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TENNESSEE VALLEY- joyful whoop echoed across the rushing Elk River, where teams of biologists waded in wetsuits. Todd Amacker, Tennessee Valley Authority aquatic endangered species biologist, held up an empty, …

FLORENCE-On November 29, 2024 at approximately 4:30 AM, officers responded to a shots fired call in the area of Perry Street and Pruitt Street.  Upon arrival officers encountered approximately thirty …

MUSCLE SHOALS-Starkville Academy, Creekside Academy and Trinitas Classical Academy teams were the top three of a field of 21 teams that competed in the Northwest Alabama BEST Robotics GameDay competition …

FLORENCE – Following a recommendation from LBYD Engineering citing safety concerns, the City of Florence will close the parking deck located at the corner of Tennessee Street and Pine Street at …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday will light the Capitol Christmas tree. The theme of this year’s ceremony is “Every Light a Prayer for Peace.” The official state Christmas tree …

COLBERT COUNTY-The Shoals Holiday Concert, an annual favorite, is back for its third year, bringing a delightful blend of holiday cheer and exceptional music to the Alabama Music Hall of …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has concluded its Thanksgiving holiday enforcement period, which took place from Saturday, November 23, to Sunday, December 1. This critical initiative aimed …

LAWRENCE COUNTY-Over the course of several months, Agents with the Lawrence County VICE/Narcotics received multiple complaints regarding drug activity involving James Hill. On December 3rd 2024, Agents executed a search …

FLORENCE-Throughout the year, Chloe’s Fund members find unique items of interest to be included in our Annual Santa Paws Christmas Market. You’ll find unusual gifts for family and friends AND …

KNOXVILLE, TN – John Thomas, executive vice president and chief financial and strategy officer, has announced his plans to retire on March 7, 2025, from the Tennessee Valley Authority after …

HUNTSVILLE – On December 2, 2024, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic-related shooting incident in the 100 block of Butch Circle, Hazel Green, Alabama. Upon arrival, Sheriff …

HAMILTON-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle accident near Hamilton that has tken the lives of two people and sent a sixteen-year-old to hospital: “A two-vehicle crash that occurred …

KNOXVILLE, TN ― The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Inc., a TVA retiree organization, is awarding a record-tying $1.5 million in grants to educators to develop science, …

TUPELO, MS-On 11-24-24, officers attempted to stop a vehicle that was reported stolen out of Alabama near E. Main Street and Highway 45, but the driver refused to stop. Officers …

The human skeleton is sometimes called the scaffolding of the body, and the name is apt because, like scaffolding, our bones are less permanent than you might think. Human bones …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-As marketing manager for TVA EnergyRight, Ashley England has plenty of tips to help people throughout the Valley region improve their energy efficiency. At home in Nashville, Tennessee, her target …

FLORENCE-In the spirit of Charles Dickens, this beloved classic ghost story of Christmas is presented with character voices and plenty of side wit! Featuring storyteller Tim Lowry, this is a …

At first glance, nature seems easily divisible between plants and animals. Fungi, however, are a pretty big plot twist in this otherwise simple narrative. After all, fungi appear to be mostly plantlike …

FLORENCE– Florence City Council President Kaytrina Simmons is excited to invite the public to a Holiday Fellowship Luncheon on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at …

TUSCUMBIA-The Holidays are going to rock in Colbert County this year.  Nearly  every day in December there will be fun events to help get you in the holiday sprit…and keep …