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MOULTON-ALEA reports a two-vehicle accident near Moulton involving an ambulance on route to Birmingham from Helen Keller Hospital has taken the life of one person and sent two other people …

SCOTTSBORO-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident that has taken the lives of two people On Sunday, Mach 24: “A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 12:20 p.m. …

To save at-risk monarchs, think like a butterfly. That’s what Tennessee Valley Authority scientists did. They and experts at the Electric Power Research Institute, commonly referred to as EPRI, worked …

If you’ve ever had a stealthy feline sneak up on you, you might have had the same idea the CIA once did: that cats would make good spies. Indeed, the …

FLORENCE-On Saturday, March 23, 2024, at approximately 10:45 a.m. Florence Police responded to Budget Inn on Florence Boulevard to the report of an unresponsive person. Upon arrival, officers found a …

Many farewells have religious connections. Adios in Spanish and adieu in French mean “to God,” for example. The go-to parting phrase in English, “goodbye,” looks rather secular by comparison — it just means to …

ATHENS — Spectrum today announced it has been awarded an Alabama Capital Projects Fund grant of nearly $4.6 million to bring gigabit high-speed internet access to more than 1,100 homes …

THE SHOALS-We have pets from all over the Shoals…Please find just the pet for you and take them home….you both will be happy (Or if you choose more than one…You …

FLORENCE-The Smoke on the Water Festival is more than just a BBQ cook-off. It is an event for the entire family! This year’s event will be held April 27 at …

MONTGOMERY-Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to join the naturalists and volunteers from the foothills of the Appalachians, along the Tennessee River Valley to the shores of the …

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s labor force participation rate for February remained unchanged at 57.4%. The percentage of prime-age workers increased by …

LACEY SPRINGS-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle accident that has taken the life of one person and sent another person to hospital: “A two-vehicle crash that occurred at …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey, along with Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth, Senate President Pro Tem Greg Reed (R-Jasper), House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville), Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton (D-Greensboro) and House …

COLBERT COUNTY– The Colbert County Tourism Office is pleased to announce that two towns in Colbert County are participating in the state’s Saturday Morning Walking Tours. Sheffield and Tuscumbia will …

THE SHOALS-Finish off March and all of April with wildflower hikes led by Charles Rose.  See flowers, birds, waterfalls and maybe a wild animal or 2.  These walks are fun …

MUSCLE SHOALS-Approximately 145 local high school students will demonstrate their skills in the annual welding competition and new Design Engineering skills competition Friday, March 22, on the Northwest Shoals Community …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed Senate Bill 1, sponsored by Sen. Garlan Gudger and Rep. Jamie Kiel, which will strengthen the fairness and integrity of Alabama elections. Upon …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is excited to announce the winners of the 2024 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest. As usual, the judges had a very difficult …

FLORENCE-The change in season has inspired our Chloe’s Fund volunteer bakers! EASTER/SPRING DELIGHTS BAKE SALE, treats for furbabies and their people will be available on Saturday, March 30. 100% of the …