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FLORENCE-The Tennessee Valley Strummers will return to the Florence/Lauderdale Visitor Center in McFarland Park to play dulcimer music in the Gallery on Friday, August 12, from 2 to 4 p.m. …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday released his proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, which would authorize an Alabama Lottery and dedicate the proceeds to the …

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FLORENCE—Mayor Mickey Haddock and the Florence City Council announced  that the City of Florence  hosted the dedication ceremony for the 2016 Walk of Honor Inductees Thursday, August 4, 2016, at …

ATHENS–  On Thursday, August 4th 2016 Athens-Limestone County Tourism Association will be hosting Ms. Jay Lamar for an introduction on our Bicentennial program coming up in 2017-2019. As most of …

Q: I had a car accident and my medical bills were over $30,000.00. A lawyer told me that I didn’t have uninsured motorist coverage and all the coverage the other …

TUSCUMBIA-Kellye Cash is the great niece of the one and only Johnny Cash and was crowned Miss America in 1987, capturing preliminary honors in both talent and swimsuit. She is …

MONTGOMERY-To expand the opportunity for bowhunters to harvest more deer within Oak Mountain State Park near Birmingham, hunt dates are scheduled from November 1, 2016, through January 31, 2017. Hunt …

MONTGOMERY– Governor Robert Bentley has awarded two grants totaling $155,000 for a child passenger safety program throughout the state. The grants to the Franklin County Commission will enable the North …

FLORENCE– “People watch the Food Network and dream about competing in these things,” said Kin Merchant, University of North Alabama senior. And Merchant’s dream recently became reality when he was …

NATCHEZ-Volunteers Mark and Marge Hoecker recently completed a two-month tour serving as volunteer interpretive guides at the Mount Locust Historic House and Plantation. The Hoeckers volunteered over 200 hours, earning …

Q: I had a car accident and my medical bills were over $30,000.00. A lawyer told me that I didn’t have uninsured motorist coverage and all the coverage the other …

FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of North Alabama is looking for people with a kind heart and a strong back!  Registration is currently open for “Unpack the Pride,” which is …

SHEFFIELD-The Helen Keller Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary will host a Book & Gift Fair August 1 & 2 at Helen Keller Hospital. The fair will be presented by Books Are Fun …

TUPELO-The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to come enjoy the Read with a Ranger program at 10:00 am on Saturday, August 13, 2016, at the Parkway Visitor …

FLORENCE– The summer Olympics begin in August, and First Fridays is taking its cue from this two-week spectacle for a night of family fun and games that will take place …

BIRMINGHAM-An area veterinarian has been charged with 30 counts of possessing protected wildlife, a violation of Alabama law 220-2-.26, which places restrictions on the possession, sale, importation and/or release of certain …

FLORENCE– For the first time ever Florence will be one of 18 teams represented in the World Series after the 12U team won the Cal Ripken Southwest Region that was …

MONTGOMERY — Parents, teachers, students and members of the public will soon be able to voice opinions and concerns toward the development of Alabama’s education plan. In partnership with the …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL– The Educational Talent Search program at Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) has been funded for $1,030,560 per year, an increase of over 10% from the previous …