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MONTGOMERY-Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. To increase public awareness of radon and  promote testing and mitigation, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is offering …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL) is announcing a new and improved customer service portal for unemployment claimants. Claimant Portal (CP) is a modification of the existing website claimants …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-Due to the threat of severe weather for Friday, January 12 some schools will delay opening, have virtual learning or be closed: Albertville City Schools – Virtual Learning Friday …

FLORENCE-This morning, January 12, 2024, at approximately 8:30 A.M., Florence Police Officers responded to a report of a “person down” near 1244 Florence Blvd. When officers arrived, they found Thomas …

MONTGOMERY-Residents who use an onsite sewage disposal system (a septic tank system) may be experiencing performance problems due to rain-soaked conditions. During heavy rains and floods, the ground can become …

SHEFFIELD-  The 6th Annual Northwest Alabama Farm Toy Show will be held at the Clarion Inn Hotel located at 4900 Hatch Blvd in Sheffield on Friday February 9th from 5:00PM …

MONTGOMERY – Over the course of 2023, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) recorded a decrease in fatalities on Alabama’s roadways. Troopers assigned to ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division investigated crashes …

FLORENCE-On January 10, 2024, the Florence C.O.P.S Unit observed a white motorcycle driving at a high rate of speed near Florence Blvd and County Road 61. When the officer turned …

LOUISVILLE, KY-The Food Network star of “Superchef Grudge Match”, Darnell Ferguson and restaurant owner of SuperChefs in Tuscumbia and Huntsville has been arrested. Ferguson was arrested in Kentucky on Tuesday …

ATHENS – Do you love all things chocolate? Do you love great places to shop and dine? How about Sweet Deals at your favorite shops? If so, you will not …

HUNTSVILLE-North Alabama Zoological Society is currently looking for 2024 Youth Camp Counselors for both Spring Break and Summer Camps.  Our Youth Camp Counselor Leadership(YCC) program is volunteer opportunity for students …

The Florence Arts and Museums are so grateful for our community, our collaborators, our partners, our volunteers, and our supporters who allow Florence Arts and Museums to thrive. With your …

TVA has invested about $1.1 million in the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation’s STEM Center program. The program expands access to STEM tools and education across TVA’s seven-state region. Centers are …

MONTGOMERY-A New Year can bring a new career! Alabama has won a $4.4 million federal grant to help more of the unemployed in North Alabama gain free jobs skills training. …

ATHENS-The city of Athens has issued a statement concerning events for Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. There will be two events held in Athens to celebrate Martin Luther King day.The …

FLORENCE-Archaeology at Pope’s Tavern is hosting a presentation and workshop on Saturday, January 21st, 2024, at 1:00pm at Pope’s Tavern Museum, 203 Hermitage Drive, Florence, AL. This is one of a …

WASHINGTON DC-Happy New Year! With inflation cooling but still making raising children more costly than usual, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2024’s Best & Worst States …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-Due to the possibility of severe weather, high winds and and rain. The National Weather Service is closely monitoring the threat of storms set to impact the Tennessee Valley …

MONTGOMERY – Forecasts are calling for severe weather and storms, which could potentially produce tornadoes and damaging winds in excess of 70 mph across the southern portion of the state. …

CHEROKEE-Colbert EMA along with the National Weather Service has planned a Sky Warn Storm Spotter Training course for February 8, 2024 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM. This course will take place …