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First Day Hikes at Alabama State Parks offer chance to see sunrise, sunset and everything in between

Josh Bean - December 31, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Kick off 2026 with fresh air and a sense of adventure while enjoying some of Alabama’s most scenic views by participating in a...

A festival unlike any other has gone to the birds, er uh, cranes

Karen Beasley - December 26, 2025

DECATUR – Thousands of Sandhill Cranes along with several pairs of Whooping Cranes spend the winter each year at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. In celebration...

Bama Blues set to ring in the new year with massive catfish on Wheeler Lake

Emma Martin - December 23, 2025

DECATUR — The highly anticipated Bama Blues catfishing tournament, presented by Twisted Cat Outdoors, is set to return to reel in the new year. One...

Alabama Student Angler Bass Fishing Association hosts state qualifying tournament on Wheeler Lake

Emma Martin - December 12, 2025

DECATUR – Some of the best student anglers in the state will be casting their lines for fish, as well as prizes and scholarships,...

Opening the ‘outdoors to everyone,’ Alabama State Parks continues accessibility efforts

David Rainer - December 7, 2025

FLORENCE -- Accessibility is a key initiative spreading throughout the region with a focus on the outdoors at Alabama State Parks, where a recent...

Eagle Awareness Weekends at Lake Guntersville State Park celebrate 40th anniversary in January

David Rainer - December 6, 2025

GUNTERSVILLE -- An overflow crowd is expected to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Eagle Awareness Weekends at Lake Guntersville State Park in January, and no...

‘Magic of Madison’: Chamber of Commerce to host ribbon-cutting of mural and launch of community partnership

Curtis Venetta - December 5, 2025

MADISON — To celebrate Madison's natural beauty through art, the Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ribbon-cutting Monday of a mural while also announcing...

Land Trust of North Alabama reaches $300K goal to secure critical Green Mountain property

Abigail Harrison - December 3, 2025

HUNTSVILLE — A major initiative of the Land Trust of North Alabama is one step closer to realization thanks to the extraordinary support of...

Nominations open for Eagle Awards to honor special contributors to Alabama State Parks

Josh Bean - November 22, 2025

MONTGOMERY – The nomination process for the 10th annual Eagle Awards has now opened for the prestigious program that recognizes noteworthy contributions to Alabama State...

TNT Fireworks of Florence ‘adds spark’ to Bassmaster Team Championship as title sponsor

Tiffani Hill-Patterson - November 20, 2025

BIRMINGHAM — Florence's TNT Fireworks, the nation’s largest distributor of consumer fireworks, will be the title sponsor of the next month's Bassmaster Team Championship...

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