FLORENCE-Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts will host an exhibit of seven Alabama artists working across a broad range of mediums from November 7th through December 23rd in the Kennedy-Douglass Main Gallery. …
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RUSSELLVILLE-Halloween is approaching! With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing, we want to offer guidance and information regarding how to have a safe (but still fun!) Halloween. The CDC (Centers for Disease …
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ARDMORE-Mark your calendars for the upcoming Halloween events in the Greater Ardmore Community. Thursday, October 28 – Indoor Trick or Treat at The Rustic Willow (29930 Ardmore Avenue) – 6 …
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MONTGOMERY-Governor Kay Ivey on Monday signed Executive Order 724 to fight the overreaching covid-19 vaccine mandates from the federal government. In doing so, Governor Ivey released the following statement: “The …
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MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health is participating in National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 24-30, 2021. The Alabama Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (ACLPPP) is a state public health …
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ATLANTA, GA-Getting a COVID-19 vaccination can help protect your child from getting COVID-19. They can also help keep your child from getting seriously sick even if they do get …
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MONTGOMERY-As Governor Ivey has signaled, she is calling a special session on reapportionment to begin on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Included in the call is also an appropriation of American …
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MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL – Northwest-Shoals Community College Interim President Dr. Chris Cox announced Tuesday morning the reinstatement of athletic programs at the College. Beginning in fall of 2022, …
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MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is offering a series of youth and adult trapping workshops throughout the state this winter. Participation in the workshops is free …
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LIMESTONE COUNTY– After a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Limestone County Night of the Bands event returns to Cavnar Field on Tuesday October 26 beginning at …
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Alabama’s September Unemployment Rate is 3.1% Wage & Salary Employment Reaches New Post-Pandemic High
MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted September unemployment rate is 3.1%, unchanged from August, and well below September 2020’s rate of 6.7%. September’s rate represents 68,544 unemployed persons, compared to 69,014 in August and 147,334 in September 2020. This represents an over-the-year …
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DECATUR-The Alabama Junior Cup Tournament, an Alabama Youth Soccer Association and United States Youth Soccer Association (USYSA) sanctioned tournament hosted by Premier Soccer Services, is set for November 20-21, …
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MONTGOMERY-Now that hunters have taken to the woods for archery deer season, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) Hunter Education Coordinator Marisa Futral hopes those using tree stands …
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MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is announcing that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is currently distributing oral rabies vaccine (ORV) in parts of Alabama. The current …
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September’s jobs report showed a slowing of job growth. The economy gained 194,000 nonfarm payroll jobs, compared to 235,000 the previous month. In September, there were notable gains in sectors including …
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FLORENCE-Florence Mayor Andy Betterton and Lauderdale County Commission Chairman Danny Pettus announce the annual Veterans Day program. The Ceremony will be held at the Florence – Lauderdale County Veterans Memorial …
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ATLANTA, GA-Laboratory testing at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei in an aromatherapy spray — the same type of bacteria that sickened four people in …
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MOTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) continues to follow the guidance of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) concerning …
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ATLANTA, GA-On Thursday, October 21 CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation for a booster shot of COVID-19 vaccines in …
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Chartwells Higher Education and the University of North Alabama Create Scholarship Program to Help Chartwells Associates Advance Educational and Career Opportunities
CHARLOTTE, NC-Chartwells Higher Education, an innovative leader in campus dining programs across the country, announced today a new scholarship program open to Chartwells and Compass Group associates across the country. …