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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 …

KNOXVILLE, TN. – The Tennessee Valley Authority announced Tuesday that it is joining an energy industry effort to develop low-carbon energy technologies of the future. Through an unprecedented partnership with the …

FLORENCE-Mayor Steve Holt, Florence Council Members, Florence Recycling Department, and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management invite you to join us Thursday, August 13, at 10:00 am at the Florence …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday awarded $7 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) funds to support two programs of the Alabama Department of Mental …

  MONTGOMERY-The White House on Saturday unveiled executive actions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Alabama Arise communications director Chris Sanders issued the following statement Tuesday in response: “These executive actions …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has launched a comprehensive learning agreement with the State of Alabama that applies to all employees in every state agency and includes all …

ATLANTA, GA-COVID-19 spreads mainly from person to person through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes, talks, or raises their voice (e.g., while shouting, chanting, or singing). These droplets …

  TENNESSEE VALLEY-Asian silver carp — known for jumping in large schools when stimulated by watercraft vibrations — can multiply quickly and disrupt river ecosystems. The invasive species is already …

BIRMINGHAM – U.S. Senator Doug Jones of Alabama has released the following statement on the news that President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders in lieu of continuing to …