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Coverage of Alabama Attorney General from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.

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A Thomasville Couple Took Grieving Families’ Money for Memorials That Never Arrived. They Just Pleaded Guilty.

James Bullard, July 15, 2026

Anthony Kirven Williams and Teresa Cobb Williams, operators of Williams Granite Memorial in Thomasville, pleaded guilty to theft charges and must pay more than $50,000 in restitution to grieving families.

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Baldwin County High-voltage electric transmission lines running across an open landscape

Alabama Regulators Open Data Center Power Contract Review as Calvert, Prichard and Stockton Projects Loom

James Bullard, July 8, 2026July 14, 2026

State regulators are rewriting how electric contracts for giant data centers get reviewed, with public comments due in August. The outcome could shape projects proposed in Calvert, Prichard and Baldwin County.

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After 15 Years on Death Row, Capital Murder Case Against Former Trooper George Martin Dismissed

James Bullard, March 23, 2016

A Mobile County judge threw out the capital murder case against former state trooper George Martin, who spent 15 years on death row, citing willful prosecutor misconduct in the 1995 death of his wife.

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Mobile Couple’s Attorneys Rebut State’s Defense of Alabama Marriage Ban

James Bullard, November 15, 2014

Attorneys for a Mobile couple challenging Alabama’s same-sex marriage ban filed a sharp rebuttal to the state’s legal defense in ongoing federal litigation.

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State Fights Mobile Couple’s Bid to Force Recognition of Adoption in Federal Court

James Bullard, October 24, 2014

Alabama’s Attorney General argued in Mobile federal court that a same-sex couple’s stepparent adoption lawsuit should be dismissed entirely.

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Appeal Denied for Mobile Man Convicted of Beating Friend to Death With Bat

James Bullard, July 15, 2014July 16, 2026

Alabama’s Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the murder conviction of a Mobile man who killed a former friend with a baseball bat.

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Ethics Trial of Suspended Judge Herman Thomas Pushed Back as Prosecutors Step Aside

James Bullard, June 18, 2012

Attorneys for the Alabama attorney general withdrew from the Judicial Inquiry Commission’s case against suspended Mobile County Circuit Judge Herman Thomas, prompting a request to delay his ethics trial.

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Democrat James Anderson Courts Wary Conservatives in Attorney General Bid

James Bullard, October 14, 2010

Democratic attorney general nominee James Anderson campaigned through Mobile, making the case that his mainstream record should appeal to conservative voters who have drifted toward the Republican column.

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Mobile’s Republican Establishment Lines Up Behind Luther Strange’s Bid for Attorney General

James Bullard, September 14, 2009

A blue-chip Mobile host committee prepared to stage a September 2009 reception for Luther Strange, who was challenging incumbent Republican Attorney General Troy King in the coming primary.

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Tyson’s Options Narrow: Democrats Look Elsewhere for an Attorney General Candidate

James Bullard, May 23, 2009

Mobile County’s district attorney was his party’s nominee for attorney general in 2006. Three years on, the path to a rematch looks steeper, and other Democrats are circling the 2010 nomination.

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