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MONTGOMERY-Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has declared May as “Older Americans Month.” In signing the official proclamation on May 14, 2026, Gov. Ivey urged every Alabamian to take time in May …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey is encouraging all Alabamians to join in honoring America’s 250th anniversary by participating in the national “Light to Unite” week, July 1 through July 8, 2026. During …

DECATUR — The Decatur Scottsboro Boys Civil Rights Museum and Judge James E. Horton Jr. Legal Learning Center will host the 3rd Annual Judge James E. Horton Jr. Day of …

FLORENCE-The Florence-Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) has received the results of the 2025 Alabama Tourism Economic Impact Report issued by the Alabama Tourism Department. Lauderdale County had a record-breaking …

KNOXVILLE, TN — The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors invites the public to join its quarterly business meeting in person or online as the agency advances America’s energy future. …

  MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is participating in the annual Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 18-24, 2026, an initiative of the Centers for Disease Control and …

MONTGOMERY-On April 12,  Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that the state has reached a substantial settlement with the popular interactive gaming platform Roblox, securing meaningful improvements to online child …

SHEFFIELD-If you are in Sheffield on May 16th don’t miss the first “Shoals Riversong Music Festival” taking place at the Old Grace Venue located at 700 N Montgomery Ave in …

LAUDERDALE COUNTY-On 05/13/2026 Agents with the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 1880 Co Rd 346 in Greenhill. The search warrant was for a camper next …

ATHENS-Nine law enforcement officers have lost their lives serving in Athens and Limestone County. On Tuesday, May 12, at 5 p.m., the Athens Police Department hosted  the annual Law Enforcement …

RED BAY, AL — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today highlighted continued progress on the City of Red Bay’s lighting improvement project after the Alabama Department of Transportation awarded the construction contract …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday formally announced the state will be kicking off this historic summer with an America 250 Alabama Celebration at the State Capitol one week from …

  FLORENCE-Several weeks ago, the Florence Police Department Criminal Investigation Division opened an investigation into allegations that Dyquayvious King, 22, of Tuscumbia, transmitted obscene images to a minor. After further …

ATHENS-On Monday, May 11, 2026, Deputies and Investigators with the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Limestone County Courthouse after a terrorist threat was called into the Circuit Clerk’s …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday celebrated the United States Supreme Court’s decision to vacate the court-ordered congressional map, allowing for the use of the 2023 Alabama-drawn congressional map. “I …

MONTGOMERY-The U.S. Supreme Court vacated lower court rulings that had blocked Alabama from using its 2023 Republican-drawn congressional map, allowing the state to potentially eliminate one of its two majority-Black …

ATHENS-Plenty of rodeo action is expected to hit the dirt in May when the annual Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo returns to the north Alabama town of Athens. Now in its 44th …

FLORENCE-Chloe’s Fund is in dire need of donations! More than normal emergency visits to the Emergency Animal Hospital and over 200 animals confiscated by Florence Lauderdale Animal Services increased their …

LAUDERDALE COUNTY-As of today,  May 12, 2026, three people have been arrested in connection with the seizure of 191 dogs from a property on County Road 112 in Lauderdale County. …

AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Alabama livestock and pet owners should be on the lookout for a new pest. Last month, the Asian longhorned tick was detected for the first time in …