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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that The CHOOSE Act (Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students’ Education Act of 2024) now has a website where education service providers …

MONTGOMERY – Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that in August 2024, there were 84,605 job ads posted in Alabama, representing …

MONTGOMERY— Governor Kay Ivey has awarded more than $7.6 million to enhance highway safety in Alabama and reduce the number of reckless drivers on the state’s roads.   The grants provided …

WASHINGTON, DC-With certain demographics like young people, minorities and people with low income having low voter turnout historically, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released a report examining the States With …

FLORENCE-The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is pleased to present “Snapshot: Climate”, a traveling exhibition originating from the published “Snapshot: Climate” issue of Southern Cultures Quarterly.  This exhibit includes 25 …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) Oral Health Office is excited to announce the eighth annual “Share Your Smile with Alabama” statewide photo contest. This competition is a great …

FLORENCE-On Monday, October 7, 2024, at around 6 PM, officers responded to a residence in the 500 block of North Franklin Street to assist a homeowner with an unwanted guest. …

FLORENCE-Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is proud to host Huntsville Artist Monica Yother at the Southall House on Saturday, October 19th from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Join us for this Open …

TUSCUMBIA-There has been an update to the murder investigation that took place in Tuscumbia this past Sunday. This morning (Tuesday, October 8) investigators with the Tuscumbia Police Department arrested Dekoven …

FLORENCE-The city of Florence announced the passing of  former City Council President Dick Jordan, 80 today.  The statement below was issued by the city of Florence detailing the accomplishments of …

FLORENCE-The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is excited to host an evening of poetry by poets connected to Seven Points Press, on Thursday, October 17th from 6-8 pm at 209 East Tuscaloosa Street. The event will …

During the Prohibition era in the U.S., the continued demand for alcohol led to a drastic increase in the illegal manufacturing and trafficking of booze. This illicit profession, known as …

MONTGOMERY-Asahi Kasei Plastics North America,  located in the City of Athens is a leading provider of advanced plastic solutions, specializing in high-performance materials that enhance a wide range of industries …

TUSCUMBIA-At approximately 7:05pm on Sunday August 6th the Tuscumbia Police Department received a call of a possible shooting victim at a residence located at 1110 Paul E Johnson Drive in Tuscumbia. …

DECATUR-The Decatur career center is hosting a hiring event for Alabama Department of Corrections. The hiring event will be for the North Alabama Community Based Facility and Community Work Center …

MONTGOMERY-Alabama hunters are apparently more aware of the safety aspects of climbing a tree during hunting season. During the 2023-2024 season, only six treestand accidents were reported, down significantly from …

FLORENCE-Held each year on the banks of the Tennessee River at McFarland Park, the Shoals Dragon Boat Festival invites you to join them this year for an exciting event. Participants …

FLORENCE– The City of Florence and the Florence-Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau (Visit The Shoals) have released the figures of the recent World Series Tournaments that were hosted at the …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) recently allocated $297,000 in Hunting Heritage Super Funds and Tag Funds for wild turkey projects in Alabama. Of that total, …