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Madam Shoalanda Tells it Like it Is
Madam Shoalanda last made an appearance here in August 2020. Now it's time to bring some new "psychic" truths to the blog...First, let's address tarot cards. What are they good for? They have two main...
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Think Twice before Donating to Salvation Army
The following is taken from a news article originally published four years ago. It's still completely true today:Should you contribute to local charities only or is the Salvation Army a useful tool to...
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When She's the Abuser & He's the Abused
While we've had some fun with a recent domestic abuse situation, this type of violence should never be acceptable no matter who the aggressor may be. Is one worse than the other?Certainly, a man can...
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Will Brent (Daddy) Dearmon be UNA's New Head Coach?
The word on the University of North Alabama campus is that Brent Dearmon has been seen scoping out candidates for his next Baby Mama, while also hyping himself for the head football coach position....
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Facing Facts about Inspiration Landing - Part I
Public plans for Inspiration Landing are now in their eighth year. We recently saw someone suggest that Sheffield take back the land deeded to John Elkington. As far as we know, the deed included no...
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Facing Facts About Inspiration Landing - Part II
A recent Quad-Cities Daily article stated of the Slag: Last year there were a number of very successful music concerts there.A reader has challenged this and asked: Can we Please get the mayor or city...
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Why Is No One Talking about the Population of Florence?
December 5th - KrampusnaghtDoes size matter? While it might not be the most important factor in attracting new businesses, it is certainly one of the top considerations. How is the Shoals doing in...
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Sheffield City Schools Giving Away Money?
From a Sheffield resident:SCS recently announced that 'employees returning in January' would receive a $150(P/T)-$300(F/T) payment for 'services yet to be received' for all of their 'hard work this...
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A Final Word on SA's Mexican Flag & Mexican Donations Controversy
After we recently published a blog on the Salvationists and their fundraising, a reader asked us if we ever discovered any new information on the Mexican Flag flying over the building on Huntsville...
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Will Bennett Pugh be the Next Sheffield Mayor?
One complaint we've heard several times is that the Sheffield City Council and mayor don't have eye contact at meetings. There is a total disconnect. While this may not be that unusual in city...
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Former UNA Coach Banned from Campus
After our recent blog on UNA's new head football coach Brent Dearman, a contact from the university asked us to look into a situation with former offensive coordinator Tyler Rice. Other contacts at...
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Tuscumbia Organization Had One Black Face - the "Help"
Twelve years ago, nine women from Tuscumbia founded the Tuscumbia Retail Development group to promote and foster business in that Colbert County town. All of the women appear to be white. Did no male...
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Big Props to Kerry Gilbert!
Our story actually goes back to Steve Holt's tenure as the mayor of Florence. Each month, Steve would visit the Florence-Lauderdale Animal Shelter and have his photo made with a dog/cat of the month....
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Almost 200 United Methodist Congregations Leave Denomination in North Alabama
The North Alabama Conference of United Methodist Churches covers almost every area of the state north of Montgomery. On December 10th, 198 of congregations in this conference left the denomination,...
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A Parent Speaks on Sheffield Schools
Something in the Water?Let me preface this by saying, as last time, the MAJORITY of Sheffield parents do a tremendous job raising their children. However, there appears to be a VERY VOCAL MINORITY...
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He's Squeaky Clean, but Won't Pay His Fine?
A reader asked us to do an article on a local musician just getting back on his feet. This reader felt another local publication had "done him wrong." We decided to look into it.First, had we ever...
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The Results of Nepotism in Muscle Shoals
The City of Muscle Shoals is looking for a new city clerk. The current clerk has announced her retirement after less than a year in this position. Now the TimesDaily has mentioned that Elaine Coan's...
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What Really Happened with a Lauderdale Coach?
There's been a great deal of online chat about a certain Lauderdale coach involving a student and discipline meted out. Everyone has a different story, so what really happened? We knew which horse to...
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How Did Swatter Choose Wilson School?
Swatting is a term for false reports to police that are intended to bring a SWAT team to a residence or public institution. On Tuesday, December 13th, at least seven Alabama schools were victims of a...
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Not Everyone Needs a TikTok Account
A few readers asked us about the efficacy of banking institutions maintaining a TikTok account. We have no idea how easy it would be to find a back door to customer accounts via this video sharing...
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