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Auburn University hosting Forever Wild quarterly board meeting

Austen Shipley -
Auburn University will be the host of the quarterly Alabama Forever Wild Land Trust board meeting, the group announced. It is scheduled for Nov....

Travel guide reveals ‘What to see and do on I-22’

Bud McLaughlin -
The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association has released a brochure highlighting attractions, waterfalls, murals, festivals and hotels/motels located along Interstate 22 in North Alabama. The...

State parks feature fantastic fall foliage

Josh Bean -
It won’t be long before the green summer forests give way to fall foliage featuring shades of yellow, gold, orange, scarlet and crimson. The Alabama...

8 reasons Hallmark Farm is perfect for the Alabama Farm Center

Grayson Everett -
When driving down I-65 North, you are sure to have noticed the iconic, red-roofed barn sitting atop a grassy hill looking down on beautiful lake....

Bryant-Jordan Trail spur open on Kiwanis Vulcan Trail

Austen Shipley -
An addition to the Kiwanis Vulcan Trail in Birmingham has officially been opened. The Freshwater Land Trust made the announcement that the Bryant-Jordan Trail Spur...

Alabama Forestry Commission: Statewide fire alert to continue

Austen Shipley -
The Alabama Forestry Commission is continuing its statewide fire alert. With October historically being Alabama's driest month, the organization felt that the decision was necessary. “The...

Boaters see large deer swimming in Lake Martin

Austen Shipley -
Lake Martin and its surrounding areas are home to a variety of animal species. From supposed alligator sightings to large deer roaming the landscape,...

Additional fire precautions announced for all state parks

Staff Report -
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is making further fire precautions for all Alabama State Parks due to extended dry conditions. Visitors...

Wetumpka man arrested after killing black bear; faces $2,000 fine, possible jail

Austen Shipley -
A Wetumpka man has been arrested and is now facing possible jail time and a minimum $2,000 fine as well as the loss of...

Sweet Trails Alabama announces Swing Around the State Tour

Staff Report -
Sweet Trails Alabama, in conjunction with the Singing River Trail and Jacksonville State University, will be taking a statewide public tour next week. The Sweet...

Nature Conservancy acquires Wheeler Mountain property

Austen Shipley -
The Nature Conservancy in Alabama has acquired 596 acres on Bibb County's Wheeler Mountain, the group announced Tuesday. The goal behind the purchase, it...

Physically disabled hunt dates announced; registration opens first week of October

Austen Shipley -
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has scheduled deer hunts for hunters with physical disabilities beginning in November. The hunts will run from...

Forestry Commission issues statewide fire alert

Staff Report -
The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a statewide Fire Alert, effective immediately. While under a Fire Alert, permits for outdoor burning will be restricted. Anyone...

Quota not met, red snapper season to reopen

Austen Shipley -
The Marine Resources Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is reopening the red snapper fishing season at the end of...

‘Birds, Beats and Bach’ coming to Flagg Mountain

Staff Report -
A special program showcasing Alabama musicians and experts in conversation about the mountain’s ecology and natural history will be hosted this month at Flagg...

Invasive carp signs installed at Tennessee River public boat ramps

Outdoor Alabama -
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is expanding its awareness campaign about two species of invasive carp that pose a potential...

Alabama wildlife art takes center stage at Wetumpka festival

Grayson Everett -
The Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival, a celebration of wildlife and field sports through the arts, is set for November in historic downtown Wetumpka. The Nov....

Shuck it: Alabama oyster harvest to take place in early October

Austen Shipley -
The Marine Resources Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has announced that an Alabama oyster harvest is set to start...

Reeling in a win: Photo contest won by toddler and parents

Austen Shipley -
This is one that didn't get away. A toddler's first catch fishing is this year's winner in the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association Best Fish...

Roland Cooper State Park temporarily closing for maintenance

Austen Shipley -
Due to a change in park management from a concessionaire contract back to the state, Roland Cooper State Park will be closed until Oct....

Alabama Parks Passport: The ultimate guide to Oak Mountain State Park

SoulGrown Alabama -
Alabama is home to an incredible range of state parks that have something to offer adventurers year-round. Early fall is one of the best times...

Registration open for Alabama’s Hunting 101 workshops

Outdoor Alabama -
Learning to hunt may seem out of reach for those who didn’t grow up with hunting as part of their family experience. Fortunately, Alabama’s...

Major League Fishing 2024 stops include Scottsboro, Cullman, Huntsville

Bud McLaughlin -
The Major League Fishing schedule for 2024 will have three stops in Alabama as part of the Toyota Series presented by Phoenix Boats. The season...

Wildlife groups dismiss claims of alligators in Lake Martin

Austen Shipley -
It seems that alligators have been all over the news in Alabama lately. From being spotted in North Alabama creeks to hunters in Mobile...
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