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The county seat of Colbert County is Tuscumbia. It is part of the Florence - Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area known as "The Shoals". As of 2010 the county's population was 54,428. |
Colbert County, Alabama
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Colbert County Deputies Seek Convenience Store Robber - WAAY WAAY--Tuscumbia, -AL- - -Colbert County- Sheriff Ronnie May is looking for an armed robbery suspect this week. May says that a man walked into the Happy's Food Mart on Highway 72 near Tuscumbia around 5:30 pm Tuesday. The man waited for all the other - Date : Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:39:38 GMT+00:00 |
Water breaches homes in North West Alabama - WAFF WAFF--Drivers battled high water along Woodward Avenue in -Colbert County-. The football stadium at Deshler High School filled up around the track, eventually covering the entire gridiron. "I've been here 12 years, and there have been many p - Date : Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:05:44 GMT+00:00 |
Legislature mandates Alabama animal shelters must phase out gas chambers - al.com (blog) al.com (blog)--Only two -Alabama- shelters, in Florence and -Colbert County-, continue to use gas chambers. Last year, Andalusia converted to lethal injection, and Cullman recently has done the same, according to Rhonda Parker, state chairwoman for -Alaba - Date : Sun, 05 Jun 2011 15:03:19 GMT+00:00 |
Storms spawn floods, power outages - Times Daily Times Daily--“For a while, the rain was coming down faster than ditches and storm drains could carry it away,” said Mike Melton, director of -Colbert County- Emergency Management Agency. “We had water cover a lot of roads and streets when the rain w - Date : Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:40:24 GMT+00:00 |
Judges surprised by announcement - Times Daily Times Daily---Colbert County- Circuit Court Judge Hal Hughston also expressed surprise at Cobb's decision to resign. Retired Lauderdale District Judge Deborah Bell Paseur, a close friend of Cobb's, said she was not surprised. “It is something - Date : Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:43:20 GMT+00:00 |
You can't have too much information about rabies - Times Daily Times Daily--By Lisa Singleton-Rickman -Colbert County- veterinarian Randy Davis says a person can't have too much information about rabies. Keep vaccinations up to date for all dogs, cats and ferrets. Keep your pets under direct supervision so they - Date : Thu, 23 Jun 2011 08:55:00 GMT+00:00 |
Concerns Surrounding Weather Radars - WHNT WHNT--Some -Colbert County- residents are concerned weather radars may not warn them to possible danger from severe weather. The issue is leading county officials to drum up support for installing a radar station in Northwest -Alabama-. ... - Date : Wed, 29 Jun 2011 22:00:05 GMT+00:00 |
Three schools choose coaches - Times Daily Times Daily--Cherokee has tabbed former University of North -Alabama- and -Colbert County- High School assistant Jon Thompson as its next football coach. Sheffield reached back into its past, naming Ski Anderson its boys basketball coach once again. ... - Date : Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:40:22 GMT+00:00 |
Residents worry about gap in radar coverage - Times Daily Times Daily--By Dennis Sherer Some -Colbert County- residents are worried about tornadoes that escape detection on National Weather Service radar. Since April 2008, four tornadoes have struck without warning along a narrow path from Muscle Shoals to the L - Date : Mon, 27 Jun 2011 08:49:03 GMT+00:00 |
Funeral homes see increased number of abandoned bodies - Times Daily Times Daily--“People are abandoning family members,” Morrison said, and he took his concerns to the -Colbert County- Commission. Morrison said people are refusing to take responsibility for the burial of loved ones or are not making payments after arr - Date : Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:39:10 GMT+00:00 |
County seat: Tuscumbia | ||
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Cities | Muscle Shoals * Sheffield * Tuscumbia | |
Towns | Cherokee * Leighton * Littleville | |
Unincorporated communities | Allsboro * Barton * Buzzard Roost |