by boots, spurs, and holsters. Most …
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LAUDERDALE COUNTY-On the evening of November 12, 2023, Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office Investigators received a phone call from Crestwood Medical Center stating a female patient disclosed she had been sexually …
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Margarine developed an unsavory reputation very quickly after it first arrived in North America from Europe in the 1870s. Both the dairy lobby and popular media maligned the butter substitute …
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ATHENS-On Friday, November 17, 2023, at 10:45 pm, it was reported that a man had been shot at his house in the 25000 block of Delilah Circle. Athens Police Department …
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MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s labor force participation rate remained steady at 57.0%. The percentage of prime-age workers increased by one-tenth of …
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MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) announces the 2022 Alabama infant mortality rate was 6.7 deaths per 1,000 live births, a decrease from the 7.6 rate in 2021. Alabama’s …
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FLORENCE-Move Your Feet Before You Eat! Proceeds benefit YMCA of the Shoals. Thanksgiving Morning Costume Contest. Prizes. Family Fun. T-shirts with early registration. Sponsored by United Community Bank. Trax4MAX Turkey …
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TUPELO – Today, the National Park Service released a series of videos encouraging travelers to “Drive safe, the park way.” The three-part series will prepare travelers to experience the parkway safely throughout the year. The videos …