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City of Sheffield, Just Where Are You?
The City of Sheffield wants you to know it cares about you and your concerns. It's even published a survey to find out what Sheffield citizens want most. After all, it's not like the government even...
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Problems with the Murphy Paper
We've had one historian critique the latest paper by husband and wife duo Brian and Katie Murphy; now Shoalanda herself will offer up comments on both style and content: The Southern Cross of...
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Special: Mrs. Way-Out Willie & the Mayor's Wife
Pictured on the left is Stephanie Dawn Underwood Woodall, 47, the new director of Muscle Shoals Parks & Recreation who replaced long-term employee Rusty Wheeles. On the right is Dawn's friend,...
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Alexa Says Election Stolen; Google Says Unknown
"Amazon's Alexa has told users that the 2020 presidential election was stolen by a massive amount of election fraud."The above quote is from a Washington Post article. Do you have Alexa? Try it and...
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The Creature Returns to Sheffield
Yes, all signs say the Creature has returned to Sheffield. Where is he living? While we're not 100% sure, an educated guess would be L.E. Willson Middle School:What is that growing from the back (or...
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We Don't Want to Pay for Gil Self's Kitty Litter
We don't know how many in Lauderdale County want to pay for Lauderdale Circuit Judge Gil Self's kitty litter...or his guns used for "protection"...or his son's salary as a law clerk in his courtroom....
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Doesn't Bill Griffin Make the Rounds in his District?
A house fire on Colorado Avenue in District 3 has claimed the life of one victim. Below is a Google photo of the property from October 2022:Obviously the city building inspector needed to talk to the...
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A Reader's Take on Gil Self & the Judicial System
While most people have no sympathy for Gil Self and his spending and traveling sprees, he is not alone. COVID gave the judges in the Shoals an excuse to halt regular court proceedings. They were like...
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No New Handy Rec!
If any West Florence or other citizens were expecting a new recreation center, our news isn't good. You can thank your mayor.Is this a totally done deal? We can't promise more protests will help, but...
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Alabama Baptist University Prof Defends Hamas
Samford University professor Christopher Burks reportedly defended the terrorist group Hamas to at least one of his classes. Is there any kind of video or audio? It would seem not. Burks did later...
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Why Are Some Alleged Criminals Protected?
Many years ago, a local educator was arrested for a sex crime. There was no Internet, but the TimesDaily did publish arrests...if they were provided them by the various police departments. Alas, this...
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John Elkington Asks for More Land
John Elkington always has answers to questions on how to kick-start Inspiration Landing. Now, he says it needs more land. Specifically, he is asking Sheffield to vacate a right-of-way that runs along...
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Respect!!! (A Florence City Council Review)
The comedian Rodney Dangerfield used to have a line in his stand-up comedy act: “I can’t get no respect.” That could have been printed on a placard and put in front of Kaytrina Simmons chair on the...
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River Zurinsky Tells It Like It Is
There are six districts in Florence, but only five fire stations. Alas, as River Zurinsky pointed out at the last council meeting, the highly populated District 4 has no dedicated fire hall.There's...
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Special: $25.00 Adoptions Continue at FLAS
Don't Hold His Name Against Him!We've extended our $25.00 adoption event and we have the best dogs in the whole world and we have way too many of them. Here are just a few of their sweet faces!!!...
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Stanley Wants to Convene the IL Board; TD Finally Asks for Answers
After John Elkington's attorney in lawsuits against Inspiration Landing announced he was no longer representing the Memphis developer due to lack of payment, Sheffield mayor Steve Stanley stated it...
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Mark Your Calendars
As temperatures decrease, festivals and Fall gatherings increase. We've been made aware of a few that you don't want to miss:Sunday!November 3rdNovember 4th*****
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Trevor Kiddy Needs Help
Caution: Adult ContentTrevor Charles Kiddy, would-be Tuscumbia museum bomber, is back in jail. He was arrested yesterday morning in Colbert County on a charge of Contempt of Court. The 25 year-old was...
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New Comedy Series: Muscle Shoals Council Friends
A Muscle Shoals reader asks some pointed questions:Question?It is my understanding that a civil service board appointment went unfilled for months because of a tie vote. During these multiple votes...
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Special: Profound Words on Inspiration Landing
From our friend Mark Daily:Usually, I'd ask who's ready to dig into the tough questions about Inspiration Landing. But the problem here is that many folks are asking, and all we're getting is silence....
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