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FLORENCE –The Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area has opened its annual photo contest, and, once again, it’s a simple snap-and-post online process   “Last year we wanted to make it …

  MONTGOMERY-The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended pediatric Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children 5-11 years of age in the U.S. The COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine for this …

ATHENS – After more than a 11 month renovation project, the community is invited to join Athens Main Street to cut the ribbon at Merchants Alley. The theme for the …

ROGERSVILLE-Fall is the perfect time to get out and visit Joe Wheeler State Park and watch the beauty that comes with the color change! Our park is a fall foliage destination …

FLORENCE – Enrollment at the University of North Alabama has broken all previous enrollment records set at the institution as it tops 8,800 students for Fall 2021. This marks the …

MARSHALL COUNTY-Booking Photos from Marshall County Sheriff Check Here. A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a …

MADISON – The Madison Chamber of Commerce announced today that Michelle Epling has been named its new Executive Director, effective Nov. 8. The Chamber of Commerce has been without an …

MUSCLE SHOALS – The Muscle Shoals Police department issued a statement concerning a suspect who had broken into a car.  Joey Brewer was arrested at the scene: “Officers responded early …

COLBERT COUNTY-Booking Photos from Colbert County Sheriff Check Here. A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a …

  LIMESTONE COUNTY  – On Tuesday, November 2, Fred Sloss announced his candidacy to serve as Sheriff for Limestone County. Sloss will appear on the ballot in the Republican Primary …

ATHENS-In Athens, those who carry a badge do not sport a beard.   That’s changing this month.   Athens Police Chief Floyd Johnson said he is relaxing his requirements prohibiting …

FLORENCE – The Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) Foundation recently received a $100,000 private donation to start the West Florence Scholarship Fund for residents in public and income-based housing in West …

HAMILTON-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident that has taken the life of one person near Hamilton: “A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 2:10 p.m. Monday, November1, …

GUNTERSVILLE-Lake Guntersville State Park is proud to welcome our new naturalist to Lake Guntersville State Park, Tom Giordano. A native of New York and retired Army Staff Sergeant, Tom brings …

ATLANTA, GA-The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirmed that bacteria in a Better Homes & Gardens aromatherapy spray in a Georgia melioidosis patient’s home genetically matches the …

JACKSON COUNTY-Booking Photos from Jackson County Sheriff Check Here. A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable …

LAUDERDALE COUNTY-Booking Photos from Lauderdale County Sheriff Check Here. A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a …

THE SHOALS-Muscle Shoals, Alabama is our quaint southern town, but it’s deceiving as it serves as the Hit Recording Capital of the World. Legends like Aretha Franklin, The Osmond’s, Mac …

FLORENCE-Florence Mayor Andy Betterton and Lauderdale County Commission Chairman Danny Pettus announce the annual Veterans Day program. The Ceremony will be held at the Florence – Lauderdale County Veterans Memorial …

FLORENCE-Due to the untimely showers on Friday afternoon, the Halloween adoption/trick-or-treat event at Florence-Lauderdale Animal Services was cut short. Rest assured, there is still plenty of candy left, not to …