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 FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama is part of a 10-university coalition tasked with addressing student hunger on college campuses. Each university is collecting data and creating campus-based groups …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Career Center System / Alabama Department of Labor, in partnership with the Office of the Governor, the City of Montgomery, WSFA News, Alabama Works, United Ability, the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services, the Alabama …

MUSCLE SHOALS – Helen Keller Hospital donated a 2007 Ford ambulance to the Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program this week. The ambulance will be used to …

MONTGOMERY-Worldwide, approximately 1 million people die by suicide every year. For every suicide death, there are 25 attempts. In 2017, suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in Alabama …

WASHINGTON — This week, U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.) joined bipartisan colleagues to introduce a resolution establishing the week of Sept. 22-29, 2019, as “Gold Star Families Remembrance Week” to honor …

TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway will host a living history encampment representing the expedition of Hernando de Soto on Saturday, October 5, 2019. The encampment will be set …

FLORENCE- Mayor Steve Holt and Florence City Council Members, along with Mike Doyle, Manager of the Gas & Water Department, invite you to join them for the official grand opening of …

TUPELO, MS-High temperatures and a lack of precipitation in recent weeks have created very dry fuel conditions and high fire danger along all areas of the Natchez Trace Parkway. Officials …

MUSCLE SHOALS – In cooperation with North Alabama Works, Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will host the Worlds of Work (WOW) career expo on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27. …

FLORENCE-The Florence-Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) has launched a brand new website which is more inclusive of the entire Shoals area. Created by Tempest, the new site will feature …

TUPELO, MS – The Tombigbee Pioneer Group will demonstrate pioneer era crafts and skills at the Parkway Visitor Center, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm on Saturday, September 28, 2019. …

ROGERSVILLE-Have you ever found an interesting looking rock and thought that it was just more than a natural formation, that it looks like it might be an arrowhead or some …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama and Alfa Insurance signed a Memorandum of Understanding in an on-campus ceremony today that will benefit Alfa employees who want to further their …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday issued the following statement: “Throughout my life, I am constantly reminded that I have so much for which to be thankful; God has been …

FLORENCE-The University of North Alabama and Alabama A&M University have issued a joint statement regarding the accusations from Alabama A&M University head coach Connell Maynor. Maynor made comments that he …

MUSCLE SHOALS-Electricians, pipefitters, boilermakers — almost every trade has an apprenticeship program at TVA. But when we had trouble finding machinists, TVA partnered with Northwest-Shoals Community College and Johnson Contractors …

FLORENCE– University of North Alabama graduate student Milan Patel placed second in the Entrepreneurship Concepts competition as part of the Phi Beta Lambda Awards of Excellence Program in San Antonio, …

MONTGOMERY-As of September 18, 2019, there are 15 Alabama residents under investigation for probable cases of lung disease associated with e-cigarette product use, or vaping. Alabama is currently not included …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday issued the following statement regarding the incident in Tuscaloosa Monday evening, which fatally wounded Dornell Cousette, a 13-year veteran of the Tuscaloosa Police Department. …

COURTLAND-Lockheed Martin today announced plans to make North Alabama its flagship location for work on hypersonics programs, with plans to open a new production facility and hire nearly 275 people, …