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  LIMESTONE COUNTY – Each Limestone County Nutrition Center will be open for activities on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., beginning June 1, 2021. We will …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of April 11 – April 17, 2021. 8,983 initial claims were filed either …

  MONTGOMERY – Alabama, like most states across the country, has been experiencing an increase in recent fraudulent activity related to unemployment insurance. This includes claims filed using stolen identities or unauthorized access …

FLORENCE—Mayor Andrew Betterton announces that the public is invited to make nominations for the Walk of Honor, located in the beautiful River Heritage Park. The Walk of Honor recognizes individuals …

FLORENCE  – The Alabama Commission on Higher Education has approved the Master of Science degree program in Instructional Technology and Design in the College of Education and Human Sciences at …

 DECATUR-The city of Decatur will welcome hundreds of youth soccer players and their families from across the state of Alabama next month as they compete in the Alabama Soccer Association …

TUSCUMBIA-The Alabama Music Hall of Fame is excited to announce their recording studio has reopened and is ready for visitor use. Due to COVID-19, the Hall of Fame took extra …

FLORENCE  – Officials with the University of North Alabama and Ouellette and Associates signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will benefit all Ouellette and Associates employees, which includes Long-Lewis …

MONTGOMERY-Getting COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of Alabamians as quickly as possible is our goal.ADPH is conducting clinics daily, including drive-through clinics in some counties. COVID-19 Cases—524,367 COVID-19 Deaths—10,807 COVID-19 …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama School of the Arts, Department of Music, and UNA Opera will present an outdoor production of Libby Larsen’s “The Silver Fox” on Friday, …

THE SHOALS-The Colbert County Tourism and Convention Bureau has provided a monthly calendar of some of the events going on in the Shoals from now through August.  As more events …

DECATUR-The Morgan County Master Gardeners will host their annual plant sale this year in a new location after last year’s plans were cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Set for …

MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey announced that Alabama ranks among the top states for economic momentum in a new analysis that evaluates key measurements of economic performance in 2021. State Policy …

MONTGOMERY-Getting COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of Alabamians as quickly as possible is our goal. ADPH is conducting clinics daily, including drive-through clinics in some counties. COVID-19 Cases—522,512 COVID-19 Deaths—10,790 …

PHIL CAMPBELL-Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will host the ribbon cutting and grand re-opening of the revitalized Cecil Clapp Nature Trail and outdoor classroom on the Phil Campbell Campus Monday, April …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced that the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) ranks Alabama First Class Pre-K as the nation’s highest quality state pre-kindergarten program …

ATLANTA, GA-On April 13, 2021, CDC and FDA recommended a pause in the use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine. Of the nearly 7 million doses administered so far …

MONTGOMERY– To celebrate Earth Day and encourage high school and middle school students to pursue careers in the sciences, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management hosts an annual event to …

JASPER-The Alabama Conservation Advisory Board (CAB) will hold its second scheduled meeting of 2021 on Saturday, May 8. The meeting will take place at Jasper High School, 1501 Viking Dr., …

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted March 2021 unemployment rate is 3.8%, down from February’s rate of 4.0%, yet above …