ATHENS– State and local officials and representatives of Toyota Boshoku America announced Wednesday, April 10, the global automotive supplier plans to invest over $50 million to open a manufacturing facility in Athens, creating around 400 jobs once the plant reaches full production. The new Athens factory will produce seat systems for vehicles built at […]
RUSSELLVILLE-On Thursday, April 11 the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle that occurred near Russellville that took the life one man: “A one vehicle crash at 5:50 a.m. on April 10, 2019 has claimed the life of a Russellville man. Larry M. Wade, 46, was killed when the 2000 Toyota Tundra, he was driving, […]
FLORENCE- The Florence/Lauderdale Public Library will be hosting to events you will not want to miss in the month of April. First there will be a book signing and talk with Brenna Wardell who is a great speaker, and her stories and poetry from growing up in Alaska are charming and funny. It should be a […]
FLORENCE-Mr. Jerry Foster, Director of Florence Academy of Fine Arts (FAFA), reports that this past weekend (April 5,6,8) was a “…momentous time for the Florence Academy of Fine Arts” students. Activities and events are described below: FAFA was nominated and selected as the winner of the prestigious Impact Award, which awarded to an organization […]
THE SHOALS-The latest cohort of babies born at Helen Keller Hospital Center is published in The Quad-Cities Daily. We hope you find your family and friends’ loved little ones.
WAYNE COUNTY-Booking Photos from Wayne County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the chargnes, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
FLORENCE — Ben Skipworth, a 2012 graduate of UNA’s Department of Entertainment Industry and producer, won Video of the Year at the Academy of Country Music Awards Sunday. Skipworth produced the video for Chris Janson’s “Drunk Girl” and shared the award with director Jeff Venable and Janson himself. “It’s so crazy, I don’t know another word […]
FLORENCE-Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Johnnie Sharp, Jr. announced that One Place of the Shoals is the Birmingham Division recipient of the 2018 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award (DCLA). SAC Sharp presented a certificate to Executive Director Elizabeth Moore at a press conference today, April 5, 2019, at the One Place of the Shoals facility […]
LIMESTONE COUNTY-The Limestone County Sheriff’s Department issued a statement on Tuesday, April 9 regarding the arrest of a suspect on Monday, April 8 who has been charged with felony drug charges: “On Monday, April 8 the LCSO Narcotics Unit conducted a search warrant at 17630 Brownsferry Rd. The Narcotics Unit located 11 grams of methamphetamine […]
FLORENCE-The Alabama State Department of Education released the names of the outstanding educators who have been selected as the “Sweet 16” finalists from a group of over 140 teacher applicants for the 2019/2020 Alabama Teacher of the Year, and for the second year in a row, a teacher from Florence City Schools has been selected […]
MADISON COUNTY-Booking Photos from Madison County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the chargnes, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
THE SHOALS – After 28 years of service, Shoals Economic Development Authority (SEDA) President Forrest Wright announced his intent to step aside as President on May 31st. Wright will continue His service to the Board in the role of Special Advisor to the SEDA Executive Committee and Manager of Properties until His retirement in March […]
MARSHALL COUNTY-Booking Photos from Marshall County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the chargnes, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama will host three summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Camps starting in June. The camps are, Engage in STEM, June 3-5 and June 5-7; Learn to Program Microcontrollers, June 10-14; and Robot Programming, June 10-14. According to Dr. James Jerkins, professor of Computer Science, topics will […]
FLORENCE-The Shoals Chamber Singers will offer two performances of their spring concert, Laudate Dominum “Praise the Lord.” At 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, at Sheffield First United Methodist Church and again at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, at Florence First United Methodist Church, the choir will showcase an array of sacred songs. Performances […]
MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health has received reports that residents are receiving unsolicited telephone calls, some asking questions about their Medicare coverage and to sell health insurance. One of the numbers from which they are calling appears to be the Madison County Health Department. Northern District Administrator Judy Smith said that no one from […]
MOULTON-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a traffic accident near Moulton that occurred on Friday, April 5. The victim of this accident died on Sunday, April 7 of injuries sustained in the one-vehicle accident: “A one vehicle crash at 10:45 p.m. on April 5, 2018 has claimed the life of a Moulton woman. Elaine Jackson […]
FLORENCE-On Saturday, April 6 Shoals Earth Month celebrated Earth Day by holding their 12 annual Shoals Earth Day Fest. There was music, magic and a glorious spring day to celebrate Mother Earth and all she has to offer. The Quad Cities Daily was on hand enjoying the day and all the day had to offer […]
THE SHOALS-We have pets from all over the Shoals…Please find just the pet for you and take them home….you both will be happy (Or if you choose more than one…You all will be happy). Check here to see your Pet Of The Week!
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, April 5 Congressman Robert Aderholt, released the following statement in regard to the introduction of his bill, Stopping Consumption of Tobacco by Teens (SCOTT Act), to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco products to 21 and to also require more age verification for the online sale of vaping products. “In 1984, […]
LEE COUNTY-Booking Photos from Lee County Sheriff (CLICK HERE). A defendant is presumed innocent of the chargnes, and it will be the government’s burden to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Don’t judge. The Quad-Cities Daily publishes this as a public service.
FLORENCE-Caring Hearts Home Care opened their office in the keystone business Center in Florence and celebrated the opening with an open house and ribbon cutting. The office is located in the Business Center at 623 South Seminary Street in Florence. Friends and family were on hand to help with the celebration and the Shoals Chamber […]
TUPELO, MS – Calling all dogs to proudly become a Natchez Trace Parkway Bark Ranger! Bring your dog and join a ranger at the Parkway Visitor Center on April 20, 2019, 10 am to 10:45 am. Learn how the dog, Ofi Tohbi, protected the Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians and how you and your dog can […]
FLORENCE – Two University of North Alabama students will now be able to add a trophy to their mantle, thanks to a recent fishing tournament win. UNA Bass Fishing Club members Hunter McCarty and Sloan Pennington took the top spots in the March 12-13, YETI FLW College Fishing Open on Kentucky /Barkley Lake. In […]
