TUPELO, MS-Natchez Trace Parkwayis announcing modifications to operations to implement the latest guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), and local and state authorities to promote social distancing. …
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Alabama to Waive Employer Charges for COVID-19 Related Claims State Urging Employers to File Claims on Employees’ Behalf
by Staffby StaffMONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington has temporarily ordered that relief be offered to employers whose employees must file unemployment compensation claims for weeks filed due to …
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Saturday, March 21 that small businesses across Alabama negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic are eligible for assistance under the U.S. Small Business Administration’s …
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FLORENCE-On Friday, March 20 May Steve Holt of Florence issued this release concerning the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Florence: “I have been informed by the Alabama of Public …
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Senator Doug Jones and Rep. Terri Sewell Urge Governor Kay Ivey to Extend Unemployment Benefits for Workers Impacted by COVID-19
by Staffby StaffWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.) and U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) today urged Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and her administration to extend unemployment benefits for Alabamians impacted by the spread …
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TVA Closes Select Recreation Areas While Maintaining Access to Public Lands, Waters
by Staffby StaffKNOXVILLE, TN – The Tennessee Valley Authority is closing its day-use recreation area at Chickamauga Dam near Chattanooga and the Rockpile Recreation Area at Wilson Dam at Muscle Shoals as …
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TUPELO, MS – The water system at Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center and the headquarters campus will shut down for maintenance beginning as early as Sunday, March 22, 2020. The …
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FLORENCE, AL. – The University of North Alabama will continue all instruction via remote/online environment for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester. Exceptions will be considered only in those …
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THE SHOALS-A message from the Shoals Economic Development Authority concerning the COVID-19 Pandemic: “Here at the Shoals Economic Development Authority, we are taking the Coronavirus seriously. We are monitoring the …
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State Health Officer issues amended health order suspending public gatherings
by Staffby StaffMONTGOMERY-As the number of COVID-19 cases identified in Alabama increases, State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris has provided additional guidance suspending public gatherings of Alabamians, in an amended health order …
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Governor Ivey Issues Statement on Authorization of Alabama National Guard on As Needed Basis
by Staffby StaffOn Friday, March 20 The Alabama Department of Public Health reported the first case of COVID-19 in Lauderdale County. The number of cases as of the last reporting by ADPH …
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on Friday issued an update to the statewide health order to aid in Alabama’s efforts to contain the …
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WASHINGTON,DC-A message from Alabama Senator Doug Jones to the citizens of Alabama concerning COVID-19: “Remember when Smokey the Bear told us how we had to stop forest fires? He reminded …
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MONTGOMERY-In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is making the following temporary changes to its business operations for the safety of our …
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MONTGOMERY-Do you spend 10 or more days each spring turkey hunting in Alabama? If so, your observations in the field can provide valuable information toward the conservation and management of …
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Senator Doug Jones, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand Early Voting and Vote-by-Mail in Response to COVID-19
by Staffby StaffWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.) has cosponsored legislation that would expand early in-person voting and no-excuse absentee vote-by-mail, among other reforms, in the wake of the spread of the …
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KNOXVILLE, TN – The Tennessee Valley Authority announced today that it is calling on the world’s top developers to submit proposals to develop 200 megawatts of renewable energy that can …
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the Primary Runoff Election would be held on July 14, 2020 due to the concerns surrounding the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. “Exercising my extraordinary …
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Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Eastern Indigo Snake and Wildlife Festival Canceled
by Staffby StaffMONTGOMERY-To ensure the health and wellness of the public as Alabama fights aggressively to prevent the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, the Eastern Indigo Snake and Wildlife Festival at the …
