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Bankhead House and Heritage Center Unveils 2024 “Under the Stars” Schedule

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Cover Image by Al Blanton The Bankhead House and Heritage Center is once again bringing excitement to the summer with the annual Under the Stars series. This beloved event offers a lineup of free concerts and a special movie night, perfect for family and friends to enjoy together throughout the season.

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State Parks, ADEM Show Off Roads at Joe Wheeler Park Paved with Long-Lasting Asphalt Made from Recycled Tires

ROGERSVILLE, Ala. – Officials with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management cut a ceremonial ribbon Friday for resurfaced roads at Joe Wheeler State Park paved with asphalt made with materials from scrap tires. Roads inside Joe Wheeler State Park had not been repaved since the 1990s,

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Alabama Sheriffs Association Hosting Inaugural Fundraiser Rodeo

The inaugural Alabama Sheriffs Association PCA Pro Rodeo is set for May 9-11, 2024, at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds in Dothan, AL. Proceeds from this three-day event will benefit the Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches and the Alabama Sheriffs Foundation. With over $50,000 in added prize money, The Alabama Sheriff’s Association PCA Pro Rodeo is

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