July 4th

America The Beautiful: 4th Of July Special

This 4th of July Jeff and Boogie highlight the top 5 most American things that you can do all leading up to fireworks.

Selma hosts two day Independence Day Celebration

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The city of Selma is preparing for a big two-day event downtown — to celebrate the country’s 248th birthday. The Stars and Stripes Independence Day celebration in downtown Selma — kicks off July 3rd — then continues July 4th. Festivities include a carnival — a free concert — food vendors — and a fireworks show….

TSA Expects Record Crowds as July 4 Holiday Period Starts

If you’re traveling this weekend, leave extra time for getting through the airport security line. The TSA projected that Friday would be its busiest day ever, with agents screening more than 2.7 million people. A spokesman cautions, however, that the number could fall short of the record if, for example, a thunderstorm shuts down a major airport for several hours….

Tuskegee Hosts Inaugural 4th of July Fair

The City of Tuskegee is kicking off its 4th of July celebrations early this year.  The city is hosting an inaugural 4th of July Fair this weekend. Admission to the fair is free to the public.  The fair features carnival rides, games and food.   Mayor Johnny Ford says this is a tradition the city hopes to expand every year….