Frisco City News

Authorities say a fire that caused moderate damage to a church building in southwest Alabama was deliberately set.

July 9 - More than a month after a man's body was found slumped over in a parked car at the Frisco City Baseball Complex, police say they have charged a 17 year old with his murder.

"I love my country and don't like to see it under dictator leadership." That's how an e-mail sent today from Iran ends.

Ask Virginia Hooper if her job is physically demanding, and the Atmore grandmother offers this simple reply: "When we get ready to move furniture around at my house, I just grab my side of it." Chances are that furniture will slide into place with nary a scratch as long as Hooper directs it.

Many years ago, perhaps more than even he would like to recount, Herb Haddock and his wife, Charlotte, would make the weekly trek from their home in Frisco City, Ala., where they each taught at the local high school, to their parents homes in Vernon.

Frisco City Police and Monroe County Deputies are on the search for two suspects who they say shot at a police officer several times during a traffic stop.

Authorities in southwest Alabama are looking for a suspect who fired on sheriff's deputies.

But her father, who worked at a Eufaula paper mill, died of cancer during her senior year and her stepfather shattered his hip working on his dairy farm.