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TUPELO — The National Park Service (NPS) is partnering with the Historic Preservation Training Center (HPTC) to rehabilitate the Tupelo and Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield sites located in Lee …

TUSCUMBIA-Chester McKinney, Jr of McVantage Packaging released a statement concerning the apparent homicide that took place inside the business on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. According to McKinney an incident occurred …

TUPELO — The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public feedback on a proposed framework for addressing future road and bridge paving and rehabilitation projects on the Natchez Trace Parkway …

KNOXVILLE, TN­­ – In celebration of its 90th anniversary, the Tennessee Valley Authority is opening several of its dams for public tours, some for the first time since 9/11.             Tours will …

FLORENCE– On Thursday, July 20th at 6 PM, The Salvation Army of The Shoals Echelon will host The 3rd Annual Karaoke Idol at FloBama. Echelon uses all proceeds of Karaoke …

  TENNESSEE VALLEY-TVA senior archaeology specialist Erin Dunsmore has a big thing in common with Indiana Jones. Like the popular movie hero played by Harrison Ford in the new fifth …

ATHENS-The Limestone County /sheriff’s Department issued a statement concerning the arrest of a suspect who has been charged with several drug charges, including Drug Trafficking: “On July 5, 2023, the …

MONTGOMERY – This year’s Fourth of July extended holiday period was one day longer than the holiday in 2022, however, Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol …

If you love cats but can’t have one of your own because you’re allergic, the feeling may be mutual. It isn’t common, but cats can be allergic to people. The condition …

  CULLMAN-It’s called the Biggest Party in the South for a reason! Head to Cullman, Alabama every summer for a weekend packed with live country music, good people, and good …

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Career Center is hosting a job fair for SprintMart convenience stores. The job fair will be held Wednesday, July 19, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 …

DECATUR-The Alabama Big 10 Mayors announced a statewide photo competition yesterday that will allow Alabamians living in and around Alabama’s 10 biggest cities to submit photos of their respective cities …

ATHENS-Yesterdays Event Center located at 100 N. Beaty Street in Athens is happy to be hosting the Sophisticated Swingers oldies group on July 20 at their Lunch Matinee.  The Sophisticated …

FLORENCE-The Florence Indian Mound Museum is hosting a series of children’s programs where students can explore the early history of the Shoals through short lessons and hands-on learning exercises. The …

FLORENCE-Mr. William Haven Lewis was the principal of Burrell-Slater High School from its opening in 1937 to its merger with Bradshaw and Coffee High Schools in 1969. Burrell-Slater served African-American …

FLORENCE-The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is pleased to present the opportunity to participate in a “Beginning Wheel Throwing” workshop with UNA Art Professor, Coordinator of Ceramics and Sculpture, Aaron Benson.  …

MONTGOMERY-According to Game Check reports, turkey hunters in Alabama harvested almost 2,500 more birds during the 2023 season than the 2022 season. Whether that’s an encouraging indication of the turkey …

Lady Liberty opted to go green long before most New Yorkers. In 1885, French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi dismantled his gleaming copper-skinned creation — a gift to the U.S. from …

MUSCLE SHOALS-In northwest Alabama, Wilson Dam stretches across the Tennessee River with 21 operating units that have an output of 653 megawatts – powering more than 380,000 homes. The largest …

FLORENCE—Mayor Andrew Betterton and the Florence City Council announced today that the City of Florence will host the annual ceremony for the 2023 Walk of Honor Inductees at 10:00 a.m., …