Albertville News

The Albertville Police Department K-9 unit is at full force once again with one certified and trained team on each shift.

The Albertville City Council finished the first round of interviews for the Board of Education position that will be vacated by exiting board member Rick Cederholm.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. _ Southeast Huntsville will be losing two - and potentially three - longtime elected leaders this fall.

New equipment for Albertville city departments could start rolling in soon, but some unexpected bills may stall those plans.

Gauges across Albertville recorded an average of 3.01 inches of precipitation including 1.9 inches of snow in February.

Albertville City Councilman Chuck Ellis made a plea to city leaders Monday night to pass a resolution to designate Kris Kobach, an immigration attorney, to represent the city and give Kobach the ability to initiate immigration litigation on the city's behalf.

I received an e-mail from Krysti Franklin on Tuesday. Krysti is the mother of Avery, the 13-year-old from Trussville who was the fastest female in Saturday's 2010 Hospice of Marshall County Walk/Race to Remember at Snead State Community College in Boaz.

Albertville police are searching for two blue nitrous oxide tanks stolen Monday night from an outbuilding at 100 Andrew St.

A jury of nine women and three men deliberated for about 4 1/2 hours on Friday before finding Jones, 43, of Guntersville, guilty of murder in the death of Tonya Renee Minson, also 43.

Alabama is hosting one big yearlong party, and Gov. Riley is kicking it off today.

Albertville city leaders are on their way to Washington D.C. to meet with our two senators.

Published: Monday, March 8, 2010 at 11:40 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, March 8, 2010 at 9:14 p.m. Hinton Mitchem on Monday announced he will not seek another term as Alabama state senator from District 9. SPECIAL TO THE TIMES "For more than 35 years now, I have served the people of this district, and it has been an honor and a privilege to be ...

The Marshall County Retired and Senior Volunteer Program will have IRS trained volunteers at the following locations to prepare returns and file returns electronically: * Albertville Rec Center: Monday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 2p.m. * Arab Rec Center: Tuesday from 1 to 6 p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Boaz Old Water Board: Monday and ...

PONTOTOC, Miss. a ' Southern Quality Meats in Pontotoc, Miss., has been sold to Florida-based HIG Capital LLC.

What treasures are stashed around Marshall County? Local residents will have a chance to find out what their treasures are worth when the Treasure Hunters Roadshow comes to Albertville March 16-20. The free event will be held at Jameson Inn on U.S. 431 in Albertville from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 16-19, and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 20.

Albertville City Schools has a long winning tradition with its show choirs. On Friday, the VocalPoint group made its own history, sweeping its final competition of the season.

One of Alabama's most venerable senators is not seeking re-election in 2010, opting to spend more time with his family.

United Way of Marshall County exceeded its 2009-2010 fundraising goal of $650,000 by ending with a final tally of $671,140, according to campaign chairman Steve Marshall.

Published: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 10:50 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 10:53 p.m. Three students who skipped class Thursday at Gadsden City High School were caught after they allegedly broke in a church on South 11th Street, according to police.

Tony Cochran, Ben Shurett and I arrived at Albertville Primary School at the same time Wednesday morning.