Orrville News

Robbery is never a good idea, especially if 100 extra out-of-town officers are in the city for the Law Enforcement Training Conference.

CAMDEN...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY UNIONTOWN.

The three Mosely men who died Saturday morning added to the mounting sorrow for the family.

The key element in handling any disaster, from a tornado to a mass shooting, is having plans in place ahead of time, Alabama EMA regional coordinator Don Hartley said.

Four Civil War sites in Alabama need a spring cleanup and volunteers from throughout the state are being recruited.

The area's storm shelter officially opened Saturday afternoon, although it was already broken in.

BIRMINGHAM -- Most who attend Selma's annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee know him only as 'the man with the flag,' but James Armstrong is a lot more than that -- he's a proud civil rights 'foot soldier.' Armstrong ...

By Brye McMillion The journey from the heart of Alabama to the top of the Air Force's enlisted ranks has been an exciting and rewarding trip.

Wednesday's threatening weather reminded Dallas County residents just how important secure shelter is during the time of a storm.

" police and deputies - "said the reason most of the wanted have not been caught is because they just lucked out and other people help them elude authorities.

A train derailment in rural Dallas County is under investigation. Dallas County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Randy Pugh said 9 box cars went off tracks early Friday in the Orrville community, off Alabama Highway 22.

This Saturday, Jan. 24. there will be a 60th anniversary celebration open house for Tom and Lillian Ross at the Frost Hall on Oak Street in Rosseau from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

Gunshots directed at a house cut through a quiet, cold Thursday night. Police arrested Jeffery Simmons, 27, and charged him with shooting into an occupied building.

A familya s verbal fight led to a physical confrontation that escalated into a shooting Sunday night.

AKRON -- Jay Tyus scored 26 points to lead Billingsley to a 51-43 victory over Akron on Wednesday.

International Paper Riverdale Mill awarded $55,000 in grants to area agencies and schools during the IP Foundation Grant Awards Luncheon at Our House on Tuesday.