Ariton News

In 23 years of maintaining dirt roads, Coffee County Engineer Randy Tindell has never seen the soil as saturated as it is after recent rains.

Storm Reports from National Weather Service December 14, 2009 Tornado reported along county road 51southwest of Ariton Tornado reported in Rocky Head with downed trees Flash Flood in northeast Henry County, water covering Highway 46 at Abbie Creek Thunderstorm wind damage southwest of Abbeville, tree down on automobile on State Highway 27 southwest ...

Trained storm spotters reported tornadoes near Ariton and Rocky Head, AL Monday 12 / 14.

Kim Shipmon said nearly two decades had passed since the last time she attended a parade.

The Alabama Army National Guard soldier wounded Nov. 5 at Fort Hood has a way to go before he's fully recovered, but he says he will be well enough to chow down on turkey and dressing with his in-laws on Thanksgiving Day.

Ariton: An officer is reported to be down at the HOBO Pantry in Ariton. The town of Ariton is about 20 miles north of Ozark.

Brundidge Councilman Arthur Lee Griffin was found guilty of third degree assault Thursday in Coffee County District Court, but he will not be serving any jail time.

A two-vehicle crash Monday morning claimed the life of an Ariton woman. Willie Goodson Brazier, 78, was traveling north on Alabama 51 in Barbour County when her vehicle traveled into the path of a 2000 Peterbilt tractor-trailer that was traveling south on Alabama 51 driven by Grant Baker Jr., 53, of Auburn, according to a news release from the ...

An Ariton woman is dead after a two vehicle accident in Barbour County. The accident occurred about two miles south of Clio on Highway 51.

An Ariton couple is asking for $600,000 as part of a federal lawsuit which claims four law enforcement officers, including the chief deputy of the Barbour County Sheriff's Office, improperly searched their home.

Craig Sanders ' change of heart could pay dividends for Auburn's defense. The 6-4, 230-pound defensive end verbally committed to Auburn Thursday night.

Barbour County Sheriff's investigators recently arrested a Clio man on sexual assault charges involving two victims from Ariton, including a 14-year-old girl.

Sheriff LeRoy Upshaw announced the arrest of Jonathan Michael McKenzie w/m 24 yoa of 791 Co.

Sheriff LeRoy Upshaw announced the arrest of Jonathan Michael McKenzie w/m 24 yoa of 791 Co.

Sheriff LeRoy Upshaw announced the arrest of Jonathan Michael McKenzie w/m 24 yoa of 791 Co.

Charles Knight was driving home from work Wednesday night on U.S. 231, just north of Ozark, unaware that a vehicle was speeding toward him at 100 miles per hour, the driver somehow avoiding collisions with almost 30 other vehicles.

Jared Sutton of Ariton was recently named to the President's List for the Spring 2009 Semester at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Click below to find out where Millbrook's Demarcus Milliner, who committed last month to Alabama, ranked in the Press-Register's annual Super Southeast 120.

Feliciano Lopez Castillo, 29, of Ariton, was struck and killed Saturday night by Louisville police officer Lonnie Adams on state Highway 51, just inside the Clio city limits.

The Dothan Police Department's bomb squad was called to the Dale County Courthouse on Thursday after authorities found possible toxic material in a foam cooler taken from an alleged partial meth lab in Ariton and appeared to be bomb-like material.