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Jane Doe Was Murdered Sunday Morning
Jane Doe lived in Lauderdale County, but worked in Tennessee. After a hectic night at work Saturday, she drove home and immediately took a shower. It was hot, and she was tired, so she lay down without...
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Diana McCutcheon: Whose Face is Tight Now?
Diana McCutcheon, Lauderdale County physician, has been sentenced to one year in Federal prison. Her defense attorney Robert Tuten claims billing error in coding of treatment for lesions...and...
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Vicious Tweets/Whiskey River Kings
Approximately two days ago, almost all local high schools experienced what has to have been a synchronized Twitter attack by unknown individuals. Some of those who tweeted hurtful and libelous remarks...
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You Scream, I Scream...and More
We say kudos and plenty of them to the new Shoals marketplace soon to be located on Court Street. While the TimesDaily article didn't state it, our friend Trevor Stokes tells us it's to be at 218 North...
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Those Low Down Druggie Blues
Most of us know things don't really go better with coke, or whatever the drug of choice may be. Two arrests earlier this week bring this reality home. First we have Cotey Allen Speyer of...
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But I Did Not Shoot the Deputy...
Speaking of songs, we've Heard It Through the Grapevine that a Lauderdale County deputy was shot Friday...during qualifications...with an assault weapon. How does something like that happen? We have no...
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"Still Got a Big Scar" From Brandon Shane Mundy
Cowboy cop Brandon Shane Mundy has taken a second plea deal--this one in the beating of a Town Creek man who was cooperating with the arresting officers. Last month, Munday took a plea in two vehicular...
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Who Needs the "Weekly World News?"
The Weekly World News may be defunct, but we have the TotallyDecatur to bring us our daily chuckles. Little pertinent news, but a lot of humor--intentional or not. Today's TD has a story on the...
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The Night Shay Ledlow Died
A source in the Russellville Police Department has brought some interesting facts to our attention. It seems the night Shay Nicole Ledlow died at the home she shared with Jason Dewayne Green, there...
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Gullible?/The Burmese Are Here!
Mike Goens of the TimesDaily, aka TotallyDecatur, had a very interesting column earlier this week on gullibility. We agree 100%. Excellent example of this is their recent article on the divining of...
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New Era in Florence-Lauderdale/VOCAL Award
Yesterday ushered in a new era of ambulance service in the Florence-Lauderdale area. Shoals Ambulance Service now holds the city-county contract, replacing Lauderdale EMS, a division of Keller EMS....
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FloGas Took Wilkie's Body & Dumped It
We received this letter earlier today from April Koonce. We're publishing it in its entirety and will comment below:This probably isn't the right venue for my letter to be printed, I'm not sure what...
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UNA Accuser Says She Was Drugged
A report in today's TimesDaily states the purported victim of at least three rapists was drugged. This is the first public reference to date rape drugs of which we're aware. Assistant DA William Powell...
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College Street Plaza Already Smells to High Heaven
When Mickey Haddock was elected the mayor of Florence, he stated he wanted UNA students involved in decision making for the city. How about we start with having some everyday citizens involved in...
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More Planning...Or Less?
Lauderdale County's Second CourthouseToday the TimesDaily published a report on the proposed College Street Plaza in which they referred to quotes by Florence Mayor Mickey Haddock. One statement jumped...
View ArticleMutilation Trio All Get 120 Months
Laurel Pruett, Matthew Fox, and Ashley Greenhill all received identical 10 year sentences this morning. Pruett and Fox have no record, while Greenhill has quite a felonious past. One of her crimes...
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Please Help Save Pandora
The mature woman walked around her house, uttering quiet phrases, and seemingly pleased with herself. Why? According to neighbors, Laquania Welch Weems, mother of Ron the Wikkid One, was casting a...
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Liars & the Mentally Challenged
Helen Keller CEO Doug Arnold says that his hospital doesn't oppose RegionalCare's new facility in Lauderdale County. Really? He coulda fooled us. Why file a motion stating HKH opposes the new hospital?...
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Concert for What? Where Will AMHOF Move?
"Fernando never showed." The above is a line sung by Russell Smith of Amazing Rhythm Aces fame. Unfortunately paying customers for the Alabama Music Hall of Fame may take their cue from Fernando.The...
View ArticleComputer Guru? Border Collie? Mentally Deficient?
Shoalanda learned something interesting today, and that's always welcome. And, no, you don't have to be a computer guru to learn this, folks. We learned of an Internet address we weren't previously...
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