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FLORENCE-It’s getting close to July 4th – almost Inde-PAW-dence Day! After a brief break, Chloe’s Fund volunteer bakers are refreshed and creating their various delicious treats for the CHLOE’S FUND …

DECATUR – Synergy Sports, Limestone County, the City of Decatur, and Crossroads LLC, today announced a cooperative eEort to bring a mixed-use development, anchored by a southeast regional sports complex, …

Though best known by the moniker Pocahontas, the woman who became one of the most famous Indigenous figures in American history was originally given two different names. She was born …

FLORENCE-The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is pleased to present a watercolor exhibition, “Breath of Life” by Cullman, Alabama artist Laura Walker beginning July 5, 2026, and continuing through August …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) annually updates fish consumption advisories based on data collected the preceding fall by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). ADEM, the Tennessee …

ATLANTA, GA-Reuters reports, “Baby formula maker Nara Organics said it is voluntarily recalling all of its infant formula, currently available in the United States, over potential risk of bacterial contamination.” …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) and the Alabama State Council on the Arts have partnered to present an upcoming photo exhibition at the Georgine Clarke Alabama …

MONTGOMERY-The Office of Attorney General Steve Marshall announced in partnership with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) the results of Operation Southern Shield, a joint statewide enforcement operation targeting the …

The jaws of a crocodile are an amazing specimen of evolution. With a second jaw joint unlike anything found in mammals, a crocodile can spread the force of its tremendous …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday encouraged Alabamians to vote in the upcoming June 16 Primary Runoff Election.   “Good government begins with an engaged citizenry. And every Alabama citizen …

LAUDERDALE COUNTY – A single-vessel marine-related event occurred at approximately 3:21 p.m. Saturday, June 13, and has resulted in a missing boater. Lowell L. Hinton Jr., 61, of Corinth, Miss., …

ZIP CITY-On 06/12/2026 Agents with the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a residence at 8375 Hwy 17 in the Zip City area of Lauderdale County. …

FLORENCE-Chloe’s Fund will host its Inde-PAW-Dence Day Bake Sale on Saturday, July 4, from 10:00 a.m. to noon at Florence Lauderdale Animal Services, located at 3240 Roberson Road in the …

LAUDERDALE COUNTY-Lauderdale County Sheriff Joe Hamilton released a statement on Friday concerning a missing person who had been reported missing near a residence on Waters Edge Drive off of County …

SHEFFIELD-Thomas’ Legacy of Love, a 501c3 non-profit, along with family, Catherine, Rashaad (Rah), Faith, and Hali chose to continue Thomas Sledge’s legacy by focusing on three areas that were of …

FLORENCE-On June 9, 2026, at approximately 6:55 p.m., Deputy Stephen Ritter was in the area of Skypark Road and Florence Boulevard following up on a tip regarding a vehicle that …

FLORENCE  — What began as a local summer arts camp serving 90 students in 2024 will welcome 200 students from 44 schools across Alabama, Tennessee, Virginia, and the U.S. Virgin …

ATHENS – AMBL Studios, a multi-disciplinary architecture and design firm based in downtown Athens, Alabama, has been selected as a recipient of an Amex Shop Small® Grant from American Express® …

FLORENCE-Florence Arts and Museums is thrilled to partner with the Florence-Lauderdale Public Library to continue a STEAM Camp for students ages 11-18 from Monday, July 13th through Friday, July 17th, …

TUSCUMBIA  — The Tennessee Valley Museum of Art is proud to present It’s In the Water: The Musical Heritage of the Shoals, a special exhibition celebrating the rich musical legacy …