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FLORENCE – The Bassmaster Elite Series heads to Florence for the third event of its nine-tournament season — the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Pickwick Lake March 18-21. B.A.S.S. visited Pickwick six times for major events in the past, and last November, the lake was the site of the 2020 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Championship. The Yellowhammer State will be well-represented by the 12 Elite Series pros who call Alabama home. This includes Florence-native, Justin Atkins, and 2...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday pledged swift work by Congress...

FLORENCE – Artistic Renderings of Youth, a juried exhibit of work by 7th - 12th grade artists from Colbert, Franklin, and Lauderdale counties, will be on display at Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts in Florence through March 31. The exhibit was founded by Florence art educator Jerry Foster, and it is celebrating its 30th year.  March is nationally recognized as Youth Art Month, and this exhibit provides an opportunity for the community to discover the young artistic talent in our are...

THE TENNESSEE VALLEY ART ASSOCIATION is inviting artists of all experience levels to enter its upcoming juried show, “Emergence” at the Tennessee Valley Museum of Art in Tuscumbia. Each artist

Snapshots of the Week Ahead: Week 9 Where we look at three games against two opponents with whom the Caps have become all too familiar of late. Share this story Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images As Week 9 begins on the Washington Capitals’ schedule, they find themselves looking up at a team in the standings. After splitting two games with the Boston Bruins to end last week, the New York Islanders squeezed ahead of both teams and now lead the Caps by two points going into the ne...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With President Joe Biden on the verge of his first big legislative...

David Muir to Lead Breaking-News Duties at ABC Brian Steinberg, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail David Muir will start to lead breaking-news duties at ABC News, a new effort by the Walt Disney unit to rework an unorthodox arrangement involving two of its top anchors. Under a new structure, Muir will largely handle the bulk of ABC News’ special reports and news of national importance, while George Stephanopoulos, the “Good Morning America” and “This Week” anchor may shepherd similar e...

Snapshots of the Week Ahead: Week 8 Share this story Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports The Washington Capitals enter Week 8 at the top of the East Division. However, it is an uneasy perch. Only five points separate the top five teams in a division in which only four teams get a postseason berth. Week 8 is a critical juncture in the schedule for the Caps, who will play their closest pursuers, the Boston Bruins, twice and the fourth-place Philadelphia Flyers to close the week. The Opponents Boston Bru...

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