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MONTGOMERY— Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that the Renewal of Alabama Commission has allocated over $7.2 million in new Growing Alabama funding to four economic development organizations across the …

FAYETTE COUNTY-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident has taken the life of a Florence woman: “A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:45 a.m. Friday, October 25, …

MONTGOMERY – Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that in September 2024, there were 80,827 job ads posted in Alabama, representing …

Although this incident did not happen in the Shoals area it is a good reminder that rabies could happen anywhere.  Be mindful of stray animals and wildlife. Get your pet …

LEIPER’S FORK, TN-Acclaimed jazz singer Lisa Stewart brings her “Legends of Vocal Jazz Tribute” to Fox & Locke in Leiper’s Fork, TN, 8 p.m., November 8. The night will honor …

FLORENCE-MSNHA is accepting entries for its annual photo contest — and there are new twists. “We’ve had so many great entries in past years that we wanted to offer our …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) announced it is again offering counties up to $150,000 over three years to clean up discarded scrap tires from their roadsides. …

MONTGOMERY-Holiday spending should be on par with or slightly under last year – $18.5 billion. Alabamians spent 2.8% more during November and December 2023 than they did during the same period in …

FLORENCE-Join the Florence Police Department Foundation to a free showing of The Sandlot for the community. The movie will be shown on the outfield of the baseball field at the …

MUSCLE SHOALS – The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) recently notified Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) that the Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Program has been awarded …

HUNTSVILLE-The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) is conducting a Job Fair hosted by the Huntsville Career Center.  Open positions at ADOC include Correctional Security Guard (CSG), Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) …

ATHENS – Athens Main Street, in collaboration with community supporters, will celebrate the completion of more than $800,000 in renovations to the Athens-Limestone Farmers Market with a special dedication ceremony …

MONTGOMERY – This fall, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to support National Teen Driver …

FLORENCE-On October 18, 2024, a Florence Police Officer witnessed Michael Taylor run a stop sign at the intersection of Courtney Avenue and Decatur Avenue. The officer conducted a traffic stop …

THE SHOALS-RED RIBBON WEEK, which is celebrated annually October 23-31, is the nation’s oldest and largest drug prevention awareness program. Red Ribbon Week was started after the death of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special …

Every year, the online retailer CandyStore.com conducts a massive nationwide survey to find out which U.S. states prefer which types of Halloween candy. Given that the National Retail Federation (yes, …

ATLANTA, GA-As we welcome fall, it is a great time to make sure you and your family are taking steps to prevent respiratory diseases, including flu, COVID-19, and RSV. CDC’s …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health, the Alabama Hospital Association, and the Medical Association of the State of Alabama are encouraging Alabamians to ask their physician about the flu shot …

KNOXVILLE, TN― The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that the Tennessee Valley Authority and 10 local power companies were selected for a $250 million grant from DOE’s Grid …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is offering a series of trapping education workshops during select weekends this fall and winter. The workshops provide instruction on the …