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FLORENCE-Memorial Day is a federal holiday, commemorated each year on the last Monday in May. It is a day for remembering the American service members who gave their lives in …

MONTGOMERY-OPERATION WIPE OUT’s groundbreaking work to eliminate cervical cancer in Alabama is featured in the powerful PBS documentary special “Conquering Cervical Cancer”! Dr. Isabel Scarinci, UAB Department of Obstetrics and …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) was honored Wednesday night with the prestigious Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award at the Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s annual AcceptAbility Gala in Washington, D.C. …

MONTGOMERY-As Governor Ivey signed the last of the bills on her desk on Wednesday, the 2025 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature is officially a wrap! This Session, the Legislature …

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL-Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) has partnered with the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) to provide summer employment to youth in the area starting June …

FLORENCE – The City of Florence is proud to announce the Grand Reopening of the W.C. Handy Recreation Center on Friday, May 23, 2025, marking the completion of a significant milestone. The event will begin …

TUSCUMBIA– If you love classic cars, mark your calendar for Saturday, June 7. The 54th annual Rod Run is rolling back into Spring Park in Tuscumbia, and it’s shaping up …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday appointed Judge Bill Lewis to serve on the Supreme Court of Alabama. This comes following yesterday’s announcement from Justice Jay Mitchell that he was …

MONTGOMERY-The Alabama State Parks Division designs our programs and events with you in mind, ensuring that there’s always something exciting for everyone to enjoy. Our park schedules are full of …

tr5MORGAN COUNTY-On May 13, 2025, Agents with the Morgan County Sheriff’s Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant in the 2100-block of Highway 20 in Decatur. Leading up to the …

TUPELO — As warmer temperatures return and motorcycle riders take to the scenic byways of the South, the Natchez Trace Parkway is joining the National Park Service’s “Different Road, Different Ride” campaign …

MONTGOMERY-Behavioral and mental health issues affect every aspect of life; one in five adults in the United States experiences mental illness each year. Alabama has seen the number of mental …

FLORENCE— The 2025 Florence High School graduation ceremony is set for Friday, May 23, at Braly Stadium, beginning at 7 p.m. Limited guest parking will be available in the north …

HUNTSVILLE-On Monday, May 19 around 11 a.m., HPD officers responded to a report of a possible runaway at a motel in the 3700 block of University Drive. Information received indicated …

KNOXVILLE, TN― The Tennessee Valley Authority announced Tuesday that it is the first utility in the U.S. to submit a construction permit application (CPA) for the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear …

FLORENCE-This afternoon, Tuesday, May 20 while executing a search warrant, our detectives discovered human remains at a residence in the 2200 block of N. Wood Avenue, the same location where …

FLORENCE-This is an update to our community regarding the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Autumn Paige Strickland, who was reported missing on May 18, 2025.First and foremost, we want …

FLORENCE-Pope’s Tavern Museum will host its third annual ARCHAEOLOGY DAY on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 9am until 2pm. Archaeology Day will give anyone interested an opportunity to learn more …

MONTGOMERY - Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Workforce’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that in April 2025, there were 82,007 job ads posted in Alabama, representing a …

ATHENS – Athens has been recognized as the second fastest-growing city in Alabama, according to recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. With a population of 32,587 in 2024, the …