Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A venomous snake bit a man in Bankhead National Forest Thursday evening, authorities say. On ...

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A missing hiker was found in the Bankhead National Forest with a broken leg on Thursday. The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office said that a man came to the forest from the ...

This week, Wild Alabama will be hosting several events in Bankhead National Forest meant to conserve and educate. They plan to host four events in the start of June and will continue events into the ...

Crews from Athens Utilities are on the way to help neighbors to the west after weekend storms damaged Oxford, Mississippi, where the city is picking up the pieces.

Wild Alabama rangers and volunteers will embark on a trail maintenance hike of the Bankhead National Forest’s Legacy trails on Tuesday and on Nov. 6.