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THE SHOALS-The Shoals Entrepreneurial Center recently announced the implementation of a business assistance and workforce development program developed by Strategic Networks Group (SNG). SNG is an economic development partner that …

FLORENCE – University of North Alabama Assistant Athletic Director for Communication Jeff Hodges is the recipient of the 2017 Arch Ward Award by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). …

MONTGOMERY-The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development recently awarded 28 Alabama organizations more than $50,000 as part of its Safe to Sleep® Campaign. The campaign’s …

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama Theatre will present Nikolai Gogol’s The Inspector General.   Performances are April 6-8 and 11-12, at 7:30 p.m.; and April 9 at 2 p.m., …

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Robert Bentley announced Friday that a Bicentennial Capitol Park will be constructed as part of the state’s three-year bicentennial commemoration. The area facing the Capitol, between the …

FLORENCE-What’s the Big Idea? Well, it’s a chance for someone to present an idea for a business to a panel of experts and win a portion of prize money up …

Attorney General Jeff Sessions met twice last year with the top Russian diplomat in Washington whose interactions with President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn led to Flynn’s …

The Acclaimed Send Silence Packing® Exhibit Raises Awareness About Suicide Prevention WASHINGTON, DC – Send Silence Packing® – An emotionally powerful exhibit of over 1,000 backpacks representing the number of …

MONTGOMERY-Register now for Alabama State Games XXXV. This Olympic-style event is Alabama’s Largest Annual Multi-Sport Event for Youth and Adults. To kickoff the weekend, come experience the FREE Olympic-style Opening …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday released a statement regarding President Trump’s joint address before Congress. The full statement is below: “President Trump delivered an inspirational address tonight to …

The jury decides the facts and the judge decides the law.  The role of the jury is to decide based on the testimony of the witnesses as given under oath …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday awarded a $210,605 grant to the Alabama Department of Corrections to continue its drug rehabilitation program. Alabama inmates serving prison time for drug-related …

HUNTSVILLE – On Tuesday, February 27 Congressman Mo Brooks (AL-05) recognized the winner of the 2017 Congressional Art Competition for the 5th Congressional District in a special award ceremony at the …

SHEFFIELD– For many years, the Decoys have been playing a private Labor Day show near Destin FL featuring the Muscle Shoals Horns and their long time collaborator Donnie Fritts. They’ve …

FLORENCE – It’s impressive for an institution to have one student named as a finalist for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.  The University of North Alabama has two, and this is …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Monday released a statement in regard to the ongoing threats to Alabama’s Jewish community and authorizes the use of state resources. The full statement …

RIDGELAND, MS –Mississippi State University (MSU) graphic design student Kelli Clayton created the winning travel poster in the 2016 Centennial Poster Contest, a project to help students and visitors explore …

Q:        I was in a car wreck last January.  I was hurt and missed two weeks from work.  The insurance company for the person that caused the wreck has offered …

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, March 11, 2017, at …

ATHENS – ‘Band kids give back,’ is a lesson that East Limestone High School Band students are taught from day one by Jennifer by Jennifer ‘Ms. Sam’ Janzen, Band Director …