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MIAMI, FL-Smoking doesn’t just damage your health — it can also take a serious toll on your finances. Tobacco use is responsible for nearly half a million deaths in the U.S. …

MONTGOMERY-During January, Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) encourages all Alabamians to take part in OPERATION WIPE OUT and take the steps that can eliminate …

FLORENCE/TUSCUMBIA-Florence Arts and Museums and the Tennessee Valley Museum of Art are proud to announce a new partnership, the Shoals Art and Education Collaborative. Through this collaboration, both organizations will …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL – Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) Athletics is excited to announce the launch of the new Northwest Shoals Patriots Mobile App. The app features real-time …

FLORENCE– The Singing River Trail Launch Tank competition is celebrating a milestone moment in 2026. Launch Regional Partnership, in collaboration with Singing River Trail, is now accepting applications for the fifth annual Singing River …

FLORENCE-On 12/31/2025 Agents with the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force and Deputies with the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office discovered that there was a group attempting to smuggle contraband into the …

MONTGOMERY-Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. To increase public awareness of radon and to promote testing and mitigation, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is …

HUNTSVILLE-On Monday, January 12,deputies with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit, with assistance from Sheriff’s K-9 deputies, made a significant drug arrest following a traffic stop in the …

MONTGOMERY-Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the state settled a lawsuit with Aurora IV and Wellness, a Cullman-based IV infusion clinic, and its owners, Amanda and Chris Medders. The settlement requires …

 MUSCLE SHOALS-Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) and Jacksonville State University (Jax State) signed a new articulation agreement on Friday (1/9) to support the education and training of diagnostic medical sonographers. …

FLORENCE-On January 13, 2026, at approximately 6:50 a.m., the Florence Police Department responded to a call for service regarding a deceased male in the parking lot of the 300 block …

Tonic water is best known for adding a little bite to cocktails, though it has a hidden talent: It glows when exposed to ultraviolet light. While modern tonic waters often …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the special guests who will be recognized during her final state of the state address on Tuesday evening at the Alabama State Capitol. …

FLORENCE-Just after 10:00 am this morning (1/12/2026) Engines #1, #3, #4, Tower #1, and Battalion #1 responded to a structure fire in the 300 block of Georgia Avenue. The first …

ATHENS – Alabama Department of Workforce staff joined state Senator Arthur Orr and other area workforce development leaders in North Alabama for a ribbon cutting to open a new Career …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 6938, the FY26 Energy and Water; Commerce, Justice, Science; and Interior and Environment conference package, negotiated on a bipartisan, …

MONTGOMERY – A delegation from Alabama’s “Camellia City,” Greenville, has announced that a new variety of Alabama’s State Flower, the Camellia japonica L., has been officially named for Governor Kay Ivey. During …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey today announced she will deliver her ninth state of the state address to the Alabama Legislature and her fellow Alabamians on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at …

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for November decreased to 2.7%. This is down from November 2024’s rate …

DECATUR-The Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association (WWRA) invites bird enthusiasts and nature lovers of all ages to celebrate the majestic winter migration of Sandhill Cranes, Whooping Cranes, and other wildlife at …