Florence, Ala. | Saturday, May 18, 2013
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Shoals unemployment rate falls again in April
The Shoals unemployment rate fell to 5.5 percent in April, nearly a full percentage point better than March’s total. Alabama Department of Labor officials released the monthly unemployment … more
Staff, wire reports | 5/18/13 | 246 views
No injuries reported in twister
ATHENS — Ladonna Lewter escaped the devastation of tornadoes that struck Limestone County in 2011 and 2012. On Friday afternoon, she looked out the front windows of her store and saw the sky … more
By Seth Burkett
The TimesDaily

| 5/18/13 | 261 views
‘A rising tide lifts all boats’
For days, Charlie Carmichael’s children kept expressing their desire to go see the visitor make a speech at the Tennessee Valley’s Muscle Shoals Reservation. Carmichael, a Colbert County … more
By Robert Palmer
The TimesDaily

| 5/18/13 | 1660 views
Shoals unemployment rate drops to 5.5 percent in April
The Shoals unemployment rate fell to 5.5 percent in April, nearly a full percentage point better than March’s total. Alabama Department of Labor officials released the monthly unemployment … more
Staff, wire reports | 5/17/13 | 443 views
TVA turns 80 on Saturday; observance is Friday in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE (AP) — The Tennessee Valley Authority will observe its 80th anniversary with a public event Friday in Knoxville. TVA came into being when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the … more
5/16/13 | 412 views
Bentley wants delay on school credits
MONTGOMERY - Gov. Robert Bentley said he wants to “change the conversation” about the Alabama Accountability Act and put the focus back where he thinks it belongs — giving failing schools the … more
By Mary Sell
The TimesDaily

| 5/16/13 | 860 views
Bentley: Let’s hold off on Accountability Act tax credits
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Robert Bentley said today he likes the flexibility that the state’s new Accountability Act gives struggling schools, but he wants to hold off on the tax credits for families who … more
By Mary Sell
The TimesDaily

| 5/15/13 | 482 views
Alabama man's world record striped bass catch comfirmed
DORA — An Alabama man now holds a world record for fishing. The International Game Fish Association has awarded James R. Bramlett of Dora a world record for a landlocked striped bass he caught … more
The Associated Press | 5/14/13 | 1994 views
Bentley: Reforms coming
MONTGOMERY — The bill to change the Alabama Accountability Act could end up back with lawmakers next week on the last day of the 2013 legislative session. Gov. Robert Bentley said Monday he is … more
By Mary Sell
The TimesDaily

| 5/14/13 | 2267 views
Bentley: Amendment coming to Accountability Act
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Robert Bentley said this morning he is working on an executive amendment to the state’s new Accountability Act because he opposes public tax dollars being funneled to private … more
By Mary Sell
The TimesDaily

| 5/13/13 | 653 views
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Shoals Dulcimer and Folk Music Association Festival
Broadway Recreation Center
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Words from the River: A Shoals Author Fair
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Northwest Alabama Backgammon Club
Flobama LLC
5:45 PM
Florence Rotary Club
Marriott Shoals Conference Center
12:00 PM
Boomers and Seniors dances
The Club
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Overeaters Anonymous
First Cumberland Presbyterian
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Quad City Squares Square Dance Club dances and lessons
Royal Avenue Recreational Center
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Boomers and Seniors dances
The Club
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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