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MONTGOMERY-In response to the increasing number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Alabama, The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is making the following recommendations concerning public gatherings, food establishment …

 ATHENS-Athens Utilities and Limestone County Water and Sewer Authority on ways customers can pay their bills and utilize other online services without having to enter one of the customer service …

KNOXVILLE, TN – As part of its ongoing response to the coronavirus outbreak, TVA is closing its Racoon Mountain visitor center and delaying the opening of additional visitor centers and …

MONTGOMERY-Out of an abundance of caution to limit the possible spread of the coronavirus COVID-19, the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) Alabama State Championship scheduled for April 2-3, …

FLORENCE-The University of North Alabama will shift to remote/online instructional environment effective immediately. This move comes in light of the fluid nature of the situation regarding COVID-19 and coronavirus and …

THE SHOALS-On Saturday, March 14 Walmart issued a policy statement concerning the COVID-19 pandemic: “Keeping you and our associates safe is a top priority, so we wanted to share the …

 FLORENCE-The Help Center Board President Cindy Young and volunteers met and toured Mayor Steve Holt yesterday.  During the visit, volunteers were busy unloading a truck with approximately 18,000 lbs. of food from the …

TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway invites the public to “Women of the Natchez Trace” on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 3:00 pm, at the Parkway Visitor Center. Wrap …

BIRMINGHAM-Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan issued the following statement today in support of census participation: “It’s time to be counted. The 2020 Census is underway and it’s crucial to …

FLORENCE-Florence City Board of Education Superintendent Dr. Jimmy Shaw exceeds expectations in his annual evaluation. The Alabama Association of School Boards released the results of the online evaluation during a …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division was both enjoying the spotlight and working behind the curtains during last week’s 50th Bassmaster Classic weigh-in at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center …

MONTGOMERY-On Friday, March 13 the Alabama State Parks issued an update on opening and closing of all Alabama State Parks due to the COVID-19 virus: “Barring any future notices the …

MONTGOMERY— Governor Kay Ivey formally signaled the open of Census 2020 participation statewide in an afternoon press conference held today at the Capitol.   In a historic first, the Census …

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.), alongside a bipartisan group of his colleagues, has introduced legislation to safeguard America’s medical supply chain and address shortages due to the United States’ …

FLORENCE  – Greek organizations from the University of North Alabama were recognized recently at the Southeastern Greek Leadership Association (SGLA) conference in Atlanta.   “The fraternity and sorority members have …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has received its first positive test result for a case of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in an Alabama resident. The ADPH Bureau of …

–  Mayor Steve Holt announces he will seek a second term to serve the City of Florence with continued growth in economic and community development. Mayor Holt, whose winning bid …

MUSCLE SHOALS/PHIL CAMPBELL-Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will temporarily discontinue on-campus instruction for the period of March 17 – April 3 on the Phil Campbell and Shoals campuses. NW-SCC will have  …

NOTE:  The City of Montgomery – ADPH confirms Coronavirus case in Montgomery County. Someone who travelled out of state came in contact with the virus. MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on …

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.) today announced that his Washington, DC staff will institute a temporary tele-work policy beginning today. All operations will continue as normal, with the exception …