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SHEFFIELD-The 14th annual Shoals Earth Day Fest 2025 will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 3 at the 400 block of Montgomery Avenue in historic downtown Sheffield. The …

HUNTSVILLE – For the first time ever, the U.S. Navy is bringing Navy Week to Huntsville, Alabama from April 21–27. This exciting week-long celebration will feature more than 50 Sailors …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is proud to announce that Senior Troopers Jacob Manning and Kenny Wade of ALEA’s Marine Patrol Division in Baldwin County have been …

MONTGOMERY-So much is happening in the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) State Parks Division that it’s difficult to keep up with all the renovations, upgrades and expansions …

FLORENCE –North Alabama Medical Center and Legacy of Hope partnered to celebrate National Donate Life Month on Friday, April 11th in the hospital’s main lobby. “This April, we want to remind …

SOMERVILLE-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle accident that has taken the life of one person in Morgan County: “A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 4:25 a.m. Thursday, …

Kylan Malachi, son born to Cashad Williams and Kaedyn Ivey, Killen, AL on March 27, 2025. Howdy Brewer, son born to William and Victoria Halpin, Florence, AL on March 29, …

FLORENCE-Come join the Rotary Club of Florence and the Greater Shoals Rotary Club on April 26th, 2025 at McFarland Park for our annual Smoke on the Water Backyard Barbeque contest! …

To the Residents of Sheffield,   Most American cities have been in decline for decades. Ours is no exception. But I’m not writing to dwell on that fact—we all know …

FLORENCE — Florence Middle School Choir Teacher Andrew Mills has been named the Alabama District 7 Teacher of the Year. Mills was first named Florence Middle School’s Teacher of the …

On 04/02/2025 Agents with the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force began surveillance on an individual while he was at work at a downtown Florence business. The individual was Tracy Devaughn …

ATHENS-At 8:20 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Fire Station 2 responded to an emergency call of a 40-weeks pregnant woman in labor. Engine 2 drivers Scott Jackson and Neil Gooch, accompanied …

MONTGOMERY-Last week, HB 509 (related to deer breeders) was introduced by Representative Jeff Sorrells of Hartford. This bill should be disturbing to all ethical sportsmen, hunters, and citizens in Alabama. …

ATHENS-Master Sergeant Retired Jason Sanders, who served for 20 years in the United States Army Band, traveled nearly 12 hours from Washington D.C. to perform for our Dancercise Class today. …

ATHENS – The eagerly anticipated Athens Main Street Fridays After Five Music Series presented by The Orthopaedic Center – Athens is back, and organizers are thrilled to announce the stellar …

LAUDERDALE COUNTY–Booking Photos from Lauderdale County Sheriff. A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable …

FLORENCE-On March 6, 2025 Detectives with the Florence Police Department came into contact with Logan Wright, 29, while following up on a Cybertip from the National Center for Missing and …

DECATUR-The Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC) is thrilled to announce the 2025 SSAC Softball Championship, presented by Buffalo Wild Wings, will be held at the prestigious Wilson Morgan Softball Complex …

MONTGOMERY-Thanks to Governor Kay Ivey’s leadership, Alabama now has an education savings account option, the CHOOSE Act. Last night at midnight, the application period closed with almost 37,000 students applying. …

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) reminds Alabama residents that the REAL ID Act of 2005, will go into effect on May 7, 2025. This means Alabamians planning …