COLBERT COUNTY-There is a fantastic variety of events lined up for May in Colbert County, and we want to make sure everyone has the chance to get out and enjoy …
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NWSCC Talent Search hosted “Pathways to Paychecks” Career Fair for area 10th graders on Wednesday, April 29
by Staffby StaffMUSCLE SHOALS -Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) hosted nearly 300 high school sophomores for the “Pathways to Paychecks” Career Fair on Wednesday, April 29th. The event is designed specifically for …
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Celebrating 40 Years of markets at the Green Street Pavilion on Tuesday Market Opening Day – May 5
by Staffby StaffATHENS – The Green Street Pavilion is turning 40, and we’re excited to celebrate a place that has been home to farmers markets since 1986. Newly renovated and ready for …
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Florence Parks and Recreation Announces 2026 “Music in the Park” Summer Concert Series
by Staffby StaffFLORENCE-The Florence Parks and Recreation is proud to announce the return of the beloved “Music in the Park” summer concert series to bring live music to Wilson Park throughout May …
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SkyDog: The Shoals Experience to Launch Aug. 28-30, 2026, in the Birthplace of Southern Rock
by Staffby StaffFLORENCE-SkyDog: The Shoals Experience, a new music-driven destination event, debuts Aug. 28-30, 2026, in Florence, Ala., one of America’s most storied recording communities. The premiere of SkyDog Shoals brings highly …
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Florence Police Investigation Leads To Suspect Arrest For Child Sexual Abuse Material
by Staffby StaffFLORENCE-On Friday, April 9, 2026, Florence Police Detectives, along with agents with the FBI, responded to Grandview Campus Place in reference to information received that Darrius Darby, 19, had exchanged …
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One-Day Summit Spotlights Real-World Automation, AI, IoT Solutions Driving the Future of Manufacturing
by Staffby StaffHUNTSVILLE — Industry leaders from across Alabama’s automotive sector will convene at the Smart Technology for Smarter Manufacturing Summit to explore how advanced technologies are transforming today’s production environments. Hosted …
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ALEA & ADCNR Partner with Paddlesports Leaders to Offer Affordable Kayaking 101 Classes to Launch National Safe Boating Week
by Staffby StaffMONTGOMERY-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) are teaming up with paddlesports leaders to offer low-cost beginner kayaking classes Saturday, May 16 …
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MTM Unsung Hero Scholarship & Community Heroes Celebration to Honor Students, Leaders, and Community Champions
by Staffby StaffATHENS-MTM Educational Enrichment is proud to announce its upcoming MTM Unsung Hero Scholarship and Community Heroes Celebration, an inspiring community event recognizing students and local leaders who exemplify excellence, service, …
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NWSCC hosts inaugural Career Exploration Boot Camp for Franklin County students
by Staffby StaffMUSCLE SHOALS-Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) recently reached a significant milestone in its mission to guide local students toward successful careers, hosting the first Career Exploration Boot Camp on the …
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MIAMI, FL-Women make up nearly half of the U.S. workforce, and in 2025 about 74% of moms with children under age 18 were employed. Despite their strong presence in the labor market, working …
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The Great War was such a difficult time, some soldiers sought out the assistance and comfort of four-legged friends — including cats, who were used in the trenches to boost morale. …
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The Florence Police Department’s K-9 Units Earn Rectification In Chattanooga USPCA Trials
by Staffby StaffFLORENCE-The Florence Police Department’s K-9 units competed in the United States Police Canine Association (USPCA) Region 22 K9 trials last week in Chattanooga, TN. All four teams recertified at …
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RUSSELLVILLE-On April 13, 2026, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office released information regarding the arrest of Abigail Marie Roberts on multiple serious sex offense charges. Since that time, the investigation has …
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TVA Board of Directors Selects Mike Skaggs as TVA’s Interim President and CEO
by Staffby StaffKNOXVILLE, TN – The TVA Board of Directors today announced the selection of Mike Skaggs as TVA’s interim President and CEO. Skaggs has more than 40 years of experience in the …
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MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health would like to hear from state residents about health issues they believe are the most important in their communities. All Alabamians ages 18 and …
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MUSCLE SHOALS-On the night of April 12, 2026, Barbara Ann Koontz, 67, of Florence, AL, succumbed to injuries and was pronounced deceased after being flown to Huntsville Hospital as a …
