MUSCLE SHOALS – Service One Transport is a large, professional company that operates big-rig trucks all over North America, shipping product from nationally known companies year-round. Hurricane Michael, which devastated so much of North Florida has rendered our state neighbors with a great need for supplies. And Service One is answering the call. Robert Walker […]
SHEFFIELD – The City’s new anti-smoking ordinance goes into effect this November 1st. It provides severe restrictions on persons who wish to smoke tobacco products on City-owned property where ever that property might be. It also prohibits smoking areas in city businesses, including all restaurants and lounges. There are criminal penalties for violators, including incarceration […]
SHEFFIELD – Want to light up a cigarette in Sheffield? Careful, you could get cited. No smoking on the street or in any restaurant or bar. That’s the new law. No more “Smoking-Sections”. The law was passed a couple of weeks ago, with little public fanfare in a 4-to-2 vote by the City Council. As word […]
MUSCLE SHOALS-Northwest-Shoals Community College’s (NW-SCC) Shoals campus hosted the 3rd annual Northwest Alabama Job Fair featuring 26 area employers with over 400 job openings available. The Job Fair featured 26 area employers along with industry representatives, Alabama Department of Rehabilitation, NACOLG, Shoals Career Center, and the following NW-SCC programs: Ready to Work, Adult Education, Career […]
THE SHOALS-Walt Maddox has been holding Pop-Up Rallies all over the state. On October 9 McFarland Park in Florence was the scene for Walt Maddox for Governor’s latest pop-up rally. The rally turned into a good old-fashioned Democratic stump rally with speakers from all over the Shoals area doing a little campaigning and a lot […]
MUSCLE SHOALS-The Shoals Chamber of Commerce and Northwest-Shoals Community College hosted the 2018 BEST Robotics Game Day Competition on Saturday, October 6 at the Northwest-Shoals Community College gymnasium. This year’s theme was Current Events. Each team created a robot to accomplish various tasks to assist with cleaning up the plastic trash that collects in the oceans’ […]
FLORENCE-October First Friday and the weather was warm. The crowd was having a great time and the Quad Cities Daily was on hand to capture the fun in photos. We present them to you here. Enjoy!
If you head down Montgomery Avenue in Sheffield today (Saturday), you will detect the great aroma of barbecue emanating from the Municipal Building lawn. The Brat Pack, a local women’s group that works with people diagnosed with breast cancer, is benefiting from a big barbecue cookout. The Brat Pack is a group that provides support […]
SHEFFIELD-On Tuesday, October 2 the Sheffield Public Library held a musical event with a “Tribute to Arthur Alexander with Donnie Fritts. Beth Ridgeway, librarian at the library said she hopes the event will be an event that can happen once a month. Ridgeway says it is one way to help spread the word about Sheffield […]
FLORENCE-Incredible weather made for a perfect day of fun on the water as 6th annual Shoals Dragon Boat Festival took place on the Tennessee River at McFarland Park. Te races were a success and the folks who did not brave the water enjoyed the beautiful day at the park cheering on their very own dragon […]
