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Meet the cast of the 63rd ‘Miracle Worker’ play By Editor | June 13, 2024 “The Miracle Worker” play on the grounds of the Helen Keller birthplace, Ivy Green, is now in its 63rd season. Though the play may be familiar with many residents if The Shoals, this year’s main cast does have a few ...
https://www.colbertcountyreporter.com/2024/06/13/spring-park-aquatic-grass-gets-annual-removal/
Spring Park aquatic grass gets annual removal By Editor | June 13, 2024 The aquatic vegetation in the pond at Spring Park becomes overgrown each year, requiring an annual removal in order to spruce up the area. A company called ARMEX Unlimited performed the grass cutting this year with specially-equ...
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June 15 obituaries By Editor | June 13, 2024 | 0 Noah Edward Underwood, 76 Noah Edward Underwood, 76, Tuscumbia, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Visitation will be Sunday, June 9, 2024, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at his home, 4465 Old Highway 20, Tuscumbia. The funeral service will be held on Mond...
https://www.colbertcountyreporter.com/2024/06/06/dudes-bbq-coming-to-spring-park/
Dude’s BBQ coming to Spring Park By Editor | June 6, 2024 The Tuscumbia City Council heard two proposals for use of the barbecue restaurant in Spring Park formerly occupied by Dick Howell’s during its June 3 meeting. After hearing the proposals, the Council members had the option to wait until t...
FLOAT ON: City cuts ribbon on new Spring Park kayak launch By Editor | June 6, 2024 It has been years in the making, but a new feature has now been added to Spring Park in downtown Tuscumbia. The City Council officially cut the ribbon on the park’s new kayak launch during a ceremony on May 31. Two...
Cross-country trip brings man on horseback through Tuscumbia By Editor | June 6, 2024 Sometimes life can be full of surprises. A person never really knows exactly what will happen from one day to the next. For example, if you are a resident of or visitor to Tuscumbia on June 4, you might have run in...
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June 8 obituaries By Editor | June 6, 2024 Kenneth Eugene Pace, 84 Kenneth Eugene Pace, 84, Sheffield, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. A graveside service will be held Thursday, June 6, at Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, beginning at 1:00 p.m. with Ernie Emmons officiating. Kenneth was pre...
American Legion Post 31 hosts annual Memorial Day program By Editor | May 30, 2024 | 0 Memorial Day can trace its roots back to a few years after the American Civil War. Many areas had what they called Decoration Day to honor veterans from the conflict. As time progressed, the observance morphed int...
https://www.colbertcountyreporter.com/2024/05/30/tuscumbia-unveils-new-historic-district-signs/
Tuscumbia unveils new historic district signs By Editor | May 30, 2024 The Tuscumbia downtown historical district is getting a makeover that will set it apart from the rest of the area. Mayor William Foster and Andrew Walker, head of the Tuscumbia Historic Preservation Commission, officially unveile...
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June 1 obituaries By Editor | May 30, 2024 Wilmer Carl “Hooray” Ray, 71 Wilmer Carl “Hooray” Ray, 71, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. He was a lifelong resident of Cherokee, Alabama, and graduated Cherokee High School in the class of 1971. Carl played football and...
Eason to be featured presenter at Belle Mont’s ‘Art of the Dish’ By Editor | May 30, 2024 “Art of the Dish,” the popular antique and vintage china exhibit, will return to Belle Mont Mansion, Wednesday through Saturday, June 26-29. Individuals from across the communities of the Shoals have ...
https://www.colbertcountyreporter.com/2024/05/16/muscle-shoals-announces-new-65-million-sportsplex/
Muscle Shoals announces new $65 million sportsplex By Editor | May 16, 2024 Artist rendering of the event center planned at the heart of the new sportsplex. A new project was announced May 13 that could have a huge impact on the City of Muscle Shoals and the entire Shoals area. Mayor Mike Lockhart a...
New Tuscumbia historic district signs to be unveiled By Editor | May 16, 2024 The City of Tuscumbia will officially unveil new specially designed street signs currently being installed in its historic district with a special ceremony on Wednesday, May 22, at 4:30 p.m. The celebration of the new stre...
