MONTGOMERY – One year ago, Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Secretary Hal Taylor were urging Alabamians to obtain their STAR ID by Oct. 1, 2020. …
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ATLANTA, GA-The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gives guidelines for selecting and wearing a mask: CDC recommends that you wear masks in public settings around people who don’t live in your …
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SHEFFIELD-The first priority at Helen Keller Hospital is to be safe, be caring and be kind. With that in mind we have updated our caregiver guidelines for family members and …
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ATHENS – Athens Main Street Executive Director Tere Richardson announced today [Thursday, October 1, 2020] the non-profit organization, which promotes historic downtown Athens, received three awards of excellence with the …
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KNOXVILLE, TN – The National Organization on Disability has named the Tennessee Valley Authority a 2020 Leading Disability Employer for the second consecutive year. The award recognizes companies that demonstrate …
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Alabama observes SIDS Awareness Month and participates in the National Institute of Health’s #SafeSleepSnap Photo Event
MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) urges parents and caregivers to learn about the risk factors that lead to the sudden deaths of infants, especially during October, Sudden Infant …
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TENNESSEE VALLEY-LifeSouth faces an emergency need for blood donors, especially type O positive. Hospitals have resumed normal operations, but donations continue to decline because of COVID-19. Schools, businesses community …
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MONTGOMMERY-The Alabama Democratic Party is accepting applications for Democratic National Committee Representative through October 13, 2020. Three Democrats will be elected and serve until the national convention. Ballots will …
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DECATUR-The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has named Tami Reist, Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association (AMLA) president and CEO, as a 2020-2021 Appalachian Leadership Institute Fellow. As a Fellow, Reist will participate in …
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that Alabama has been awarded $17,827,178.11 to provide opportunities for Alabama workers that have been displaced by COVID-19 to develop new skills …
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MONTGOMERY – Alabama issued unemployment compensation payments in 21 days or less for more than 92% of claims in July, according to data from the U.S. Department of Labor. This …
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KNOXVILLE, TN – The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Green Invest Program has earned the 2020 Green Power Leadership Award for Green Power Market Development from the Center for Resource Solutions. “TVA is …
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MONTGOMERY-As the COVID-19 pandemic continues this fall, the Alabama Hospital Association, the Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) have joined …
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FLORENCE-Officials with the University of North Alabama and Calhoun Community College have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will benefit all graduates from Calhoun seeking to complete their …
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ATLANTA, GA-While fewer children have been sick with COVID-19 compared to adults, children can be infected and get sick with COVID-19. Children can spread the virus that causes COVID-19 to …
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FLORENCE-On Monday, September 28 the Florence Housing Authority held a groundbreaking for the new Sweetwater Ridge Apartment Complex. Director Rhonda Richardson had the honor of starting the demolition by bulldozer …
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the creation of Alabama Family Central a comprehensive, easy-to-use web and mobile destination that offers parents and families, guardians, teachers and caregivers a one-stop connection to …
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SHEFFIELD-The free drive-through COVID-19 test site on Hwy 72, that we have been sponsoring with ADPH, will be closing September 30th. The amount of testing has decreased considerably and there …
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KNOXVILLE, TN – Just in time for the fall weather, the Tennessee Valley Authority announced Monday that it is offering a series of free virtual energy workshops to help people …
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MUSCLE SHOALS– Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) hosted students and parents from 14 area schools for a drive-in movie event to kick off the 2020 Northwest Alabama BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science …