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Sheffield girl raises money for police dog vest
SHEFFIELD — A 7-year-old Sheffield girl became so concerned about Whiske the police dog that she used social media to raise about $700 that will be used to purchase a → Read More
New rules for craft brews are 'extreme'
Proposed changes in rules governing the sale of beer at craft breweries has beer makers looking for a compromise. → Read More
Lag time for citing nuisance properties frustrates council
SHEFFIELD -- City Council members would like to streamline the time it takes to force property owners to clean up nuisance properties, but that might be easier said than done. → Read More
Volunteer fire departments ask for more funds
TUSCUMBIA -- Colbert County commissioners understand the contributions and sacrifices made by members of the county's volunteer firefighters and they want to increase the annual appropriations provided to each of → Read More
Cox Boulevard will be three-lanes when resurfaced
SHEFFIELD -- When Cox Boulevard is resurfaced in about a year from now, it will be reconfigured as a three-lane road with a center turn lane, not a five-lane road → Read More
Gov. Bentley to attend U.S. 43 groundbreaking Monday
GREENHILL — Gov. Robert Bentley will join local legislators in the Shoals on Monday at the groundbreaking for the last two U.S. 43 widening projects. → Read More
Resident grateful for Sheffield police officers' kindness
SHEFFIELD -- Police officer Ray Guyton is no stranger to repairing cars, so it wasn't a big deal to fix a flat tire for an elderly motorist he pulled over → Read More
Council OKs engineer for ADA transition plan
SHEFFIELD -- City Council members selected a Birmingham engineering firm to update the city's Americans With Disabilities Act transition plan. → Read More
City approves renovations to firehouse, mist machine purchase
SHEFFIELD -- The city's firehouse on West Montgomery Avenue is getting a much-needed facelift. → Read More
Sheffield to hire firm to complete ADA transition plan
SHEFFIELD -- The City Council is expected to hire an engineering firm to assess the city streets and facilities to ensure Sheffield continues to be in compliance with the Americans → Read More
ARC has provided millions to improve the Shoals
If not for money provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission and other grant sources, Muscle Shoals Mayor David Bradford said Shoals Research Airpark and its prime tenant, North American Lighting, → Read More
Ballew liked giving new artists a chance
SHEFFIELD — David Johnson said fellow recording studio owner Ron Ballew was known for taking a chance on unknown artists and shared their dreams of making it in the music → Read More
New Sheffield High School classrooms completed
SHEFFIELD -- Joey Burch said he hesitated telling his wife he was interested in becoming the new principal at Sheffield High School, but is excited about getting involved with a → Read More
Former grants administrator to assist port authority with proposals
SHEFFIELD -- The chairman of the Sheffield Port Authority at Tuscumbia Landing has enlisted the help of an outside expert to help members determine which of two proposals will be → Read More
Sheffield Lawns of the Month for July announced
SHEFFIELD — July's Lawns of the Month were announced during Monday's Sheffield City Council meeting. → Read More
Sheffield Port Authority gets help with proposals
SHEFFIELD — The retired Northwest Alabama Council of Local Governments grant administrator has agreed to assist the Sheffield Port Authority at Tuscumbia Landing in evaluating two proposals for developing the → Read More
Sheffield council approves changes to license tax ordinance
SHEFFIELD — City Council members voted unanimously to make changes to Sheffield's license tax ordinance Monday, including a requirement for general contractors to carry a minimum of $300,000 in liability → Read More
Burrell-Slater reunion begins Thursday
FLORENCE -- For Aubyn Thompson, the biennial Burrell-Slater reunion is a time to reminisce with schoolmates that she might not be able to see any other time. → Read More
Council to address business license ordinance Monday
SHEFFIELD -- City Council members are expected to vote today on changes to the city's business license tax code. → Read More
TVA signs off on plans for old Coast Guard Station
SHEFFIELD -- It's been a about four years since Mike Melton began the process of obtaining an old U.S. Coast Guard station in Sheffield so it could be repurposed as → Read More