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Signing day: Gadsden State ‘adopts’ child battling brain tumor

GADSDEN — Gadsden State Community College’s student-athletes are forging a bond with a child fighting a battle far greater than any game. Levi Worthington...

H.O.R.S.E sense: Florence Police Foundation starts mission with basketball games, golf

FLORENCE – Basketball games, a golf tournament, backpack and medical kit drives are a few of the activities the newly-created nonprofit Florence Police Foundation...

Homers for Hope: Hometown slugger Hicklen goes to bat for Huntsville youth

HUNTSVILLE – A camp and a casual conversation led to a natural partnership for a local professional athlete and a nonprofit organization that champions...

American Junior Golf Association honors Athens’ Canebrake Club golf director

ATHENS – Micky Wolfe is the force behind what has been called a “world-class junior golf program" at Canebrake Club in Athens, and his...

Athens ‘celebrities’ to work for tips to support Relay for Life

ATHENS -- The Athens community’s commitment to fighting cancer and supporting survivors leads a mayor, a football coach, a firefighter, a police officer and...

Online wish list part of Bank Independent’s Helping Hands Foundation food drive 

SHEFFIELD – In a dream world, eliminating food insecurity could be wished away. In the realm we live in, that’s not possible. What is...

Saddle up! Annual Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo rides into Athens in May

ATHENS - It's about to get down and dirty ... rodeo style. The Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo rides into town next month with its high-impact competition...

Swing for Shelter pairs green$ with Huntsville’s Downtown Rescue Mission

HUNTSVILLE – The Downtown Rescue Mission Swing for Shelter Golf Tournament has prizes worth $2,000 up for grabs, but the 18th annual event offers...

First Stop’s annual report reflects impact for Huntsville’s homeless 

HUNTSVILLE – First Stop’s mission as an advocate and primary resource option for homeless residents is to help the disenfranchised achieve. If the group’s...

Dr. Mae Jemison to launch Village of Promise annual speaker series

HUNTSVILLE — Former astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison, the personification of perseverance, will share her story of inspiration next month with the Village of Promise. The...