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Hard-Hitting Billboards Urge Hospitals to Protect Patients From Choking and Cancer Risk

 

Hard-hitting billboards and other advertisements are urging children’s hospitals in six cities, one in Birmingham, to protect patients from #HazardousHotDogs. Hot dogs should not be served to patients because they are the No. 1 choking risk for children and are linked to high risk of colon cancer says the Physicians Committee—a nonprofit of 12,000 doctors. The six targeted hospitals are in the colon cancer corridor, a cluster of nine states with high death rates from colorectal cancer. Continue reading Hard-Hitting Billboards Urge Hospitals to Protect Patients From Choking and Cancer Risk

Valentine Date Night Desserts Video

Early morning shooting under investigation

COLBERT COUNTY-One person is recovering in Huntsville Hospital after being shot at a residence on Loop Road in rural Colbert County. Continue reading Early morning shooting under investigation

Have you seen this ATV?

 

MUSCLE SHOALS–This 2014 Polaris RAZR 1000 was stolen Saturday night. Please Contact the police dept if you have information on its location. The trailer was not taken. The thief drove it from the owner’s property in the Stenson Hollow area off of River Road. Continue reading Have you seen this ATV?

Two at Muscle Shoals Police Department complete Senior Officer Training

Pictured left to right Captain Jerry Reid, Officer Shawn Fields, Officer Phillip Pettus and Chief Clint Reck

 

Two officers from the Muscle Shoals police department received recognition for educational training. Continue reading Two at Muscle Shoals Police Department complete Senior Officer Training

Shoals Insider’s Ask The Attorney: Business 101

Ask the Attorney Columnist James Irby

 

It’s the new year and your business is growing or, maybe you are just getting your business off the ground. It’s important to understand your options and how the law works to protect your cash flow, business partners, and family.

 

If you’re contemplating opening your own business, reorganizing, or just need help with your business give James Irby, P.C. a call. We can help. Continue reading Shoals Insider’s Ask The Attorney: Business 101

Get your Valentines goodies at Baker’s Layne; Grand Opening Today

MUSCLE SHOALS-If your out and about this Saturday (Today), stop by Baker’s Layne at 709 Woodward Avenue next to the Village Shop.

Today is the grand opening and the public is invited to register for door prizes and a chance to win a 32 inch Flat Screen Smart TV. Hours will be from 10-5pm.  Continue reading Get your Valentines goodies at Baker’s Layne; Grand Opening Today

Police asking public for help identifying robbery suspect

MUSCLE SHOALS – The Muscle Shoals Police Department needs the public’s help identifying a robbery suspect. The accused was caught on camera robbing a Subway sandwich shop shortly before closing. Continue reading Police asking public for help identifying robbery suspect

Last of Four Latino Men Involved in Home Invasion Plot Sentenced to Year in Prison

BIRMINGHAM – The last of four Latino men prosecuted in federal court for their roles in a March 2016 plot to invade a Calhoun County house, take a safe from it and deliver the residence’s occupants to a Dallas-based enforcer for drug organizations was sentenced today to one year and a day in prison, federal officials announced. Continue reading Last of Four Latino Men Involved in Home Invasion Plot Sentenced to Year in Prison

Beloved Shoals area author Danny Creasy to sign books at Gun & Knife Expo this weekend

Shoals Area Author Danny Creasy

MUSCLE SHOALS-Shoals area residents will get a chance this weekend to meet and greet author Danny Creasy who will have a booth at this weekend’s Gun & Knife Expo in Muscle Shoals at the North Alabama State Fair Grounds. Continue reading Beloved Shoals area author Danny Creasy to sign books at Gun & Knife Expo this weekend

Colbert Heights senior dies in crash

A single-vehicle crash at 7:15 a.m. today, Feb. 9, has claimed the life of a Tuscumbia teen, who was a senior at Colbert Heights. Continue reading Colbert Heights senior dies in crash

Police asking public for help in locating suspect

George Earl Craig

RUSSELLVILLE–Authorities in Franklin county are trying to locate a suspect. Continue reading Police asking public for help in locating suspect

Gov. Bentley awards grants to assist domestic violence victims in northwest Alabama

Governor Robert Bentley

Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded $235,363 to assist victims of domestic violence in northwest Alabama in obtaining justice against their offenders. Continue reading Gov. Bentley awards grants to assist domestic violence victims in northwest Alabama

Indiana Man Arrested After Stopping At Checkpoint In Stolen Car

David Adam Stapleton

According to Florence police, David Adam Stapleton, 26, or Noblesville, IN, was arrested after he stopped at a police safety checkpoint in a stolen vehicle, yesterday.   Continue reading Indiana Man Arrested After Stopping At Checkpoint In Stolen Car

BREAKING: Governor Bentley Appoints Strange to U.S. Senator Seat

Senator Luther Strange

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley announced on Thursday the appointment of Luther Strange to Alabama U.S. Senator. Strange will fill the Senate seat vacated by U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions who was confirmed Wednesday night to serve as United States Attorney General. Previous to the appointment, Strange served as Alabama’s Attorney General, first elected to office in 2011. Continue reading BREAKING: Governor Bentley Appoints Strange to U.S. Senator Seat

Death Row Exonerees to Visit UNA

Alabama’s Death Chamber

FLORENCE, Ala. – Two death row exonerees will soon visit the University of North Alabama campus as part of the 8th Annual Alabama Regional Graduate Conference in English, Feb. 23-25 in the GUC on UNA’s campus.

Continue reading Death Row Exonerees to Visit UNA

COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS UPHOLDS MURDER CONVICTION IN DEATH OF DESHLER COACH

Jeremy LeShun Williams and Bri Rutland

MONTGOMERY— Attorney General Luther Strange announced that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals on Friday upheld the murder conviction of Jeremy Leshun Williams. Williams, 32, of Florence, was convicted in November of 2015 for the murder of Brioni “Bree” Rutland. Continue reading COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS UPHOLDS MURDER CONVICTION IN DEATH OF DESHLER COACH

Texas authorities trying to locate suspect with Shoals Area ties

FLORENCE-Do you recognize this man? He is a suspect in a theft case in Texas and believed to have ties to the Shoals. Continue reading Texas authorities trying to locate suspect with Shoals Area ties

Muscle Shoals dentist offering free dental procedures this Friday

MUSCLE SHOALS–Ryerson and Associates at 1013 East Avalon Avenue will be holding their 12th Annual Dentistry from the Heart on Friday, February 10th. Continue reading Muscle Shoals dentist offering free dental procedures this Friday

Cat On A Hot Tin Roof at Zodiac this week

 

The Zodiac Players Present “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” Performances to run February 9-12.

For those that don’t know the story, it centers around a southern family celebrating the sixty-fifth birthday of patriarch, Big Daddy. Continue reading Cat On A Hot Tin Roof at Zodiac this week