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MONTGOMERY-More than 80 Alabamians gathered outside the State House in Montgomery on Tuesday to urge state lawmakers to expand Medicaid to cover adults with low incomes. The Cover Alabama coalition sponsored …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday transmitted strong General Fund and Education Trust Fund proposals to the Alabama Legislature. Upon doing so, Governor Ivey also issued the following statement: “Alabama, …

ATHENS-For almost a decade, the Athens-Limestone County Tourism Association has been hosting Singing on the Square during the summer around the courthouse square. This year, in conjunction with our Shine …

MONTGOMERY-Did you know that TB, an airborne infectious disease, remains one of the leading causes of death in the world? Each day, over 4,100 people lose their lives to TB …

FLORENCE – The annual UNAfied Dinner, a showcase of the creative culinary skills of students in the University of North Alabama Jeff Eubanks Culinary Arts Management program, is set for …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL – The Northwest-Shoals Patriots softball team went 2-2 in four games in Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) play during the week of March 6-11.  Coach …

MUSCLE SHOALS – Over 120 local high school students will demonstrate their skills in the annual welding competition and salon and spa skills competition this Friday, March 24, on the …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is excited to announce that on March 13 newborn screening began for two additional treatable genetic disorders. Newborn screening can alert healthcare providers …

ATHENS-WILLIE’S GIFT TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Don’t miss your opportunity to see “Willie’s Gift”, a documentary film honoring the 1975 Athens Golden Eagles State Championship Football Team. This film, by …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL – The Northwest-Shoals Community College Patriots’ baseball team opened its Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) season with six straight wins over Calhoun and Southern Union. …

TUSCUMBIA-Join Colbert County Extension Staff on the Courthouse Lawn for a Move Alabama Pop Up Challenge and fruit-infused water tasting on Friday, March 31 at 11:00 AM. Participants will be …

FLORENCE – North Alabama Medical Center is pleased to welcome Dennis Fernandez, MD, to the medical staff as our newest laparoscopic, advanced robotic and bariatric surgeon. Dr. Fernandez comes to NAMC from Huntsville, Ala., …

ATHENS-Our waterways are a very important resource for the residents of Limestone County. Our rivers supply our drinking water, recreation opportunities, habitats for wildlife, and natural beauty for our peaceful …

  HUNTSVILLE-It’s a familiar occurrence these days – you’re enjoying an outdoor concert or sporting event and hear a loud whirring just overhead reminiscent of an extra-large bumblebee. Unmanned aerial …

MONTGOMERY – Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that as of January 2023, there are 100,635 jobs ads posted in Alabama. …

March 12th marked the fourth anniversary of Rebuild Alabama, possibly the most monumental legislation ever passed in Alabama’s history. Since its enactment, Rebuild Alabama has accounted for record investment across …

COLBERT COUNTY-Colbert County 9-1-1 is celebrating the second full week of April (April 9-15, 2023) as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week, sponsored by the Association of Public-Safety Communications …

LINDEN, TN – To help celebrate this year’s 15th Anniversary event, Blooming Arts Festival will feature descendants of some of Music City’s great hitmakers, including Jesse and Noah Bellamy and Nash …

MONTGOMERY-Chris Blankenship, Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) provided good news at the Alabama Conservation Advisory Board meeting last weekend in Montgomery. Commissioner Blankenship started …

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Career Center is hosting a job fair for Encompass Health, a medical facility specializing in rehabilitation patients. The job fair will be held Wednesday, March 29, …