TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to come enjoy the Read with a Ranger program at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at the Parkway Visitor Center. This month’s featured story is “Pitter Patter,” an adventure of Pitter and Patter, two raindrops making their way through the water […]
THE SHOALS-The Shoals Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Northwest-Shoals Community College, is offering its annual Workforce Readiness Institute – Career Education for Educators on June 11-14 and June 18-20. The Institute offers professional development opportunities for middle and high school math and science teachers, counselors and school administrators. “Participants will network with local industry leaders, learn […]
FLORENCE-Summer Reading 2019 at Florence-Lauderdale Public Library is off to a great start. The weekly summer programs for kids, teens, and adults start this week, and FLPL can’t wait to see you. Below are a few more events happening in the next two weeks! Storytime with Belle Thursday, June 6, 2:30 pm Get ready for […]
ATHENS-It’s summertime, and what is more exciting than the prospect of fresh local produce provided by your nearby farmers’ market. Athens Saturday Market opened for business on June 1 with lots of fresh produce, a food truck, music and more. The Market will be open every Saturday 8am – noon through August 24. The Quad […]
CULLMAN COUNTY-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports an early morning two-vehicle accident on Monday, June 3 that has taken the lives of four people and one other person with injuries: “ALEA State Troopers are investigating a two-vehicle crash on Alabama Highway 67 in Cullman County that occurred on Monday, June 3. There are four […]
TUSCUMBIA-For the 19th year the Willie Green Recreation Center was home to the Shoals African Festival. There was a lot to see and do and the weather was warm…but perfect. The Quad Cities Daily had a lot of fun and captured all the goings on in photos for your enjoyment.
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Legislature on Thursday passed SB397. This bill, sponsored by Sen. Del Marsh, would change Alabama’s current elected State Board of Education to a Commission appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Alabama State Senate, if approved by the people of Alabama with a constitutional amendment. Following the Alabama Legislature’s passage of […]
THE SHOALS-At the May 13, 2019 SEDA Board of Directors meeting, five companies were approved to receive funding through the Shoals Employment Growth Program (EGP). Flanders Shoals RSC, nSide, Inc., Performance Healthcare Products, Inc., Signin’ River Brewing Company, LLC, and Southwire Company, LLC will create a combined 29 new full-time employment positions in The Shoals […]
LAUDERDALE COUNTY– Booking Photos from Lauderdale 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.
It was a bright, sunny day in Beautiful Spring Park, located in Tuscumbia, Alabama. There was a slight breeze that kept the heat down. People from all over came to Tuscumbia for the 2019 Muscle Shoals Hot Rod Run. The Run is a classic car show for young and old. I have never been to […]
TRINITY-On Sunday, June 2 the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident that occurred in Morgan County that has taken the life of a child: “A single-vehicle crash at 8:19 a.m. today, June 2, has claimed the life of a 1-year-old child. Karla Gabriela Barrera, 22, of Decatur was driving a Chevrolet Malibu on […]
CULLMAN-On Saturday, June 1 the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency issued a statement concerning a hit and run accident. Anyone with information should contact Cullman Sheriff or ALEA: “ALEA State Troopers are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on Cullman County 469 in the area of the “Rock the South” event. The crash occurred around 12:45 […]
FLORENCE- Booking Photos from Florence Police (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-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!
ATHENS-The bright idea to place a light bulb sculpture in an Athens park got its spark from the statewide bicentennial occurring during the 85th anniversary of our city’s partnership with the Tennessee Valley Authority. Athens turned 200 last year, and Alabama turns 200 this year. Athens joined Alabama in its three-year bicentennial celebration, which […]
THE SHOALS–Bumper2Bumper Mobile Auto Detailing has been around for years. They decided to update their look and decided to celebrate with a gathering of friends and family at the Shoals Chamber building. The Shoals Chamber helped with the celebration by sponsoring a ribbon cutting for Bumper2Bumper. “For years, Bumper2Bumper Mobile Auto Detailing has proudly been […]
FLORENCE – The Shoals has been named a Tennessee RiverLine Pilot Community. Throughout the summer, the area and four other communities along the Tennessee River, will help develop the vision of the proposed regional trail system and gain a number of benefits as early ambassadors for the project. University of North Alabama students will have […]
TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway welcomed over 215 visitors on Saturday, May 25, 2019, to the Battle of Ackia Commemoration and Pioneer Days events. Joseph Smith, representative of the Chickasaw Nation, presented a special Junior Ranger program entitled “Chickasaw Culture and Life.” The program focused on how the Chickasaw people lived during the […]
WINSTON COUNTY– Booking Photos from Winston 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-Casey Reed, Director of Federal Programs & Transportation, has released important information regarding transportation plans for the upcoming 2019-2020 school year. Please see Mr. Reed’s statement, below: “The 2019-2020 school year for Florence City Schools will begin with a new transportation provider. Florence City Schools has partnered with ECCORide LLC to provide transportation services for […]
FLORENCE – Also, The Pie Factory in Muscle Shoals is still serving great food and beverages. The not-so-good news is, the Court Street locations had a small fire incident and will be closed for a few days until repairs are made.. “Thank goodness, nobody was hurt and the overall damage to the buildings is […]
FLORENCE–The Florence Police Department issued a statement concerning the recovery of a stolen vehicle from Georgia on Friday, May 31: “At 1250 this afternoon, Friday, May 31 Detectives with FPD received information of a stolen vehicle coming into our city. The SUV, a white Jeep Cherokee, was located going north on Pine St and then […]
MONTGOMERY – Christopher Lee Price has been executed for the 1991 murder of 57-year-old Pastor Bill Lynn. After being notified that Mr. Price’s sentence had been carried out, Governor Kay Ivey released the following statement: “Ensuring the safety of the people who call Alabama home is of the highest priority. When that safety is infringed […]
THE SHOALS-The latest cohort of babies born at Helen Keller Hospital is published in The Quad-Cities Daily. We hope you find your family and friends’ loved little ones.
