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MONTGOMERY-Death counts from COVID-19 appear to vary widely based on their reporting sources—the news media, hospitals and county health departments—and there are reasons these apparent discrepancies in the number of …

FLORENCE – The finals for the Shoals Idea Audition will take place Tuesday, Oct. 19 at UNA on Sixth in Tuscumbia at 5:30 p.m. The audition is a Shoals Shift …

MONTGOMERY – As more Americans are utilizing new technologies and spending more time online, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is joining the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Cybersecurity …

COLBERT COUNTY – At the request of the Sheffield Police Department, Special Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) are investigating an officer‐involved shooting, …

LAWRENCEBURG, TN-SkyBest Communications announced the official kickoff of its Lawrenceburg Gigabit Fiber installation today after completing an extensive engineering and mapping phase incorporating the city and linking with the company’s …

  MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Environmental Management has partnered with four school systems to reduce diesel emissions through school bus replacement projects. The projects are utilizing funding under the federal …

MUSCLE SHOALS – Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will host COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics on October 5, 14, and 19, 2021, in the Patriot Center (gym) on the Shoals Campus from 8:00 a.m. …

FLORENCE – The groundbreaking ceremony for Rotary STAR Play, a Sensory, Tactile, and Adaptive Recreation park, is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Friday, October 1, at McFarland Park under O’Neal …

DECATUR-A special holiday shopping experience, featuring some of the best vendors from Alabama, as well as artisans and makers from nearly 20 other states, will be available at the end …

THE SHOALS-Muscle Shoals, Alabama is our quaint southern town, but it’s deceiving as it serves as the Hit Recording Capital of the World. Legends like Aretha Franklin, The Osmond’s, Mac …

MONTGOMERY-Getting the flu vaccination is as important as ever as Alabama and the rest of the nation continue to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. While both illnesses are caused by …

FLORENCE-The Florence Arts and Museums Speaker Series is a monthly program meant to inspire thoughtful conversations about the history and culture of north Alabama, with a focus on how the …

DECATUR-Over 300 anglers are expected in Decatur the second weekend in October for the Major League Fishing Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship. Hosted by Decatur Morgan County Tourism, the …

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

FLORENCE-Florence Arts and Museums is proud to host architect and artist Valerie S. Goodwin on October 7th. Valerie was commissioned to create a textile art map for the slavery and …

MONTGOMERY-Consistent and correct mask use in schools has helped reduce the number of cases of COVID-19, helped schools remain open to in-person learning in Alabama, and helped prevent the consequences …

ATHENS-After taking a year off due to COVID-19, Athens State University is preparing to welcome old-time music lovers of all ages to campus again this fall for the 2021 Tennessee …

  TENNESSEE VALLEY-TVA biologists ended the summer by surveying the livers of Elk River tailwaters — a 130-mile stream that flows from the base of Tims Ford Dam in Lincoln …

MUSCLE SHOALS – The Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) Foundation will hold a Metallica Scholars Initiative Benefit Concert, featuring Iron Horse and The Fiddleworms, Thursday, October 21, outdoors on the Shoals …

ATHENS-Canebrake Witches Ride, presented by Beautymarx, is a community fundraising event benefitting Athens-Limestone Hospital Foundation’s Pink Elephant Project. This year’s event is scheduled for Sunday, October 24th. Women dress up …