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Walking for your Health is important!

It’s cooling off outside and those of us who are inclined to stay in the AC all summer are leaving the house again! As the weather cools off we start that slow walk toward the holiday season. Let’s start out right, focused on our health, by taking a look at the small things that […]

Women of the Shoals

Dear Women of The Shoals,

In the vibrant community of The Shoals, we celebrate diversity, creativity, and the pursuit of happiness. It is time for us to challenge the norms and stereotypes that have confined us. This article aims to encourage and empower you, the women of The Shoals, to break down barriers in […]

Drug Bust in Tuscumbia

NEWS ALERT TUSCUMBIA

TWO ARRESTED IN DRUG BUST

Patrol officers and investigators with the Tuscumbia Police Department arrested 2 people in conjunction with information received about possible drug distribution from a vehicle in the parking lot adjacent to a local hotel.

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Interview With Bill Griffin

Will he be the new Mayor???

Welcome to Shoals Insider’s exclusive Q&A session with Bill Griffin, a dedicated individual who will be running for the esteemed position of mayor in beautiful Florence, Alabama. We asked Mr. Griffin the important questions to shed light on his plans for a brighter future. Without further ado, let’s […]

WANTED!!!

WANTED PERSON – JIMMY “JABBO” ALAN HALL

**WANTED PERSON**

JIMMY “JABBO” ALAN HALL

Warrant: Failure to Abide by the Terms of his Bond Conditions; Theft of Property in the First Degree

Age: 50

Date of Birth: 02/19/1973

Sex: Male

Race: White

Height: 6’03”

Weight: 210

Hair: Brown

Eyes: Brown

Complexion: Light

Details of case: […]

Three Die in Car Crash in Sheffield

NEWS ALERT SHEFFIELD

THREE DIE IN EARLY MORNING CRASH

Three women died in a Sheffield crash that occurred early Saturday morning. Police say Jalisa Ricks, 35, Tia Wright, 27, and Tabitha Black, 28, were all three killed in the crash that occurred on Hatch Boulevard near Platos and the Quad Cities State Trooper Post. […]

Jury Trial set for Florence man and woman in 3-year old’s murder

In August of 2020, Yalrick Zeonsha Pride and Blake Joshwell Townsend were arrested and involved with the death of 3 year old Kaden Garner. Pride, now 23, was initially arrested for aggravated child abuse.

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Florence man accused of attempted sexual abuse

A Florence male, Carlos Che 55 year old male, was arrested and charged with attempted sexual abuse and first degree rape on Saturday night.

Che allegedly touched a 5 year old girl inappropriately and made the young girl touch him inappropriately.

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Power Mostly Restored in TN Valley

Florence Utilities is currently reporting approximately 15 people without power down from around 1,700 earlier Sunday afternoon. The utility company’s outage map shows that the outages are primarily centered in the city, near downtown Florence with smaller outages spread throughout Lauderdale county.

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WEATHER ALERT SHOALS AREA

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

At 351 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over St. Florian, or near Florence, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include… Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Rogersville, Killen, Lexington, Courtland, St. Florian, […]

NEWS ALERT WATERLOO

IUKA MAN DIES IN BOATING ACCIDENT

A marine-related incident occurred involving a single-vessel in the early morning hours of Saturday, June 12, and has claimed the life of a Iuka, Miss., man.

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TB on the Alert Testing List

Bacteria pneumonia, medical concept, 3D illustration showing human lungs and close-up view of rod-shaped bacteria in lungs

NEWS ALERT SHOALS AREA

STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS TB TESTING FOR PEOPLE ASSOCIATED WITH POULTRY PLANTS

People who are working or who have worked with the poultry industry in Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence, or Lauderdale counties from June […]

History of Wilson Park and its Homes

As natives of the beautiful Shoals area, we have all taken our kids to see the breathtaking fountain. Or maybe, taken a stroll along the pathways after date night that leave us in awe. Or seen a band play while sitting in a ballpark chair visiting with friends. Woodrow Wilson Park has memories for […]

Protecting your Summer health

Hello again Shoals Insider community.

No doubt you’ve all been enjoying this beautiful environment we have here in the Shoals area.

Whether you work outdoors or you’re just the outdoorsy type, if you spend a lot of time in the summer under the sun there are definitely a couple things you can do to […]

METH BURGER ARREST

Sheriff’s deputies made an interesting arrest on Saturday.

Lauderdale County Deputies Tyler Declue and Cpl. Josia Tukua conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 157 just north of Underwood. It was determined that the driver, Timothy Nolen, had a revoked license. The vehicle was to be impounded per policy.

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Over 3000 gallons of oil spilled into Tennessee River on Sunday

Florence Police Department said Sunday that 3,000 to 5,000 gallons of diesel were released into the river and the fuel had begun to wash up on the beaches of McFarland Park and infiltrate the many sloughs of the Tennessee River.

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TVA opens Wilson Dam for tour

The 90th anniversary of TVA’s Wilson Dam is prompting tours to promote its majestic beauty and purpose. During the month of August, they will select certain applicants to be able to tour the iconic Wilson Dam.

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Woman dies at local plant

Victor Manuel Funez Cruz

On Tuesday July 11, 2023, the Tuscumbia police department got a call about 1p.m. about a deceased woman in the parking lot. The woman, Edith Margarita Martinez, 59, was found murdered at McVantage Packaging.

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Kitten Killer in Athens

Vince Allan Griffin

Athens Police arrested Vince Allan Griffin on Tuesday 7/11/23 after identifying him on surveillance video. According to police, they received a call on July 6th saying that there was a dead kitten in a parking lot.

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Annual Legislative Session Successful

Steve Flowers

The recently completed Regular Session of the Alabama legislature was a success. It began on a high note and ended positively. Why? There was plenty of money to spend. Both the General Fund Budget and the Education Budget had historic amounts of money.

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