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LAUDERDALE COUNTY-On 04/16/2022 Agents with the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a residence in the 300 block of S Blair St. When agents were making …

DECATUR-Approximately fifty teams and more than 1,200 paddlers will make waves in Decatur the second Saturday in May when the Dragon Boat Race and Festival returns for the ninth year. …

MONTGOMERY – Alabama’s new extension of postpartum Medicaid coverage will reduce maternal mortality and improve health for families across the state. This policy change will result from the fiscal year …

HUNTSVILLE-Governor Kay Ivey will be on hand as the Madison County Republican Party hosts the Rocket City Welcome at Ditto Landing on Saturday, April 23, 2022. The free event will …

TUPELO-On 04-16-2022 Tupelo Police took suspect Timothy Albert Turner (37 y/o male, Saltillo MS) into custody. Formal charges of First-Degree Murder were filed on 04-18-2022 and Tupelo Municipal Court Judge …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is pleased to announce the national recognition of one of its own within the Alabama Fusion Center (AFC), Intelligence Analyst Alison Duncan, …

  TENNESSEE VALLEY-Though it may surprise some, the number one priority called for the TVA Act was to “improve the navigability” of the Tennessee River. Navigation of the Tennessee River …

ATHENS – In front of several prominent community and business leaders at the weekly Athens Rotary Club meeting, Athens State University President Dr. Phillip Way discussed a long-term plan for …

THE SHOALS-The Shoals Chamber of Commerce and several area schools, Deshler, Florence, Muscle Shoals & Cherokee high schools (so far), have subscribed to a new resource to help connect Shoals …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is investigating four cases of E. coli O157:H7 and two cases of Rotavirus in younger children in Northeastern Alabama. ADPH regularly investigates clusters and …

HUNTSVILLE – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday while speaking to the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce, announced she has signed the Education Trust Fund. While speaking to the crowd of …

MONTGOMERY – Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted March unemployment rate is 2.9%, down from February’s rate of 3.0%, and below March 2021’s rate of 3.7%. This unemployment rate ties the all-time …

  MONTGOMERY-Since November 2021, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), in collaboration with pediatric healthcare providers including hospitals who treat children and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

BIRMINGHAM-The Alabama Republican Party fully supports today’s decision by the Republican National Committee to withdraw from the Commission on Presidential Debates. “The RNC has done its due diligence in reaching …

 DECATUR-SeaArk Boats, manufacturer of all-welded aluminum boats, will host its annual SeaArk Boats Owners Invitational Catfish Tournament either April 29 or April 30, 2022, on Wheeler Lake (official date to …

  MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed House Bill 194, the “Zuckerbucks” bill, into law. House Bill 194, sponsored by Rep. Wes Allen (R – HD89), prohibits state …

JACKSON COUNTY-On Friday morning (4/15/22) at approximately 3:00 am, Deputies of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a person being shot at a residence on County …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama is set to receive more than $45 million from the state of Alabama as part of its annual appropriation. The $45,004,247 indicates a …

PHIL CAMPBELL – Northwest-Shoals Community College’s (NW-SCC) Music Department will hold the 70’s World Tour concert on Friday, April 29, and Saturday, April 30, at 7:00 p.m. in the Lou …

FLORENCE-On Wednesday, April 13, the American Heart Association celebrated with hospitals around the county by presenting the 2021 Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Awards.  North Alabama Medical Center has …