MUSCLE SHOALS-Elementary and middle school students from across northwest Alabama came to Northwest-Shoals Community College on Saturday, January 12 to play the 2018-2019 VEX IQ Challenge Next Level. Nineteen teams came together for a non-stop, action-packed day of teamwork challenges where they competed with their custom-built robots using VEX IQ. Parents, Teachers,Mentors and Robot Nerds were present […]
SHEFFIELD-The weather was perfect and the crowd was in the Christmas Spirit all was well with the world and Sheffield celebrated the coming Christmas Holidays with a Christmas Parade that included snow, candy, marching bands and a great abundance of Christmas Cheer. QCDNews was on hand to capture the fun in photos and we present […]
FLORENCE-Alabama Renaissance Faire is held in the 4th weekend of October each year in the Renaissance City of Florence, Alabama. This year marks the 32nd annual Ren Faire and the weather could not have been more perfect. A stunning fall day for the two-day event and the Quad Cities Daily was on hand to capture some […]
FLORENCE– Another great October Bicentennial event, Reunion at the River was held on Saturday, October 20 and the weather was a stellar Fall day. This event was held in conjunction with the annual Fall Festival in McFarland Park. Along with a cool crisp day you could visit food trucks, play games, win door prizes, and watch […]
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!
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 […]
