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Proposals Submitted by Developer Teams Opened by the Alabama Department of Corrections   MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) today announced proposal submissions in response to …

MONTGOMERY-Those who love to explore nature have another opportunity with the opening of the new trail at Joe Wheeler State Park in northwest Alabama. The name of the new 8-mile …

WASHINGTON, DC-On Friday, May 15, Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives to express his opposition to the Heroes Act. His statement was as …

THE SHOALS – Due to the existing situation of the COVID-19 virus and the Governor’s Safer at Home Order, the Muscle Shoals, Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Florence Parks and Recreation Departments are …

FLORENCE-Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, the Florence Police Department decided to forego their in person officer memorial and awards ceremony for National Peace Officers Memorial Day. Instead, we have …

FLORENCE-Monday Night at the e-Theater is seeking original plays of any length for a new play reading series. Casts may be any size up to eight (8), however, smaller casts …

FLORENCE-The Florence-Lauderdale Public Library will be starting curbside service beginning Monday, May 18, at 12:00 pm. Curbside service will allow library patrons to once again have access to the physical …

SHEFFIELD-We have had numerous inquiries posed to our healthcare leaders regarding their perspective in reopening activities in northwest Alabama. While there is reason to be optimistic, there is also reason …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday issued the following statement in response to the passage of SB161, the FY 2020 General Fund supplemental appropriations bill that would appropriate federal CARES …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of May 3 – May 9, 2020.   26,666 initial claims were filed …

FLORENCE-The Florence City Schools Board of Education and Florence High School would like to announce graduation plans to honor the Class of 2020. At a time of great uncertainty in …

KNOXVILLE, TN – The majority of Tennessee Valley Authority developed recreation areas and six dam reservation campgrounds will re-open by the end of the day on Friday, May 15. The …

THE SHOALS-The Shoals Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce that sixteen local students have graduated from the Shoals HIRE Academy. HIRE (Helping Industry Recruit Excellence) Academy launched in Fall …

  MONTGOMERY-The Poarch Band of Creek Indians has made a very generous donation to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) to enhance the department’s novel coronavirus COVID-19 response capabilities. …

FLORENCE-The 39th annual Spirit of Freedom Celebration scheduled for July 4, 2020 at McFarland Park in Florence has been rescheduled.  The new date for the event is November 11, 2020, …

I don’t envy the position Governor Ivey situation. Deciding to close the state in order to avoiding overwhelming our hospitals and healthcare system was a tough choice, but also the …

TUSCUMBIA-A Message from the director of Tennessee Valley Arts Association Christi Britten regarding Stay-at-home Art being done TVAA members as they Shelter-at-Home during this COVID-19 pandemic with an added bonus …

UPDATE: 10,464 case of COVID-19 in Alabama 435 deaths due to COVID and 1,301 in hospital.  135,079 tests for COVID-19 have been administered. MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) …

ATLANTA, GA-Grieving the loss of a loved one during the fear and anxiety about the COVID-19 pandemic can be overwhelming. It may be difficult for people to make decisions about …

TVA EnergyRight® has joined with local power companies to launch a resource that helps Valley families in need find information more easily about federal funds available through the Low Income …