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The TimesDaily serves as the daily news source for Florence, Alabama. It reports on a four-county area in Alabama, which includes Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin, and Lawrence counties, along with parts of southern Tennessee and northeast Mississippi. Besides its editorial headquarters in Florence, The TimesDaily also has a bureau located in Montgomery, the state capital.

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Rainy conditions postpone barbecue contest at McFarland

1 day ago | timesdaily.com | Kevin Taylor

FLORENCE — The 10th edition of the backyard barbecue competition and music festival Smoke on the Water at McFarland Park has been postponed due to rainy conditions this week. kAm|F49 @7 E96 A2C< :D D2EFC2E65 H:E9 C2:? 2?5 E96 7@C642DE 42==D 7@C >@C6 C2:? =2E6C E9:D H66<]k^AmkAm“%96 A2C< :D ;FDE E@@ H6E[ D@ H6 >256 E96 564:D:@? E@ A@DEA@?6 E96 4@?E6DE[” D2:5 |JC@? q6CCJ[ H9@ :D E96 4@@C5:?2E@C 7@C E96 32C364F6 4@?E6DE] “x H2D 2E E96 A2C< ,%F6D52J.
UNA ties program mark in loss to Murray State

1 day ago | timesdaily.com | David Glovach

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Kentucky rape suspect's trial set for June

2 days ago | timesdaily.com | Kevin Taylor

TUSCUMBIA — A trial date has been set for a Kentucky man who allegedly traveled to Lauderdale County to check a 15-year-old girl out of school and have sex with her in Colbert County in September 2024. kAmyFDE:? t5H2C5 $E6A96?D[ cb[ @7 {@H>2?DG:==6[ z6?EF4<J[ :D D4965F=65 E@ 2AA62C 7@C EC:2= @? yF?6 h :?
UNA women's tennis denied chance to help school sweep ASUN tournaments

5 days ago | timesdaily.com | David Glovach

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UNA baseball wins first series at new ballpark

5 days ago | timesdaily.com | David Glovach

The North Alabama baseball team capped its first weekend at its new ballpark on a high note. kAm(6D (2=<6C 5C@G6 :? 7@FC CF?D[ !6E6J rC2D<2 D4@C65 E9C66 E:>6D 2?5 p?E9@?J !:?86E@? H6?E D:I :??:?8D E@ =625 E96 {:@?D E@ 2 ``\` H:? :? D6G6? :??:?8D E@ E2<6 E96 D6C:6D 7C@> q6==2C>:?6 @? $2EFC52J :? u=@C6?46]k^AmkAm&}p W`d\aa[ `_\g p$&}X @A6?65 :ED DE25:F> H:E9 2 `d\d 6:89E\:??:?8 =@DD E@ E96 z?:89ED W`_\ah[ e\`aX @? %9FCD52J 367@C6 C63@F?5:?8 H:E9 c\a G:4E@CJ uC:52J]k^AmkAm(2=<6C D:?8=65 :? 2 CF? :?
Wilken, Wright help UNA softball sweep series, earn spot in ASUN tournament

5 days ago | timesdaily.com | David Glovach

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Ticket punched: UNA men's tennis clinches school's 1st ASUN title and DI NCAA bid

5 days ago | timesdaily.com | David Glovach

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Rural hospitals and patients are disconnected from modern care

5 days ago | timesdaily.com | Sarah Jane Tribble |Holly Hacker

EUTAW, Ala. — Leroy Walker arrived at the county hospital short of breath. Walker, 65 and with chronic high blood pressure, was brought in by one of rural Greene County’s two working ambulances. kAm}FCD6D 4964<65 9:D 962CE 24E:G:EJ H:E9 2 A@CE23=6 6=64EC@42C5:@8C2> >249:?6[ E@@< )\C2JD[ 2?5 EF4<65 9:> :?E@ #@@> `aa H:E9 2?
A homeless woman struggles to say goodbye to the home she raised her kids in

5 days ago | timesdaily.com | Liam Dillon

LOS ANGELES — She knew she had to go even though she couldn’t imagine moving somewhere else. Maria Merritt has lived in El Sereno the better part of 30 years. Her little home on Poplar Boulevard served as the beacon in a turbulent life that led her to solid ground. She raised her four kids there, had a well-paid job and a spell of normal family life, cooking big meals on Sundays and adorning the front picture window with Christmas decorations in winter.
BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Evening Shades’ plot is a classic

5 days ago | timesdaily.com | Chris Hewitt

I’m not a person who talks to books but when I reached the lovely final lines of “The Evening Shades,” I couldn’t shut up, apparently. The words I said — gasped, if I’m honest — were, “Oh, my gosh.”kAm{66 |2CE:?’D 3@@< — H9:49 >2J C6>:?5 J@F @7 E96 D>2==\E@H? >:?:\5C2>2D @7 z6?E w2CF7 W“!=2:?D@?8”X 2?5 #@? #2D9 W“%96 r2C6E2<6C”X — D9:7ED 2>@?8 E96 A@:?ED @7 G:6H @7 D6G6C2= 492C24E6CD :? 7:4E:E:@FD |@F?E v:=625[ x==:?@:D[ 2?5 %@H6C w:==[ x?5:2?2] $6E :?