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University of North Alabama Chem Car Places Third in International Competition

 

 

FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of North Alabama’s Chem-E-Car beat out scores of international competition to place third overall in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) 19th Annual Chem-E-Car Competition.

The collegiate event features cars ranging in size from shoeboxes to fire hydrants powered by alternative fuels. The competition highlights the […]

NW-SCC awarded Child Care Access grant for low-income students

MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) recently received a Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) grant of $70,168 each year for four years. The grant is funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

The CCAMPIS program supports the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based […]

NW-SCC to hold Forum on Freedom of Speech

PHIL CAMPBELL — Northwest-Shoals Community College’s (NW-SCC) Alpha Zeta Iota Chapter (Phil Campbell Campus) of Phi Theta Kappa will host an Honors Forum, A Culture in Conflict: Freedom of Speech on the College Campus, Tuesday, November 7, 2017.

The public forum will be held at 11:30 a.m. of the Lou B. Bevill Center on […]

LAUDERDALE COUNTY GRAND JURY INDICTMENTS 10/29/2017

FLORENCE- The following people have been indicted by the most recent Lauderdale County Grand Jury:

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Lee announces retirement from NWSCC

Dr. Humphrey Lee

MUSCLE SHOALS — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) President Humphrey Lee is throwing in the towel. He announced this morning he will retire December 31, 2017. Lee has been President of the college for the past 14 years.

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Sheffield woman dies in crash

LAGRANGE–A single vehicle crash at 2:00 a.m. on Friday has claimed the life of a Sheffield woman.

State Troopers tell ShoalsInsider.com that Tiela Ann Curry, 26, was traveling North on LaGrange Rd. when her 2003 Ford Escape left the roadway, struck a ditch and overturned approximately 5 miles south of Muscle Shoals.

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UPDATE: Florence attorney collapses during murder trial, heart attack ruled out

FLORENCE–Prominent Florence attorney Jean Darby collapsed this morning during the murder trial of Alfonso Jarmon.

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Lauderdale County Amnesty Program: Warrant List for suspected worthless checks

FLORENCE–Lauderdale County Court officials are offering amnesty in a Stay out of Jail Program from October 23rd to October 31st.

Officials say there are over 2000 people with outstanding warrants. If your name is on the lists call 256-764-6351 to get the matter resolved.

The following people have active warrants for worthless checks at […]

Police pursuit ends in fatal crash

KILLEN–Authorities tell ShoalsInsider.com, that a single-vehicle crash at 2:30 p.m. today, Oct. 17, has claimed the life of a Florence man.

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Body found in Muscle Shoals

MUSCLE SHOALS–Colbert County Sheriff Frank Williamson tells ShoalsInsider.com a badly decomposed body has been found east of Muscle Shoals proper on Elledge Loop.

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Colbert Drug Task Force Roundup on Friday the 13th puts damper on drug activity

The following people were arrested on Friday 13th in a Countywide drug roundup:

• Brian Eugene Wellington, 35, 906 Carolyn St., Tuscumbia; unlawful possession of a controlled substance.

• Tamika Tenise Whitson, 31, 3201 John R St., Muscle Shoals; trafficking methamphetamine.

• James Dale Carbine, 54, 325 Trade St., Florence; two counts of unlawful […]

Police make arrest in Friday night hit and run

Christina Marie Carroll

FLORENCE–Police have made an arrest in the Friday night hit and run that killed 57-year-old Kevin Doherty of Florence.

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Florence High School senior arrested on rape and molestation charges

Maxwell Marquez Thompson

FLORENCE-Authorities have arrested a Florence High School Senior after a grand jury indictment was handed down on charges of Rape and Sexual Abuse.

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Florence man killed in Hit & Run, Authorities searching for driver

FLORENCE–Authorities are searching for the driver of an SUV involved in a hit and run that left a Florence man dead.

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SHOALS IDEA COMPETITION SHOWCASES AN INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY ON TUESDAY OCT. 10TH

FLORENCE- – The Shoals Idea Audition, an event sponsored by the University of North Alabama, Bank Independent, and the Shoals Chamber of Commerce, is scheduled for Tuesday, October 10 at 4:00 p.m. on the 2nd floor of the Guillot University Center on the University of North Alabama campus.

This annual event is free and […]

Popular Tuscumbia steak house closes

TUSCUMBIA–OhBryans Steakhouse in Downtown Tuscumbia has called it quits. Sunday, October 1st was the last day the popular restaurant was open for business.

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Police investigate shooting next to Tuscumbia restaurant

TUSCUMBIA–Police are on the scene of a shooting on HWY 72 next to Two Fat Sisters restaurant. Authorities are still investigating the incident where one woman was shot.

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North American Lighting NAL Muscle Shoals Recognized by The Japan-America Society of Alabama

From left: Vincent Perez, Project Manager – Alabama Department of Commerce; Larry Saatkamp, General Manager – NAL; Marvin Kishibata, Senior Coordinator – NAL; Forrest Wright, President – SEDA

MUSCLE SHOALS–Recently, JASA held their 28th Annual Dinner in Birmingham, Alabama. During the event North American Lighting (NAL), a tier one supplier of automotive lighting […]

Killen shooting under investigation

KILLEN–The Shoals Insider has confirmed one person was shot Tuesday night in Killen.

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Tony Riley Announces State House Candidacy

Tony Riley Candidate for State Representative

 

Attorney Tony Riley will run for the Republican nomination for the District 18 seat for the Alabama House of Representatives.

District 18 includes Franklin, Colbert, and Lauderdale counties. Rep. Johnny Mack Morrow (D) – Red Bay, who has held the seat since 1990, has announced his […]