The Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama will award more than $223,000 in scholarships this year. All applications are open until March 1. By visiting https://www.cfnea.org/receive/scholarships, you can click on your county, find a list of available scholarships in the nine counties » Read More
In this new column, we’ll share special recipes from residents, delicious seasonal dishes, and reviews of restaurants that are within a half-day’s drive. The holidays are gone, and you’ve eaten the last candy cane, scrounged the last chocolate snowman from your » Read More
C&H Discount Drugs has been named the 2025 Small Business of the Year by the Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce. Co-owners Richard Hammon and John Carr are both graduates of Valley Head High School. After completing their education at the Harrison » Read More
Northeast Alabama Community College is a state- and nationally-recognized institution, noted for its support of culture and the arts as well as its dedication to economic and community development. The man leading this mission was honored in December by the school’s » Read More
Moon Lake Library and the Alabama Rivers Alliance (ARA) will sponsor a showing of the 2024 Southern Exposure films about the state’s rivers on Sunday, Feb. 23, at 2 p.m. ARA is a statewide network of groups working to protect and » Read More
On Fridays in March, Ruth Ferraz will offer a series of classes in her Workshop on Creativity, focusing on the work of Betty Edwards, author of “Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain.” The classes will be held at Moon » Read More
After a brutally cold January, things are heating up this month as we move closer to spring. We begin with our first workshop of the year on Saturday, Feb. 1, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Moon Lake Village. Tuition is $100 » Read More
The Little River Arts Council (LRAC) proudly received grants from the Alabama State Council on the Arts to support the Summer Music Series and Follow Your Art! This generous funding ensures that the Summer Music Series remains a free, vibrant » Read More
With each new year come changes in Medicare costs and coverages. This year the changes are: Part A (hospital insurance) premium is free if you’ve worked 10 years or more, $285 per month if you’ve worked 7.5 to 10 years, $518 » Read More
By Halee O’Dell My name is Halee, and this is my ukulele story. It all started by watching a few videos of artists who play the ukulele. One year, my mom and I took my daughter and niece to see Jeremy » Read More