MONTGOMERY-It was announced on Friday that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted November unemployment rate is 2.7%, unchanged from October, and below November 2021’s rate of 3.1%. November’s rate represents 63,043 unemployed …
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FLORENCE-Unity Christmas Service & Giveaway will be held Sunday, December 18th at 10:00am The event will be held at the Burrell Slater High School 127 S Cherokee Street Florence, Al …
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MONTGOMERY-What better way to kick off the New Year than by getting a jump start burning off those extra holiday calories in the great outdoors? First Day Hikes are …
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FLORENCE – In a unanimous vote taken by the University of North Alabama Board of Trustees at the Dec. 2 meeting, the arena in Flowers Hall has been officially named …
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MUSCLE SHOALS – Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) Dean of Academic Affairs Dr. Timmy James was recently awarded the 2022 Carol A. Luthman Meritorious Service Award by the Southern Association of …
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SHEFFIELD-The Ritz Theatre is hosting two evenings of magic, all themed around the holiday classic The Polar Express! The Polar Express Family Holiday Event will be held on December 16 & …
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MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) recently allocated more than $143,000 in Hunting Heritage Super Funds and Tag Funds for wild turkey projects in Alabama. Of …
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Cracker Jack’s early marketing warned prospective customers about the effects of the product. “Do not taste it,” one 1896 article cautioned. “If you do, you will part with your money …
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GUNTERSVILLE-Cranes have both fascinated and mystified people around the world for hundreds of years, and for this reason, they are often at the core of legends and stories and carry …
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MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) encourages the public to get vaccinated or boosted against the COVID-19 virus, get flu shots, take prevention measures, and seek healthcare guidance when …
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WASHINGTON — Congressman Robert Aderholt released the following statement to announce the retirement of District Director Paul Housel after 25 years of Federal service. “It is bittersweet that we announce Paul …
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MONTGOMERY-Governor Kay Ivey sent a memo to all state agency heads to announce she has banned the use of TikTok on state devices and the state network. This cyber security …
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Did You Know? Humans may have evolved fingers and toes that wrinkle in water to help them grip wet objects
Spend some time in a pool, lake, or other watery location, and it won’t take long to see deep ridges of wrinkles spreading across the pads of your fingers and …
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MONTGOMERY – (December 2022) – Walker County Board of Education President Bradley Ingle has been elected to serve as president-elect for the Alabama Association of School Boards (AASB). Ingle, who …
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TUSCUMBIA-After the success of our We Rocked the World – Songwriters in the Round series of 2022, there will be an encore Holiday Edition concert on Thursday, December 15, 2022, …
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced she is naming Curtis Stewart the new ABC Administrator for her second term. Current Administrator Mac Gipson, who has served in this capacity …
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FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management as part of the Federal Academic Alliance, making UNA among fewer …
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MONTGOMERY – (December 2022) Local school board members from northwest Alabama were among the honorees at the Alabama Association of School Boards’ awards luncheon held Dec. 2 at the Hyatt-Regency …
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Huntsville Career, Decatur Career Center, Cullman Career Center to Host Hiring Event for Cerrowire
HUNTSVILLE-The Huntsville City Career Center, Decatur Career Center, and Cullman Career Center are hosting a job fair for Cerrowire, a copper wire manufacturing company and major supplier of building …
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Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, and Americans are no exception. In 2020, the average American coffee drinker downed more than three cups per …