Dekalb County

Gov. Kay Ivey is concluding her Back-to-School tour on Oct. 3, traveling to DeKalb County to tour pre-k classrooms at the Fort Payne Pre-K Center. Her visits featured a diverse collection of learning institutions across the state. This includes public schools, Turnaround schools, private schools and charter schools.

In 1989, roughly 50 Fyffe residents saw what they claimed to be UFOs. Since that time, town officials have commemorated these unusual sightings with a summer festival called "Fyffe UFO Days." This APR encore presentation recounts the sights and sounds from the festival back in 2023.

Kicking off her Back-to-School tour, Governor Kay Ivey is traveling to DeKalb and Mobile counties this week to visit and offer encouragement to students as Alabama schools begin the new academic year.

In 1989, roughly 50 Fyffe residents saw what they claimed to be UFOs. Since that time, town officials have commemorated these unusual sightings with a summer festival called "Fyffe UFO Days." Held on the last Saturday of every August, the event is known to draw thousands of residents and visitors each year.

The SummerNight Art Walk is a festival that transforms downtown Auburn into an arts district, featuring the work of local and regional artists, live musicians, food vendors and children's activities.

Just five minutes away from the ALABAMA Fan Club and Museum, country musicians and Fort Payne natives ALABAMA will return to the city’s fairgrounds once more.

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