Bank Independent is once again rallying community support to fight food insecurity, launching its annual Food and Family Share drive with an expanded focus on helping local families in need. […]

A bill pending before an Alabama Senate committee could reshape how counties participate in multi-jurisdiction authorities and the topic is generating lots of discussion in northwest Alabama about the future […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — Work to improve safety on Alabama Highway 20 at Gargis Lane in Colbert County will begin next week. ALDOT advises motorists to expect daily single-lane closures on […]

SHEFFIELD — A $500,000 grant to improve sewer infrastructure in Colbert County will lead to dozens of jobs, according to the governor’s office. The grant to the city of Sheffield […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   A Merrill comeback? Rumor has it Alabama’s former Secretary of State, John Merrill, is gearing up for another […]

FLORENCE — How much is a university worth to its community? For the Shoals, the financial impact of the University of North Alabama adds up to $341 million per year. […]

Every year it seems easier to ask ourselves the question, “Do the games still matter?” Which games? All games from preseason until the playoffs. Do any of them still matter? […]