Crossville News

Four people are behind bars and another is being sought, all on drug charges, after DeKalb County deputies found marijuana plants and five meth labs at a residence near Crossville.

For years before a tornado hit, few besides the immigrants who work at nearby poultry plants ventured down the pothole-rutted dirt roads of "Little Mexico." The community, whose official name is Kilpatrick, comprises a large population of Latin American residents who previously mingled very little with the white, English-speaking natives.