Alford News

The field was a remarkable green, with white baselines gleaming under a hot June sun.

Miracle League organizers are hoping handicapped youngsters and interested parents will come out to opening day ceremonies next week for a new, specially-cushioned ball field constructed at Frank Brown Park.

They all knew this day would come. And just before they walked into an auditorium Saturday afternoon filled with more than 4,000 people, 494 Chiles High School seniors crowded into the Civic Center's lower level and waited for their signal.

Authorities say a man they chased through the woods and captured Monday night for running a stop sign was driving a stolen motorcycle at the time.

Two county residents have been arrested after authorities uncovered an alleged theft ring involving video games and electronic devices.

An Jackson County man is in the Jackson County Jail, after a raid Thursday night at his Alford home.

On April 16, 2009, Investigators with the Jackson County Drug Task Force and the Florida Highway Patrol Contraband Interdiction Unit executed a search warrant at the residence of John Leo DeMarco, at 1731 Sterrett Drive in Alford, Florida, as part of an ongoing investigation into the sale and distribution of marijuana.

Jackson County Red Cross volunteers responded to three home fires in two days, Saturday and Sunday, according to a news release from the Red Cross.

On Monday, Jackson County Sheriffa TMs Office Drug Task Force went to Gulf Tire, located at 2595 Kynesville Road in Alford, to attempt to serve an Arrest Warrant on Richard E. Stevens for Failure to Pay Sales ...

An Alford, Fla., mechanic and tire salesman accused of pocketing the sales tax he collected is now facing drug charges as well.

An Alford family was arrested Thursday for allegedly running a meth lab in their home.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers say a coyote, maybe more than one, are responsible for killing a cow in southern Jackson County.

Jackson County Sheriff Lou Roberts will soon have some new patrol cars on the road.

Peggy Cowart and Wesley Ramsey along with their children, Heath, Alexes and Victoria, would like to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.

Two Jackson County businesses burglarized ALFORD - Jackson County Sheriff's Office responded to two business burglaries, in Alford, between 8 and 8:30 a.m. on January 9. One business was at 231 Tire and Auto ...

Investigators in Jackson County still need your help. They're looking for two thieves who made off with more than $20,000 in stolen property.

A business owner is offering a reward after more than $20,000 worth of equipment is stolen.

A fire last Sunday afternoon on Mill Road near Alford destroyed a barn, a tractor and 300 to 400 rolls of hay at a local farm.