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Heat advisory affecting Geneva County until Sunday evening
On Sunday at 2:45 a.m. a heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Sunday between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. for Geneva County. The weather service states, "Heat index values up to 110 degrees expected." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses," adds the...
Alabama woman, 26, killed in head-on collision near Alabama-Florida line
From Tribune staff reports GENEVA COUNTY –A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 7:08 p.m. Saturday, July 13, has claimed the life of a Slocomb woman, according to Sergeant Jeremy J. Burkett of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. “Tiffany M. Cobb, 26, was fatally injured when the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado pickup she was a passenger […]
On 7/9/2024 Geneva County 911 Dispatched Unit to Structure Fire at 2437 Scott Rd in Malvern
SLOCOMB ALA: On 07/09/2024 at approximately 9:44 p.m. Geneva County E-911 dispatched Malvern Fire, Fadette Fire, and Slocomb Fire-Rescue to a Structure Fire at 2437 Scott Rd. in Malvern. Units arrived on scene to find a barn fully involved that was endangering a residential structure. Malvern fire initiated a defensive fire attack and exposure protection. Fadette and Slocomb units arrived to supply water and manpower. The fire was quickly brought under control. Damage to the exposure was.
Southeast Alabama under a heat advisory until Sunday evening
On Sunday at 12:30 p.m. a heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 7 p.m. for Coffee, Dale, Henry, Geneva and Houston counties. The weather service describes, "Heat index values up to 110 degrees." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses," says the...
Rehobeth names former Geneva County athletic director as next boy’s basketball coach
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala. (WDHN) — The Rehobeth Rebels will have a new boy’s basketball coach sitting on the sideline next season. Over the weekend, former Geneva County High School football and basketball coach, Josh Thompson, was named the next boy’s basketball coach. Thompson had been with Geneva...
Prepare for strong thunderstorms in Southeast Alabama early Sunday evening
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 3:24 p.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 4 p.m. for Coffee, Dale, Geneva and Houston counties. Residents can be ready for wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 3:24 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Level Plains,...
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