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 GUNTERSVILLE-Lake Guntersville is a world-class destination for bass fisherman. Here’s why the lake is so good—and how TVA manages it for ongoing excellence. It’s a warm, blustery spring day, and …

 MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division’s Hunter Education Program wants to teach old hunters new safety tricks. Actually, these are not new safety tricks, but experienced hunters seem …

FLORENCE – Mayor Steve Holt is pleased to announce that Outback Steakhouse will be opening at 2750 Florence Boulevard next to Buffalo Wild Wings.  Outback Steakhouse is best known for …

 MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that a highly respected survey of international corporate investment decisions from experts at IBM Services names Alabama as the top U.S. state for job …

SHEFFIELD-Bank Independent is proud to announce Ben Alexander, Sales Officer at the Pine Street location, has joined the Mortgage Team as a Loan Originator. Alexander began his career as a …

In the military we have a saying: A platoon is only as strong as its weakest soldier. That concept applies to a lot of things in life, and especially to …

MONTGOMERY – The East Lauderdale County Water Authority (ELCWA) has been required to issue a drinking water notice to its customers after testing showed elevated levels of lead in drinking …

 FLORENCE-A reading and book signing for the book release of “Harper’s Bright Idea”, will be held at Season’s Restaurant, 1420 Huntsville Road in Florence, AL on September 28, 2019 at …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has been ranked 19th among the best institutions in the Public Regional Universities of the South category, according to the 2020 list released …

WASHINGTON – Senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.) today spoke on the Senate floor to urge his colleagues to support renewed funding for HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions by passing his bipartisan, bicameral Fostering …

FLORENCE – Mayor Holt is pleased to announce that thirteen new brick and mortar businesses received their business license during August, 2019. The business list includes an array of professional …

 MONTGOMERY-Did you know: Female gopher tortoises usually lay their eggs in the burrow apron, the sandy area in front of the burrows, by digging a nest in the sand and …

FLORENCE – The Shoals Idea Audition, a Shoals Shift event supported by Innovation Sponsor Bank Independent, the Shoals Economic Development Authority, the University of North Alabama, and the Shoals Chamber …

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TN – The Natchez Trace Parkway will hold the biannual “Car Free Parkway Experience” days for bicyclists and pedestrians between mile markers 429 and 440.  Upcoming event dates …

DECATUR-Online registration is currently open for waterfowl hunters to secure one of 30 hunting blind locations on the Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) during the regular 2019-2020 waterfowl season. …

ATHENS-The Athens Grease Festival is thrilled to have food trucks frying for us this year! With creations from the Spud Truck, specializing in fried spud creations, you’re sure to find …

 FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama’s chapter Beta Zeta of Beta Beta Beta, also known as Tri-Beta, will have its’ monthly meeting Sept. 10 at 5 p.m. in room …

COLBERT COUNTY-Military Road Trails of Colbert County being marked. Residents will begin to notice new Historic Military Roads being marked this fall, beginning in September and expected to complete during …

TUPELO, MS –  The Natchez Trace Parkway  and the Chickasaw Inkana Foundation (CIF) hosted a celebration of Chickasaw cultural history on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at the Parkway Visitor Center …

 ATHENS-The John Wade Keyes Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution & Athens State University, host a Celebration of the Constitution with special guest speaker, Phillip Jolly, Brigadier General, US Army(Ret.)  …