Sloths are masters of living life in the slow lane. These tree-hugging mammals, split into two-toed and three-toed varieties, travel only about 125 feet a day — so slowly that moss and algae …
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HUNTSVILLE-Enjoy Huntsville’s coolest experience—Fire & Ice at Huntsville Botanical Garden! Start off the year with a one-of-a-kind, unforgettable night at the Garden as we throw open the doors and join the …
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FLORENCE-On Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 1-5 pm at Coach Harvest Mitchell Gym, formerly (Burrell Slater) we will host our 2nd Annual Shoals Scale Back! This event is for the …
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FLORENCE-Again if you want to get out of town…but can’t you can always join your friends at the Florence-Lauderdale Public Library for their popular ‘Get Out of Town’ series. Come …
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FLORENCE – North Alabama Medical Center (NAMC) is ringing in 2024 with one of the first bundles of joy of the year. Weighing six pounds and 11 ounces and measuring …
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MUSCLE SHOALS– The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) is proposing a $75,000 civil penalty against aluminum products manufacturer Constellium for a variety of violations spelled out in a consent …
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SHEFFIELD– Students at the Rescue Me Project now have access to modern, state of the art curriculum and tools for education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) – thanks …
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WASHINGTON — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) announced today that he will join Speaker of the House Michael Johnson on a trip to Eagle Pass, Texas to see first-hand the crisis at the …
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There are plenty of ships in the U.S. Navy (291 of them, to be precise), but only one has the curious distinction of flying the Jolly Roger — the ominous flag typically …
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Today’s modern calendar comes with a lot of quirks, not least of which are the names of the last four months. Although September, October, November, and December seemingly begin with …
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Though research into the therapeutic effects of psilocybin is a relatively modern development, people have experimented with magic mushrooms (fungi with hallucinogenic effects) since the early days of human civilization. Following …
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MONTGOMERY — As 2023 ends and we enjoy the final days of December, it reminds us that winter is here as local forecasters are calling for freezing temperatures, rain and …
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NORTH ALABAMA-TVA Natural Resources Management has started its prescribed fire program on public lands in Alabama. Counties where burns may be carried out include Colbert, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Limestone, Marion, …
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Egypt’s Library of Alexandria, possibly built around the fourth century BCE, was reputed to hold the wealth of humankind’s accumulated knowledge in the ancient world. That makes “Alexa” an inspired choice …
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FLORENCE-Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is pleased to present the Shoals Piecemakers Quilt Guild Exhibition that begins January 5th and continues through February 29th. The Piecemakers Challenge theme for this …
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MONTGOMERY-For someone who is now one of venison’s biggest fans, celebrity chef and sustainable living guru Stacy Lyn Harris admits that when she married in 1993, deer meat was not …
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MONTGOMERY – Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that in November 2023, there were 84,859 job ads posted in Alabama. The …
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THE SHOALS-The Shoals lost a legend this week when Dr. Willie Ruff passed away on December 24, 2023. Our sincere sympathy and prayers go out to his family and friends. …
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News
Reps. Robert Aderholt, Terri Sewell, Debbie Dingell, and Lisa McClain Announce Friendly, Bipartisan Wager on 2024 Rose Bowl Game Between Alabama and Michigan
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, ahead of Monday’s College Football Playoff game between the University of Alabama and the University of Michigan in the Rose Bowl game, U.S. Reps. Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Terri Sewell …
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A couple of interesting facts about getting older: The common perception of human biology is that our bones put on some serious inches in our youth, and then by the time …