Collinsville News

Like the federal stimulus program or not, it is paying off for at least one community in DeKalb County.

A tractor trailer overturned early Wednesday morning that has shut down the southbound lane of Interstate 59 between Fort Payne and Collinsville.

Marine Lance Corp. Phillip Cody McMullins, 22, of Collinsville, died Sunday, May 31, 2009, at UAB Hospital.

A man died in a weekend crash in Dekalb County, AL. According to information from the Alabama State Troopers, the wreck happened about 1:30 am CT, Sunday, May 31, 2009, about 5 miles south of Collinsville on County Road 12.

A Collinsville man was fatally injured in a single-vehicle accident in Dekalb County early Sunday morn-ing, May 31.

A DeKalb County man was killed early Sunday morning in a car accident after hitting a tree.

A lawsuit filed on May 18 to maintain a closed public road became public on Tuesday at the Dekalb County Commission meeting.

Collinsville, AL 35961 Located at Antioch church of Christ, 323 Antioch Road, Collinsville, AL 35961 Located just off Tabor Road inside Etowah COunty more info: www.antiochcoc.com 2009 Friends and Family Day will be held at the Antioch church of Christ, located at 323 Antioch Road, Collinsville, AL 35961.

The annual search for bargains and rare items starts today throughout DeKalb County.

A Collinsville High School senior will be recognized today as a young hero. The Alabama Public Television Young Heroes Awards recognizes five Alabama high school students each year based on courage, determination, volunteerism, academic excellence and perseverance in the face of adversity.

While the time clock killed hundreds of bills in the state Legislature this year, a handful of key pieces of legislation important to DeKalb County found their way to becoming law.

A man faces felony charges in connection with alleged sex crimes against a child.

A bill that would have given possibly seven DeKalb County towns the chance to legalize the sale of alcoholic beverages failed in the Senate.

Over the years, most of the calls to change Alabama's outdated constitution have centered on the state Senate and House controlling too much of what goes on at the local level.

Published: Friday, April 24, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 7:07 p.m. George Akins, 68, Fort Payne, died Thursday, April 22, 2009.

The state Legislature has given final approval for possibly seven DeKalb County towns to vote to legalize the sale of alcoholic beverages.

Former classmates remember slain mother More is becoming known about the victims of Tuesday's quadruple homicide in Lauderdale County, as those who knew and loved a mother and daughter there mourn their loss.

For most Southerners, a visit to Collinsville Trade Day qualifies as cultural tourism.

Former classmates remember slain mother More is becoming known about the victims of Tuesday's quadruple homicide in Lauderdale County, as those who knew and loved a mother and daughter there mourn their loss.

St. Michael Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church, 218 Hodgesville Road, Dothan, will hold the following Holy Week services: On April 16, Holy Thursday service at 7 p.m.; April 17, Holy Friday service, 7 p.m.; April 18, Holy Saturday Divine Liturgy, 11 a.m., and Pascha Matins and Divine Liturgy at 10 p.m.; April 19, Pascha-Agape Vespers, 11 a.m.