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MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) proudly welcomed 48 new Troopers into its ranks during a graduation ceremony held Wednesday, Oct. 22, at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday invited Alabama students to join for the 2025-2026 Alabama Governor’s App Challenge, a statewide computer programming competition for students in grades K through 12th with …

On October 22, 2025, the Lawrence County VICE/Narcotics Unit, with assistance from Lawrence County Community Corrections and the District Attorney’s Office, executed a search warrant at the residence of Avery …

DECATUR-Decatur Morgan County Tourism celebrated a year of growth, innovation, and storytelling during its Annual Tourism Meeting and Hospitality Association Awards Ceremony, honoring the individuals and organizations that have helped …

MONTGOMERY-Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday hosted the 48 Trooper Trainees set to graduate from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA)’s Training Center. Gathered on the steps of the Alabama Governor’s …

FLORENCE-For one afternoon, we are turning Norton Auditorium into a planetarium as Holst’s The Planets plays alongside breathtaking video of our solar system on a big screen. The concert will …

MUSCLE SHOALS – The Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency’s Certificate of Need (CON) Review Board has approved North Alabama Shoals Hospital’s application to add seven (7) additional private …

MUSCLE SHOALS-Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) held Manufacturing Day Wednesday, October 22, on the Shoals campus from 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. The open house networking offered an opportunity for …

MUSCLE SHOALS – North Alabama Shoals Hospital has received approval from the State Health Planning and Development Agency (SHPDA) for a Certificate of Need (CON) to add two additional adult inpatient …

LAUDERDALE COUNTY-The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office received a report that an inappropriate relationship was occurring between Jodie Rogers and a juvenile victim in Lauderdale County. During the investigation, a cellular …

TUSCUMBIA– On Saturday, November 1, the pioneer log cabin that reputedly served as a stagecoach stop in the early days of Tuscumbia’s history, will come alive with music, food, crafts …

FLORENCE-7 Points Press will be hosting a book release celebration at Southall House on Thursday Nov. 6, at 6pm. Admission is free for this event. The authors will read and discuss their work, and …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health is pleased to announce that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has approved continuation of the Reach Out and Read—Alabama Health Services Initiative. …

FLORENCE – The City of Florence is proud to join the national and state observance of America 250, marking the upcoming 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America …

ATHENS  – On Friday, Oct. 10, the Athens Police Department demonstrated its commitment to community care, by ensuring a vulnerable dialysis patient received the life-sustaining medical treatment the person needed …

LEIPER’S FORK, TN – Ember, A Harvest of Art & Antiques, celebrates fall in Leiper’s Fork, 5 – 8 p.m., CDT, Oct. 25. The event spotlights the work of local …

RUSSELLVILLE-The City of Russellville is honored to recognize Captain Joe Hargett for his 26 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Russellville and Franklin County. Captain Hargett will be …

MUSCLE SHOALS — Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) will hold Manufacturing Day Wednesday, October 22, on the Shoals campus from 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. The open house networking event …

MONTGOMERY-Sleep-related infant deaths are still a major problem in Alabama. Of the 449 babies who tragically died in 2023, 89 are counted as a Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUIDs). The …

The act of high-fiving a friend in celebration may seem like it’s been around forever, but in fact, the gesture originated even more recently than cellphones or email. Lacking any …