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FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of North Alabama and Jacksonville State University might be athletic rivals, but in times of need, the two universities are partners.   On Monday, March 19, …

FLORENCE– The University of North Alabama Department of Music is excited to share the success of five vocal students at the National Association of Teacher Singing competition held in late February. …

TUPELO, MS -The National Park Service (NPS) Traffic Safety Coalition awarded Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway) Rangers Timothy McElwain and Keith Schumann traffic safety awards for their efforts in traffic enforcement. …

FLORENCE – The Shoals Chamber of Commerce yearly meeting marked the end of Dr.Greg Carnes’ tenure as Chair of the Chamber Board. Carnes, who serves as the Dean of the College …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama will host the third annual Diversity Education Week (DEW), April 2 – April 6, 2018.  The events will take place in the Guillot University …

MONTGOMERY— Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted February unemployment rate held steady at 3.7%, well below February 2017’s rate of 5.3%.  February’s rate represents 80,685 unemployed …

TUPELO, MS – A special program of dulcimer music will be provided by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at …

TUPELO, MS – Spring wildflowers are blooming abundantly on the Natchez Trace Parkway.  Join a park ranger to learn about plants and flowers that thrived at the Chickasaw Village Site when …

FLORENCE– The University of North Alabama College of Arts and Sciences Sunseri Speaker Series will host Maryn McKenna April 26, at 5:30 p.m., in Banquet Halls A and B of the …

MONTGOMERY— Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday, March 22 signed into law bills providing pay raises for state employees, education employees and a one-time bonus for retired state employees; joining her for the …

Washington, DC – As a co-sponsor of H.R. 5247, the Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018, Congressman Mo Brooks (AL-05) commended his …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday submitted her census tract nominations for Opportunity Zones to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Alabama is one of the first states to submit nominations for …

THE SHOALS-A company’s website is the gateway to new leads and new leads are an integral part of economic development. As more and more companies and consultants are going online …

MONTGOMERY— Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday recognized eight Alabama companies for success in selling their goods and services to countries around the globe.   Recipients of the 2018 Governor’s Trade Excellence Awards …

SHEFFIELD – The Helen Keller Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary will host their $5 Jewelry Sale April 16-18 in the Aerobics Room at the Keller Wellcare Center, located on the campus of …

TUSCUMBIA-Exhibition opening – Southern Visions at the Tennessee Valley  Museum of Art in Tuscumbia beginning on March 25 and the  Exhibition continues through May 4, Monday through Friday  from 9 – 5 …

FLORENCE-On March 6, 2018, the North Alabama Medical Center announced the date of the Grand Opening of the new hospital currently under construction on Veterans Drive in Florence.  Elected officials, …

FLORENCE – University of North Alabama professor Dr. Melissa Driskell will be joining a rare class of speakers when she gives five Earthscope lectures nationally. Driskell, an assistant professor of Geology and …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has issued a State of Emergency effective at 8:00 a.m. CDT Tuesday for all Alabama counties following the severe weather outbreak that began Monday, March 19th. By issuing a …

FLORENCE– University of North Alabama Alumnus Frank Fleming ’62, passed away March 18, at the age of 77. Fleming was a world-renown artist and sculptor, having created many pieces around …