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The recently passed Big Beautiful Bill has many important provisions that will help states across the country. It represents a step forward in addressing national needs, and it contains some …

DECATUR– Maverick is thrilled to announce its first-ever Jack-O-Lantern Jamboree on Sunday, October 26, 2025! This free, family-friendly community event invites children ages 5-18 to carve pumpkins, showcase festive creations, and participate in a costume …

MONTGOMERY – (Sept. 2025) Local school board members from northwest Alabama were among 289 education leaders statewide recognized for their commitment to ongoing professional development as part of AASB’s 2025 Fall …

HANCEVILLE-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle has taken the life of a Hanceville man: “A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:40 a.m. Friday, …

DECATUR-Wine lovers, mark your calendars! The inaugural Uncorked Decatur Wine Festival is set for Saturday, October 25, from 3–6 p.m. at the Decatur Morgan County Farmers Market. This event will bring our community of …

FLORENCE-When nearly 18,000 workers began constructing Wilson Dam in 1918, they shared a common goal: help the United States win World War I by powering two plants producing nitrates for …

FLORENCE-On September 30, 2025, Florence Police Department officers responded to the 700 block of Mars Hill Road regarding reports of shots being fired. Upon arrival, officers located blood droplets but …

KNOXVILLE, TN ― The Tennessee Valley Authority has named Matt Rasmussen as its new Chief Nuclear Officer, succeeding Tim Rausch, who is retiring after a distinguished 40-year career in the …

FLORENCE-Join us Saturday, October 11th at 10am at the Southall House to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! We will be exploring the life and art of José Guadalupe Posada. Posada was …

FLORENCE-Discover the brilliance of Igor Stravinsky in a casual setting. This program features a collection of the composer’s small-scale masterpieces, including Three Songs from William Shakespeare performed by Dr. Gretchen Windt, The Five Fingers, and L’Histoire …

COLBERT COUNTY-Colbert County Tourism has put together a list of fun, education and spooky events happening in Colbert County for the month of October.  Be sure to check this list …

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, September 30 Congressman Robert Aderholt introduced the bicameral, bipartisan $2.50 for America’s 250 Act in partnership with Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) alongside fellow America 250 Commissioners …

MORGAN COUNTY-On Thursday, June 20, 2024 a report was made involving an adult male utilizing snapchat to have communication of a sexual nature with two juveniles. Investigator Brandi Suh learned …

HUNTSVILLE-When it comes to national defense, Alabama is not just keeping pace — we’re setting the trajectory. With the recent decision to permanently locate the U.S. Space Command headquarters at …

MONTGOMERY – Alabama’s congressional delegation should work to extend enhanced premium tax credits (ePTCs) as a part of ongoing budget negotiations, more than 900 people urged in a petition that …

FLORENCE-It’s time for a Bissell sponsored adoption Event at Florence Lauderdale Animal Services. October 1 – October 15 adoption fees will be $45 for dogs and cats! This includes all …

SHEFFIELD-Get ready to transform the pavement into a living canvas at Paint the Street, an interactive outdoor arts festival celebrating creativity, community, and color! This exciting event invites visual artists …

LACEY’S SPRING- The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle has taken the life of a Huntsville woman: “A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 6:25 …

KILLEN-It was a  a fun-filled day in Killen Park!  The 4th Annual Farmer’s Market Fall Festival was held this past Saturday the weather was great and the crowd was full …

MONTGOMERY-In the wake of a federal court ruling against Alabama’s 2021 State Senate map in Montgomery, Governor Ivey has decided not to call a special session to draw a new …