Lauderdale BOE Needs to Rope In Some Teachers - Part I
When a Lauderdale parent first messaged us about "groomers" at Central Elementary School, we held our breath until we read the entire message. Then we received more messages from upset parents. First,...
View ArticleHow to Get the Lauderdale BOE Sued - Part II
Friday Night Lights at Central School. It had everything but common sense and Kyle Chandler. Game day is "dress up" day. Last Friday's theme was 'Merica. Students were to dress in red, white, and...
View ArticleSome Lauderdale School Beauties
Before our annual Labor Day beauty contest, we present this throwback. No, it wasn't at Central, but at Lauderdale County High School in Rogersville. The sex appeal is mind boggling...
View ArticleLabor Day 2023
Yes, it's time for our readers' favorite blog of the year - the Labor Day Beauty contest. In our annual contest, the entrants are real workers and laborers in the Shoals area who bring their unique...
View ArticleLauderdale County BOE Meeting Wednesday!
There will be a regularly scheduled Lauderdale Board of Education meeting on Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. This is short notice for many, but several have asked how to contact the superintendent and board...
View ArticleLockhart Called "Progressive Woke Democrat"
Most Attractive Snap of Mike We Could FindA reader has a very interesting report for us on Muscle Shoals:The City of Muscle Shoals now has a woman who is one of the higher-ups in the Parks and Rec...
View ArticleShow the Way (Thank You, David Carson)
The following is a guest editorial:For newcomers and those unfamiliar with Florence, finding a Florence city council meeting was a little like playing “Where’s Waldo.” It was held at city hall but the...
View ArticleAbout the New Muscle Shoals City Clerk...
Muscle Shoals Chooses a New City ClerkBrittany Walters, I mean Walker, was just approved as the new “City Clerk” after the “Gruesome Threesome Comedy Team” of Sockwell, Clark and Thompson voted to...
View ArticleKitts Asks For...& Gets...Record UNA Fees
Many students returning to UNA this fall were gobsmacked by fee increases. Rates that had been $30.00 an hour were now $60, $90, or even $100 per credit hour. It appears that nursing students who paid...
View ArticleLamenting the State of Muscle Shoals
Mayor & First Lady of Muscle ShoalsThe following is a guest blog that we are publishing without edit:There is a stench in Muscle Shoals. Almost like raw sewage, but one like we've never smelled...
View ArticleSheffield Thumbs Its Nose at the World
TAKE OUR QUIZA. I once lived in a house like this in SheffieldB. I currently live in a house like this in SheffieldC. Soon all houses will look like this in SheffieldPssst - John Elkington is...
View ArticleNursing Home Rapist Back in Jail
The smiling man you see in the above photo is a convicted and admitted rapist. In fact, he's a special kind of rapist who attacked an incapacitated male patient in Mitchell Hollingsworth Rehab in...
View ArticleUNA Did What with the Money?!!!
The Social and Woke University substantial fee increases are due in part to the real estate portfolio Kitts and his board are amassing.Classes are routinely cancelled but the salaries keep growing...
View ArticleHow Did Cherokee Elementary Student Get Gun?
How difficult is it to secure a handgun, a weapon that fits in a backpack/rucksack? Apparently some parents/guardians don't know how.Today a child, presumably not over the age of 12, had possession of...
View ArticleWhat Does Muscle Shoals High Library Offer?
A Muscle Shoals parent has contacted us about some LGBT books in the Muscle Shoals High School library. While we are happy to make this content known, we want all Muscle Shoals parents/citizens to...
View ArticleHow to Clean up Sheffield?
The City of Sheffield is about to seek an increase in garbage/trash pickup fees. This comes at a time when these services to the small Colbert County town have been criticized as not even meeting...
View ArticleWaterloo Council Asks Who Will Take Care of 'Loo
We are constantly surprised at the ingenuity of others; have you heard of rock snakes? Many institutions seem to have them, including the new free library at Waterloo. Yes, Waterloo has 'Loo (not the...
View ArticleBill Griffin Announces Candidacy for Mayor
Bill Griffin, a retired Florence educator, is currently the representative for District 3 in that city. Last week, he announced his candidacy for mayor of Florence. Griffin is the first to announce in...
View ArticleFlorence & PSS Settle Issues
If you can't attend, be sure to watch the Florence City Council meeting on Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. The City and Project Say Something have come to a compromise of sorts concerning ordinances on public...
View ArticleOctober is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Every year the Colbert County Domestic Violence Response Coalition holds a number of events to raise awareness and resources for families dealing with...
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