7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (228+ words) The signage focuses on the statewide effort to highlight Alabama’s diverse outdoor recreation landscapes. The new signage serves as another invitation for residents and visitors to explore the natural beauty and historical significance of the Coosa River region and invites…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (336+ words) The Mobile Bay National Estuary Program has selected longtime staff member Jason Kudulis to serve as its next director following a national search. Kudulis, who has spent the past decade with the organization and most recently served as deputy director,…...

9+ mon, 6+ day ago   (893+ words) An overflow crowd is expected to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Eagle Awareness Weekends at Lake Guntersville State Park in January, and no one will be more excited about this achievement than Linda Reynolds and Renee Raney. Reynolds was the first…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (162+ words) The contest is open to any buck taken legally in the Black Belt during the 2025–26 deer season, which extends from late October for bow season through February for gun season, including special youth hunting dates. All entries must be submitted…...

9+ mon, 4+ week ago   (387+ words) Alabama State Parks has opened nominations for the 10th annual Eagle Awards, a statewide program that celebrates volunteers, partners, and public leaders who help support and enhance the state’s parks. Nominations are open through Jan. 3, 2026. Winners will be recognized during Eagle…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (111+ words) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The Alabama Urban Forestry Association will host its 2025 tree climbing competition at Ditto Landing this weekend. According to the AUFA website, the preliminary competition will be held on Saturday, Nov. 8, and the Masters Challenge on Sunday, Nov....

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (857+ words) “I think this project is transformative. It’s going to allow visitors easy access straight into the new campground so they can start enjoying the amenities, like the trails, as soon as they park.” Gulf State Park includes the Hugh S....

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (683+ words) North Alabama’s Singing River Trail is more than just a network of greenways–it’s a vision for a connected, thriving region. When complete, the Singing River Trail will be a 200+ mile greenway system that strengthens regional bonds and creates new…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (950+ words) Diliberto, who was born in Birmingham but grew up in Gulf Shores, was involved in scouting from an early age. His father, also Tony (not a Sr.), was the scoutmaster in Gulf Shores, and camping and outdoors adventures were a…...