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TUSCUMBIA-The Colbert County Sheriff’s Office has made a significant breakthrough in the investigation of the 2020 disappearance of Courtney Staggs.  The investigation, which began after Staggs was reported missing on …

The number of global languages fluctuates each year — as of 2021, linguists recorded 7,151 actively spoken languages. But one dialect that has gone uncounted is the only language we can …

ELKMONT-On January 9, 2025, the Limestone County Narcotics Unit, with assistance from Sergeant Caleb Ryan, Deputy Nathan Green, K-9 Szakal, and the Athens Police Department – Alabama, conducted a successful …

GUNTERSVILLE-Lake Guntersville State Park is hosting world-renowned storyteller and naturalist Brian Fox Ellis on January 17, 2025, and we’d love to have you join us for his “Birding with Audubon” …

FLORENCE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District has revised the timeline for completion of repairs to the main chamber of Wilson Lock near Florence, with reopening of …

There is no denying it: Alabama’s momentum is stronger than ever before. Businesses – from the smallest mom-and-pop shops to industry giants – are finding enormous success, providing not only …

LEIGHTON-The Leighton Public Library is excited to share their Workforce Development Classes.  These classes were postponed  due to the snow and ice but will now take place this Friday, January …

MONTGOMERY-Pursuant to the attached and linked memo, Governor Kay Ivey directs flags be returned to full staff on the grounds of the Alabama State Capitol Complex in Montgomery and at …

FLORENCE-On Thursday, January 9, 2025, the Florence Police Department charged , 20, with two counts of Possession of Obscene Matter Containing Visual Depiction of Persons Under 17 Years of Age …

Humans tend to adore cats despite some of their more difficult tendencies, which include sprawling across laptops and books, delivering (unwanted) gifts of mice, and begging for a food refill …

FLORENCE-“Health is Wealth” is the theme for the Third Annual Shoals Scale Back. The Roman poet Virgil wrote “the greatest wealth is health,” and truly our physical and mental well-being …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-The coldest temperatures we’ve seen since last January will be arriving soon. I’d also like to share how TVA has prepared to meet demand and tips for people to …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded just over $400,000 in grants for law enforcement training equipment and drug treatment resources in nine counties. The grants are being awarded through …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-Due to the lingering ice and snow some schools and businesses will either be closed or have a delay start to the day: Colbert County Schools – Delayed 2 …

FLORENCE-The Stricklin Hotel along with Stella & Goose will host a painting party on Thursday, February 6. This event “Painting with a Purpose” will be $50 and will be held …

While many countries have geographical differences in accents (for example, a posh London accent versus the rough-and-tumble Cockney accent), America’s various accents are particularly pronounced. A person from Boston speaks …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-Please see the information below concerning the updated roadway conditions in the following counties.   Quad-Cities Post   Colbert County – State and Federal roads have been graded and/or …

ATHENS-The Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) is North America’s oldest and largest regional economic development association. It represents 17 states and the world’s best economic developers. In 2025, newly elected …

JASPER-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident near Jasper has taken the life of one person: “A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 7 a.m. Thursday, January 9, …

FLORENCE-On 01/09/2025 Agents with the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant on a residence at 512 Trade St Florence AL. The search warrant was obtained due to …