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Officers find burglary suspect hiding in garage

Danielle Pierce

FLORENCE–Police have arrested a Killen woman on burglary charges.

According to police, on Monday at around 10:27 am, officers responded to a burglary in progress call to a home on North Prairie Street. When officers arrived, they found, Danielle M. Pierce, 25, of Killen, inside the garage of the home hiding.

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Employees catch suspected car burglar in the act

Dianna Alexander

FLORENCE– Employees at Simpson’s Wrecker Service on Rickwood Road in Florence got a surprise Monday morning after they saw a possible burglary suspect around the cars at the company impound lot.

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FLORENCE PHARMACY ROBBER STILL AT LARGE

Notice the leather shoes

FLORENCE–A recent robbery at a Florence pharmacy remains unsolved as police seek the public’s help in identifying the suspect. Detectives have released surveillance pictures to up their chances in finding the man responsible.

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Florence City Councilwoman Kaytrina Simmons a true public servant

Florence Councilwoman Kaytrina Simmons

FLORENCE– One usually has to look far and wide to find an elected official putting their money where their mouth is, but Florence City Councilwoman Kaytrina Simmons has done just that. Now that Christmas is behind us, we thought our readers would like to see some good news.

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Man finds stranger in home

Marty Baskins

FLORENCE– A burglary in progress call has resulted in the arrest of a Florence man.

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Electronics store coming to vacant Best Buy building

FLORENCE– Electronic Express is coming to the vacant Best Buy building on Cox Creek Parkway.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: TRUCK OVERTURNED ON HELTON DRIVE

FLORENCE–Overturned semi-trailer truck on Helton Drive, Southbound lane just before Patton Island Bridge.

DO YOU KNOW THIS PERSON? HE IS WANTED FOR QUESTIONING

Do you recognize this individual? Det. Wes Shaddix of the Florence Police Department needs to talk to him about a case he is working.

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Arrest made in weekend stabbing

William A. Holden

FLORENCE–Authorities have made an arrest in connection to this past weekends stabbing incident.

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Greyhound Bus Lines serving the Shoals again

 

FLORENCE–Greyhound Bus Lines have restored service to the Shoals Area.

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Police make arrest in Huggie Shipley murder

Marcus Jermaine Weakley

FLORENCE– Authorities tell ShoalsInsider.com they have made an arrest in the murder of a Florence man.

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Police need your help identifying this man

FLORENCE–The Florence Police Department is seeking help from the public in identifying this gentleman.

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OLD NAVY COMING BACK TO FLORENCE

 

FLORENCE–City officials tell ShoalsInsider.com that Old Navy is coming back to Florence.

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Advance Auto back up and running after last years storm

When Advance Auto Parts on Cloverdale Road was demolished during a storm last year, the team was devastated. It took a lot of hard work to get back up and running, but now they’re back in their original location and ready to serve the Shoals!

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UNA Summer Theatre presents Hairspray!

FLORENCE, Ala. – On July 20 and 21, 2018, Norton Auditorium will be transformed into 1962 Baltimore forHairspray! The Broadway Musical.

Directed by Charlton James, associate professor of the UNA Theatre program, Hairspray! is the tale of a quirky teenager and her dream to become a dancer for a local TV show. Once she […]

RITE AID ON FLORENCE BLVD. CLOSES DOORS TODAY

FLORENCE–After today motorists will notice another closed business as the Rite Aid on Florence Boulevard across from Office Depot is closing after being purchased by Walgreen’s.

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FOODLAND ON COX CREEK PKWY TO CLOSE JULY 7

FLORENCE-Management at Mitchell Foods tell ShoalsInsider.com they are closing the Cox Creek location on July 7th.

The managers cited problems with the lease as the main reason for closing the store located at 990 Cox Creek Parkway next to Cloverdale Road.

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MURDER SUSPECTS BACK IN FLORENCE

Jesse James Parker

Hannah B. Burrows

 

FLORENCE–Hannah Burrows and Jesse Parker arrived back in Florence late Wednesday afternoon after extradition from Memphis, Tennessee, where they were being held in the shooting death of 23 -year-old Devan Cobb last Friday at Four Seasons Apartment on Helton Drive.

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TWO CHARGED WITH MURDER IN APARTMENT SHOOTING

Hannah B. Burrows

FLORENCE–Police have made two arrests in the shooting death of a Florence man, Devan Cobb.

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POTTS & YOUNG LAW FIRM ANNOUNCES “OPENING FOR BUSINESS” AFTER FIRE

FLORENCE – Frank B. Potts and Debra Coble, partners in the law firm of Potts & Young, announced today they are in the process of opening for business after a catastrophic fire destroyed their offices on June 7, 2018.

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