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MONTGOMERY-With most people spending more time outdoors in late spring and summer, the Alabama Department of Public Health reminds people of all ages to protect their exposed skin from the …

MUSCLE SHOALS – Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) hosted its inaugural Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) Signing Daytoday (6/13) on the Shoals Campus as 19 students were sponsored by 12 local …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama was honored recently at the 8th Deshpande Symposium at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. On Tuesday, UNA’s Institute for Innovation and Economic Development …

FLORENCE-The Florence Alabama Electricity Department and Chris Williamson’s family recently gathered to dedicate the electrical sub-station on Enterprise Street that feeds power to the new hospital in memory of Chris.  …

TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Mississippi Reptiles,” a Junior Ranger program to be held at the Parkway Visitor Center on Saturday, June …

 MUSCLE SHOALS-Members of the Muscle Shoals Amateur Radio Club (MSARC) will be participating in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise, June 22-23 at Gattman Park in Muscle Shoals. Since …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced her ‘Take the Lead, Alabama’ initiative at a press conference, alongside legislators to express her steadfast commitment to education reform in the state of …

FLORENCE-Florence/Lauderdale Tourism and the Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area have teamed up to celebrate and showcase our talented arts and cultural community. Local Makers and Music Day will be held …

FLORENCE-It wasn’t Emily Cook who made the first contact with producers of the popular Netflix reality television show “Nailed It.” It was her sister. In fact, the University of North …

TUSCUMBIA-Keller Kids is the disability-education portion of the annual Helen Keller Festival.  In its 25th year, Keller Kids offers elementary school age (3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade) children the …

MONTGOMERY – Summer is great time to be in the woods, but watch where you step! Most snakes in Alabama are non-venomous, but they are often confused with the six venomous …

 FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama Summer Theatre program will produce “Little Shop of Horrors” for its summer 2019 production. The show will be June 28 and 29 at …

TUPELO, MS – On June 5, 2019, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced that Natchez Trace Parkway will receive a grant of $37,757,000 as part of the …

 MUSCLE SHOALS-Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will host its inaugural Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (F.A.M.E.) Signing Day for 19 students on Thursday, June 13, 2019; 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. the signing …

 MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey, during a bill signing ceremony on Thursday, signed into law House Bill 380, which reforms the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. Rep. Connie Rowe and …

 ATHENS-Come shop and dine in Downtown Athens on a Sunday afternoon!   This summer, local shops and businesses will be open on the second Sunday of every month in June-August …

 MONTGOMERY-Summer months mean more time spent outdoors and fun in the sun for the entire family, but warmer months also bring unwanted visitors – ticks and mosquitoes. While most people …

THE SHOALS-Starting in June 2019, remote workers in the tech industry may be eligible to receive up to $10,000 to live in—and work from—The Shoals, an area that includes Colbert …

MONTGOMERY-Alabama families may qualify for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, better known as WIC. If you are a woman who is pregnant, who had a …

 TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to come enjoy the Read with a Ranger program at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at …