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 MONTGOMERY – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall issued a statement following the devastating and tragic storms that hit 52 of Alabama’s 67 counties over the weekend. Governor Kay Ivey declared …

Google parent Alphabet will spin off its laser-based internet startup into an independent company, according to reports yesterday. Known as Taara, the firm is anticipated to compete directly with SpaceX’s Starlink as …

SHEFFIELD – Longtime Sheffield resident and business professional Bryan R. Van Devender has officially announced his candidacy for Mayor of Sheffield in the August 2025 election. A 1988 graduate of …

WASHINGTON, DC-With National Doctors’ Day coming up on March 30 and a family physician’s average annual salary at around $225,000, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2025’s …

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced today that Alabama’s labor force participation rate for January held steady at 57.6%. The percentage of prime-age workers by three-tenths …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-Waist-deep in the river, University of Tennessee students pushed into the current. Between them, they carried a clipboard and a long net sideways like a tightrope walker’s balancing pole. …

LIMESTONE COUNTY – A missing out-of-state juvenile has been rescued, and a targeted operation against child sex predators has led to the arrest of nine individuals on a total of …

TVA Campgrounds reopen March 15, with reservations available through Tennessee Valley Hospitality. TVA has more than 80 public recreation areas, including campgrounds, day-use areas and boat ramps throughout the Tennessee Valley. Several TVA dam visitor centers will open …

Diné bizaad is an Indigenous language primarily used by the Navajo, or Diné, people of the American Southwest. Not only is the language complex, but it’s traditionally passed down orally. During …

FLORENCE-On Friday, March 14, 2025, representatives from the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) and the City of Florence hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate renovations to …

MONTGOMERY-As the damage assessment from this weekend’s storms in Alabama continues, Governor Ivey issued the following comment: “Yesterday’s severe weather impacted most of Alabama. Unfortunately, we have learned of the …

CINCINNATI – GE Aerospace plans to invest nearly $1 billion in its U.S. factories and supply chain to strengthen manufacturing and increase the use of innovative new parts and materials …

FLORENCE-The City of Florence is proud to announce the addition of two GEM e6 electric vehicles to its transportation fleet. These vehicles will enhance mobility at key public spaces such …

TUSCUMBIA – The sound of hooves pounding the dirt, the roar of the crowd, and the electrifying energy of fearless bullfighters—it’s time once again for the Ross Hill Memorial Bullfest. …

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Congressman Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL) and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced today the reintroduction of the Deliver for Democracy Act in the 119th Congress. This bipartisan legislation seeks to improve …

MEMPHIS, TN – Governor Bill Lee has once again designated March as Keep Tennessee Beautiful month. To officially kick-off the activities, including the state’s participation in Keep America Beautiful’s Great …

MONTGOMERY-Governor Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for ALL 67 countiesahead of this weekend’s severe weather. Governor Ivey also issued the following comment: “The state of Alabama is …

DECATUR – The top college fishing teams from across the country will visit Wheeler Lake and Decatur, Alabama, April 9-11, for the 2025 Abu Garcia College Fishing Presented by YETI National Championship …

FLORENCE-Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts welcomes Huntsville artist Monica Yother as she hosts Cultivate Your Creativity: An Art Journal Retreat from April 4th through April 6th in the Southall House. How do you stay …

MUSCLE SHOALS-FAME Recording Studios is excited to announce Studio X, Alabama’s first fully immersive mix room. Developed in collaboration with ADAM Audio and renowned producer and engineer Glenn Rosenstein, this …