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Alabama Women in Jazz Festival 2024
by Staff
by Staff
HUNTSVILLE-“Valley Arts and Entertainment” will host Alabama Women in Jazz Festival 2024 in Huntsville, Al on September 6,2024. This will be a full jazz experience with a hint of ‘Latin …
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Alabama Restaurant Week August 15-26
by Staff
by Staff
MONTGOMERY-Alabama Restaurant Week inspires our locals and visitors alike to show their appreciation for Alabama’s restaurants and their staff. This culinary event unites Alabama’s diverse range of cuisine over a …
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Michelangelo’s David was censored by Queen Victoria
by Staff
by Staff
The statue of David is among Michelangelo’s greatest masterpieces, but the sculpture isn’t without detractors. One such critic was none other than Queen Victoria, who reigned over England from 1837 …
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Rules for Use of TVA Public Lands
by Staff
by Staff
TENNESSEE VALLEY-The United States of America owns and TVA manages approximately 293,000 acres of land Valley-wide (TVA public lands) as part of our mission of service. Much of this land …
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Downtown Athens Restaurant Week August 11-25
by Staff
by Staff
ATHENS-Athens Main Street is thrilled to host the 2nd annual Downtown Athens, Alabama Restaurant Week, presented by Dream Key Real Estate. Calling all foodies and local food enthusiasts! It’s …
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Multi-Vehicle Accident In Morgan County Takes Life Of One Sends Four To Hospital
by Roger Murphy
by Roger Murphy
MORGAN COUNTY-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a multi-vehicle accident that has taken the life of one person and sent four others to hospital: “A multi-vehicle crash that occurred at …
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Killen Farmers A Summertime Must
by Sheri Wiggins Steve Wiggins
by Sheri Wiggins Steve Wiggins
KILLEN-The Killen Farmers Market is one of the best around. Lots of great produce and homemade wares. The venue is shadylocated in Killen Park on Lock Six Road in Killen. …
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Summer Is Almost Gone…Get You A Snuggle Buddy For The Coming Cold Days
by Lynn McMillen
by Lynn McMillen
THE SHOALS-We have pets from all over the Shoals…Please find just the pet for you and take them home….you both will be happy (Or if you choose more than one…You …
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The Back to School — Youth Empowerment, and School Supply Giveaway
by Staff
by Staff
FLORENCE-The Back to School — Youth Empowerment and School Supply Giveaway hosted by Council President Kaytrina P. Simmons and Distinguished Productions was a huge success! We had an amazing turnout …
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Alabama State Parks Marks Progress in Major Renovations
by Staff
by Staff
MONTGOMERY-With more than $150 million available for renovations, repairs and construction, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) State Parks System is in the middle of major upgrades …
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Ladies Night At CARINGPLACE OF THE SHOALS September 16
by Staff
by Staff
FLORENCE-Gather your girlfriends and join us for a fun evening of drinks and decorating tips on September 16 at 6PM at Brick and Ivy located at 1128 North Wood Avenue …
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Grand Jury Ups Charge To Murder From Manslaughter In May 26th Fatal Shooting In Tuscumbia
by Roger Murphy
by Roger Murphy
TUSCUMBIA-A Tuscumbia man, Jerry Wayne Fisher, 72 has been arrested for murder after his charge was upgraded from manslaughter by a Colbert County grand jury. Jerry Wayne Fisher, 72, fatally …
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UPDATE On Fatal Shooting In Sheffield: Arrest Made; Victim Identified
by Staff
by Staff
UPDATE: Earlier this afternoon (Friday, August 9) the Sheffield police department obtained an arrested warrant for Tawan De’Angelo Southern 23 years of age from Florence Alabama in connection with the …
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TVA Board of Directors to Host Public Session and Meeting in Florence
by Staff
by Staff
FLORENCE — The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors invites the public to join them in person or online as they conduct their quarterly business meeting at 9 a.m. CT …
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Attorney General Marshall Announces Indictment of Florence Man on Capital Murder In 2015 Shooting
by Staff
by Staff
MUSCLE SHOALS-Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the indictment of a Florence man on four counts of capital murder. Travis Eric Fallows, 35, was served with the indictment against him on …
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Athens Hosting Art After Hours on Saturday August 10
by Holly Hollman
by Holly Hollman
ATHENS-Art After Hours will be Saturday, Aug. 10, on Washington Street in front of High Cotton Arts. This month’s genre is gospelmusic with a “Taking it to the Street” concert. …
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Celebrating Culinary Excellence Across the State This Alabama Restaurant Week: August 15-26, 2024
by Staff
by Staff
DECATUR-Alabama Restaurant Week is back, inspiring both locals and visitors to show their appreciation for Alabama’s vibrant restaurant scene and the dedicated staff who make dining experiences memorable. From August …
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“The Beautifully Strange World of Wayne Sides” exhibition
by Staff
by Staff
FLORENCE-The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is pleased to present “The Beautifully Strange World of Wayne Sides”, beginning August 30, 2024, and continuing throughOctober 11, 2024. Artist and UNA Professor …
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Two-Vehicle Crash In Etowah County Takes Live Of One Person
by Roger Murphy
by Roger Murphy
ETOWAH COUNTY-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency repoorts a two-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle has taken the life of one person: “A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 8:50 p.m. Monday, …
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Working for Alabama’s Future: Governor Ivey Announces Appointment of Business Leaders to the Alabama Growth Alliance
by Staff
by Staff
MONTGOMERY –Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the appointment of eight distinguished business leaders to the Alabama Growth Alliance, a key initiative aimed at supporting efforts to drive economic growth …