FLORENCE-On Saturday, May 30 the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency issued a statement concerning the death of one person involved in the crash of a motorcycle on Saturday morning: “A single vehicle crash at 12:30 AM on May 30, 2020 , has claimed the life of a Lauderdale County man. Rockie Gist, 44 was driving a […]
LIMESTONE COUNTY-On Friday, May 29 the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reported a two-vehicle accident that injured one person and killed another person on I65 in Limestone County: “A two-vehicle crash at 1:00 a.m. on Friday, May 29, has claimed the life of a Cullman man. Joshua Lee Loyd, 23, was killed when the 2012 Nissan […]
FLORENCE-Florence-Lauderdale Public Library is offering free classes through the website Coursera, available to any local residents whose employment has been affected by the pandemic. People can request a free Coursera account by visiting www.flpl.org/athome and clicking the Coursera link. Coursera offers over 3500 classes taught by instructors from top universities and companies. There […]
MONTGOMERY – Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency investigated 375 traffic crashes with five fatalities, as well as 10 boat crashes and four non-boating fatalities (drownings) during this year’s official Memorial Day holiday travel period, which was from 12:01 a.m. Friday, May 22, to midnight Monday, May 25. In May 2019, during the same […]
MADISON COUNTY– Booking Photos from Madison County Sheriff CHECK 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. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
TUSCUMBIA-Tennessee Valley Museum of Art will reopen to the public Tuesday, June 2, 2020 with COVID19 safety restrictions in place. The museum will reopen with three exhibitions available for viewing: Central Elementary School Student Artwork, The Helen Keller Artshow of Alabama, and the self-titled exhibition from Birmingham artist, Mary Grace Wolnski. Guests are welcome back […]
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of May 17 – May 23, 2020. 27,920 initial claims were filed either online or by telephone during this period. 16,926 of those claims are COVID-19 related. Click County Breakdown for a breakdown by county. Click Industry Breakdown for a breakdown by industry. *Be sure to click […]
ATHENS-On Friday, May 29 the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency report a two-vehicle accident near Athens that has taken the life of one person and sent another person to the hospital with injuries: “A two-vehicle crash at 10:55 a.m. on Thursday, May 28, has claimed the life of a Rogersville man. Antonio Jamar Fuqua, 31, was […]
HUNTSVILLE-On Friday, May 29 the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle accident that has taken the lives of two people. the accident occurred on Thursday, May 29: “A two-vehicle crash at 8:05 p.m. Thursday, May 28, has claimed two lives. Eric Nathanael Barbee, 40, of New Market, was killed when the 2004 Suzuki GSXR […]
With 2.1 million more unemployment claims filed this week despite all U.S. states starting to reopen, WalletHub today released updated rankings for the States Hit Most by Unemployment Claims. Alabama was ranked 22 in the list. To identify which states’ workforces have been hurt the most by COVID-19, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District […]
FLORENCE—The Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area is accepting applications for grants from Monday, June 1, through Wednesday, July 15. “We are opening a new grant round now to help communities deal with the impacts of COVID-19 on their organizations,” said Carrie Crawford, MSNHA director. “We will prioritize projects that allow for social distancing and focus […]
FLORENCE– Booking Photos from Florence Police CHECK 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. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
ATHENS-The following are a list of COVID-19 protocols related to the City of Athens that Mayor Ronnie Marks updated on May 27. “We continue to monitor the number of local and statewide cases and implement ways to provide services in the safest manner possible,” Marks said. City of Athens facilities The City of […]
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
SHEFFIELD – The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a lot of hard-working families to make some tough decisions. Do they spend what money they have on medicine, gasoline, or food? It seems that most everybody, in some way is struggling. Ms. Penny Freeman and her cohort of volunteers have been working for years to help serve […]
ATHENS-On Wednesday, May 27 Athens Police chief Floyd Johnson issued a statement regarding the arrest of a suspect who was wanted on warrants of Second Degree Rape: “Jada Areial Acklin turned herself in this morning on a rape second degree warrant. On May 17, 2020 the police department received a complaint about Acklin which is […]
FRANKLIN COUNTY– Booking Photos from Franklin County Sheriff CHECK 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. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
MADISON-On Wednesday, May 27 the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident that hast taken the life of one person and put another person into the hospital with serious injuries: “A single vehicle crash at 2:10 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, has claimed the life of a Madison man. Matthew Brian Whitfield, 36, was killed […]
THE SHOALS-The latest cohort of babies born at Helen Keller Hospital is published in The Quad-Cities Daily. We hope you find your family and friends’ loved little ones
MONTGOMERY-On Saturday, June 13, 2020, Alabamians and out-of-state visitors alike will have the opportunity to fish for free in most public waters including both freshwater and saltwater. Free Fishing Day is part of National Fishing and Boating Week, which runs June 6-14. The event allows residents and non-residents to enjoy the outstanding fishing Alabama has […]
ATHENS-Supporting at-risk students, providing healthcare equipment and assisting recycling services are among the locally-based initiatives receiving money through the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Community Care Fund. TVA partnered with local power companies like Athens Utilities to provide funds to support local initiatives that address hardships created by the COVID-19 pandemic. TVA allocated $20,000 for Limestone […]
MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) will open online registration for the state’s regulated alligator hunts on June 2, at 8 a.m. Registration must be completed by 8 a.m., July 8. A total of 260 Alligator Possession Tags will be distributed among five hunting zones. The administrative fee to apply for an […]
JACKSON COUNTY– Booking Photos from Jackson County Sheriff CHECK 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. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
ATLANTA, GA-If you have or think you might have COVID-19, it is important to stay home and away from other people. Staying away from others helps stop the spread of COVID-19. If you have an emergency warning sign (including trouble breathing), get emergency medical care immediately. When you can be around others (end home isolation) depends on different […]
