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FLORENCE-Florence Arts and Museums is happy to announce the continuation of our Storytime at the Museum series. Museum Educator Ana Peeples is inviting families of all ages, but especially students …

FLORENCE – North Alabama Medical Center (NAMC) is ringing in 2026 with the year’s first bundle of joy. Weighing 7 pounds and 8 ounces and measuring 21 inches, Camryn Raylyn …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced Alabama has officially received its award number from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for the federal Rural Health Transformation Program …

FLORENCE-On December 25, 2025, officers with the Florence Police Department responded to a two-vehicle crash with injuries and reported entrapment at the intersection of Florence Boulevard and Broadway Street. Upon …

FLORENCE-In conjunction with the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts, the KDAC is pleased to present A Look Within: Hiram & KD at the Turn of …

MORGAN COUNTY-On Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Deputies initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling on Highway 157 near Danville. During the stop, it was determined that the passenger, James …

 FLORENCE-The City of Florence is taking steps to activate its Board of Appeals, a body established by ordinance in 2003 with the adoption of the Building Code, to ensure a …

COLBERT COUNTY-January is going to have several events in Colbert County that will be if intrest and lots of fun for the whole family.  Check it out! December 31, 2025 …

FLORENCE-The City of Florence has been awarded $400,100 in Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding to support critical services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness and domestic violence across Florence and …

FLORENCE-On December 27, 2025, at approximately 8:00 a.m., officers with the Florence Police Department responded to a report of a busted window at 215 N. Court Street, Engel & Völkers. …

Knowing how to identify these poisonous plants can help you avoid an itchy experience. Learn what to look for, how to treat allergic reactions, and how to control plant invasion. …

DEKALB COUNTY – On Saturday, Dec. 27, Special Agents assigned to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) launched an officer-involved shooting investigation involving a Trooper …

Humans have known about bees for a long time: 8,000-year-old cave paintings in Bicorp, Spain, show early humans scaling trees to collect honey. But modern scientists wanted to know if bees …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-The Tennessee Valley Authority has trails to suit every interest and experience level, so whether you’re looking for an easy stroll, planning your first mountain bike ride or craving …

In the United States, “you guys” is one of the most commonly used second-person pronoun references, but “y’all” is all the rage. While “y’all” is still heard primarily in the …

AUBURN-Popularly known by the cultivar name ‘Bradford’ pear, Callery pear has become an invasive species in natural and disturbed environments. The introduction of Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana) serves as a …

If you know one thing about Daniel Boone, it’s probably that he wore a raccoon-skin fur cap. But alas, it turns out you might know zero things about the legendary …

CHICAGO, IL – Reuters reports the FDA on Monday approved Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss pill, “giving the Danish drugmaker a leg up in the race to market a potent oral medication for …

ATHENS-New retail stores plan to locate in Athens, including Hobby Lobby and the possibility of Academy Sports and Outdoors, HomeGoods, Burlington, Books-A-Million and PetSmart.   On Monday, Dec. 22, the …

AUBURN-As people enjoy the winter holiday season, it is important to be aware of how cold weather affects health, especially for older adults. As people age, their bodies become less …