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Art Takes Over Downtown Decatur for 11th Annual River Clay Fine Arts Festival
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The juried River clay Fine Arts festival runs October 23-25 in historic downtown Decatur. It features artists from North Alabama, the Southeast and across the country. The weekend kicks off Friday, Oct. 23 with the River Clay Rendezvous, an arts patron preview party. The artist market...
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Cottars, Constables and the Crown
FOUNTAINE ON THE GREEN – Lords and ladies of all ages are welcome to celebrate the 40th Annual Alabama Renaissance Faire on October 24 and 25 at Fountaine-on-the-Green (Wilson Park) in downtown Florence. Faire hours are 10am–6pm on Saturday and 12pm–6pm on Sunday. Admission is free. Over...
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Muscle Shoals Songwriters Festival returns in November
The Muscle Shoals Songwriters Festival returns Nov. 6-8 with three days of live music, intimate performances and opportunities to learn from hitmakers behind some of country, pop and rock music's biggest songs. The seventh annual festival will feature performances across Florence and Muscle Shoals, bringing Grammy-winning songwriters, established artists and...
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Cypress Moon, Shepherd Take Josie Award Honors
SHEFFIELD – The 12th Annual Josie Awards took place in September at The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. The Josie Awards are the largest and most prestigious international award show focusing specifically on independent singers, musicians, songwriters, and industry professionals in the music business. This year, over 101,000 entries...
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Events, Memories, and Revelations Drove The Canary Contract
FLORENCE – Are you old enough to remember the day John F. Kennedy was killed, or do you remember watching the funeral? If you were a young child in school or older, chances are good that you remember just where you were. Catherine Petree Beck was a young girl...
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Estas leads Lions to fifth place at The Clerico
TULSA, Okla. (October 19, 2026) – The University of North Alabama men's golf team completed the first day of The Clerico tied for fifth place at the Cedar Ridge Country Club on Monday. Round two of the tournament was suspended due to darkness Monday evening. All five Lions have...
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Coffee, golf and green spaces put Huntsville in retirement study’s top 10
Retirement comes with some big questions. Where will you live? How much will you need? And will you finally have time for a second cup of coffee before heading to […] The post Coffee, golf and green spaces put Huntsville in retirement study’s top 10 appeared first on 256 Today .
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Art, wine and jazz come together in Decatur to support civil rights museum
Fine wine, live jazz, art and history will come together in Decatur this month for an evening supporting two projects dedicated to preserving one of Alabama’s most consequential civil rights […] The post Art, wine and jazz come together in Decatur to support civil rights museum appeared first on 256 Today .
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Cullman Veterans Day Celebration returns Nov. 7 featuring former Army Black Hawk Pilot Mike Durant
CULLMAN, Ala. – The annual Cullman Veterans Day Celebration will return to Cullman Regional Airport Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Hosted by the Cullman Elks Veterans Committee, the celebration will feature historic military aircraft, live demonstrations, military displays and opportunities to honor local veterans. Admission and parking are free, and the event will be held rain or shine. “Each year, we invite all Alabama citizens to gather at Cullman Regional Airport in Vinemont to honor the 7,000 military veterans and their families who live in Cullman County,” organizers shared on the event’s official website. “Rare warbirds, decorated speakers, living history and flyovers together create an event unlike any other in the Southeast.” One of this year’s new featured attractions will be a Messerschmitt ME-262, recognized as the world’s first operational jet fighter and the first jet fighter to see combat. The event organizers say the aircraft’s appearance will mark the first time an ME-262 has been displayed in the South. Additional historic aircraft scheduled to appear include a D-Day C-47 and a Royal Air Force Spitfire. Visitors will have opportunities to view the aircraft up close and learn more about their roles in military aviation history. The Bell
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Whittle shoots under par to open Diamante Intercollegiate
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (October 18, 2026) – The University of North Alabama women's golf team opened a three-day tournament with a trio of incredible rounds Sunday, as the Lions completed the first round of the Diamante Intercollegiate hosted by Little Rock in Arkansas. Junior Olivia Whittle is having perhaps...
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Republican Women of Madison to Host Women Celebrating Women Luncheon
The Republican Women of Madison will be hosting their annual Women Celebrating Women Luncheon on Wednesday, October 21. The event will begin at 11:00 AM at 1469 Browns Ferry Road, Madison. Featured speakers at the luncheon will be Dr. Nicole Jones Wadsworth, former candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Business and Economic...
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Men’s Golf to finalize fall season at The Clerico
TULSA, Okla. (October 18, 2026) – The University of North Alabama men's golf team finalizes the fall season at The Clerico in Tulsa, Okla. at the Ceder Ridge Country Club which begins on Monday Oct. 19. Tournament Information. The Clerico hosted by Oral Roberts. Ceder Ridge Country Club. Tulsa,...
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Auditions Oct. 20, 22 for 2027 Bownes Memorial For Kids’ Sake Variety Show
CULLMAN, Ala. – Do you sing, dance, play an instrument or have another special talent? The Cullman Regional Foundation wants to see what you can do. The Foundation is holding auditions next week for the 2027 Bownes Memorial For Kids’ Sake Variety Show, an annual talent show that raises money for the Nursery and Pediatrics Fund at Cullman Regional. Audition dates Tuesday, Oct. 20, 4-7:30 p.m. – Christ Hall at St. John’s Church Thursday, Oct. 22 – By appointment; call Maria Stanford at 256-339-1097 The audition application form is available online at https://bit.ly/4sms42B . “Do you have a talent to share? The For Kids’ Sake Talent Show is looking for talented performers to take the stage!” the Foundation said in its announcement. “We can’t wait to see the amazing talent in our community!” A Cullman tradition since 1993 The variety show was started in 1993 by the late Dr. Eugene Bownes, a beloved Cullman pediatrician who noticed that many of his young patients had musical and theatrical talent. According to Cullman Regional Foundation Executive Director Maria Stanford, Bownes “felt their enthusiasm should be shared with the community.” The show was later named in his memory. In the decades since, the
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Women’s Golf preps for Diamante Intercollegiate in Arkansas
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (October 17, 2026) – The University of North Alabama women's golf team will participate in a three-day tournament for the first time this season beginning Sunday, as the Lions travel to Arkansas for the Diamante Intercollegiate hosted by Little Rock. UNA is currently scheduled to play...
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How to have a Gilmore Girls inspired day in Huntsville
I don’t know about you, but the second fall weather hits Huntsville, I have to rewatch Gilmore Girls. In my opinion, that show is the definition of autumn. Though these days the bustling atmosphere of Huntsville might feel far from the quaint community that is Stars Hollow, you can’t argue that the Rocket City still has the heart of a small town. To learn more about how you can have the perfect Gilmore Girls day here in Huntsville, keep reading below👇