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Our view: Elder abuse awareness is all in the family

Elder abuse is not a problem isolated to any one state, region or even country. So widespread is ... Read more

Local News

Commission: Fire is shrinking, but monitors show months-old Alabama landfill fire still polluting air

Air quality monitors near the underground fire at a landfill in Moody show the hazard is continuing to ... Read more

News

Covid-19 numbers continue to rise locally and statewide

Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise with increases in deaths and hospitalizations up over the past 14-days. According ... Read more

Community

October is Fire Safety Month

With the burn ban lifted for the state, there are still many safety concerns when it comes to ... Read more

Community

Potential severe weather for Sunda

There continues to be the potential for severe storms from early morning Sunday through the afternoon hours across ... Read more

Community

Aug. 11 (8/11) reminds residents to call 811 before digging

With August 11 almost here, Alabama 811 hopes this date on the calendar, 8/11, will serve as a ... Read more

Community

Knowing the facts about breast cancer can help you prevent being a patient

About Breast Cancer in general:  U.S. Breast Cancer Statistics  http://www.breastcancer.org  Here are the breast cancer facts according to breastcancer.org.    About 1 in 8 ... Read more

Cnhi Network

How inherited fitness may affect breast cancer risk

What if your fitness were influenced not only by your activity level but also by your genes? And, ... Read more

Cnhi Network

Proposed law would create national cancer registry for firefighters

Firefighting is among the most dangerous occupations for many reasons, but firefighters also can face increased long-term health ... Read more

Local News

South braces for severe weather

An influx of potentially severe weather is expected to pass through Alabama and into Georgia tomorrow, Wednesday, April ... Read more