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ATHENS – Athens Main Street is excited to announce the Grand Reopening of The Broken Brush on the historic downtown Athens Square on September 17th, 2020. A successful private painting …

ATLANTA, GA-As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the United States Government (USG) is innovating and taking a new approach to help keep international air passengers healthy. The new, more effective strategy …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has been named one of America’s “Great Colleges to Work For in 2020” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, the nation’s premier publication …

MONTGOMERY-The governor has requested a pre-landfall emergency declaration for the state of Alabama ahead of Hurricane Sally. Governor Ivey had a 5:45 p.m. phone call on Monday, September 14with FEMA …

  MONTGOMERY-On Monday, September 14, Governor Ivey declared a state of emergency ahead of the anticipated tropical weather impact. As Hurricane Sally continues making her way toward the Gulf Coast, …

MONTGOMERY-Ready for a camping trip to one – or several – of the beautiful Alabama State Parks? Ensuring you’ll have a site for your RV, travel trailer or tent just …

MONTGOMERY-September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month, a time to promote the effectiveness of efforts that have reduced infant deaths in Alabama to record low levels for the second consecutive year. …

SHEFFIELD-Keep the Shoals Beautiful is hosting the annual Tennessee River Litter Tournament on Saturday September 26 from 8:00 am until Noon. On site touchless registration starts at 7:30 am but …

MONTGOMERY – Troopers within the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division saw a significant reduction in the overall traffic fatalities during this past Labor Day weekend. The Highway …

MONTGOMERY-On Sunday, September 13 Governor Kay Ivey issued a message to Alabama and all of the areas along the Gulf Coast in the path of Tropical Storm Sally: “As we …

  MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that Alabama will be re-allocating $300 million in CARES Act funds to Alabama’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund. The funds will be …

  TUSCUMBIA-TVAA members are invited to enter painted pumpkins for a special October show at the Tennessee Valley Museum of Art! If you’re not a TVAA member and would like …

MONTGOMERY-Biologists have recently discovered a new Indiana bat hibernaculum (a shelter occupied by hibernating bats) in Alabama, bringing the known number of active Indiana bat caves in the state to …

UPDATE:  As of 5:00 PM on Friday, September 11 there were 135,565 cases of COVID-19 in Alabama with 2,301 deaths and 993,440 total tested cases with 15,424  in hospital and …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL-Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will offer a virtual Constitution Day Celebration program Thursday, September 17, 2020, at 2 p.m. featuring Colbert County Probate Judge Daniel Rosser and …

SHEFFIELD– Keller Breast Program has partnered with Living Beyond Breast Cancer, a national breast cancer nonprofit organization that provides trusted information and a community of support, to host a series of …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday awarded $72.34 million of the Coronavirus Relief Fund for higher education institutions to support the purchase of technology and infrastructure related to remote instruction …

KNOXVILLE, TN ― The Tennessee Valley Authority has achieved national recognition for the fifth consecutive year as a “Top 10 Employer” for its support of U.S. military veterans in the …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday, September 11, issued the following statement: “September 11, 2001 will forever be marked as one of our country’s darkest days, as it changed our …

BARTON-On Thursday, September 10 FreightCar America announced it will close it’s manufacturing facility in Barton and move their Barton operation to Mexico. According to FreightCar America the majority of layoffs …