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TUPELO, MS – The 11th annual Pollinator Week kicked off nationwide on June 19, 2017. This celebration is hosted by the Pollinator Partnership, a diverse group of government, business, and educational …

FLORENCE-Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts presents Mostly Blues, a soulful exhibition of paintings, drawings, photographs, sculptures, and mixed media pieces by area artists that visually interpret and pay homage to …

KNOXVILLE, TN ― Heavy rains are forecast for much of the Tennessee Valley from tropical storm Cindy beginning Thursday. To help minimize flooding, the Tennessee Valley Authority will be lowering some …

FLORENCE-The Florence Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment as part of the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) international program to achieve accreditation. As part …

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Mo Brooks (AL-05) introduced H.R. 2940, the Congressional Self-Defense Act, which empowers congressional lawmakers to carry a concealed weapon anywhere in America except the U.S. …

FLORENCE – Michael Baldwin, former UNA theatre student, is back in Florence for the summer theatre production of The Mountain Top. The play is a fictional depiction of the Reverend Martin …

Mobile, AL. 6/20/2017 – State Auditor Jim Zeigler has begun an exploratory campaign to assess a possible run for governor in 2018. Zeigler (R) launched a Facebook page last week …

MONTGOMERY– Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday declared a statewide State of Emergency in anticipation of severe weather moving through Alabama starting on Tuesday.  The National Weather Service is forecasting significant …

TUPELO, MS – Do you like nature and learning about the world we live in? Do you like playing bingo? The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to …

PARIS, FRANCE – Germany-based Winkelmann Group, a high-tech manufacturer serving the aerospace industry and other industrial sectors, is creating an Alabama-based subsidiary that plans to invest $12 million to establish …

TVA’s Dr. Brett Hartis is a man with a mission: to control aquatic weeds, which can overtake TVA reservoirs. Now he’s using the latest digital technology to see the underwater …

Lowest Rate Since March 2008; Wage and Salary Employment Fourth Highest in History MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey, along with Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington, announced today that …

MONTGOMERY-With the late spring and early summer months comes an increased number of bear sightings. This time of year bears begin to travel in search of mates or to find …

TUPELO, MS-Due to recent high winds and rainfall along the Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway), visitors should expect to see newly fallen trees across many sections of the National Scenic Trail. …

TUSCUMBIA-The fountain in front of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame is once again flowing thanks to a stellar volunteer team led by Bobby Denton, an inductee and former board …

FLORENCE-Thrive Alabama invites the community to an open house highlighting new medical services now offered at their Florence location. The event is Wednesday, June 21, from 11 a.m. – 1 …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey released the following statement regarding today’s shooting at the Republican practice session for the Congressional Baseball Game. “An attack on members of Congress, their staff, …

WASHINGTON,DC-Congressman Robert Aderholt released the following statement after receiving news of a shooting at the GOP ball practice in Alexandria, Va: “My prayers go out to those who have been …

FLORENCE– October 6 marks the 20-year anniversary for the Presidential Mentors Academy (PMA) at the University of North Alabama and faculty and staff are working diligently to celebrate the milestone. …

MONTGOMERY – Alabama State Bar President J. Cole Portis and Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the winners of the Alabama Food Frenzy, a statewide competition that was held April …