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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, …

 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 …