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May 18 obituaries By Editor | May 16, 2024 Charles Edward James Sr., 85 Charles Edward James, Sr. 85, Muscle Shoals, passed away on Sunday May 12, 2024. Visitation will be Friday, May 17, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Valley Grove Baptist Church, Tuscumbia. The funeral service will immediately fo...
https://www.colbertcountyreporter.com/2024/05/10/effort-to-fix-spring-park-issues-underway/
Effort to fix Spring Park issues underway By Editor | May 10, 2024 Spring Park is a popular feature in downtown Tuscumbia that highlights a bit of nature right in the midst of the city. However, mother nature cannot always be counted on to be attractive or helpful. That is what led to two issues dis...
Coldwater Seed and Supply celebrates over 100 years By Editor | May 10, 2024 Coldwater Seed & Supply, a cornerstone of Tuscumbia’s downtown and agricultural community, celebrates over 100 years of dedicated service. Established in 1924, this historic institution has been a beacon of quality, tradi...
Tuscumbia Council looking to fill Spring Park restaurant space By Editor | May 10, 2024 | 0 Several issues surrounding Spring Park were major topics for discussion at the May 6 meeting of the Tuscumbia City Council. Among those items on the agenda were what to do going forward with the restaurant sp...
Colbert County Historical Landmarks Foundation Manush essay contest By Editor | May 10, 2024 The Colbert County Historical Landmarks Foundation is currently accepting entries for its Heinie Manush Essay Contest. To be eligible to participate, you must be an 11th or 12th grader in a high school locat...
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Memorial Day program set for May 27 By Editor | May 10, 2024 American Legion Post 31 of Tuscumbia is sponsoring the annual Memorial Day Program on Monday, May 27, on the lawn of the Colbert County Courthouse. The program will begin at 11 a.m. The Post 31 Honor Guard will present the colors and place...
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May calendar of events By Editor | May 10, 2024 Now through May 17, 2024, at TVMA – The Art of the Print and What the Night Tells the Day, Tennessee Valley Museum of Art, 511 North Water Street, Tuscumbia. Explore 500 years of printmaking from the Curator’s Collection and experience the installa...
This is Branson South of Life Scout Troop 284, and he is currently working on the Eagle Project. In this project, Branson plans “to construct several American Flag Collection Boxes and place them at fire stations and other similar locations throughout the community”. Mayor Lockhart was happy to provide his signature as a public official supporting this initiative!
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Coldwater Seed and Supply celebrating over 100 years By Editor | May 3, 2024 Many of the houses, buildings and businesses in Tuscumbia boast a historic pedigree. These entities have withstood the test of time and often play important roles in the community. One such place is Coldwater Feed and Suppl...
American Legion Post 31 kicking off annual drive for veterans By Editor | May 3, 2024 It is an uncomfortable truth that sometimes men and women who served this country, as they grow older and lose loved ones, become forgotten. Veterans who end up in nursing homes or hospice care don’t always have ...
https://www.colbertcountyreporter.com/2024/05/03/tuscumbia-to-host-inaugural-cottagecore-festival/
Tuscumbia to host inaugural Cottagecore Festival By Editor | May 3, 2024 Life in the 21st Century can often be a fast-paced, jam-packed affair. Thanks to things like the internet and social media, information comes fast, and people often find themselves having to adapt to an ever-changing landscape....
https://www.colbertcountyreporter.com/2024/05/03/third-annual-celtic-fest-at-belle-mont-may-11/
Third annual Celtic Fest at Belle Mont May 11 By Editor | May 3, 2024 The third annual Belle Mont Celtic Fest, featuring the music and culture of Scotland and Ireland, will be held on May 11 on the grounds of historic Belle Mont Mansion, 1569 Cook Lane, Tuscumbia. The Steel City Rovers from Ontario,...
Bank Independent hosting 10th annual Food Share Drive By Editor | May 3, 2024 Bank Independent and the Helping Hands Foundation are proud to announce the launch of the 10th Annual Food Share Drive. The drive aims to combat food insecurity and provide support to local organizations across the seven c...
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