Readers' Thoughts...Especially on Larry Stutts
* How many times does the RR crossing on Montgomery Ave in Sheffield have to be redone before it's done correctly? I know of at least 3 times that it has been torn up/redone over the past 8 years.*...
View ArticleLarry Stutts Wants Every Medical Law Reviewed?
From the Alabama Political Reporter:Â Now, as a legislator, he (Larry Stutts) says he wants to review every health law in the State, in the same way he has the two he hopes to repeal.Regular readers...
View ArticleTotallyDecatur Has A New Editor!
There's a new editor in town. Gary Maitland is now the head editorial honcho at Shelton Publishing's local branch of the TotallyDecatur. So where's Scott Morris?Morris' last appearance in the TD seems...
View ArticleCalling Lynn Greer!
Yes, you, Lynn Greer. Where is your bill to revamp or eliminate the certificate of need laws? We're waiting. Remember...you promised:*****While some readers apparently consider Larry Stutts' recent...
View ArticleTime for a Change in Tuscumbia's Spring Park
Some thoughts from a Tuscumbia reader:I love Spring Park and what I am seeing is a great disappointment to me. On a beautiful day, I enjoy going to Spring Park, watching the people enjoy the park and...
View ArticleMore Thoughts on Spring Park (Any News of Missing Money?)
First, we have received an extremely good comment on the current management at Spring Park in Tuscumbia which we cannot publish due to some references to employees' personal lives. Here is an edited...
View ArticleReaders' Thoughts: Spring Park/Muscle Shoals High
We're publishing some readers' thoughts on Spring Park in Tuscumbia and on Muscle Shoals High School Policy. Our thoughts on these issues will be published in red beneath the original comments.On...
View ArticleLarry Stutts v. Derek Logue
Larry Stutts, Republican state senator from Colbert County, has been in the state news twice in the past 24 hours. Five other Republicans disagree with Stutts' assertion that they knew about Rose...
View ArticleCan Cypress Lakes Be Saved?
In the past fiscal year, Cypress Lakes lost 339K+ dollars; so far this year, the golf/tennis club has lost 199K+. We've often passed this site, and it's beautiful. From what we've seen, Cypress Lakes...
View ArticleLynn Greer: 14 Bills & Not One on CON
State representative Lynn Greer has sponsored 14 bills this session--not one of them concerns either repealing or revamping the state's certificate of need law. Want to know what Greer thinks is so...
View ArticleRemembering Judge James Hall II
We once read the obituary of a long-gone ancestor. In terms considered florid today, the short article noted the gentleman was one possessed of many friends and few enemies. In our youth, we found that...
View ArticlePettus & Greer Now Want to Steal Votes Statewide
We've had several reports of flying pigs the past few days, but how can that compare to the realization that Marcel Black...we say Marcel Black...is the most intelligent representative the Shoals seems...
View ArticlePhillip Pettus v. David Bronner?
First, who are the highest paid employees of the State of Alabama? For your reading enjoyment:1) David BronnerSalary: $572,097.02CEO, Retirement Systems of Alabama 2) Donald YanceySalary:...
View ArticleTuscumbia Employee Salutes Park Patron?
The TimeDaily recently offered us its version of muskrat love...er, hate, but muskrats and the light show at Spring Park aside, there seem to be many problems with the park that are being glossed over....
View ArticleWhere's the No-Bid Plaza?/A Truly Fantabulous Contest
The Alabama legislature is considering a no-bid law for public works projects. We chiefly support bids on most everything connected with government spending, but we know that some projects are exempt....
View ArticlePick Your Pate for Charity!
Now you can vote for your favorite Pate Brother, or all of them. Just be sure to remember to donate to HASRA or Safeplace each time you do. Here's the line-up:#1 is William Pate. William is a Deshler...
View ArticleRussellville Killers/Math Challenged at Arc?
If you missed it, Jason Dewayne Green was sentenced earlier today to 19 years for the shooting death of Shay Ledlow.Green Cops a Plea*****Hershel Graham, the killer of Red Bay husband and father David...
View ArticleRyan Anthony Allen Gets 15 Years for "Worst Case of Child Abuse"
This is Ryan Anthony Allen in a selfie taken last month:He doesn't seem too concerned about anything, does he? Well, we bet he is now.This is Noah Pounders, the two-month old child Ryan Allen abused...
View ArticlePhil Bates: He Can't Teach, But He Can Coach?
Most of us are familiar with ACT; we took this test to get into college. In the world of 21st Century education, ACT also provides the Aspire Program. From their website:ACT Aspire and the ACT measure...
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