The JSU Board of Trustees named Dr. Don C. Killingsworth, Jr. president of the university on June 23, 2020, after he had served in the acting role since Oct. 22, 2019.
According to the plea agreement, Smyth admitted that he enticed a minor victim to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing child pornography between November 2016 and January 2018.
Cory Mink’s bond conditions consist of no contact with the victim or her immediate family, no unsupervised contact with anyone under 12 years old, no access to internet or any social media and to be supervised by Etowah County Community Corrections.
According to the plea agreement, law enforcement received Cyber-Tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (“NCMEC”) that images of child pornography had been uploaded to certain Facebook and Google accounts registered to Thompson.
Leeds police said the woman, who has not yet been identified, was walking on the track, the train engineer blew the horn, but the woman didn’t move off the track.
with the encouragement and help of friends and family, Skip Shaw decided his restaurant should make a comeback. So once again the ‘que is smoking at Whitney Junction.
During the search of Davis’ vehicle the officers discovered a hidden compartment where approximately ½ lb of Methamphetamine, a quantity of Heroin, a quantity of Salvia, a large sum of cash money, and several firearms were recovered.
Effective February 15, 2021, at 7:00 a.m., all RMC patients who are negative for COVID-19 will be allowed one visitor during their stay from 7:00 a.m-7:00 p.m.
Now that the Alabama Department of Public Health has extended eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine, those 65 and older, and additional groups of frontline workers, are getting in line to roll up their sleeve.
Thousands of people in Calhoun County are getting COVID-19 shots…thanks to a surplus of vaccines from the state. Three sites in Calhoun County were selected at the end of January to administer these vaccines. But you had to have an appointment to get the shot.
According to court documents, Waters is accused of throwing a woman from a loft onto a cement floor, and then cutting her throat with shards of glass and a circular saw causing a life-threatening injury.
The investigation began two days ago when letters were sent to local businesses throughout Talladega County by the Talladega County District Attorney’s Office giving the businesses 48 hours to remove the illegal gaming devices, slot machines.
Etowah County leaders are trying to figure out why they’re not getting more COVID vaccine doses this month--- after they say the state told them don’t expect more shipments until possibly March.
During the investigation deputies located multiple illegal drugs including methamphetamine, marijuana and other controlled substances in pill form. They also found a functioning liquor still.
Gregory Dakota Bright of Gallant is charged with 3rd-degree burglary and 4th-degree theft of property, according to Etowah County Sheriff Jonathon Horton.
In the morning hours on January 11, 2021, Terry Moore and another man argued over a financial issue inside a house in the 900 block of East Broad Street.
Some rural areas continue to trail the state in vaccinations. Local medical leaders in St. Clair County say the efforts are slowed because they didn’t get a lot of doses upfront.
The company is investing $15.9 million to expand the production line at its Gadsden poultry processing facility. The project is expected to bring 135 jobs over the next three years.
A man who was out on bond on drug charges on the condition he not leave the state of Alabama has been taken into custody on charges of participating in last week’s riot inside the U.S. Capitol.
Authorities say Jackie Junior Bowers of Collinsville was killed when a GMC Acadia struck the 1998 Case tractor he was standing near, causing the tractor to strike him and causing fatal injuries.
Three men are behind bars after the Russell County Sheriff’s Office and the State Bureau of Investigation conducted a search for illegal moonshine stills.
Investigators said Seth Hugh Rowland walked into Cadence Bank a little before 10:00 a.m. Thursday, passed the teller a note demanding $100 bills be put in a bag,
Etowah Co. officials report the death of a Florida man after his plane crashed in an open field in the Sand Valley area of western Etowah County Saturday afternoon.
