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Any Local Pols Take Money from Poarch Creek Gambling Interests?
We're betting (ahem) that most of our readers are psychic enough to know the answer to that question. Here's a rundown of the local state legislators who did:Johnny Mack Morrow - $15,000.00...and?...
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A Will Win/Will Win?
In case you missed it, Will Motlow is the new probate judge in Lauderdale County....and he won't be running for circuit court judge. That leaves Will Powell as the only announced candidate at this...
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Mother's Day 2015!
There are all kinds of mothers. We often read of some fathers being called "sperm donors." Unfortunately some mothers are simply "egg donors." The newest trend in parenting seems to be "free range...
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"Spice" Victims at Deshler Middle School? The Rumors Are True...
Since late last week, there have been rumors of at least one young Tuscumbia victim of the synthetic drug commonly called "spice." Apparently there were two Deshler Middle School victims of this...
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Crimes of Convenience (Stores)
Some time ago we stated we were going to feature those who abused children and animals. Selling "Spice" to a minor is definitely abuse. Convenience store owners know what's in their inventory and what...
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The Berg, the Bash, the Bro, the Beard, the Bumpkin, the Babe, & the Big Shot
Background: September 29, 2012: The Good & the BadSpecial Report from Crime Writer Nick IrelandThe Berg:Belle Mina. Now that’s a classy name. Too bad this spot on the Limestone County map doesn’t...
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It's Who You Are at CCHS?/Sober Civility?
From a concerned Colbert County parent. The communication has been edited to remove names of minors:As you may have read in the Times Daily there was some vandalism to the Colbert County High School...
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Justin Matthew Green Is a Slimy Bastard!
Our legal system in Alabama dealing with capital crimes is a joke. Today a Limestone County jury found Joel Moyers, albeit quite a mental case, guilty of capital murder. The prosecution proved the SKS...
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Movers & Shakers...Thieves & Takers
We're still waiting for Justin Matthew Green's new squeeze to tell us why he's such a wonderful guy. Maybe she doesn't know about his theft of property arrest in 2008, not to mention fraudulent use of...
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Money/Bankruptcy/Vendetta--The Real 411
Sheriff Rick Singleton says Johnny Mack Morrow is personally opposed to Phillip Pettus' bill on uniform reimbursement. Our sources say he, and Marcel Black, are mainly just opposed to Phillip Pettus....
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Infants Die in Strangulation Accidents Every Day?
Justin Matthew Green’s new girlfriend has contacted us. We’re happy to make one correction for which she asked. She relates that someone at a church Green attended at the time of his daughter’s death...
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Free Sewage?
St. Florian businessman Byron Bower IV says Florence is being vindictive by cutting off access to a sewer line for which he and approximately 60 others pay no fees. Really? Shoalanda lives in Florence...
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Changes In Cherokee Schools?
A TimesDaily reader recently wrote this in a letter to the editor:Sorry, Colbert County School Board, but you just got a tax increase in 2013. Where did that money go? I find it impossible to believe...
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Comparing Two Killers
First, we've had a question about the April 28th preliminary hearing for John Clark Burns Jr. in Wayne County. We have not heard the results but will endeavor to find out the next court date.*****A...
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Vote "No" on Tuesday!
Trust Me! I've Tried to Fire Only 4 Out Of 9 Principals!Somehow we never thought we would see the day we would tell anyone to vote "no" on a school tax. That day has come, brought to us courtesy of...
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More Tax Opposition in Colbert County
Colbert County, Alabama: Colbert County Commissioner David Black has announced his opposition to a proposed 27% county property tax increase. Commissioner Black encourages the voters of Colbert County...
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Put a Figurative Stake Through Anthony Olivis' Heart on Tuesday
If you're voting Tuesday, send Anthony Olivis a real message. Vote "No" on more taxes to let the little martinet know his punitive policies don't go over well. Hold him accountable. He's at least been...
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Memorial Day 2015
Last year we blogged about two veterans who qualified for a Memorial Day remembrance long after their actual service. We used the names Jim and Joe. Jim is about to get justice; his family will never...
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A Letter Not One Official Answered
We often hear from friends that elected officials will not reply to their mail. Here's one such unanswered letter. We think it's a great one:Begin forwarded message:From: Lecia Ford...
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Questions for Anthony Olivis
From a voter:Will someone PLEASE question Anthony Olivis!!!Comments from Anthony Olivis, Colbert County Superintendent, in the Times Daily newspaper:“We’ve already had our belt pretty tight,” he said....
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