AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAlabama Heat & Safety: Extreme heat is hitting Alabama’s Farmers Market on Finley Avenue, with vendors and shoppers relying on shade, fans, and extra cold drinks to get through the day. Local Environment Funding: ADEM awarded nearly $2.5 million in recycling grants for fiscal 2027 to 20 Alabama cities, counties, and solid waste groups, including Florence and the Shoals Solid Waste Disposal Authority. Community Events: United Way of Northwest Alabama will hold its Donor Appreciation & Campaign Kickoff Sept. 17, and volunteers are gearing up to pack more than 17,325 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. Education & Pathways: Northwest Shoals Community College and UNA signed an articulation agreement to help eligible NWSCC graduates transfer into UNA’s Interdisciplinary Studies program with transfer scholarships and a tuition discount. Sports (National, Alabama-linked): Florida State’s ACC opener at Doak Campbell Stadium was delayed nearly two hours by a power outage before the Seminoles fell 27-24 to No. 19 SMU.
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