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There’s nothing silly about a broken bone, but if laughter is the best medicine, then the creators of Silly String may well have helped more people than they ever envisioned. …

LAWRENCE COUNTY-A Lawrence County District Attorney’s Investigator arrested Randall Scott Bumpus, age 60, of Lawrence County, Alabama for 50 counts of Possession With Intent to Disseminate Child Sexual Abuse Material …

COLBERT COUNTY-Colbert County Tourism has put together a great lineup of fun and educational events for March.  Check out some of the events here: March 1, 2025– Collaboration: An Evening …

MONTGOMERY-Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that she has commuted the death sentence of Robin D. “Rocky” Myers to life in prison with no chance of parole. Mr. Myers was convicted …

LIMESTONE COUNTY-A Nashville man is in custody after a terrifying shooting incident along I-65 near Exit 365 at the Alabama/Tennessee state line. At approximately 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, February 27, …

MONTGOMERY-Most people are aware of the stunning natural beauty, the hiking and biking trails and upgraded accommodations at the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Alabama State Parks, …

FLORENCE-Aren’t we all ready for some GREEN  in our lives right about now? Beautiful ferns brought to us directly from the grower. Great for your home – and non toxic …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL – Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) Patriots Athletics Director Taylor Franks announced today (2/27) that the college has hired Jamie Jeffreys as the new women’s …

FLORENCE-Contractors are making progress in preparing for the demolition of the downtown parking deck. Over the next few weeks, crews will secure permits and relocate utility lines to ensure a …

ATHENS – The Athens Rotary Club is proud to present its highest honor, the Martin-Young Paul Harris Fellowship Award, to Jeff Hodges. This award recognizes individuals who exemplify character, leadership, …

MONTGOMERY-Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday was proud to share that Senate Bill 67, the bill to restructure the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA), has earned the support of major …

HUNTSVILLE — The Land Trust of North Alabama and Wild Ones North Alabama are partnering to host the Weed Wrangle at Chapman Mountain on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 9:00 …

COLBERT COUNTY-On the evening of February 24th,at approximately 11pm deputies on night shift B were patrolling in the area of Colburn Mountain Road, when they conducted a traffic stop for …

MONTGOMERY-Congress should oppose efforts to cut funding or create additional enrollment barriers for Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), 112 organizations across Alabama wrote in a letter to …

NORTH ALABAMA-TVA Natural Resources Management is beginning its prescribed fire program on public lands in Alabama and prescribed burns will take place through mid-April. This week, burns may be carried …

MONTGOMERY-The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported the first death from measles in a school-aged child in that state who was not vaccinated. In response to this sad …

FLORENCE-On February 24, 2025, at approximately 4:00pm, the Florence Police Department School Resource Officer was alerted about a threat to the Florence High School. An individual was seen in a …

FLORENCE-On February 23, 2025, Florence Police Department Officers responded to the 2200 block of Hough Road regarding a 911 call. FPD Officers forced entry and took a male into custody …

DECATUR– The highly anticipated Morgan County Soccer Tournament returns to the Jack Allen Soccer Complex from Thursday, February 27, to Saturday, March 1, 2025, showcasing the region’s top high school …

SHEFFIELD-Agents with the Colbert County Drug Task Force made a drug trafficking arrest Friday evening at approximately 9:30 p.m. The suspect, Ricky Leon Allen, 47 who had been under investigation …