News

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 …

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL-United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan Centaur launched on its first-ever flight, called Cert-1, early this morning (Jan. 8), from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Vulcan lifted off at 2:18 a.m. …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-TVA Experts’ Top Tips for an Earth-Friendly Lifestyle Looking to green up your routines in the new year? Tennessee Valley Authority experts have some ideas to help, whether it’s …

Sloths are masters of living life in the slow lane. These tree-hugging mammals, split into two-toed and three-toed varieties, travel only about 125 feet a day — so slowly that moss and algae …

HUNTSVILLE-Enjoy Huntsville’s coolest experience—Fire & Ice at Huntsville Botanical Garden! Start off the year with a one-of-a-kind, unforgettable night at the Garden as we throw open the doors and join the …

DECATUR-The Morgan County Grand Jury returned an indictment of Murder against Mac Bailey Marquette, 23 on Thursday, December 4, 2023.  The booking process took 1.5 hours and took place Thursday. …

FLORENCE-On Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 1-5 pm at Coach Harvest Mitchell Gym, formerly (Burrell Slater) we will host our 2nd Annual Shoals Scale Back! This event is for the …

MUSCLE SHOALS-On Tuesday afternoon a traffic stop in Colbert County netted at least 10 pounds of marijuana in the backseat of the stopped vehicle. According to authorities Wendell West was …

FLORENCE-Again if you want to get out of town…but can’t you can always join your friends at the Florence-Lauderdale Public Library for their popular ‘Get Out of Town’ series. Come …

FLORENCE  – North Alabama Medical Center (NAMC) is ringing in 2024 with one of the first bundles of joy of the year. Weighing six pounds and 11 ounces and measuring …

MUSCLE SHOALS– The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) is proposing a $75,000 civil penalty against aluminum products manufacturer Constellium for a variety of violations spelled out in a consent …

SHEFFIELD– Students at the Rescue Me Project now have access to modern, state of the art curriculum and tools for education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) – thanks …