Power Restored in Madison County after Storms Sunday afternoon
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville Utilities says it has restored power to thousands in Madison County after storms moved through Sunday afternoon. The company said Monday morning that just approximately...
View ArticleFt. Morgan carries a death punch
FORT MORGAN, Ala. – Three people confirmed dead , Ft Morgan, AL. Kevin Rose, of Huntsville, passed away about 2:36pm, on 6/24/23. Also, a Texas man, and Georgia man, passed away, all protecting kids....
View Article17th Annual Elk River Party Scheduled for July 1
If you plan on getting on the water this weekend, you might want to check out the 17th Annual Elk River, Party, this Saturday July 1st, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Elk River, Anderson Creek. This Boats...
View ArticleFlorence Man Arrested for 36 Grams of Fentanyl
Julian Devonne Cole As the war against drugs continues in The Shoals, Lauderdale County Drug Task Force performed a search of a man’s home in Florence. Julian Devonne Cole, 29, of Florence, AL has...
View ArticleMuscle Shoals Municipal Court Offers Amnesty
Muscle Shoals Municipal Court is offering Amnesty for a variety of different court cases until 1pm on July 12th, 2023. With the Amnesty program, you are allowed, on certain types of municipal charges,...
View ArticleFreedom Spirit Anyone?
For over 40 years, Florence, AL, has been hosting one of the biggest events of the year at McFarland Park. If you grew up in The Shoals, it may not be a big deal to you. But did you know, upwards of...
View ArticleEntertainment District coming to Downtown Tuscumbia
As of July 8th, it is now legal to carry around alcoholic beverages in the entertainment district but only if it is in a designated cup and has the businesses’ logo on it. It covers most of downtown...
View ArticleW.C. Handy Festival celebrates 90 years in The Shoals
As many of you know, The Shoals area is known for its music heritage. Not only do we celebrate the life and accomplishments of W.C. Handy, but we get to enjoy all the other artists that come to town...
View ArticleAnnual Legislative Session Successful
Steve Flowers The recently completed Regular Session of the Alabama legislature was a success. It began on a high note and ended positively. Why? There was plenty of money to spend. Both the...
View ArticleKitten Killer in Athens
Vince Allan Griffin Athens Police arrested Vince Allan Griffin on Tuesday 7/11/23 after identifying him on surveillance video. According to police, they received a call on July 6th saying that there...
View ArticleWoman dies at local plant
Victor Manuel Funez Cruz On Tuesday July 11, 2023, the Tuscumbia police department got a call about 1p.m. about a deceased woman in the parking lot. The woman, Edith Margarita Martinez, 59, was found...
View ArticleTVA opens Wilson Dam for tour
The 90th anniversary of TVA’s Wilson Dam is prompting tours to promote its majestic beauty and purpose. During the month of August, they will select certain applicants to be able to tour the iconic...
View ArticleOver 3000 gallons of oil spilled into Tennessee River on Sunday
Florence Police Department said Sunday that 3,000 to 5,000 gallons of diesel were released into the river and the fuel had begun to wash up on the beaches of McFarland Park and infiltrate the many...
View ArticleMETH BURGER ARREST
Sheriff’s deputies made an interesting arrest on Saturday. Lauderdale County Deputies Tyler Declue and Cpl. Josia Tukua conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 157 just north of Underwood. It was determined...
View ArticleProtecting your Summer health
Hello again Shoals Insider community. No doubt you’ve all been enjoying this beautiful environment we have here in the Shoals area. Whether you work outdoors or you’re just the outdoorsy type, if you...
View ArticleHistory of Wilson Park and its Homes
As natives of the beautiful Shoals area, we have all taken our kids to see the breathtaking fountain. Or maybe, taken a stroll along the pathways after date night that leave us in awe. Or seen a band...
View ArticleTB on the Alert Testing List
Bacteria pneumonia, medical concept, 3D illustration showing human lungs and close-up view of rod-shaped bacteria in lungs NEWS ALERT SHOALS AREA STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS TB TESTING FOR...
View ArticleNEWS ALERT WATERLOO
IUKA MAN DIES IN BOATING ACCIDENT A marine-related incident occurred involving a single-vessel in the early morning hours of Saturday, June 12, and has claimed the life of a Iuka, Miss., man....
View ArticleWEATHER ALERT SHOALS AREA
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING At 351 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over St. Florian, or near Florence, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE…Radar...
View ArticlePower Mostly Restored in TN Valley
Florence Utilities is currently reporting approximately 15 people without power down from around 1,700 earlier Sunday afternoon. The utility company’s outage map shows that the outages are primarily...
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