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Sweet Trails Alabama asks public input after ‘Swing Around the State Tour’

HUNTSVILLE – Sweet Trails Alabama, joined by the Singing River Trail and Jacksonville State University, recently concluded a five-day, 11-stop statewide "Swing Around the...

Firearms deer hunting season to open soon – twice

MONTGOMERY -- There isn't just one opening day for firearms deer hunting season; there are two in Alabama. For deer hunters, the wait is almost...

Dry conditions continue to threaten North Alabama counties, state parks

MONTGOMERY – A day after the National Weather Service in Huntsville and the Alabama Forestry Commission issued Fire Alerts for north Alabama counties, additional...

Fantastic fall foliage found at Alabama State Parks

HUNTSVILLE – It won’t be long before the green summer forests give way to fall foliage featuring shades of yellow, gold, orange, scarlet and...

Heed Smokey’s words as Fire Alert remains in effect across Alabama

HUNTSVILLE -- As Smokey the Bear says, “Only you can prevent wildfires." Those words are updated from when ol’ Smokey, a fictional black bear created...

Additional fire precautions extended for state parks

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is making further fire precautions for all Alabama State Parks due to extended dry...

Forestry Commission issues statewide fire alert

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a statewide Fire Alert, effective immediately. While under a Fire Alert, permits for outdoor burning will be...

Invasive carp signs installed at Tenn. River public boat ramps

HUNTSVILLE -- The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is expanding its awareness campaign about two species of invasive carp that pose a...

Alabama wild turkey chapter OKs projects in North Alabama

HUNTSVILLE -- To answer the call of a dwindling wild turkey population, the Alabama National Wild Turkey Federation State Chapter recently approved $183,613 to...

AWF, Cooper Marine, Vulcan join on oyster restoration effort

TUSCUMBIA -- The Alabama Wildlife Federation has formed a partnership with Vulcan Materials and Cooper Marine for a Gulf Coast environmental restoration project, it...