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Sexual Harassment Charges Filed Against Local Firefighter
Sometimes certain behavior leaves us at a loss for words, but we usually recover quickly. This is a developing story, so we're sure there will be much more to report in the next few days. For now,...
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Status of Complaints Against Josh Jordan
Editor's note: We do not enumerate any past charges against anyone unless that person has been accused of new crimes or public actions that impact society. In other words, the two legal proceedings in...
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Running a City Right (into the Ground?)
Obviously everyone knows how to run a city better than those in charge. Ahem...Still, we sometimes have to wonder about mismanagement at some levels. Let's look at Sheffield first. It's mid-June and...
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What's Going On in Tuscumbia?
From a Tuscumbian:The City of Tuscumbia refinanced bonds to get money for much needed things such as infrastructure and paving of streets. That’s all well and good but just a few questions for our...
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Welcome to Sheffied!
Nothing touts a city's educational system like attractive signs, articulate signs. Guess that just about does it for Sheffield, er, Sheffied. No, wait. Here's a wider view:Is that a truncheon by the...
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Father's Day 2018
There are many ways a father can interact with his children. Reading is just one of them, but it's a wonderful way to spend even just a short period with them each night. Be the father your children...
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Updates on Madden, Jordan, & Shaw/Dial
There seems to be a great deal of confusion about the sentence of Crista Massey Madden. She is to serve two 20 year sentences concurrently. That means at the same time. She would be serving 40 years...
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Bear Creek Is Broke?
CITIZENS OF BEAR CREEK: Since there is no page that I know of to share town business, reluctantly, as a representative of this town as a councilman, I want to make aware a few things that the citizens...
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Who's Running the Colbert Tax Assessor's Office?
It's been reported that every employee of the Colbert County tax assessor's office has resigned within a period of days. Who's carrying out the day to day activities? Surely Mr. Oswalt (the tax...
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The Midnight Rider Rebuts the Tuscumbian
The Rider Sets the Record Straight on TuscumbiaBy: The Midnight RiderIt’s summer time here at the ranch. That means that there is hay to be baled, cows to be fed and other things that have to be done...
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Where Is Robert Palmer? Did Gun Control Do Him In?
Robert Palmer has written for the TimesDaily for a number of years. So where is he?Recently we received some complaints on the TotallyDecatur not covering the problems at the Florence Animal Shelter....
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Colbert County Commission Meeting July 3rd
We've been told that during the last Colbert County commission meeting only one citizen was in attendance. Perhaps there was nothing on the agenda of great importance or perhaps people genuinely don't...
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Tiresome Problems for Tuscumbia
Tuscumbia has had its share of critics recently, as all cities do. Here's an interesting take on a 21st Century problem:Hook Street Warehouses The approximately 250,000 tires stored by Mr. Hines at the...
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Littleville Water Crisis
How much do you pay for your water? Looking at a bill from Florence Utilities, we're seeing a charge for 32 days of just under $15.00. The problem being in all local municipalities, if you don't like...
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We're Going to Buy Lottery Tickets!
Why would we purchases lottery tickets? We must be clairvoyant! It seems that Robert Palmer, late of the TimesDaily, did go to work for Libby Jordan at the Rosenbaum home. So if you write something...
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TK the AG Has Problems
July 17th is fast approaching. Perhaps no statewide election is so important as that of the duel between Steve Marshall and Troy King, aka TK the AG (when he was last in office). Now that Mr....
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Tuscumbia's Oakwood Cemetery
Summertime in the Shoals means many things, and sudden grass growth is one of them. This is no sudden phenomenon, so why aren't certain agencies ready for that growth? We're speaking of Oakwood...
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Are You Keeping Up with Lawrence County, Tennessee, Political Scandal?
There are scandals, and then there are scandalous scandals. A scandal of the latter variety is now playing out in Lawrence County, Tennessee. First, we have Sheriff Jimmy Brown. Obviously all law...
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Tax for a New Colbert Jail?
Soon Muscle Shoals will be voting on an additional 5 mill property tax. We've published some comments on this in the past, and we continue to see quite a bit of resistance to any more taxes for a...
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Food Deserts in the Shoals?
If you're of a certain age, you remember when grocery shopping meant tagging along as your mother trudged the aisles of Hill's (later Winn-Dixie), the A&P, or Kroger looking for bargains. Small...
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