MUSCLE SHOALS-The 2018 Fair was the 84th and was bigger and better than ever. Sunday, closing day for the fair was filled with happy people. Folks enjoyed one last go around of Fair Food…funnel cakes, corn dogs, cotton candy, corn on the cob and candy apples. The weather was cloudy but the folks who braved […]
KILLEN – It’s listed every year as one of the Top Ten haunted house attractions in America. Enthusiasts come from all over the world to visit Arx Mortis every Halloween season and this year visitors will see what many are calling the best one yet! Here’s what Arx Mortis has to say about itself: “Arx […]
MUSCLE SHOALS – The Quad-Cities Daily photographers were out at the Fairgrounds Wednesday evening with their cameras in hand. And they got lots of photos from Exhibit Hall #2. It was filled with people who came out to meet the men and women who are running for public office in this November’s election. Here are […]
MUSCLE SHOALS – Well, the weather was great for the first big day at the North Alabama state Fairgrounds in Muscle shoals. Lots of families were walking the beautiful midway taking in all the sights, riding the rides, and eating some delicious “fair-food”… The Quad-Cities Daily was on hand to take some event photos, and […]
MUSCLE SHOALS – Service One Transport, headquartered in The Shoals, is sending a fleet of tractor-trailers to the disaster zone in the Carolinas with much needed emergency relief supplies. The trek into the Hurricane Florence impact region has not been an easy one, due to the high number of closed roads and nature-related dangers. In […]
COLBERT COUNTY – According to Colbert County EMS in Tuscumbia, the emergency notification system malfunctioned this morning at approximately 7:50am. The sirens and the message, according to the 911 operator in the Colbert County EMS Center, it was operator error that caused the sirens and public address system to warn residents to “Seek Shelter”. The […]
FLORENCE-Shoals Geek Expo created in honor of the “Geek Gathering”was held this weekend, September 15 and 16 at the Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum. Shoals Geek Expo is the a multi genre convention focusing on comics, gaming, esports, technology, and film for the area. Shoals Geek Expo iwas a two-day event full of panels, gaming and special guests and QCDNews […]
ZIP CITY-The second Saturday in September and the good folks in Zip City came out to throw a few footballs, eat some pretty awesome BBQ and listen to some tunes being played by the Butler Creek Boys. Folks gather in the field next to P&K Western Store for some good old-fashioned fun once a month […]
HILLSBORO-Pond Spring, The General Joe Wheeler Home and Alabama Historical Commission celebrated General Joe Wheeler’s birthday at his home in North Alabama on Saturday, September, 8. There was cake and re-enactors firing a working Civil War cannon and cavalry officers performing drills as well as a tour of General Wheeler’s Pond Spring home and grounds. QCDNews walked the grounds […]
TUSCUMBIA-Oka Kapassa – Return to Coldwater Festival is held each September to honor all Native American tribes and to educate schoolchildren and the general public about Native American lifeways and culture. This year’s festival was a great success. The Quad Cities Daily captured the festivities in photos and are pleased to present them to you […]
