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  KNOXVILLE, TN­­ – The Tennessee Valley Authority issued a final Environmental Assessment on Friday that concluded that Asian carp barriers should be installed at seven dams along the Tennessee …

WASHINGTON, DC-The FBI Columbia field office is warning the public to be aware of charity scams following last week’s deadly tornadoes across the southeast and Midwest. These scams can occur …

THE SHOALS– District 1/Shoals Area Alcoholics Anonymous is once again sponsoring their annual Alcathon: 30 hours of nonstop A.A. meetings. The 2021 Alcathon is hosted by The Sheffield Group, located …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health announces the 2020 infant mortality rate of 7.0 deaths per 1,000 live births. Alabama’s infant mortality for 2020 ties for the lowest rate in …

SHEFFIELD – Sheffield will be having Holiday Trolley tours that will give the histories of some of Sheffield’s oldest homes. The tours will be on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at …

  MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Association of School Boards presented Alabama State Sen. Donnie Chesteen with its 2021 AASB Legislative Award during the association’s annual Convention held Dec. 2-4 in Birmingham. This award is given to …

FLORENCE – Officials with the University of North Alabama and Drake State Community and Technical College have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will benefit all Drake State …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Association of School Boards presented State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris with the association’s highest honor, the 2021 Champion for Children Award, during the annual AASB …

DECATUR – Monthly tests of the emergency notification siren system associated with the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant will move to the first Wednesday of each month beginning …

BIRMINGHAM-Main Street Alabama learned recently from the Department of Revenue that there’s still a chance that the “Shop Small Support Local” could go into production by extending the pre-commitment deadline …

KNOXVILLE, TN – Monday Afternoon, December 13  Tennessee Valley Authority personnel continue to make progress on repairing damage to TVA’s transmission system from weekend storms. The number of consumers without …

FLORENCE-You probably know the Friends of the Library because you purchased a book or magazine from our Bookstore. What you may not know is the Friends is a non-profit organization …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Secretary Hal Taylor is pleased to announce the recipients of the Agency’s Lifesaving Award and Certificates of Recognition for outstanding professionalism and …

ATHENS – Patrons are invited to shop, dine, sip on cider, and explore downtown Athens for the annual Sippin’ Cider Festival on Saturday.   Rain or shine, patrons can visit …

TUPELO— Tuesday, December 7 morning Natchez Trace park rangers and Mississippi Highway Patrol troopers conducted a traffic safety checkpoint on Natchez Trace Parkway, just south of the City of Tupelo. …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has been awarded top ranking status by Intelligent.com, a website that provides unbiased research to help students make informed decisions about higher education …

DECATUR-new bass fishing tournament is coming to the waters of Wheeler Lake in 2022, and anyone can win a prize, including a shot at $1 million and other great prizes. …

  GUNTERSVILLE-Have you ever experienced the breathtaking beauty of bald eagles soaring on wings that spread six feet from wingtip to wingtip? Did you know that bald eagles were added …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Secretary Hal Taylor is pleased to share Governor Kay Ivey’s appointment of ALEA’s Deputy Secretary John Hamm as the Commissioner of the …

WASHINGTON – Members of the Alabama House Delegation, in celebration and commemoration of the Alabama Farmer’s Federation 100th Anniversary, have introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives to honor this important milestone.  …