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Air Guns/Is School a Social Institution?
Apparently all three of these type guns are air guns...Pellett gun: An air gun (also called pellet gun) is any variety of projectile weapons that propels projectiles by means of compressed air or other...
View ArticleLexington Senior Center/Quad-Cities Daily
The TimesDaily recently ran a front page article on the Lexington Senior Center. We were unaware of any controversy there, at least recently, so we read several paragraphs in which all stated involved...
View ArticleKids, Toy Guns, & Cops: A Recipe for Disaster
As a former LEO and parent, I feel for all parties involved. If the latest news is true, the dispatcher that took the original call was informed that '....the gun may be a fake.'   It is my...
View ArticleThe Horse May Talk...
We didn't realize that Lauderdale and Colbert Counties were the only two in the state not providing its citizens with historical archives. Let's hope that soon changes.We also didn't realize that the...
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"M" Is For...
Marion County: There will soon be some good economic news for that cash-strapped section of Northwest Alabama. Stay tuned...Mess: But it's coming down. We can now delete Ingram's from our Shoals...
View ArticleFranklin County Economic Grants: How Fair?
Franklin County now has a new state senator. Let's hope he will address this issue. Below is a list of grants from earlier this year that were filtered through the Franklin County Economic Development...
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The Mystery of the Muscle Shoals Press Box/Local Justice?
Segregated?Two days ago our blog mentioned the press box at Muscle Shoals High School. For some time we had heard some odd things about how things worked in the press box there, so we asked a reader to...
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Sorority of Shoalandas?/Tuscumbia Petition
A friend suggested that all those who have been "accused" of being Shoalanda should form a sorority. I know of about 10 who have been named--none correctly. I do feel for them...*****If you have any...
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"If You're Hot Stuff Why Are You in the Shoals?"
The above was asked us, albeit in some different wording. Isn't it sad that anyone with any intelligence, work ethic, etc. leaves the Shoals. No, not all do!In fact, 25% of Florence residents have a...
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Kevin Davis/A Few Words About Sheffield
Who is Kevin Davis? From his online bio at Muscle Shoals High School where he currently serves as assistant principal:EducationRogers High School Academic Diploma 1998University of North Alabama B.S....
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Manslaughter in Chris Martin Trial: Right Verdict?
Campbell's Madison County Mug ShotWe haven't commented on the Chris Martin trial until now. The verdict came in today, and Chris has been found guilty of manslaughter. We feel this is the right...
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Keller ER?/Numerologist
From a reader:I had the displeasure of visiting the ER the other evening. Not just any ER, mind you. After hearing so much praise over the years regarding Helen Keller Hospital, I was shocked at the...
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Florence Tourism/Muscle Shoals Matters
Two friends have sent us the last Florence Tourism Board meeting video now posted on YouTube. We will be viewing it and commenting later. We have learned that Debbie Wilson is Shoalanda #97.Note: We...
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Supporting Debbie Wilson/Comparing Thugs
Yesterday we looked at a video of Thursday's Florence-Lauderdale Tourism Board. Think the Three Stooges without the humor. Think harassment. Plenty of harassment. Alex Nelson not only threatened Debbie...
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Who Would Profit If Debbie Wilson Is Terminated?
Debbie Wilson is the current director of the Florence-Lauderdale Tourism Board. Her annual salary is around 75K. Her current assistant Alison Stanfield brings in 62K annually. Both nice incomes, but...
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Florence Tourism Board: Where Do Allegiances Lie?
It seems the Florence-Lauderdale Tourism Board has become a three against two proposition. Why and how? What do Alex Nelson, David Abramson, and David Muhlendorf have in common? Could it be a certain...
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"What's Your BFP, Baby?"
Note: While Body Mass Index and Body Fat Percentage are very similar, UNA is using the BFP measurement rather than the more widely accepted BMI. Neither is a one size fits all.So...to be an "auxillary"...
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Angel Arrested, But DHR Marches On
Angel Morris Gieske was arrested in Walker County last July. As of today, possible charges are still pending in four other northwest Alabama counties. We have not yet been able to contact the Walker...
View ArticleCatching Up!/Readers Write
We're delaying Number 99's debut blog due to some other reports on local news which overlap. Rest assured, he will be here soon. Instead, we'll catch readers up on other fascinating events around the...
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Welcome to...
Florence where men outnumber women three to two...at least on public boards. (Funny for the day: David Muhlendorf's LinkedIn page states that one of his specialties is "team building.")Tuscumbia where...
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