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LEE COUNTY MS – In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation that designated May 15 as Police Officers Memorial Day; it falls within National Police Week. National Park …

 MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Tuesday that Japan-based DaikyoNishikawa US plans to invest $110 million to open an auto parts manufacturing facility in Huntsville to serve the Mazda Toyota …

 MONTGOMERY-Historically, Alabama’s black bear population only occurred in the southwest portion of the state, primarily in Mobile, Washington and Clarke counties. The bears of this region of the state are of …

 MONTGOMERY-On Saturday, June 8, 2019, Alabamians and visitors alike will have the opportunity to fish for free in most public waters including both freshwater and saltwater. Free Fishing Day is …

 FLORENCE-On Friday, May 24, American Legion Post #11 of Florence/Lauderdale County at 318 South Court Street, Florence, Alabama will host a Pre-Memorial Day Celebration, open house and membership drive from …

 MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL– With the summer semester right around the corner, Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will host a registration event Saturday, May 18, 2019, on the Phil Campbell and …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Association of School Boards today announced the winners of its 2019 statewide student video contest, “Road to Success.” This is the 8th year the contest has been held, …

TENNESSEE VALLEY– The Tennessee Valley Authority performed as the top public utility in America for overall satisfaction and overall reliability for directly served customers, based on feedback gathered in a …

HUNTSVILLE-The Huntsville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Edward Lamar Ramey. Mr. Ramey is a 63 year old black male and may be suffering from a …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has received the final testing for Alabama’s first presumptive measles report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today. The results …

 FLORENCE-Wednesday, May 15 at 2:00pm, Officers of the Florence Police Department and members of the Florence Police Department family will be participating in a memorial run to honor all of …

THE SHOALS-The 50th Miss Bronze Scholarship & Beauty Pageant & Parade will be held May 18, 19, 2019.  This year’s pageant will honor the founder Mr. Sam Pendleton. Mr. Pendleton …

 FRANKLIN, TN ― The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors continued to position TVA for the future as it welcomed its newest director, John Ryder, and TVA’s new President and CEO …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama and Heritage Christian University today signed an articulation agreement that is designed to facilitate both transfer of credit and enrollment in graduate programs. …

 MONTGOMERY-Hunters in Alabama can now hunt white-tailed deer (when in season) and feral pigs with the aid of bait on privately owned or leased lands if they have purchased and …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday delivered a letter to the State Board of Education, regarding a bill being filed by Sen. Del Marsh in the Alabama Legislature today. The …

FLORENCE-The Z (416 N. Court St., Florence) will be finishing its 2018-19 season with the classic thriller “Dial M for Murder” by Frederick Knott. Performances are scheduled for Thursday, May …

FLORENCE-Mark you calendar for May 31st at 7pm for our Theatre Patron Party! We will formally introduce our 2019-2020 theatrical season where you can meet members from our Gingerbread and …

ATHENS-On May 6, Athens Mayor Ronnie Marks was elected by his municipal colleagues to serve as president of the Alabama League of Municipalities for 2019-2020. He was elected and took …

 FLORENCE –  Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will hold the 2018-2019 commencement ceremonies Thursday, May 9, 2019, for the Phil Campbell and Shoals campuses at the Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum. Ceremonies will be …