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 TUSCUMBIA– One man is dead after an officer-involved shooting on Mulberry Street. According to officials, one man was killed in a shootout with police around 4:30 am on Tuesday. Tuscumbia Police Chief Tony Logan tells ShoalsInsider.com the exchange of gunfire started at Trenholm Apartments around 4 am and officers chased the suspect to the 600 block of Mulberry Street where he was fatally wounded. Continue reading ONE DEAD IN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING Remember that John was viewing these events as though they were occurring in his days, but that they were prophecies of sure-to-come end-time events that are not yet upon us. However, many current world events strongly suggest that the fulfilment of all those end-time prophecies must be just around the corner. For instance, Christians are already being beheaded in those Middle-Eastern countries that are hostile to Biblical Christianity. Continue reading The One riding upon that horse was called Faithful and True Authorities are seeking a man who is on parole from a 2008 Lauderdale County robbery and left a residential facility.  The University of North Alabama will unveil a historical marker recognizing the significant impact that African-Americans have had on the development of the institution since its founding as LaGrange College in 1830. The marker acknowledges the role of enslaved persons who constructed and worked at the institution, the integration of Florence State College in 1963 by Wendell W. Gunn, and the barriers broken by other African-American students in all areas of campus life. Continue reading UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA UNVEILING HISTORICAL MARKER SHEFFIELD– A Florence man died in route to the hospital after a serious motorcycle crash. Alabama State Troopers tell ShoalsInsider.com that motorcycle crash at 12:30 a.m. Thursday has claimed the life of Tab Kennedy Waddell, 32. Continue reading FLORENCE MAN DIES IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH Just like most other portions of the book of Revelation, chapters 17 and 18 are problematic for those who want to believe the book is merely symbolic, and therefore may be interpreted many different ways—especially their own unique way. I agree with Finis Dake (of Dake’s Annotated Bible) that the material must be taken literally unless it becomes obvious that some portion is symbolic. And even then let the book of Revelation itself, or some other Bible book, explain the symbolism. Continue reading Babylon makes merchants and kings rich Parole was denied Monday for two inmates stemming from convictions in Florence cases, authorities said.  TUSCUMBIA– A Colbert County sex offender is back in custody after violating regulations and failing to register with the Colbert County Sheriff’s Office, authorities said. Continue reading SEX OFFENDER BACK IN JAIL FLORENCE – Forest Hills Elementary School received the Alabama Safe Schools Initiative Attorney General’s 2019 Safe School Award for this area’s district. Continue reading Forest Hills receives safe school award MUSCLE SHOALS– Authorities have arrested a suspected car thief. Police say Matthew Butler is now in custody in the Muscle Shoals Jail. At approximately 2:00 pm today members of the MSPD Detective Division, along with Investigators and Deputies of the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office, effected the arrest of Matthew Jacob Butler, 20, at a residence in northern Lauderdale County. Continue reading SUSPECT IN MUSCLE SHOALS CAR THEFT ARRESTED WASHINGTON, D.C.– Alabama US Senator Doug Jones is ending all of the speculation on how he’s going to vote Wednesday afternoon by announcing his vote to impeach and remove President Trump. Political observers have said Jones may not vote to impeach in an effort to retain his seat in the November election, but that is apparently not the case. Continue reading SEN. DOUG JONES SAYS HE WILL VOTE TO IMPEACH TRUMP HATTON– A Tuscumbia man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 157 late Monday afternoon in the Hatton Community. According to State Troopers, 46-year-old Wesley David Whitfield was killed when the 2002 Chevy S-10 truck he was driving struck the rear-end of a 2009 Sierra truck and utility trailer. The crash occurred around 6:00 p.m. Whitfield was pronounced dead at the scene. No one else was injured in the crash. Alabama State Troopers continue to investigate the incident. ShoalsInsider.com – Keeping You Informed  Rush Limbaugh announced on his show today that he has been diagnosed with an advanced stage of lung cancer. Limbaugh, who is the most prominent political radio host in the country, will start treatment immediately. Limbaugh’s show has been running continuously nationwide for the past 31 years and is the most- listened- to radio show in America. ShoalsInsider.com – Keeping You Informed  TUSCUMBIA– You will hear a new voice on the FM dial starting Monday morning at 6 until 10 am. Singing River Media Group has added Hunter Jackson as the new Morning Show Host on MY101.5 FM. Hunter is the son of former WVNA Operations Manager and Morning Show Host, Jim Jackson, who passed away from a heart attack in April of 2005, when Hunter was 14 years of age. Hunter grew up at the WVNA radio station in downtown Tuscumbia. His birth was even on air. The station held a contest for listeners to win concert tickets if they could pick the correct time of Hunter’s birth. So, it’s safe to say that radio is in Hunter’s blood. “I want to invite all of my former listeners to tune in to MY 101.5 FM weekday mornings from 6-10 am, they will definitely love all the current hits we play and our on-air guest,” said Jackson. Hunter wants listeners to know he will have a special music category for Shoals Area Music. Hunter’s first musical guest will be Alecia Elliott. You can listen live at my1015.com. Hunter will be taking your calls at 256-801-1015. ShoalsInsider.com – Keeping You Informed FLORENCE– A Lauderdale county grand jury has cleared the St. Florian officer involved in a December shooting. Shoals Insider has learned that, on Thursday, January 30, 2020, a Lauderdale County Grand Jury cleared St. Florian police officer Zack Tippett of any wrongdoing stemming from a December 20, 2019, shooting in which Officer Tippett was forced to defend his life against an individual who allegedly refused to stop his vehicle and allegedly drove his vehicle straight at Officer Tippett, threatening Officer Tippett’s life. Officer Tippett fired at the individual in defense of his life. Continue reading ST. FLORIAN OFFICER CLEARED IN SHOOTING FLORENCE – Police said they arrested a man Thursday night who led police on a short chase and had drugs in his vehicle.
 The Shoals unemployment rate rose slightly in December but remains low at 3%, according to the Alabama Department of Industrial Relations.  TUSCUMBIA–A Colbert County man has been charged with animal cruelty charges in connection to several head of cattle that have been neglected, authorities said.  Photo: Mack Trucks TUSCUMBIA – Nextran Truck Center of Tuscumbia is Mack Trucks’ 2019 North American Dealer of the Year. Mack announced the winner during its annual dealer meeting, which brings together dealer leadership from the U.S. and Canada. The Dealer of the Year awards are presented to dealers that consistently exceed their business targets for sales, parts and leasing, as well as recognizing dealers who continue to grow their businesses and rate highly among customers for satisfaction. Continue reading Nextran Truck Center in Tuscumbia Named Mack 2019 North American Dealer of the Year TUSCUMBIA – The Alabama Music Hall of Fame inducted four new members Saturday night, with Gary Baker, Mervyn Warren, Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton and Elton B. Stephens joining the hall. |
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