He Came, He Yelled, He Slugged It Out
From a reader:I would like to make a few observations regarding the latest incident involving MSHS baseball coach Blake Beck and the Parks and Rec Director Rusty Wheeles (and by extension, his...
View ArticleThe Sheffield Dog Attack
For some time, we have both seen and been sent reports concerning the Sheffield Police. One disgruntled citizen even started a blog. At this time, the complaints outnumber those we receive about the...
View ArticleJohn Elkington "Avoiding Service of Process"
A post from the Facebook page of "Law Office of Bennett Lee Pugh" states that "John Elkington is avoiding service of process. Inspiration Landing is in the tank." Yet Sheffield is still supporting the...
View ArticleBlake Beck: A Real Loser
We've been asked if Blake Beck had classroom duties. If he does, we don't see any listed on the school's website. We did note that the school says it's progressive. So is liver cancer.We've also been...
View ArticleErnie Yarbrough Failed Biology, Didn't He?
Rep. Ernie Yarbrough has introduced a bill in the Alabama Legislature to declare that life begins at not conception, but fertilization. For those among us who may also be slightly fuzzy in the biology...
View ArticleSpecial: It's a Stinking Mess
From a reader:Colbert County Roadside debris has been the focus of recent news articles. Now we hear reports Sheffield Utilities has raised rates on the poor citizens that are forced to use their...
View ArticleWhere is the Leadership of the Muscle Shoals Board of Education?
From a reader:In light of the current situation surrounding MS baseball coach Blake Beck, one has to wonder: are the people in charge of the Muscle Shoals City School system taking this seriously?...
View ArticleMuscle Shoals BOE Doesn't Want Its Own Field
Muscle Shoals Superintendent Chad (OG) HoldenA pithy commentary from one of our favorite readers:The Muscle Shoals BOE two years ago spent, being the Board of Education, $1 million to fix all the area...
View ArticleMother's Day 2023
So you're a mother?Society expects:1. You still keep an immaculate house.2. You still have a job outside the home that brings in money.3. You do your share of charity work.4. You be extra careful not...
View ArticleA Blake Beck Timeline (and Still No Action from the BOE)
A timeline of Blake Beck's Career:2010 - 2011 - Student Shelton State Community College2011 - 2012 - Student Auburn University. Left for some reason or the other.2013 - 2014 - Student Troy University....
View ArticleUnfair & Racially Biased Majorette Trials at Muscle Shoals High?
From a Reader:Are you aware that there was a Muscle Shoals majorette tryout on April 14th that was not conducted in a fair manner and Muscle Shoals has failed to make it right. The band director sent...
View Article"Leak" in the Christian Modas Case
A lot came to light during Christian Modas’ prelim on Monday. While there was a lot of early chatter about Christian being asleep in his car, a wild-haired crazy man looking to start a fight and...
View ArticleWanted for Theft: James Brandon Bonee
James Brandon Bonee is currently on parole from the Alabama Department of Corrections. This morning, the 35 year-old Bonee is accused or stealing rent and other household needs funds from a Florence...
View ArticleTO: ALL PERSONS, FIRMS, AND CORPORATIONS in the Following Police Jurisdictions
The (below) listed municipalities failed to file an annual report required by §11-51-91(c), Ala. Code 1975. Therefore, all municipalities listed (below) are statutorily prohibited from collecting any...
View ArticleSecond Report from Winston Courtroom - Just a Little Different
Three days ago we published a "leaker's" report concerning the arraignment of Christian Modas in his Felony Murder case. At the end of the report, we mentioned four items that could be used in...
View ArticleWhere is Bruty?
Brutus has been missing for almost three weeks. His mom and dad have been diligently looking for him, but so far he's eluded everyone. This fella is scared, but we're sure he wants to get back with...
View ArticleWe're Beggin' Again!
From the Florence Lauderdale Animal Services: WE ARE OUT OF SPACEWe have several dogs and a puppies that need out just until Friday night!! We are currently trying to trap several adult dogs and...
View ArticleTim Melson's SB256
Relating to any county where an agricultural authority has been incorporated pursuant to Article 3 of Chapter 20, Title 11, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide, under certain conditions, for a portion of...
View ArticleSome Listerhill Customers are VERY Unhappy
If your Listerhill debit card was set to expire on June 30th, you may have had a rude awakening. Several readers have reported the cards were accidentally deactivated early.If you're having problems...
View ArticleShould the Child Molester's Wife be Terminated?
Since the conviction of a Lauderdale County man accused of sexually molesting three male youths, our blog has received several missives about the predator's wife. Mrs. C.M. is employed at a local...
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