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Will Motlow/Tourism Board/Canada Rob
Yesterday we published a bio of William Smith. Today we present the political bio of the second Republican candidate for Lauderdale Probate Judge, Will Motlow:FLORENCE – Lauderdale County Probate Judge...
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Lauderdale Probate Judge's Race/Free Scott Peterson!
The past two days we've published profiles of the candidates vying for the office of Lauderdale County Probate Judge. William Smith has served this county well in numerous offices, as well as being a...
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Rumor of the Year?/Gary Horton
Our inbox is often the receptacle for weird rumors...far fetched rumors...you know, something along the lines of Angelina Jolie is moving to the Shoals to marry Kenneth Kitts. In other words,...
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House District 18?
Johnny Mack Morrow has held the position of representative from House District 18 since 1990. That's a lot of years even in politician time. Now, our Johnny Mack is attempting to move up in the world,...
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House District 3?
Like House District 18, District 3 is open this fall. We have two political newcomers vying for that seat as well: Andrew Sorrell and Humphrey Lee...Andrew SorrellHumphrey LeeMany will be happy to see...
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Sheffield Takes Florence's Cast-Off Police Officers?
How many chances does a police officer get? We know of one in Florence who had at least three walks on the illegal side of the highway before the city was able to get rid of him. Now we understand...
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Gasoline, Debit Cards, and...Gambling?
Most of us purchase gasoline, and most of those purchases are at a convenience store. Thanks to debit cards, probably most of us don't even go inside unless we're desperate for a Pepsi or there's a...
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News from the Muscle Shoals Observer - Part I
For several months, we've published some comments from a Muscle Shoals parent. Now the parent, whom we've dubbed the Muscle Shoals Observer, has begun a series on the administrators in the Muscle...
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How to Embezzle without Husband's Knowledge?
From a reader:I read the Muscle Shoals Oberver's blog yesterday and it reminded me of a friend. She too worked for an Alabama county, but one far to the south of the Shoals. She had been embezzling for...
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"I'm a Good Mama/Daddy"/Rob Manzanares
Are you a good parent? We don't know whether to laugh or cry at the memory of a story we heard a few years ago. A young man who had fathered three children by three different women had been murdered....
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Mothers Day is a sad day for many who no longer have their loved ones beside them. Be kind and loving to those you do have while you have them.Everyone at Shoalanda Speaks
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Get the Drunks Off the Highway
Laudedale County: The young woman had her hands full taking care of a husband and two grown stepchildren. Then her mother died, and she had to care for her father as well. If one drink helped, wouldn't...
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When Did Shoals Community Clinic Change Its Name?
According to a Tom Smith article from today's TD, the Shoals Community Clinic is now the Shoals Free Clinic. So does that mean Bonita McCay has ceased charging the co-pay (the last figure we saw was...
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Franklin Citizens Call Doc Larry a Liar
Our regular readers know that we have previously endorsed Eric Aycock for the Republican nomination in state senate District 6. One of his two opponents is the current senator Larry Stutts MD. The...
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Sex Enters the Governor's Race or Why Scott Dawson is a Royal D*****bag
For those who may be living on Mars, Scott Dawson is a Republican candidate for governor. He's also what the press calls an "evangelical minister" associated with the Baptist Church. All you Baptists...
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Dynasty Moulton Style a/k/a the Tim McWhorter Story
Timothy Lyndon McWhorter is a 38 year-old northwest Alabama man who seems destined to have his own Lifetime movie...or perhaps his story would be more suited to the ID Channel. McWhorter's sad tale...
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Campaigning at the Taxpayers' Expense?
This is taken from Mr. Ed Bowman's Facebook page, with his permission:Before I even consider voting for someone, I do a very good job of looking into that person. I’ve been fooled too many times...
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Walt Maddox Monday Night!
Don't forget that Democratic candidate for governor Walt Maddox will be speaking Monday night at the IUOE hall at 405 Dr Hicks Blvd. in Florence on May 21st. Doors will open at 6 pm. Anyone interested...
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Dynasty Moulton Style a/k/a Tim Does Half of Lawrence County
We now continue our story of disgraced former Lawrence County Sheriff's Department chief of staff Tim McWhorter, offering a few addenda as we go:We've received specific information as to the dates of...
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Who Is Hunter Morris?
Scratch my back...I’ll scratch yours…:Hunter Morris named new Baseball Coach at Muscle Shoals High SchoolMorris comes to Muscle Shoals after a couple years coaching at the college level. A former minor...
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