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Before cats and dogs became the go-to, a number of U.S. Presidents had unusual pets. Thomas Jefferson had bear cubs, Calvin Coolidge kept a raccoon in the White House, and …

FLORENCE-McFarland Campground is excited to announce a significant improvement in our reservation process, which will enhance the overall camping experience for our valued visitors. McFarland Campground now exclusively uses a …

FLORENCE-Get ready for the exhilarating ride of tales at the 2024 Shoals Storytelling Festival! This vibrant event is a unique blend of enchanting narratives and unforgettable experiences. It’s an unmissable …

TUSCUMBIA-On Thursday, April 4 Garret Larkin was arrested by the Colbert County Sheriff’s Department on Charges of Animal Cruelty. According to investigators with the CCSO Larkin was seen in a …

MORGAN COUNTY-On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, the Morgan County Sheriff’s Fugitive Unit located a trailer that was stolen from a Church in Madison. Deputies made contact with Steven Wesley Tippins, …

FLORENCE– April 5, 2024 – Mayor Betterton, Florence City Council, and the Florence Police Department are excited to announce the implementation of mobile payment parking options by ParkMobile. They are …

HUNTSVILLE – The Voices of Our Times series returns to The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) with an incredible lineup of guest speakers for 2024. The annual series brings people of note in the arts, academia, …

HODGES-The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department issued a statement concerning the arrest of a suspect who has numerous drugs levied against him as well as the FCO finding an explosive device …

Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District is blessed to have many local newspapers. They help bring attention to local news that too often gets overlooked by large newspapers. When you get your hometown newspaper, you see that it’s packed with …

TUSCUMBIA-On April 1st at approximately 11:45 am, drug agents with the Colbert County Drug Task Force conducted at traffic stop on South Hook Street in Tuscumbia. After speaking with the …

HUNTSVILLE-Panoply is the Southeast’s premier arts weekend, where Huntsville’s innovative spark shines through a festival of art, music, and more! Whether you want to expand your art collection, engage in …

TUPELO-The National Park Service (NPS) seeks public comment on a wetlands statement of finding (WSOF) for a revetment project for bank stabilization of Lindsey Creek at a pipeline crossing Natchez …

FLORENCE-On February 10, 2024, Florence Police began investigating the report of a rape involving a juvenile victim. The investigation identified Daprecas Perkins, 27, of Florence, as a suspect. Detectives were …

 FLORENCE-Florence Parks & Recreation Department and  Councilwoman Kaytrina Simmons invite you to join them Saturday, April 6th, from 1:00 until 5:00 p.m. for a fun community day. There will be …

ATHENS-This weekend in Athens there will be three fun and educational evnts to help kick off the warm weather season: At 9 a.m., the groundbreaking ceremony for the Alabama Veterans …

Fifteen of 26 teams in the program beat the S&P 500 Total Return Index. One team produced returns over eight percent above that of the S&P 500. ICP teams earned …

CULLMAN-Relay for Life of Cullman County has announced dates and locations for its 2024 season. This year’s Relay for Life will take place at Depot Park in downtown Cullman on …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama House of Representatives has voted to advance HB280, the Price Hornsby Act. The legislation is named in honor of Price Hornsby, a 17-year-old high school student …

Animal-based names are surprisingly common when it comes to units of measurement. In addition to horsepower (which usually measures the output of engines or motors) and hogsheads (today mostly used …

CULLMAN COUNTY-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a head-on-collision near Dodge City has taken the life of one person and sent 3 other induvials to hospital: “A two-vehicle crash that …