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ATHENS-On September 6, 2023, the Limestone County Narcotics Unit, along with Athens Police Department – Alabama’s Narcotic Unit, conducted a traffic stop at the Mark Motel located on Highway 31 …

MONTGOMERY – Last month, Governor Kay Ivey kicked off the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (DPIL), and the response from parents and community partners across the state has been …

MONTGOMERY-Learning to hunt may seem out of reach for those who didn’t grow up with hunting as part of their family experience. Fortunately, Alabama’s Adult Mentored Hunting (AMH) program teaches …

RED BAY-A one-day tribute to a town’s heritage has visitors headed to Red Bay in September for a day of free family fun. Situated under the shade trees of Bay …

MONTGOMERY-Protecting yourself and your home environment from mosquito bites is important, especially at dusk and dawn. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) reminds the public that mosquitoes carry viruses …

MONTGOMERY – As the nation marks “National Preparedness Month” in September, Governor Kay Ivey urges all Alabamians to have a plan ready for when disaster strikes. “Alabama is no stranger to …

WASHINGTON, DC-For the week of August 28, new unemployment claims in Alabama were 18.99% lower than in the previous week, amid the slowing of inflation, according to WalletHub’s updated rankings …

MUSCLE SHOALS/FLORENCE –  Doster Program Management and The Shoals Economic Development Authority (Shoals EDA) break ground on two speculative industrial building projects in Northwest Alabama. In 2023, The Shoals EDA …

MADISON COUNTY-At approximately 10:30 p.m. yesterday, a Madison County jail facility inmate was found deceased in his cell. Coryell Derrick, 45, was housed in a single cell in the jail …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) mission is to promote, protect, and improve Alabama’s health and provide the people of the state with the highest quality service possible. To …

MONTGOMERY-At the end of last week, Governor Kay Ivey sent a letter to Alabama Public Library Service Director Nancy Pack to express concern and to seek answers about the environment …

COLBERT COUNTY-TVA reached an exciting milestone as the agency enhances its generation capacity with the commercial operation of three new units at Colbert Combustion Turbine site in North Alabama on …

BIRMINGHAM-A three-judge panel held a hearing on whether the new congressional district map should stand has written after the court ordered the state to redistrict to comply with the landmark …

ATLANTA, GA-The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded $279 million to 49 states, the District of Columbia, and 40 local health departments to help stop overdoses within their …

Monica Yother is an artist and graphic designer in Huntsville, AL. Her paintings and designs reflect her many interests from animals and abstracts to music and dance. Monica loves to …

FLORENCE — Weeden Elementary School received national recognition in August.   Principal Daphnae Hogan announced that the school was featured in the World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment (WIDA) Resource and …

DECATUR – The Decatur Career Center is hosting a job fair for Polaris for the Assemblers position in Madison, AL. Benefits include: • 15% of annual wages in profit sharing …

FLORENCE-Join Keep The Shoals Beautiful for the 8th Annual Tennessee River Litter Tournament on Saturday, September 16th! Fish for litter in the water, on the shorelines at Riverfront or McFarland …

MONTGOMERY-The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides nutrition education and supplemental foods, and serves pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age …

MUSCLE SHOALS – After being named the 2023 Mercy Award winner for North Alabama Shoals Hospital in May, nurse manager Stacy Williams was named one of 60 national semifinalists for …