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MUSCLE SHOALS– Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will host a Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) drive-through Signing Day for 18 students on the Shoals campus Thursday, August 20, at 6:00 …

MONTGOMERY-As Alabama continues the last push efforts to maximize census responses  before the September 30 deadline, here are a couple of updates for the 2020 Census effort. Census workers now …

I woke up today angry about our country’s leadership crisis, and how families with low incomes are suffering as a result. I couldn’t stop thinking about members of Congress going …

FLORENCE– Mayor Steve Holt is pleased to announce that five new businesses received their business license during the month of July.  The list includes a top quality automotive detailing service, …

ATLANTA, GA-At this time, we do not know if someone can be re-infected with COVID-19. Data to date show that a person who has had and recovered from COVID-19 may …

 CULLMAN  ― The Tennessee Valley Authority has identified a preferred route for a new transmission line that would provide for growing electrical load and increase power reliability in the Trade …

FLORENCE– Three entities on the University of North Alabama campus – Community Service and Outreach, the Mitchell-West Center for Social Inclusion, and the Center for Women’s Studies – are co-sponsoring …

MONTGOMERY– Governor Kay Ivey encourages the citizens of Alabama to participate in the 2020 Census with this PSA video: Governor Kay Ivey’s 2020 Census PSA Transcript: COMPLETE YOUR 2020 CENSUS …

MONTGOMERY-Hunters and anglers who pursue game or fish in Alabama will have new options to make purchasing licenses for the 2020-2021 seasons easier. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural …

FLORENCE – The National Panhellenic Conference (NPC), one of the largest advocacy and support organizations for women, has named the University of North Alabama College Panhellenic Council as one of …

BIRMINGHAM – U.S. Senator Doug Jones of Alabama, alongside a group of his colleagues, is urging U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to provide answers regarding reports of recent changes to long-standing practices at the United …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of August 2 – August 8, 2020. 9,468 initial claims were filed either …

Michelle Rupe Eubanks is a native of Florence, Alabama, having attended the city schools, graduating from Coffee High School in 1992 and from the University of North Alabama in 1996 …

HUNTSVILLE – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that Mazda Toyota Manufacturing (MTM), the joint venture between automakers Mazda Motor Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp., plans to make an additional $830 …

BIRMINGHAM – U.S. Senator Doug Jones of Alabama released the following statement on the news that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has adjourned the Senate until September 8th without securing a deal …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday awarded $26 million of the Coronavirus Relief Fund for the Alabama Agriculture Stabilization Program. “Agriculture has an economic impact of over $70 billion in the …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL-Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) President Dr. Glenda Colagross received notification today that qualifying students will be able to receive up to $600 per student this fall …

ATHENS – Tammy’s Fine Jewelry, located at 206 Market Street West in Athens, has been contemplating getting a store pet for a while. Owner Tammy Raney decided with lots of negative …

MONTGOMERY-In the first six months of 2020, taxes remitted by sellers located in and outside Alabama grew by almost 6% compared with the same time last year. In the midst …

FLORENCE-Florence City Schools (FCS) will be making a revision to the districts 2020 Back to School Guidance Plan released on July 30th. This change only affects traditional school students of …