TENNESSEE VALLEY-Significant rainfall is forecasted for the region over the next week. The central and eastern valley could see rainfall totals up to eight inches. To get ready for the rain, we are releasing high flows from the large tributary dams like Norris, Cherokee, Douglas, and Fontana to create as much storage as possible. All […]
FRANKLIN COUNTY-Booking Photos from Franklin County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
PHIL CAMPBELL – Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will host a Unity Concert on the Phil Campbell Campus to commemorate February as Black History Month on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. The event will be provided by the NW-SCC Cultural Affairs Committee in the Student Center at 12:15 p.m. The Unity Concert will feature music by the […]
KNOXVILLE, TN ― The TVA Board of Directors announced today that Jeffrey Lyash will become President and CEO of the $11 billion federal corporation, effective April 2019. Lyash, 57, will succeed William D. Johnson, who has served as TVA’s second President and CEO since 2013. Lyash is president and CEO of Ontario Power Generation Inc. […]
FLORENCE-The Florence Street Department has closed Decatur Avenue from the Courtney Avenue intersection to Darby Drive. The City of Florence Engineer’s office is closing the road as a precaution. The 7’ x 7’ concrete stormwater culvert that runs underneath Decatur Street needs to be reinforced or replaced. “This is a process that takes time, but […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today called for entries in the 2019 Congressional Art Competition. “I am pleased once again to be a sponsor of the United States Congressional Art Competition for high school students within the 4th Congressional District. This is an annual nationwide event that recognizes and encourages the artistic talent […]
NASHVILLE, TN — Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. (CRB) presented a $25,000 scholarship endowment to the University of North Alabama Department of Communications during the Country Radio Seminar’s opening ceremonies in Nashville, Tennessee, this week. Accredited universities that have a TV/Film/Radio or Music Business program are eligible for the CRB’s annual award. Dr. Butler Cain, chair of […]
WINSTON COUNTY-Booking Photos from Winston County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
MONTGOMERY-Smokeless tobacco may not be getting as much press as e-cigarettes and vaping, but it is as addictive and has many harmful side effects. For these reasons, the Alabama Department of Public Health encourages smokeless tobacco users to quit the spit during “Through With Chew Week,” February 18-22. The education campaign to decrease smokeless tobacco use […]
FLORENCE – Mayor Holt is pleased to announce that eleven new brick and mortar businesses received their business license during January 2019. The business list includes popular restaurants, an array of professional service establishments, an apparel store, and an auto dealership. Florence’s commitment to business is a foundational value, and we are thrilled that the […]
TUSCUMBIA-On Thursday, February 14 Tuscumbia Police Chief Tony Logan released the names of the three young men who were involved in the shooting that took place near East 10th Street and South East Street in Tuscumbia this past Wednesday. After police responded to a 911 call pertaining to a wrecked vehicle, they found Gavin Cole […]
MORGAN COUNTY-Booking Photos from Morgan County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
SHEFFIELD-Mary Stevens of Long-Hodges-Lowe VFW Auxiliary 8640 says making and sending Valentines to Veterans has become a holiday tradition at L.E. Wilson Elementary School in Sheffield and it is a joy to see the children working on their labor of love. Each year the ladies of VFW Post 8640 and L.E. Wilson Elementary School give valentines […]
FLORENCE– Widely celebrated for its unflinching examination of racism in mid-20th century America, the University of North Alabama Theatre program presents A Lesson Before Dying, Thursday, Feb. 21 – Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the George S. Lindsey Theatre. Based on Ernest J. Gaines’s best-known and most […]
THE SHOALS-The latest cohort of babies born at North Alabama Medical Center is published in The Quad-Cities Daily. We hope you find your family and friends’ loved little ones.
TUSCUMBIA-After receiving a 911 call concerning a wrecked vehicle on Wednesday, February 13 Tuscumbia Police Chief Tony Logan said when officers got to the scene, they found one person shot inside the car. The shootingtook place near the Willie Green Center in Tuscumbia at East 10th Street and South East Street. Emergency crews airlifted that man […]
TUSCUMBIA-On Wednesday, February 13 there was a shooting near the Willie Green Center in Tuscumbia at East 10th Street and South East Street. According to Police Chief Tony Logan one man is dead and two others have been injured. Logan said police received a call around 12:36 PM regarding a shooting. Officers arrived on scene […]
ATHENS-The Tennessee Valley Authority will team up with Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful again this year to host a litter cleanup in Limestone County. This year, the annual Elk River Cleanup will also include a county-wide attack on trash. On Saturday, March 9th, KALB and TVA hope to have a record number of volunteers out cleaning […]
ETOWAH COUNTY-Booking Photos from Etowah County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
MUSCLE SHOALS – Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) hosted an Alabama FAME (Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education) program kick-off breakfast for approximately 75 education and business/industry representatives today (2/12) on the Shoals Campus. Attendees heard from the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) Director of Career and Technical Education, Art Rousseau; NW-SCC President, Dr. Glenda Colagross; and […]
MONTGOMERY-On Tuesday, February 12 Alabama Governor Kay Ivey wrote an Op-Ed piece concerning ‘Rebuilding The Corrections System’. QCDNews presents Govenor Ivey’s remarks here: By: Alabama Governor Kay Ivey In order to correct a problem, you must first admit there is a problem. In Alabama, we have a problem. Our problem is our state’s corrections system. Like […]
MONTGOMERY-With the ever-expanding range of wild hogs in Alabama comes the question of what to do about it. Hogs are beginning to appear in areas not previously seen. Along with that comes the need to control, or in some cases, remove those populations. Trapping can be a very effective way of removing hogs from the […]
MARSHALL COUNTY-Booking Photos from Marshall County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the charges, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
TUSCUMBIA-The quarterly meeting of the Colbert County Historical Landmarks Foundation will be held on Sunday, February 17, at 2:00 in the afternoon at the Helen Keller Public Library, 511 N. Main St., Tuscumbia. The program will be presented by Annie Perry and the Tuscumbia Bicentennial Committee for Heinie Manush Day. A biographical sketch of […]
