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Full Moon Art Fest in Downtown Scottsboro September 28 | Sept. 25, 2024 | News 19 at 9 a.m.
SUMMARY: The Art Society of Jackson County is hosting the Full Moon Art Festival this weekend. Gordon Horton shares details about the event, highlighting its second year. The festival will showcase local talent with over 75 vendors, live music, food trucks, and family-friendly activities like costume and storytelling contests. Taking place in Scottsboro from 9 AM to 6 PM, entry is free. Attendees are encouraged to bring money for art and food purchases. Horton emphasizes the festival’s aim to celebrate local artistry and invites everyone to enjoy a fun-filled day under the full moon.
The Art Society of Jackson County, a 501c3 non-profit, is hosting Full Moon Art Fest on the square in Scottsboro on Sept. 28 from 9:00am -6:00 pm. There will be art vendors, a kids zone (bounce house, activities), live music (12 Miles North, Austing Jennings), costume contests (prizes for kids, cash prizes for adults), ghost story telling contests (prizes for kids, cash prizes for adults). You can learn more about it at www.artsocietyofjc.com/full-moon-art-fest.
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Last Chance To Win A Free Weather Radio | September 25, 2024 | News 19 at 6 p.m.
SUMMARY: Residents of Morgan County have a final opportunity this month to win a free weather radio from the Emergency Management Agency (EMA). The EMA has been sharing preparedness tips and a weekly question on its Facebook page, where participants can answer to enter the giveaway. Today‘s question is available on their page. This initiative encourages community engagement in safety measures. The winner will be announced soon.
Today is the last chance for people in Morgan County to win a free weather radio form the Emergency Management Agency.
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Helene heads for Florida with catastrophic storm surge, Alabama's forecast brings wind and rain
SUMMARY: Hurricane Helene is intensifying, with pressure at 974 mb and winds steady at 85 mph, expected to exceed 90 mph by 10 PM. Heavy thunderstorms are forming around its eye, indicating rapid strengthening. Predictions suggest it could reach a high-end Category 4 by the time it approaches Florida’s Gulf Coast late tomorrow. Significant storm surge, potentially up to 20 feet, is anticipated in Apalachee Bay. East Alabama might experience strong winds, leading to possible airport ground stops. Heavy rain is expected in eastern Alabama Friday, particularly in Cherokee and surrounding counties, tapering off into the weekend.
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Escambia County Sheriffโs Office to assist Liberty County with Hurricane Helene relief
SUMMARY: Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons discussed the deployment of his Disaster Response Team to Liberty County, set to leave Friday morning. The team will provide assistance for up to 14 days, sending around 15 trucks with essential supplies like water and non-perishable food. Their presence aims to address law enforcement needs, including preventing looting and managing traffic at intersections, especially where power may be down. The deployment is part of a supportive network organized by the Florida Sheriff’s Association. All participating crew members are volunteers committed to aiding the affected community during severe weather conditions.
As Hurricane Helene makes its way towards the Big Bend area of Florida, Escambia County Sheriff’s Office will soon send crews to help relieve those counties hit hardest.
Read the full story: https://www.wkrg.com/northwest-florida/escambia-county/escambia-county-sheriffs-office-to-assist-liberty-county-with-hurricane-helene-relief/
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