Dale County News

Dale County commissioners agreed to wait two more weeks before voting on a resolution to join a statewide sales tax holiday on disaster preparedness items, and at least one commissioner said he is prepared to oppose it.

Fort Rucker is a U.S. Army post located mostly in Dale County, Alabama, United States.

Members of the Regional Land and Water Rescue, the Henry County Rescue unit, the Dale County Sheriff's Office helicopter, and the troy police department are working at the scene.

A Troy Police Department statement said police responded to a missing persons call around 7:30 p.m. Saturday at a pond on Swindall Road.

Ozark City Schools' transportation director will take over next school year as the director of the district's alternative school.

Sheriff LeRoy Upshaw announced the arrest of Willie James Dickerson Jr. 41, of 4444 Hwy.

Eddie Pope plans to watch his son walk across a stage for graduation soon. After a decision Pope made in the past, he said he couldn't be prouder to be free.

Dothan Police respond to a report of a disorderly call on Sturgeon Ct just off Montgomery Hwy.

Greg Chancey said he's never needed a blood transfusion and doesn't know anyone who may have needed one in the past.

Several rabies vaccination clinics will be held Saturday to help raise awareness and control of the disease.

City Manager Britt Thomas reported that the city's redistricting map is being reviewed by the Justice Department.

MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- A Montgomery man has filed a lawsuit against LifeSouth Community Blood Centers claiming he contracted human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, after he received blood infected with the disease during a coronary bypass surgery, reports WSFA .

In order to qualify for a safety incentive discount with its insurance, Dale County commissioners moved forward on discussions for safety coordinators and a committee to help develop safety policies and procedures.

A Dale County jury found a Daleville man guilty on Wednesday of sodomizing a mentally handicapped teenager last year, according to authorities.

Sen. Harri Anne Smith, I-Slocomb, requests feedback on the changes. Call her Montgomery office at 334-242-7879 or interact with her on Facebook.

HB172-Increases pistol fee in Dale County in June from $10 to $20; remains $10 for ages 65 and older HB173-Increases sheriff's pay immediately by $15,000 in form of allowance; next term will have additional $15,000 included in salary OZARK - Three bills specifically relating to Dale County, including one authorizing an increase in the sheriff's pay ... (more)

Multiple law enforcement agencies made a loud bang Thursday morning as they took down suspected participants in a drug trafficking organization across three counties in Central Alabama.

Unlike the proud homemade posters and droves of American flags usually waiting for troops who return to the U.S. from various deployments, Vietnam veterans like retired Ozark mayor Bob Bunting weren't often welcomed back home.

An Ozark man who authorities said tried to kill his girlfriend with a gun which never fired pleaded guilty Monday to attempted murder.

Authorities said a three-month drug investigation throughout the Dale County area resulted in at least eight arrests for possession, manufacturing and distribution of controlled substances.