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State warns about dangers of smoking spice

 

SHEFFIELD-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) cautions the public about the hazards associated with the use and the risk to the public from synthetic cannabinoids also known as synthetic marijuana.

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McIlwain elected to state dental board

Dr. Mark McIlwain

SHEFFIELD-Mark McIlwain, an oral and Maxillofacial surgeon who practices in Sheffield, was recently elected to the Alabama Board of Dental Examiners or in simpler terms the state dental board.

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Franklin County Teacher arrested while at second job

RED BAY-A Red Bay school teacher has been arrested on charges of public intoxication and possession of prohibited liquor while she was working her second job.

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Winston county man dies in crash

WINSTON COUNTY–A single-vehicle crash at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, has claimed the life of a Houston man.

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Authorities release name of crash victim

CHEROKEE- A two-vehicle crash has claimed the life of a Laceys Spring man.

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NW-SCC student named 2016 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar

NW-SCC student, Kaylen Bishop (of Haleyville, Ala.), has been selected as a 2016 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.

PHIL CAMPBELL, ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) sophomore student, Kaylen Bishop, has been selected as a 2016 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.

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1 dead in afternoon motorcycle crash

CHEROKEE-(SHOALS INSIDER)-Authorities are on the scene of a deadly motorcycle crash along US Hwy. 72 near Cherokee.

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McCormick recalling Original Taco Seasoning Mix

McCormick is initiating a voluntary class I recall of 24 oz. Club Size McCormick® Original Taco Seasoning Mix, UPC 52100302461 with best by date codes between June 27, 2018 and September 16, 2018 due to an unlabeled milk allergen.

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Ethics complaint against Satchel dismissed

Dr. Gale Satchel

TUSCUMBIA-(SHOALS INSIDER)- The ethics complaint filed against Dr. Gale Satchel, Superintendent of Colbert County Schools, has been dismissed.

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Authorities look for man indicted on domestic violence charges

Cecil Grant Nesmith Jr.

MOST WANTED – Cecil Grant Nesmith Jr. is wanted by Russellville police on grand jury indictments for domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation and domestic violence.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Parts of West Avalon Avenue set to close today

SHEFFIELD- Shoals area drivers need to be mindful of the closing off of parts of West Avalon Avenue on Thursday.

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Publix recalls cookie dough ice cream over listeria concerns

Aspen Hills, the supplier of the cookie dough pieces used as an ingredient in the Publix Chocolate Cookie Dough Ice Cream, notified Publix that some of their product could be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Publix Super Markets is issuing a voluntary recall for Publix Premium Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream due to the […]

TVA’s Brown Ferry on refueling outage

Turbine rotors at Browns Ferry

ATHENS–Weighing 302,089 pounds, one of three low-pressure turbine rotors on TVA Browns Ferry’s Unit 1 is lifted by crane for cleaning and inspection during the unit’s ongoing scheduled refueling outage. Steam from the unit’s reactor spins the turbine rotors which turn a shaft connected to the generator, creating […]

Heaven got louder with passing of Muscle Shoals musician Jim BeBop Evans

Jim BeBop Evans

THE SHOALS-Hearts are heavy today as news spreads around the Shoals on the passing of our friend Jim “BeBop” Evans.

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Oneal Bridge to close late Wednesday night

FLORENCE-Crews working on Oneal Bridge will re-route traffic to Singing River Bridge starting at 11:30 pm Wednesday.

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State investigators called in to investigate fatal police shooting

Eddie Eugene Collins (Photo courtesy of Lee County Florida Sheriff Department)

KILLEN-State investigators have been called in to investigate the two fatalities from the 2:00 pm shootout SWAT and police had with a gunman who was holed up in the Super 8 Motel with his estranged wife.

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Gunman in Killen standoff identified as Florida fugitive

Eddie Collins (Photo courtesy of Lee County Florida Sheriff Department)

KILLEN-The Shoals Insider has received information identifying the gunman hold up in the Super 8 Motel in Killen.

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Stutts and RC & D Council present funds to West Lauderdale County Water Authority

The Northwest AL RC&D Council presented a check recently to the West Lauderdale Water Authority for $50,000.

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UPDATE: At least one female in motel room with gunman

KILLEN-Authorities have their hands full today with a possible hostage situation at the Super 8 Motel on Hwy. 72 in Killen.

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Justice Department announces statewide investigation into conditions at Alabama men’s prisons

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today that it has opened a statewide investigation into the conditions in Alabama’s prisons for men. The investigation will focus on whether prisoners are adequately protected from physical harm and sexual abuse at the hands of other prisoners; whether prisoners are adequately protected from use of excessive force […]