Lafayette News

Members of several area churches gathered at Union Hill CME Church in the Oak Bowery community to dedicate the new church building after the original was destroyed by arson.

Tabatha Hardcastle and Marc D. Jarmulowicz, both of Huntsville, Ala., announce their engagement.

Members of a church in Lafayette burned by accused arsonists on Valentine's Day has celebrated its reopening at a dedication ceremony.

LAFAYETTE - Trials are scheduled to begin this week for two people charged in Chambers County with capital murder in the killing of a Valley teenager.

I don't like cities. Between cities and ghost towns, I'd take the ghost town every time.

PRATTVILLE -- AUM Gold continued its romp through the postseason and will now represent District 5 in next week's Dixie Minors state tournament for 9- and 10-year olds after defeating Wetumpka National 14-2 on Monday night.

AUBURN - Longtime sportswriter and columnist Bill Robinson, known in part for his NASCAR coverage, has died.

A 33-year-old Opelika man was arrested Wednesday after investigators with the LaFayette Police Department determined he had falsely reported an armed robbery at the Kentucky Fried Chicken in LaFayette earlier this month.

A good day for curling up with a good book or movie, but for those of us who have to leave the house, the National Weather Service has issued a weather advisory until 3 a.m. Tuesday.

Valley has no city administrator and only an acting police chief; Lanett has been without a city manager since November; and LaFayette until recently had a vacancy on its City Council.

Michael Dwaye Pike, an unemployed painter from LaFayette, Ala., was arrested May 7 on a charge of retail theft.

A one-car accident in Chambers County early today has left a Lafayette, Ala., teenager dead.

The Chambers County Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force is expected to be renewed under a new name tonight.

A LaFayette city council member is expected to resign from office after he pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife.