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Stevenson Volunteer Fire & Rescue hosts grain bin training
STEVENSON, ALA. – On July 9, 2024, firefighters representing nineteen different agencies and two states gathered at Stevenson Volunteer Fire & Rescue to receive life-saving training to better equip themselves to serve area farmers in emergencies involving grain bins. A Stevenson Fire Department representative stated, “We’re thankful we had...
83-year-old Alabama former legislator sentenced to 13 months in federal prison for kickback scheme
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The longest-serving member of the Alabama House of Representatives was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison Tuesday on charges of federal conspiracy and obstruction of justice, despite an earlier nonbinding plea agreement that gave the 83-year-old a more lenient sentence to be served at home.
Florence man charged in Cloverdale drug bust
A Florence man faces several drug charges after authorities searched a residence on the 3100 block of County Road 10 in Cloverdale on July 26. The Lauderdale County Drug Task Force says they obtained a warrant due to the drug dealing activities of one of the people living in the residence.
Falkville woman arrested on drug charges following traffic stop
MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - A Falkville woman was arrested on several drug charges following a traffic stop on Tuesday. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said a deputy pulled Sherry Painter over on Highway 31 near W. Lacon Road for moving violations. During the traffic stop, deputies said they...
Man in critical condition after being hit by vehicle
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A man is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle Wednesday morning. According to Don Webster with HEMSI, the man was hit on University Drive near Research Park. The man was taken to Huntsville Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Huntsville Police believe the pedestrian was...
New grocery store opens in Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WBRC) - The Carver Jones Market is now open in Fairfield, bringing a new grocery store to the area. Prior to the market’s opening, owners said “100% of Fairfield — 3,400 households — have zero acceptable access to ‘good’ and fresh food, which leads to hunger, poor health, higher food prices, and increased morbidity.”
Shoals Solid Waste Authority to sell land to new business
TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WAFF) - The Shoals Solid Waste Authority has agreed to sell up to two acres of property in the Colbert County Industrial Park to a new business, according to our news partners at the Times Daily. The board agreed to sell the property to Grass Life, a Muscle...
Fairfield group making the city ‘unrecognizable’ through multimillion dollar redevelopment
On Wednesday not only will Fairfield see the opening of its first grocery store since 2016, but a local private organization will announce a multimillion-dollar development plan for downtown. The new Carver Jones Market will be the first grocery store Fairfield has had since the Walmart Supercenter closed eight years...
Man arrested in North Shelby for chemical endangerment of a child, drug possession
Jason Miller, 37, of Birmingham, was arrested on July 28 for drug possession and the chemical endangerment of a child and is currently held in the Shelby County Jail on a $306,000 bond. The post Man arrested in North Shelby for chemical endangerment of a child, drug possession appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.