TUSCUMBIA – Wallace Ricks likened the Friday and Saturday event to a”Big family reunion”. And he so right! Every year the Quad-Cities Daily gets down to the African Heritage Festival to record some of the event in our EVENT PHOTOS. And it’s always fun to see lots of friends from all over The Shoals. And […]
FLORENCE – It was a great Saturday over at Pope’s Tavern in Florence. For the last two hundred years this old place has served as a livery, a hotel, tavern and stagecoach terminal. Since the early 1960’s Pope’s Tavern, ownwe by the City of Florence, has played the rold of historical museum. It provides a […]
FLORENCE-Florence observed Memorial Day With a celebration of the 40th year of the Veterans Museum and Park. Mayor Holt was on hand to open the ceremonies as the armed forces who gave their all were honored with a laying of a wreath. Recognition was given to the veterans and their families who were on hand to honor […]
SHEFFIELD – The 2017 Edition of Northwest-Shoals Community College’s Street Party was extended to two big nights. And the fans loved it! These EVENT PHOTOS were shot on Saturday Night’s Street Party. Event organizer and show producer David Johnson brought to the Stage, Rising Artist Tosha Brook Hill and her band. And then, Multi Grammy… Multi […]
SHEFFIELD – The 2017 Edition of Northwest-Shoals Community College’s Street Party was extended to two big nights. And the fans loved it! These EVENT PHOTOS were shot on Friday Night’s Street Party. Event organizer and show producer David Johnson brought to the Stage, Shoals Favorites Eddie Floyd, Travis Wammack, Jimmy Hall and Wet Willie. And […]
FLORENCE – The Quad-Cities Daily was at Wilson park this past Saturday to record some of the annual Arts Alive Festival…and it’s a good thing we were there in the morning! Unfortunately, a deluge followed our departure from the venue. One the other side of the coin, fortunately, we were able to record some of the […]
ZIP CITY – Yep. Once a year the horses get to kick back, eat some oats… maybe some sweet grass, and let the Fire Department throw a rodeo without their help. Saturday, the folks there held their 4th Annual Horseless Rodeo. And it was some of the best fun you’ve ever seen! Music and food […]
FLORENCE-The 9th Annual Jeff Dropo Run 4 Kids benefits Smile-A-Mile, a year round program for children with cancer. The race was held on Saturday, May 13 and everyone had a wonderful time. The Quad Cities Daily had Kristy Lovelace on hand to capture the event in photos. Smile-A-Mile’s mission is to provide challenging, unforgettable recreational and educational […]
MOULTON – It was so good, they ran out of strawberries… The weather was excellent for the 2nd Annual Strawberry Fest and the turnout beat all expectations. There was music, a car show, horseshoe throwing, a talent show, gospel singing and rock and roll. The festival proceeds will benefit area schools. Kristy Lovelace was at […]
TUSCUMBIA – The great members of the Tuscumbia Police Department spent some of their own time this past Saturday showing area children a fun time. They called the day, “Community Extravaganza”. It was one of those events that adults will remember fondly from their childhoods. Something simple. Something fun. Just a nice day spent with […]
