CHEROKEE – The Natchez Trace Parkway Association this past weekend held the Second Annual WAR of 1812 commemorative reenactment celebration at Chief George Colbert’s Ferry on the Tennessee River. 200 years …
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TUSCUMBIA – This past week was a big one for the Natchez Trace Parkway Association. Part of a continuing effort, the War 0f 1812 Bicentennial celebration centered around the events …
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SHEFFIELD – Last Saturday, Cabela’s and Crappie USA held their annual Kids Fishing Rodeo down at Sheffield’s beautiful Riverfront Park. It’s always a fun event for children 12-and-under, as well …
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THE SHOALS – It’s been the most poorly-kept secret in the Shoals business community. Silver Airways, the upstart air carrier that operates out of Muscle Shoals, is probably the most …
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FLORENCE – The April edition of First Friday was held this past weekend in Historic Downtown Florence. The weather was great and that resulted for a nice attendance out in …
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The Shoals – Earth day was celebrated this past Saturday, April 5 in Sheffield. Each year the annual celebration rotates to another Shoals city. It was fun time! magic, music, and …
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SHEFFIELD – Helen Keller Wellcare Center put on it’s annual Community Health Fair this past Saturday. As usual, it was a roaring success! There were exhibits from local groups whose …
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Hillshire Farms Florence facility to close… Most Employees found out by news reports… Dick Jordan reacts – VIDEO
FLORENCE – In one of the more bizarre plant-closing announcements, Hillshire Brands food processing plant will be empty by the end of this year. Most of the eleven-hundred employees of …
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FLORENCE – The guy who ripped off a sick child’s donation box picked the wrong convenience store to do his dirty work. Here is the video of today’s thief from Lil Steve’s …
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FLORENCE – Today, a local convenience store was robbed. Not usually a news-maker of a story. What makes this different is that the perpetrator (Perp) stole a donation box for a …
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TUPELO, MS: Weather depending, the Natchez Trace Parkway is planning to conduct a prescribed fire (controlled burn) in Lewis County, TN between April 1 and April 2. The prescribed fire …
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Melba Weatherman Crowder, age 86, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert A. Crowder, Sr.; her parents, Melvin Clarence and …
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SHEFFIELD – Parker Griffith is running for the Democratic Party’s nomination for the Alabama Governor’s race. The general election is this November. Griffith, a consummate politician says that he loves …
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FLORENCE – Last night’s Muscle Shoals to Music Row, presented by KIX-96 and Big River Broadcasting was a big hit. The evening featured LoCash Cowboys with Jason Matthews. It was …
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TUSCUMBIA – A woman filled with grace describes Mrs. Heflin. According to reports, Mrs. Heflin had for the last several years suffered failing health. She passed away Wednesday in the …
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FLORENCE – He was 76. Cole, one of the most well known and popular citizens of The Shoals, died Wednesday. A former Chairman of the Shoals Chamber of Commerce, Cole …
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THE SHOALS – There are plenty of good reasons why folks in The Shoals love Helen Keller Hospital. Tuesday was yet another example. Over 250 Shoals residents got to taste some …
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THE TENNESSEE RIVER – It’s right there. You’ll scoot by it in your runabout and not even notice the artwork on the cliff above you. The open-air paint and etchings …
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RIVERTON ROSE TRAIL – An early morning fire consumed 11 camp trailers and a fishing boat today in Western Colbert County. No one was hurt in the inferno. It is …
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Tuscumbia man charged with the repeated rape of 17 year-old. Allegedly a 5 year-long series of offenses…
COLBERT COUNTY – He is still in lockup. The indictment came down from the Colbert County Grand Jury on March 19. Here is the text of Sheriff Ronnie May’s Office …