UNA Now Offering Masters in Writing
FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of North Alabama is now offering a second graduate degree in English. Graduate students can now obtain an M.A. in Writing. The new degree was approved by the Alabama...
View ArticleSuspect locks self in X-Ray room at local hospital while trying to escape...
Ralph Evan LeMay SHEFFIELD-Police had their hands full when a Sheffield man decided to flee police custody. According to police, Ralph Evans LeMay, 38, of 805 North Montgomery Avenue, Sheffield,...
View ArticleNew law extends drivers license renewal period
MONTGOMERY – Alabama driver license holders now may renew a license up to 180 days prior to its expiration. New legislation extends the renewal period from 60 to 180 days. The 60-day grace period...
View ArticleTide getting ready for SEC opener against Ole Miss
TUSCALOOSA – The University of Alabama football team put in a 90-minute session in shells on Monday afternoon outdoors on the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields in preparation for this weekend’s Southeastern...
View ArticlePolice asking for public’s help in armed robbery
FLORENCE– Police are investigating the armed robbery of Paradise Foods on Chisholm Road near the intersection of Rickwood Road. Shortly after 10 pm Tuesday night, officers responded to a robbery call...
View ArticleSheffield woman arrested for allegedly selling drugs
Jo Ann Young (Photo: CCSD) SHEFFIELD-Authorities have arrested a Sheffield woman for distributing a controlled substance and possession of a controlled substance. According to police, Jo Ann Misso...
View ArticleDragon Boats set to return as festival kicks off Oct. 1st
FLORENCE, AL – On Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016, the dragon boats return to the Tennessee River as part of the fourth annual Shoals Dragon Boat Festival. The 2015 event was a huge success, with 27 boats...
View ArticleBROOKS HONORED AS GUARDIAN OF SMALL BUSINESS BY NFIB
Rep. Brooks accepts Guardian of Small Business Awardfrom the NFIB. WASHINGTON, D.C., – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business association, today...
View ArticleCrimson Tide announces 2017 football schedule
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The 2017 Alabama football schedule was finalized Tuesday and includes seven games at Bryant-Denny Stadium plus a neutral-site game against Florida State and four Southeastern...
View ArticleBama continues to prep for Ole Miss on Saturday
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football team practiced for two hours in full pads on Tuesday afternoon at the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields. The Crimson Tide continued to work on its game...
View ArticleTraffic stop leads police to over $3 million in cash
WINFIELD – Police in Marion county stumbled upon a cache of over $3 million while searching a van on Interstate 22. A Special Agent with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of...
View ArticleShoals Reader Riot Book Festival presents a spoken word event at 116 Mobile,...
FLORENCE– Instead of blowing money at the fair, try something different this year. The Shoals Reader Riot Book Festival (Reader Riot) presents Back Alley Poets on September 22, 2016. The evening is...
View ArticleBradford Health Services Proudly Welcomes Dr. Adam Downs
MADISON — Adam Downs, Ph.D. and licensed marriage and family therapist, is a national thought leader and clinician in the field of substance abuse treatment for young, or emerging, adults. He has 10...
View ArticleTommy Arthur gets another execution date
Thomas Douglas Arthur (ALDOC) MONTGOMERY- The Associated Press is reporting another execution date has been set for Tommy Arthur, who was convicted in a murder for hire scheme in the early 80’s. The...
View ArticleDUMB CRIMINAL FILE: Robber who called victim and asked for a date gets 20 years
Jermaine Daniel Parks In what can only be described as not too bright, the man who called his victim asking for a date after stealing her car and forcing her to withdraw money from several ATMs has...
View ArticleNW-SCC fall enrollment moving on up
Distance education only students up 32% this fall MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL, — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) enrolled 3,757 credit students for the fall 2016 semester, which was...
View ArticleHave you seen this missing teenager?
Missing Juvenile Chance Southern FLORENCE–(SHOALS INSIDER)- Police are asking the public for help in locating this missing Florence teenager.Police say Chance Southern, a 16 years old male that is...
View ArticleMan sells shares in business he did not own, pleads guilty
MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA -Authorities have announced that Jason Todd Caudle, of Sylacauga, Alabama pleaded guilty in Talladega County Circuit Court to one count of Securities Fraud for employing a device,...
View ArticleCRIME STOPPERS: Do you know these people? You could get a $1,000 reward
The Florence Police Department is releasing these pictures in hopes of identifying some possible theft suspects. On August 11th, these three people entered the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Florence...
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