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FLORENCE-Tickets are now available for Taste of Downtown!  They can be purchased online (HERE) or at the Florence Main Street office located at 301 N. Pine Street. The Taste of …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced Alabama is sending additional state and county personnel to multiple states to assist with Hurricane Matthew response efforts. “As part of our …

Q:        I read that if you live with someone for ten years you are entitled to part of their retirement.  I was married to my ex-husband for 20 years but …

THE SHOALS-In 2007, the local community created the Shoals Economic Development Fund (SEDF) as an aggressive financial mechanism used for delivering inducements that allow innovative strategies that can reduce up-front …

TUPELO – The National Park Service (NPS) has released a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) decision and a final Wetland Statement of Findings. These documents analyzed the impacts of construction …

FLORENCE—Mayor Mickey Haddock announced on Monday, October 10 that the City of Florence will be accepting nominations for the 2017 Walk of Honor Inductees.  The public is invited to make nominations.  …

FLORENCE-Florence Main Street is kicking off Florence Restaurant Week with the Taste of Downtown.  The event will take place Tuesday, October 18 from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Singin’ River …

Q:        I read that if you live with someone for ten years you are entitled to part of their retirement.  I was married to my ex-husband for 20 years but …

MUSCLE SHOALS– Northwest-Shoals Community College’s (NW-SCC) Foundation will feature five hit songwriters from the Shoals; Gary Baker, Donnie Fritts, Donnie Lowery, Mark Narimore and Spooner Oldham, at the 24th Annual …

TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Digging History!” a special Junior Ranger program to be held at the Parkway Visitor Center on Saturday, …

TUPELO, MS – The Tombigbee Pioneer Group will demonstrate pioneer era crafts and skills at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm on October 22, …

MONTGOMERY  – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced the Alabama Department of Human Resources Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is receiving a performance bonus award. The United States Department of …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday issued a State of Emergency to help evacuees coming into Alabama due to Hurricane Matthew. The Alabama Department of Public Health State Health …

KNOXVILLE. – Tennessee Valley Authority biologists are assessing the overall health of fish and other aquatic life on four TVA reservoirs in Alabama and Tennessee during their fall aquatic survey. …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday issued a statement regarding the Department of Justice Investigation. The Governor’s statement is below: “I welcome an investigation by the Department of Justice …

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today that it has opened a statewide investigation into the conditions in Alabama’s prisons for men. The investigation will focus on whether prisoners are …

ATHENS – Athens-Limestone Tourism Bureau will host a select group of esteemed travel writers who will descend on Athens this weekend for the 50th Anniversary Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddler’s …

TUPELO – Due to elevated forest fire danger, the Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway) has placed burn restrictions on all open fires effective immediately. The restrictions correspond with the fire restrictions …

ATHENS– Athens State University announces the appointment of Dr. Katherine Quinnell as the Director of the Library effective November 1. Quinnell was hired after a national search to replace Dr. …

HUNTSVILLE – Workers have completed the construction of a critical test stand at Marshall Space Flight Center that will be used by NASA engineers to push the limits of the …