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TUSCUMBIA-An installation memorial to lives lost to COVID-19 has been installed at the Tennessee Valley Museum of Art front entrance. Two thousand saffron orange ribbons flutter in the breeze as …

WASHINGTON – Senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.) announced today funding for key Alabama priorities was included in the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which was approved yesterday by the …

UPDATE:  As of 3:30Pm on Friday, June 12 there are 23,333 cases of confirmed COVID-19 with 764 confirmed deaths and 2,202 Alabamians in Hospital. MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of May 31 – June 6, 2020   19,950 initial claims were filed …

MONTGOMERY-According to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) survey conducted in May, about 1 in 3 adults used chemicals or disinfectants unsafely while attempting to protect their homes …

FLORENCE-During the June 9, 2020 meeting of the Florence City Schools Board of Education, a revised student calendar for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year was adopted. The new start date …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL-Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) is asking for input from the community to aid in planning for the future of the College. The survey focuses on how …

FLORENCE – University of North Alabama Sophomore Rebecca Harris is UNA’s first student to be selected to participate in a Summer Institute Program funded by the United Kingdom’s Fulbright Commission. …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL- Northwest-Shoals Community College has announced its President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2020 Spring Semester. Requirements for the President’s List are a semester grade point …

MONTGOMERY-This warmer weather is the perfect excuse to get outside and soak up some sunshine… while social distancing of course! Go for a hike, a bike, or a stroll through …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has determined that two employees as well as one student have tested positive for COVID-19. These individuals have remained in quarantine since their …

MONTGOMERY-The smallest North American falcon, the Southeastern American Kestrel (Falco sparverius paulus), is a nonmigratory subspecies of the American Kestrel (Falco sparverius), which is found in early successional habitat with …

MONTGOMERY-Based on a reduction in telephone call volume after hours, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has shortened the operating hours of its statewide informational hotline for general COVID-19 …

FLORENCE-Great things are happening on the campus of W.C. Handy School. This week, W.C. Handy School was notified by the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education they were being awarded …

FLORENCE-On June 5, 2020, at 7:00 am the City of Florence experienced a digital compromise of the computer systems interrupting email accounts and operation of server functions. Public safety operations …

FLORENCE-A full field of collegiate anglers is set to compete in the 2020 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops. Scheduled to take place on Pickwick Lake …

MUSCLE SHOALS-I am formally announcing my candidacy for the Muscle Shoals City Council, Place 5.  4 years ago I campaigned for an opportunity to represent the citizens of my hometown …

MONTGOMERY-Seeing white-tailed deer is an exciting occurrence for sure, but when that deer is a color we do not frequently see, it is a sight to behold. Color variations are …

MONTGOMERY-As Alabama’s tourism partners begin to welcome back visitors, we’ll help you stay informed of measures to protect your health and peace of mind while traveling in Sweet Home Alabama. …

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded more than $17 million to provide relief for Alabamians who faced unemployment and economic difficulties as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. The Community …