Oct 24, 2009 | Decatur Daily
Accountant heads to prison on tax conviction
An attorney told a federal judge that a Killen accountant cleverly kept messy books to take millions for personal use.
A new nation wide push is in effect to get more fruits and vegetables in school cafeterias.
Bad economy not affecting Shoals haunted house
KILLEN, AL Halloween attractions are big business in October, but are they suffering with the slumping economy? At Graystone Manor, a haunted house located on highway 72, the economy may be helping them.
Shoals Death Ruled Murder, Man Arrested
Lauderdale County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested and charged a man in connection with a February shooting death.
Employee accused of theft from job
A Killen woman accused of stealing at least $2,500 from her employer has been arrested and charged with first-degree theft.
Lauderdale County Schools Close Early Due To Flooding; Several Roads Under Water
Lauderdale County Schools will close at 1:30pm due to flooding. Waterloo School is closing at noon because it has no water.
Shoals residents asked to 'be ready'
Governor Bob Riley visited the Shoals Thursday to promote National Preparedness Month.
Killen Police Launch Speed Reduction Program
For years, people living in one Shoals neighborhood have dealt with a constant and potentially dangerous problem - speeding.
KILLEN The annual Killen Founder's Day celebration will be August 21-22. The Killen Founder's Day Parade will kick off the weekend, running along J.C. Mauldin Highway from Brooks Elementary to the Foodland Marketplace beginning at 6pm on Friday.
Killen Police Launch Speed Reduction Program
For years, people living in one Shoals neighborhood have dealt with a constant and potentially dangerous problem - speeding.
Shoals teacher speaks out about being sentenced to jail
A Lauderdale County teacher sentenced to jail Tuesday is talking only with WAFF 48 News.
Winn's Book Has a Third Printing
This much sought after book was originally published in 1978 and reprinted in 1981.
First day of class for some Lauderdale County schools
KILLEN, AL Summer is officially over for several school systems here in the Valley.
What parents need to know about AYP standards
Some schools still have work to do. Parents need to know that if they have concerns about a school's AYP, all they need to do is ask.
AG's office sought past tickets in probe of Athens Police supervisor's alleged attempt to fix DUI
Investigators with the Alabama Attorney General's Office who are looking into an alleged drunk driving ticket-fixing attempt by an Athens Police supervisor - reportedly Capt.
Man pleads not guilty after case led to probe
A man whose arrest for drunk driving reportedly sparked a state attorney generala s investigation into police action has pleaded not guilty.
A Lauderdale County grand jury will examine the evidence against a woman from Greenhill after her husband was shot and killed on Friday night.
Lauderdale County Man Dies in Shooting
A Lauderdale County man is dead after being shot multiple times during a domestic dispute.
Crooked Accountant Had Money in Bahamas / Bahamas News Center
A Killen man accused of embezzling more than $700,000 from an estate he helped manage has pleaded guilty to filing false tax returns.