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FLORENCE-There are still spots available in our upcoming KD ART LAB classes. We are so excited to be be able to offer classes taught by these amazing art educators! Check …

LAUDERDALE COUNTY-On Thursday, February 26 at approximately 12:20 PM two Lauderdale County Deputies were in the area of County Road 656 in the Anderson Community. They were investigating a report …

SHEFFIELD — Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, the legendary, “3614 Jackson Highway,” is proud to announce a special event commemorating it’s 57th Anniversary. Established in 1969 by The Swampers, Jimmy Johnson, …

If you’ve ever wondered whether gargoyles serve a function beyond looking cool in a vaguely sinister way, just check the etymology. The word “gargoyle” comes from the Old French gargole, meaning …

ATHENS-On February 19, 2026, the Limestone County Narcotics Unit executed a narcotics-related search warrant at a residence in Athens, Alabama. During the execution of the search warrant, investigators located marijuana, …

WATERLOO-The Waterloo School System will close all schools due to illness on Thursday, February 26 and Friday February 27.  Here is the statement from Waterloo School  System Superintendent Jerry Hill: …

BIRMINGHAM – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday, continuing her celebration of Public Schools Week, released a video featuring students who served as her special guests at her final state of the …

ATHENS –  On Friday, February 20, TVA’s Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Unit 3 was safely taken offline for its scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. Upon completion, the unit will be …

 PHIL CAMPBELL– Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) Freshman student, Ella Goggans, of Russellville, Ala., was crowned 2026 Miss Northwest Shoals on Saturday evening (2/21) in the Lou B. Bevill Center …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday officially proclaimed Public Schools Week in Alabama and continued celebrating the historic gains made by students and educators across the state. “Every child deserves …

LIMESTONE COUNTY — The Limestone County Board of Registrars is notifying voters of two updates to voting precincts ahead of upcoming elections. The Limestone County Commission recently approved the relocation of …

HUNTSVILLE-On February 17, 2026, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office received information regarding a possible conspiracy to commit murder. The intended victim, Robert Slayton, reported that an acquaintance informed him that …

FLORENCE— Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today announced that his office, in partnership with the New Orleans Passport Agency, will host a Passport Fair on Monday, March 9, 2026, at the …

ATHENS  — Secretary of Workforce Greg Reed and local officials joined business leaders today to celebrate the historic groundbreaking of The Grove at South Jefferson in Athens. A product of …

THE SHOALS-The Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area has opened its annual photo contest after a two-year hiatus – and there are new twists. “We’ve had so many great entries in …

MONTGOMERY-Every student across Alabama deserves the resources they need to thrive in the classroom. Breakfast is an essential school supply that helps improve student learning and behavior and reduces absenteeism. …

FLORENCE-On February 22, 2026, at around 1:20 a.m., the Florence Police Department received a 911 call reporting shots fired near the intersection of Huntsville Road and Richards Street. Upon arrival, …

LAWRENCE COUNTY-On February 21st, 2026, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office responded to a suicidal person with a gun in Lawrence County. When Deputies arrived, they approached a manufactured home whereas …

FLORENCE-The Florence Police Department is currently investigating an overnight shooting. Huntsville Road and North Richards Street are closed while detectives process the scene. We are asking anyone with information on …

NORTH ALABAMA-With over 100 miles of trails, Land Trust of North Alabama offers plenty of spaces to relax, exercise, and connect with nature. Our public nature preserves are open from …