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MONTGOMERY-With the ever-expanding range of wild hogs in Alabama comes the question of what to do about it. Hogs are beginning to appear in areas not previously seen. Along with …

The work of Dr. Florence Hawley, a 30s-era TVA dendrochronologist, gains new relevance as TVA and University of Tennessee scientists draw on her work to assess future weather impacts in …

 FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama Writer’s Series, under the auspices of the English Department, will host a songwriting workshop with the Secret Sisters, Tuesday, March 19, in the Performance Center of …

 WASHINGTON – The National Park Service is now accepting applications for $5 million in grants to support the preservation of historic buildings in rural communities across the country that are …

 KILLEN-Seed Starting and On-Farm Compost Making. Join us for a discussion, farm tour, and potluck in this educational and fun Tailgating event on February 24 at Bluewater Creek Farm from 1:00 …

FLORENCE – The George S. Lindsey UNA Film Festival is pleased to announce that producer and screenwriter Will Fetters will make a special guest appearance at this year’s film festival, February 28-March …

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, February 23, 2019. …

 JASPER-Alabama’s sixteenth community archery park held its grand opening on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at Walker County Public Fishing Lake near Jasper, Ala. The archery park is located at 4227 …

TUPELO, MS – Weather depending, the Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway) will conduct a prescribed fire (controlled burn) between the dates of Saturday, February 9 and Friday, February 15 at the …

 FLORENCE – Local entrepreneurs Max and Katie Beech will be speaking at the University of North Alabama Generator, Feb. 12 at 6:00 p.m.   Max is the Creative Director for Highland Park …

 MUSCLE SHOALS,- Boutique Air at Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is offering a holiday discount on flights to and from Nashville and Atlanta for Valentines Day. From now until February 14th, …

 MONTGOMERY – Manufacture Alabama (MA) and the University of North Alabama (UNA) jointly announced the launch of a new partnership that will offer increased access to higher education for manufacturers throughout …

 FLORENCE — University of North Alabama Cinematic Arts assistant professor Michael Curtis Johnson has been selected for the prestigious 2019 Berlinale Talents development program that takes place at the Berlin International …

THE SHOALS-On Thursday, February 7 TVA has announced for public safety, the Wilson Dam road will be closed Thursday, February 7, 2019 until Monday, February 11, 2019. This is due …

 FLORENCE– UNA is partnering with local art and history entities to begin the Annual Black History Month Speakers Series. The first of this series will take place Wednesday, February 6, at the Florence Indian …

 FLORENCE-Louis Rosenbaum and his son, Stanley, were leaders in the Civil Rights movement in our area.  They participated in the Alabama Council on Human Relations, a bi-racial group that worked …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-It’s not everyday an earthquake makes big news in Tennessee. As we learned on December 12, 2018, any shift Mother Nature makes attracts the immediate attention of the Tennessee Valley …

FLORENCE – The George Lindsey UNA film festival has selected finalists and winners in the 2019 festival screenplay competition. The winner of the Feature Screenplay category is, “The Red Panther,” by Bryant …

FLORENCE– Friday night kicked off Smart Start Weekend, a two-day event for students to exchange business startup ideas, directed by the University of North Alabama’s College of Business.   With over …

 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, February 9, 2019, at …