Bernie Delinski

MUSCLE SHOALS — Jean Jackson combed the cornfield on South Wilson Dam Road this week for the most sizable ears she could find.

TUSCUMBIA — Colbert County Circuit Court Judge Mitchell Hays has denied Brian Lansing Martin's request for a change of venue in his capital murder trial.

FLORENCE — The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) recommends limited or no consumption of fish at 11 locations in Lauderdale, Colbert and Franklin counties due to mercury concerns.

TUSCUMBIA — A request to move the capital murder trial for the man accused in the shooting death of Sheffield police Sgt. Nick Risner has been denied for now but

FLORENCE — A University of North Alabama alumnus and former history professor at the university Dr. Ken Vickers will share a presentation of his research from his biography, "T.S. Stribling:

FLORENCE — The city council will hold a called meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday to consider a resolution authorizing the city to apply for an American Society for the Prevention

TUSCUMBIA — Colbert County Circuit Court Judge Mitch Hays on Monday denied a motion from prosecutors to consolidate Brian Lansing Martin's capital murder charges into one trial in August.

TUSCUMBIA — Brian Lansing Martin's capital murder cases will not be consolidated into one trial, according to a Monday ruling from Colbert County Circuit Court Judge Mitch Hays.

FLORENCE — City leaders are discussing enhancements to the Seven Points area, including repainting crosswalks and repairing the roof of the gazebo at the intersection.

FLORENCE — A United Kingdom multinetwork satellite communications company with U.S. defense industry clients has announced plans to make the Shoals "a focal point for its U.S. operations," but did