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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Governor Ivey Makes Statement After Final Passage Of Bill To Change The State Board of Education
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Legislature on Thursday passed SB397. This bill, sponsored by Sen. Del Marsh, would change Alabama’s current elected State Board of Education to a Commission appointed by the …
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FLORENCE – The Shoals has been named a Tennessee RiverLine Pilot Community. Throughout the summer, the area and four other communities along the Tennessee River, will help develop the vision …
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TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway welcomed over 215 visitors on Saturday, May 25, 2019, to the Battle of Ackia Commemoration and Pioneer Days events. Joseph Smith, representative of …
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FLORENCE-Casey Reed, Director of Federal Programs & Transportation, has released important information regarding transportation plans for the upcoming 2019-2020 school year. Please see Mr. Reed’s statement, below: “The 2019-2020 school …
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MONTGOMERY – Christopher Lee Price has been executed for the 1991 murder of 57-year-old Pastor Bill Lynn. After being notified that Mr. Price’s sentence had been carried out, Governor Kay Ivey …
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey, during a bill signing ceremony on Wednesday, signed into law House Bill 468, sponsored by Rep. Chris England. HB468 provides a two-step pay raise for certain …
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TUSCUMBIA –Belle Mont Mansion will host its annual Art of the Dish, a Bicentennial antique and vintage china display, June 27-29, 2019. This year’s event will feature unique china and …
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TUSCUMBIA-The Tennessee Valley Art Association has an exhibition opening ths coming Sunday, June 2. Rise of the Southern Craft Movement The Tennessee Valley Museum of Art’s exhibition The Rise of …