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Lauderdale County Commission Approves Coffee Hospital Deal
Tuesday morning, members of the Lauderdale County Commission unanimously approved Coffee Health Group's proposed transaction with RegionalCare. The deal will mean a complete transfer of Coffee's assets to the Tennessee-based hospital organization. The vote of approval comes after months of... more
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Church Upset About Trash Dumping Problem
Members of Second Baptist Church in Sheffield are not happy about the piles of trash they say one man keeps dumping right next to church property. Each time they go to church, they're forced to look at unsightly piles of trash. more
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Four New Weather Alert Systems Coming
After a severe winter, Lauderdale County officials are preparing for what they believe could be a spring of more severe weather. Four new weather warning systems are now on their way to towns throughout the county. more
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Courtland Apartment Building Burns After Lightning Strike
Courtland's fire chief says a lightning strike led to a fire this morning that left several families displaced. more
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Police Chief Found Guilty of DUI
Wednesday morning Tuscumbia Police Chief Tony Logan was found guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol back in December. Florence City Judge James E. Hall issued the guilty verdict, putting Logan on probation for 24 months and suspending him for 90 days. more
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Mold Issue Addressed at Joe Wheeler Lodge
Officials at Joe Wheeler State Park discovered a problem at the lodge and hotel back in December. Black mold growing was behind the wallpaper in some of its guest rooms. It was an issue serious enough to shut down 26 of the park's 75 rooms. more
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College Scales Down to a 4-Day Week for Summer
Administrators at Northwest Shoals Community College are exploring new ways to save in tough economic times. This summer, the school will scale down to a 4-day school week. It's a move school officials hope will save money. more
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On the Road to Reducing the Dropout Rate
Middle school students at L. E. Willson Elementary School experienced an interactive tool that's designed to encourage young people to stay in school. It's called the Choice Bus, and it's designed encourage kids to complete their education. Half bus and half jail, the Choice Bus was built to solve... more
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G.W. Trenholm Primary School Dresses In Dr.Seuss Gear Photos
G.W. Trenholm Primary School celebrates Read Across America Week with "Dress Up With Dr. Seuss" Day on Thursday, March 4. Pictured here are some of the school's teachers in their Dr.Seuss gear in Tuscumbia. more
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