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MONTGOMERY-A new federal law ends the guarantee that Washington pays for SNAP food benefits and starts pushing part of the cost onto the states. Alabama’s own SNAP director has laid …

THE SHOALS-TVA has provided an update on the closure of Wilson Dam Road. As of today the road over the dam will remain closed through September 1, 2026 as TVA …

AUBURN-The shorelines of lakes, ponds, and rivers are valuable to people and wildlife. However, the qualities that make them attractive to wildlife may differ from what makes them attractive to …

TENNESSEE VALLEY-Now is the perfect time to add some buzz to your yard or garden – and help feed the pollinators that feed our world. Around the Valley region in recent …

MONTGOMERY-With hunting season approaching, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) encourages new hunters to complete their hunter education requirement early. Demand for courses increases prior to and …

RUSSELLVILLE- The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident involving a motorycycle has tken the life of a Spruce Pine man: “A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 10:33 …

MADISON COUNTY – On Friday, August 7, 2026, Madison County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a “see subject, get information” call regarding allegations of sodomy involving a child and the …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday released a video message welcoming Alabama students back to school and encouraging them to embrace the opportunities a new academic year brings.   …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) would like to offer clarification regarding Alabama’s driver license eligibility requirements for students subject to school disciplinary actions. Section 32-6-7.4, Code of …

ATHENS-A funding program initiated by the Tennessee Valley Authority during COVID and supported by Athens Electric is em“powering” community projects for Limestone County. The program, TVA Cares, aims to support …

TUSCUMBIA-The Colbert County District Attorney’s Office is proud to launch The Helping Families Initiative (HFI). This initiative focuses on addressing truancy and chronic absenteeism (excused and unexcused absences). HFI is …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is accepting proposals to collaborate with qualified organizations in Alabama to shift social norms around tobacco use and promote policies that protect youth …

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

SOMERVILLE-On August 4, 2026, Patrol Deputies took two burglary reports on Fowler Rd in the Somerville area. Later that evening, patrol was able to develop a suspect utilizing the Flock …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources offers workshops, field days and mentored experiences designed to help participants build practical skills in a safe and supportive environment. Through the …

SHEFFIELD-Get to know the artist whose work has shaped the Muscle Shoals Meets experience. Join us at Rocker Gallery on Friday, August 7, from 5–7 PM for a special exhibition …

MONTGOMERY– The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has confirmed that a raccoon in the Dalraida neighborhood within the city limits of Montgomery has tested positive for rabies. The animal was …

TUSCUMBIA—Compelling Stories of the Southeast invites the public and First Nations to the 24rd Annual Walk of Life, Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Starting at Tuscumbia Landing …

FLORENCE-Florence Arts & Museums and the Oka Kapassa Native American Festival are happy to present Native American Education Days on Thursday, September 10 (in school visits) and Friday, September 11th …

FLORENCE-Join us for a night of poetry at Florence Art & Museums’ Open Mic Night, happening on Tuesday, August 25th, 6:30 pm at Southall House, 209 E. Tuscaloosa St., Florence. …