Pelham News

The openly lesbian 15-year-old doesn't let it get to her. But it wasn't always easy for the soon-to-be 11th-grader in the Tuscaloosa County town of 1,828 people.

Applications for Okaloosa County's new Tourism Director are pouring in. The position was left open after Tourist Development Council Executive Director Mark Bellinger resigned amid allegations he misused public money.

PELHAM, Alabama -- Sean Anderson, an 18-year assistant baseball coach at Pelham, was named today to be the varsity head coach for the Panthers.

Mike Enervold rides his bike on the new pump track at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Ala., Thursday, May 17, 2012.

Wines to be tasted are: near Publix, 205-979-2151) will host a wine tasting on Friday, May 25, from 5- 6:30 p.m. No charge.

He admitted to using $710,000 in tourist tax dollars to purchase a yacht. Authorities also found evidence that Bellinger may have used more TDC funds to pay for a $747,000 Destin home.

The Pelham Police Department is investigating a $680 copper theft report from the new wing construction area at Pelham High School.

Jack Anthony Husted, 57, owner of J-Tec Recycling, has been charged with one count of Record of Purchase.

Men's Elite group winner, South Africa's Conrad Stoltz, exits the lake on his first lap of two during the XTERRA 2012 World Championships cross triathlon at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Ala., Sunday, May 19, 2012.

Mike Enervold rides his bike on the new pump track at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Ala., Thursday, May 17, 2012.

A theft in Shelby County on Tuesday led to a chase in Chilton County and an arrest in Autauga County.

Local law enforcement personnel are praising a bill signed into law by Alabama Gov.

A Florida tourism official has been found dead in Shelby County, after being accused of stealing taxpayer money to buy a yacht and a home.