Selma woman sentenced for drug-smuggling scheme at Atmore jail
A Selma woman has been sentenced to 35 months in prison for her role in a drug-smuggling scheme at an Atmore prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Haley Fuentes,…
Second man arrested in connection with May murder in Atmore
ATMORE, Ala. — A second man has been arrested in connection with a May 2023 murder in Atmore, according to the Atmore Police Department. Wiley Tait Jr., 42, was taken…
Power outage tracker: More than 3K outages in Baldwin County after severe storms
BAY MINETTE, Ala. — Strong storms and possible tornadoes swept across the Gulf Coast on Saturday, knocking out power to thousands of customers in south Alabama, with Baldwin County among…
Brewton teacher wins $100,000 national Harbor Freight Tools for Schools contest
A Brewton High School industrial maintenance instructor has been named a grand-prize winner in a national competition that recognizes excellence in skilled-trades teaching, taking home a $100,000 award. Jason Blackwell,…
State Warns Hurricane Sally Victims About Repair and Tree-Removal Scams
BAY MINETTE, Ala. — State leaders gathered at the Baldwin County Courthouse annex Monday to warn residents recovering from Hurricane Sally about consumer scams that tend to follow major storms,…