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]]> A Muscle Shoals man was killed Tuesday when the motor home he was driving left the roadway, went through a driveway and plunged 30 feet off a bluff before landing upside down near the shore of Wilson Lake. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:33:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/news/911249996 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255033
]]> Making the playoffs appeared to be a long shot for Carson-Newman as the Eagles left Braly Stadium after losing 31-14 to North Alabama on Sept. 5. The loss to the Lions came after the Eagles had suffered a 17-12 setback at Winona State in their season opener. Suddenly, a perennial Division II playoff team was 0-2. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:57:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255033 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255005
]]> Faced with unemployment or underemployment, many young adults are moving back in with their parents to survive the recession. One casualty of the recession has been young adults. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:27:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255005 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255003
]]> "In response to the person who talked about people with the EBT food stamp card, well, I am a working woman - 53 years old. My pay isn't very much and I do pay taxes. And. yes, at the moment, I do receive food stamps. And I'm not ashamed and I'm not abusing the system. When my pay goes up, I report it so my food stamps go down. They should... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:27:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255003 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255002
]]> The most basic principle we have in this country is the right to have representation on the body that makes laws affecting us. We fought the Revolutionary War and founded our country to establish that right. But on Nov. 17, when the council voted on whether to buy the Florence Golf and Country Club and turn it into a landfill, the hundreds of... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:27:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255002 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255000
]]> For some people, the whole point of Thanksgiving dinner is to have leftovers. These are the people who intentionally buy a monster-size bird, mash way too many potatoes and pop an extra pie in the oven. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:12:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255000 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/video/911252002
]]> St. Louis slugger Albert Pujols is the NL MVP; Charlie Weis' future at Notre Dame is looking grim; Roger Federer clinches number one ranking; Wizards owner Abe Pollin dies. (Nov. 25) Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:27:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/video/911252002 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/video/911252001
]]> The mother of a 13-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome who was missing in New York City for 11 days says her son spent the entire time in the subway system. (Nov. 25) Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:27:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/video/911252001 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/video/911252000
]]> Make a new friend for the holidays at the Colbert County Animal Shelter. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:27:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/video/911252000 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/news/911259996
]]> Randy “Bone” Hammond broke 90 percent of the bones in his body when his motorcycle slammed into a trailer being pulled by a pickup on the Patton Island bridge July 1. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:43:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/news/911259996 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/news/911259997
]]> Teresa Garner doesn’t get much money to operate Rogersville Public Library, around $83,000 to cover payroll, keep the building humming with electricity, the books up-to-date and patrons coming in to attend programs. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:41:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/news/911259997 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/news/911259998
]]> With the Shoals’ unemployment rate in double digits, volunteers who prepare and serve free Thanksgiving meals to those in need are bracing for a busy day. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:29:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/news/911259998 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/news/911259999
]]> At Best Buy in Florence, general manager Steve Mitchell looks surprisingly relaxed about Friday’s big shopping day. “We’re working on a lot of big plans,” he said. “For the initial opening, our focus is customer flow and safety.” Mitchell said. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:25:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/news/911259999 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255037
]]> Yet another standing-room-only meeting Tuesday night demonstrated opponents aren't sulking about the City Council's decision to purchase a waterfront golf club property, part of which may be used to extend the city landfill. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:12:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255037 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255035
]]> Auburn's Ben Tate has delivered a couple of messages in recent weeks. First, he told a reporter that he's the "best back in the state" , though No. 2 Alabama's Mark Ingram is a Heisman Trophy candidate. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:57:00 -0500 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20091125/articles/911255035