Steve Wiggins

FLORENCE – In just 3 years, P&K Western Store on Florence Boulevard became the premier location for Boots, Cowboy Hats, Men’s and women’s Western Fashions and Gifts. It’s no wonder …

COLBERT COUNTY – As public disdain grows over a proposed State Department of Corrections inmate re-entry program at McKinney Lumber Company, there is yet another foot-fall in the effort to stop …

TUSCUMBIA –  The Quad-Cities Daily reported that over 30 State Corrections parolees will be placed in a shuttered motel in Tuscumbia. We also reported that they are being employed at …

  TUSCUMBIA – “One of my constituents had the person who was going to buy his house just back out of the deal already’ ” said Alabama State Representative, Johnny …

BIRMINGHAM – UPDATE: According to reports a 10th grade boy may have been showing off gun to girls and it discharged.  Birmingham Police Chief Orlando Wilson, “Victims were male and female, …

FLORENCE-The first First Fridays for 2018 was a hit! Vendors, shops, restaurants were full of happy people enjoying the early springlike weather. The city of Florence kicked off the first First …

THE SHOALS-The Helen Keller Hospital Foundation held their annual Mardi Gras Luncheon and Fashion Show on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at the Marriott Shoals Conference Center.   The event will …

 FLORENCE – Scott Boyer II, legendary musician passed away early this morning at his home in Florence, according to his son Scott Boyer III. Originally from Jacksonville, Boyer has performed …

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Friday that 2,093,063 people were counted as employed in December, the most ever recorded.  This number is up from November’s count of 2,087,509, and up …

FLORENCE – The model for the fourth original sculpture depicting The Shoals’ musical heritage was presented Thursday at the Kennedy-Douglas Center for the Arts. Florence Mayor, Steve Holt introduced University …

MUSCLE SHOALS – Seismic shifts. Just when we feel comfortable with the world we define for ourselves, well… something happens. Rick Hall, legendary studio owner and music producer was somebody …

MUSCLE SHOALS – FAME Recording Studios owner and music legend, Rick Hall, 85 passed away this morning after suffering from declining health in recent months. Hall was the biggest influence on …

TUSCUMBIA – The Colbert County Commission approved the submission to the Colbert Legislative Delegation of a request for a gas tax increase today. Citing the great need for additional funding …

RUSSELLVILLE – Thursday evening, State Representative, Johnny Mack Morrow held an information sharing meeting in Russellville to start the ball rolling on the development of a broadband internet system for Franklin …

FLORENCE  – Alabama State Representative Johnny Mack Morrow, along with with a cadre’ of city and county elected officials and others met to encourage the State of Alabama to approved …

FLORENCE – The mood in the room was a mixture of hope with a good salting of pensiveness. The gathering was the Democrats’ election party, complete with pizza. As it …

TUSCUMBIA – The Tennessee Valley Museum of Art, took receipt of a replicated 1830’s Bandolier Strap. The beautiful bandolier is a faithful copy to the original that once belonged to Chickasaw Chief …

FLORENCE – Folks around The Shoals have been waiting for days for the big annual event at University Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat on Florence Boulevard. It was the Second …

FLORENCE – There was a really nice turnout in Downtown for the December edition of First Friday. Naturally, it was a Christmas-themed evening. Lots of gift ideas from the Downtown …

TUSCUMBIA – Good news! We found 69 more EVENT PHOTOS from Tuesday’s Tuscumbia Christmas Parade… No, this find doesn’t equal with “Raiders of the Lost Arc”, but it is close. …