MUSCLE SHOALS MAN DIES IN CRASH, DRIVER FLOWN TO HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL
LAWRENCE COUNTY– A single-vehicle crash at 7 a.m. today, Sept. 17, has claimed the life of a Muscle Shoals man. Troopers tell the Shoals Insider, Austin Scott Terry, 23, was killed when the 2004 GMC...
View ArticleSheffield loses friend as former Mayor Billy Don Anderson passes
Billy Don Anderson SHEFFIELD–The Shoals Insider has learned former Sheffield mayor Billy Don Anderson has died. Anderson, who was a retired banker, reportedly died from complications of heart bypass...
View ArticleUNA Community and Potts Reflect on Passing of Long-time Friend, Billy Don...
Billy Don Anderson FLORENCE, Ala. –The University of North Alabama and the Shoals community lost a good friend with the passing of Billy Don Anderson this weekend. Anderson graduated from UNA in 1962...
View ArticleMARSHALL AMONG 32 AG’S CALLING ON EQUIFAX TO STOP CHARGING FOR CREDIT...
MONTGOMERY – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is among 32 attorneys general calling on Equifax to drop fees it charges for its credit monitoring service and to reimburse consumers who were...
View ArticleUNA to Host Alabama Council for the Social Studies’ Fall Conference
FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of North Alabama campus will be the setting for the Alabama Council for the Social Studies’ fall conference, October 13. The conference will feature a day of social...
View ArticleRev. Ron Craig: All the World’s Problems Stem from Rebellion
Reverend and Author Ron Craig God gave mankind a free will because He wants to be willingly worshipped by willing creatures, not by robots, which would have no choice. (Look at John 4:23-24.) That...
View ArticleMARSHALL AMONG 41 ATTORNEYS GENERAL SEEKING DOCUMENTS FROM OPIOID...
(MONTGOMERY) – Attorney General Steve Marshall announced he is part of a bipartisan coalition of 41 state attorneys general seeking documents and information from manufacturers and distributors of...
View ArticleDo you know this man? Police need your help
Do You Know This Man? MUSCLE SHOALS–Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying this man. He is wanted for questioning in a theft that occurred at Shoals Drive Shaft on Saturday, September...
View ArticleAlabama Football Concludes Day Two of Preparations for Vanderbilt
Saturday’s game marks the beginning of Southeastern Conference play for the Tide in 2017 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football team practiced for two hours in full pads on Tuesday...
View ArticleConcert Promoter Sentenced to 10 ½ Years in Prison for MDMA Conspiracy
WOODIE LOUIS OCHLE, 40, BIRMINGHAM – On Tuesday, a federal judge sentenced an Atlanta man and co-owner of a promotions company to 10½ years in prison for a conspiracy to distribute thousands of MDMA...
View ArticleALABAMA AG JOINS COALITION SUPPORTING STATE LAWS BANNING SANCTUARY CITIES
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall MONTGOMERY – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a coalition of eight state attorneys general in supporting state laws banning sanctuary cities. On...
View ArticleCollier Library to Host Archive Exhibit in Conjunction with Homecoming...
UNA’s Collier Library (Photo: Annie Cole) FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of North Alabama Collier Library is hosting an archives exhibit for UNA’s Homecoming, Saturday, Oct. 7, from noon until 2...
View ArticleAuthorities release identity of alleged church gunman
Emanuel Kidega Samson ANTIOCH–Authorities have identified the alleged gunman responsible for the Nashville church shooting as Emanuel Kidega Samson, 25. Police say Samson has been released from the...
View ArticleHuntsville Defense Contractor Sentenced for Defrauding DTRA, NASA
HUNTSVILLE – A federal judge last week sentenced a Huntsville defense contractor on criminal charges of falsely obtaining Small Business Innovation Research contracts with the Department of Defense...
View ArticleJury Convicts Tax Preparer for Filing False Returns
BIRMINGHAM – A federal jury on Friday convicted an Atlanta-area woman on 13 tax-related counts following a weeklong trial in U.S. District Court, federal officials announced. The...
View ArticlePharmacy Tech Pleads to Taking Morphine and Dilaudid Intended for Hospice...
BIRMINGHAM – The U.S. Attorney’s Office today charged the former lead technician at a central Alabama pharmacy with tampering with vials of opioid painkillers used in the compounding of...
View ArticleBro. Ron Craig: The devil slipped up on the church, caught it off guard
Reverend and Author Ron Craig Actually, God is actively involved in relieving the world of its problems! (And the same is true for the Christian’s problems as well. If one believes for it!) However,...
View ArticleJeff Roland: Colin Kaepernick an unemployed hot potato
Publisher and Columnist Jeff Roland If you’re like me, you’re getting tired of seeing and hearing these millionaire NFL players whine and disrespect the country by not standing for the national anthem....
View ArticleSteve Flowers: Senate race is Clash of the Titans
Alabama’s leading Political Columnist Steve Flowers The very interesting and entertaining Republican Primary for our open U.S. Senate seat culminates this Tuesday with the clash between two Titans....
View ArticleColbert County Mugshots September 26, 2017
The following people have been arrested in Colbert County. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. JEFFREY LEE HORRISONBooking #: 1709251948Age: 26Gender: MRace: BBooking Date:...
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