Chatom Residents Adapted to High Gas Prices in 2008
A 2008 WKRG report examined how rising gasoline prices affected Chatom residents, who said they combined errands to reduce trips into town.
Suspended Judge Ordered From His Home as Wife Files for Divorce
A judge ordered suspended Clarke County Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose to vacate his Jackson home and barred him from threatening his wife, their daughters or her attorney, then sealed the…
‘Diminished Capacity’: Suspended Judge’s Answer to 60 Charges Took an Unusual Turn
Facing a 113-page ethics complaint, Clarke County Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose denied every count and argued that his mental and physical condition had impaired his ability to make rational decisions.
Suspended Judge’s Bid to Halt Ethics Case Rejected in a Single Handwritten Word
Clarke County Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose asked the Court of the Judiciary to pause proceedings while investigators kept working. The chief judge scrawled 'Denied' across the motion and signed it.
Nine Judges Were Pressed Into Service to Cover a Suspended Judge’s Docket
With Clarke County Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose suspended and facing a 60-charge ethics complaint, judges from Washington, Choctaw, Monroe and Marengo counties were assigned to keep his courtrooms running.
Southwest Alabama Communities Prepared for ThyssenKrupp Growth in 2007
Archived WKRG coverage described a Chatom meeting on how southwest Alabama communities could prepare for growth tied to the planned ThyssenKrupp mill.
Clarke County Judge Asks Mobile Court to Void $1.2 Million Judgment Against Him
Clarke County Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose asked a Mobile court to vacate an order holding him personally liable for $1.2 million in an estate dispute, arguing the order would force…
Mobile Judge Enters $1.2 Million Judgment Against a Sitting Clarke County Judge
Mobile County Circuit Judge John Lockett entered a $1.19 million judgment against Circuit Judge Stuart Dubose of Clarke County in a legal malpractice case over a $2.5 million estate Dubose…
2007 Report Outlined What ThyssenKrupp Could Mean for Calvert Area Jobs
Archived WKRG coverage outlined expected job types and community changes tied to the planned ThyssenKrupp mill near Calvert.
Judge-Elect’s Law License in Jeopardy After Supreme Court Rejects Discipline as Too Lenient
Circuit Judge-elect Stuart DuBose faced renewed bar discipline in late 2006 after the Alabama Supreme Court rejected a suspension timed to begin the day after the election as too lenient.