Johnny Mack Is in the Frying Pan
Yes, our Johnny Mac is in the frying pan, and the question on the lips of many is: Will he fall into the fire? Think what you wish about Attorney General Steve Marshall, no one has similar criticism...
View ArticleA Snowball's Chance
From the Anonymous Deacon:I saw a snowball this week. Not the freezing variety that you pack together in your hands real tight and take aim at your little sister with. No the type of snowball I was...
View ArticleHow Many Prisoners on Medical Leave Has the DOC Lost?
For any who may not know, the Alabama Department of Corrections usually lets dying prisoners go home. That's if a judge approves and the prisoner has a home to which to go. Two local prisoners who come...
View ArticleRyan Johnson's Indictment Leaves Unanswered Questions
Ryan Tolliver Johnson of Lexington has been indicted on three charges that, if convicted, could bring him 60 years in prison. Since the 19 year-old has no previous record (that we know of) and the...
View ArticleLetter to Brian Lindsey
An Open Letter to Brian LindseyBy: Â The Midnight RiderBrian LindseySuperintendentCity of Muscle ShoalsMuscle Shoals, AL 35661Dear Sir:The letter is in regards to the stadium at Muscle Shoals High...
View ArticleSaluting Billy Underwood
We have been online friends with Mr. Billy Underwood for some years now. We have found him to be a man of probity and integrity. He is also a man who is a Democrat in a world dominated by Republicans;...
View ArticleTa Ta TD Two Times a Week
The most surprising thing about the announcement is that it was so long coming. The TimesDaily will cease publishing on Saturdays and Mondays. Now the pressing question is what the poor parakeets will...
View Article"Judge" Roy Moore Plods On...
On Thursday, January 4th, Leigh Corfman filed her defamation suit against both Roy Moore and the "Judge Roy Moore for Senate Campaign." After the campaign was served with the legal papers the next day,...
View ArticleNeon & Nicotine
From the Anonymous Deacon:Thursday night I happened to be driving around Florence and came across a disturbing site. As I made my way down Mall Road behind the theater, the entire sky suddenly lit up...
View ArticleWalmart Construction/Accident in Sheffield
Wal-Mart ConstructionBy: Â The Midnight RiderIf you have been to Wal-Mart in Muscle Shoals lately, you have seen that they are remodeling the checkout area to include more self-check-out registers. I...
View ArticleParole for Tiffany Nunley?
Several readers have advised us that Tiffany Nunley became eligible for parole consideration on November 1st last year. She will be having a parole hearing shortly. You can read about her crime here:On...
View ArticleThe Florence Entertainment District: Lost in Translation (and Zombieland)
The Florence Entertainment District is now a reality, or soon will be. Where is it? No one seems to know. The usually geographically impaired Robert Palmer of the TimesDaily has given us this...
View ArticleLack of Heat at Muscle Shoals Middle School?
A reader has made us aware of heating problems at Muscle Shoals Middle School. Parents who have called Supt. Brian Lindsey have been told that while the "outer" classrooms are cold, the "inner" rooms...
View ArticleThird in Race for State Treasurer/Poodles Update!
Qualifying for this year's statewide elections ended today with few surprises, if any. In other words, your garlic worked and Roy Moore isn't running for anything.**********A third candidate has joined...
View ArticleWhy Your Utility Bills Are So High?/Revolving Door?
Yes, we know the weather has had a great deal to do with the rising utility bills. We have theorized natural gas bills are high because local buyers failed to lock in prices. What about electricity...
View ArticleJust What's Wrong at Lauderdale Animal Control?
Monday night will see animal advocates clash with the Lauderdale County Commission on the in place animal abuse/neglect policy. Currently, animal control officer Dwayne Oliver is not allowed to...
View ArticleMore on District 6 Senate Race
We recently commented on the candidates for State Senate District 6. Apparently, not one, but three are opposing Larry Stutts for the Republican nomination. Besides Eric Aycock, we have Daniel H. Boman...
View ArticleFeel Good Laws from Real Bad Lawmakers
Before little Sadie Grace died in a grease pit in Auburn last year, how many children had previously died the same way? How many have died in that manner since her death?Now we have the proposed Sadie...
View ArticleA Valentine's Wish for Everyone, Especially Lauderdale County
If we could give our leaders any gift this Valentine's Day, it would be to place a little more love in their hearts...and to put it poetically, not so much love in other parts. Anyone heard from Bobby...
View ArticleTrains, Sheffield, & Billy Underwood
From the Midnight Rider:Trains, Sheffield & Billy UnderwoodBy: The Midnight RiderThe subject of trains is a very sore subject for the citizens of Sheffield, Tuscumbia and Muscle Shoals. It has...
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