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Arson suspect apprehended

NEWS ALERT FLORENCE

ARSON SUSPECT ARRESTED TUESDAY NIGHT

A Florence man wanted in a September arson case where two mobile homes were set ablaze on County Road 8 was apprehended Tuesday night by US Marshals and Lauderdale deputies.

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Benefit Race for Cayson McClung at North Alabama Speedway

BENEFIT RACE for Cayson McClung and Ashley Newton McClung! **FRIDAY** NOVEMBER 10th, 2023!

Many of you may have heard about the tragic events that took place on October 29th while, one of our own little race fans,

10 yr old Cayson was protecting his mother in a domestic situation. His mother, Ashley, did […]

Cayson McClung has come Home!

Cayson McClung, 10 years old, “was trying to protect his mother when he was shot in the arm and in the face,” according to Chief Rick Terry of the Sheffield Police Department.

The young boy’s efforts could unfortunately not save his mother’s life. Officers arrived at the scene to find Ashley Lynn McClung, 38, […]

Murder Suspect Arrested

NEWS ALERT FLORENCE

ATTEMPTED MURDER SUSPECT ARRESTED AFTER CRASHING VEHICLE

On Tuesday morning, a police chase ended with the arrest of a man charged with attempted murder. Authorities say 42 year-old Kenneth Russell Herren, of Florence, what’s taken into custody where the Chase ended at the intersection of Florence Boulevard and Seville Street. Herren […]

UNA Lions vs Florida State in Tallahassee, FL 11/18/23

UNA LIONS TO FACE FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES ON NOV. 18 AT DOAK S. CAMPBELL STADIUM

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– On Monday, Florida State University announced the kickoff time for when it faces the University of North Alabama on Nov. 18. The game will begin at 6:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) and will air nationally on The CW.

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Pioneer Doctor from Steve Flowers

In recent years, healthcare has eclipsed agriculture as Dothan’s major industry. Dothan is the medical mecca for the entire Wiregrass, as well as rural northwest Florida and southwest Georgia. It has premier medical professionals only matched by Birmingham in the state of Alabama. Dothan doctors dominate the economy in the world’s largest peanut producing […]

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 11/6 on New Bridge

In 1935, a concrete bridge was built over Cypress Creek on County Road 16, also known as Rasch Road in Lauderdale County. The bridge has been closed since 2017 due to weight limitations and structural concerns. On Novemeber 6th, that bridge will be re-opened to the public.

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Traffic on Florence Bridge

TRAFFIC ALERT FLORENCE

BRIDGE TRAFFIC WILL GO TWO LANE FOR 4 WEEKS

According to the Florence Police Department, starting Monday November 6th 2023, the bridge on Pine Street that crosses Circular Drive will transition into a two lane roadway as construction begins. The two lane roadway will be active for approximately four weeks.

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Shoals Royale Benefit

We cordially invite you to join us on Saturday, January 20, 2024, for a night of unparalleled excitement at the eagerly anticipated 2nd Annual Shoals Royale. This spectacular event aims to bring an evening filled with laughter, entertainment, and most importantly, making a positive impact on our community.

Whether you are a dedicated philanthropist […]

Fall Dance Clinic at UNA

Child Abusers Sentenced

A Florence father and his girlfriend have been sentenced to life with the possibility of parole in connection to the death of a 3-year-old boy.

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Murder Suicide in Sheffield

NEWS ALERT SHEFFIELD

TWO DEAD IN MURDER SUICIDE, 1 CHILD INJURED

Authorities are still the scene Sunday night at Park Place Apartments at 500 Montgomery Avenue in Sheffield investigating the scene.

Sheffield Police Chief Ricky Terry says two people are dead in a murder suicide and one 10-year-old has been injured and flown […]

Personal Injury Lawyer

Personal injury clients don’t pay unless he wins your case. It’s that simple. You can focus on healing, while he and his team handle everything else.

Time is of the essence. Call (256) 284-7471 to schedule a strategy session to discuss your case and map out a plan for recovering the compensation you are […]

Celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Many of us have had a relative or loved ones be diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Many are survivors, some aren’t. So, with that being said, how do you stay a survivor?

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Angels need Coats!!

Big Brothers Big Sisters Fundraiser

Join us and support Big Brothers Big Sister of the Shoals.Get your tickets now! The gala is just a couple of weeks away, and we have some wonderful items for sale and to be auctioned. While we have some great art pieces, we also have many other interesting items:

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TVA’s New Tugboat

Our new tug boat, the MV Freedom has been nominated as one of the “Top 10 Significant Boat Builds of the Year” by WorkBoat! View the nominees and vote for the boat of the year by clicking the link below. The winner will be announced in New Orleans on November 29th!

http://tva.me/7ZSP50Q06tg

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Habitat for Humanity Auction

Everyone likes a good deal! Well this Saturday, October 28th, Habitat for Humanity will open its doors at 9am for you to be able to bid on items in the Re-store.

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Renaissance Faire in Florence

Downtown Florence is hosting it’s 29th annual Renaissance Faire at the majestic Wilson Park on October 28th-29th. The whole park is transformed into a medieval village. This two day event attracts people from all over to participate in the history of the Renaissance.

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Upcoming Events for Leighton