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THE SHOALS-As we move through the heart of the fall season, it’s essential to be aware of a risk that increases this time of year: deer-related vehicle collisions. These accidents …

FLORENCE-Cramer Children’s Center is proud to announce the selection of its inaugural Cramer’s Young Advisory Circle (CYAC), a new volunteer leadership group composed of young professionals from across northwest Alabama …

DECATUR- The Alabama Bass Trail Team Series Championship, presented by Phoenix Boats, will award $50,000 to the winning team at its highly anticipated NO entry fee event scheduled for October 17–18, …

CHICAGO, IL-The AMA reports a study found that “alcohol-induced deaths nearly doubled in the United States from 1999 to 2024.” The researchers analyzed “yearly and monthly data, taken from the …

LAUDERDALE COUNTY-On 10/14/2025 deputies arrested Pamela Faye Rich, 46, Tuscumbia and Shane Duane Staggs, 44, Tuscumbia after they were intercepted attempting to sale stolen merchandise from a storage unit in …

MONTGOMERY-As Alabama and the rest of the nation prepare for the winter months, health leaders are urging individuals to protect themselves from respiratory illnesses through vaccination. The Alabama Department of …

HUNTSVILLE — In appreciation of the many North Alabamians affected during the current federal furlough, the Land Trust of North Alabama is offering support to those affected by providing up …

NORTH COURTLAND — The Alabama Department of Workforce is partnering with Urban Grid, a leading independent power producer (IPP), the R.A. Hubbard Community Center, LPL Solar, CSS Solar LLC, First …

ATHENS – The Limestone County Economic Development Association, in partnership with AIDT, Career Connect, and the Athens-Limestone Chamber of Commerce, will host a free-to-attend hiring event on Thursday, October 16, …

FLORENCE-Florence Arts & Museums is hosting a community program where visitors can celebrate and learn about the Latine holiday of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). The community …

CULLMAN-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident near Cullman that has taken the life of a Vinemont man and sent a Gardendale woman to hospital with injuries: “A …

FLORENCE-Chloe’s Fund is getting ready to pack the Florence Lauderdale Animal Services Classroom with baked goods – assorted, decorated and fun treats and delicious homemade bread(s) – all for HOWL …

MIAMI, FL-With the first “early decision” college-application deadline looming on November 1, and tuition and room and board at a four-year college costing $24,920 – $58,600 per year, the personal-finance …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-TVA program manager and arborist Randy Short speaks about trees like they are his friends. “Seeing the resilience and determination of trees, and the ecosystem in general, never ceases …

ATHENS – For years, residents in the City of Athens have welcomed the start of the fall season by creating and adorning scarecrows for homes and businesses. That is why …

MONTGOMERY — The state of Alabama, alongside Governor Kay Ivey, Secretary Greg Reed and representatives from all 67 counties, will officially launch the Alabama Department of Workforce (ADOW), a unified department aimed …

Anyone who’s ever serenaded their sweetheart has more in common with bats than they might think. In 2009, researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M studied the vocalizations …

FLORENCE-The Seven Points Arts Community welcomes you to the 11th annual Art Crawl Thursday, October 16th, from 5-9. The 7 Points Art Crawl is a self guided tour of art …

FLORENCE-The Alabama Renaissance Faire is a free event that is family friendly. It is held in Wilson Park, downtown Florence, Alabama. Hours are Saturday, October 25, 2025 10 am-6 pm …

MUSCLE SHOALS-Northwest Shoals Community College experienced an  incredible turnout for their Virtual Reality Lab Open House on Thursday. Students, faculty/staff, and visitors experienced hands-on VR simulations showing how technology is …