Loachapoka News

An Auburn woman, formerly employed by a district judge, will go before a Lee County grand jury in September after being charged with theft from a local church, District Attorney Nick Abbett said.

All non-tenured teachers in the Lee County Schools were essentially fired Tuesday night, only to be rehired minutes later under a different contract.

The severe storms that swept through Lee County Friday night created dime-size to half-dollar-size hail, damaged homes and downed trees and power lines, forcing residents, police officers and baseball fans to seek shelter.

Parkway Christian Coach Zane Arnold hugs Stephen Sewell as the seconds tick off in their 53-37 loss to Loachapoka in the 1A boys championship of the AHSAA state basketball championships Thursday February 26, ...

BIRMINGHAM -- Tommy White scored 18 points on 8-of-14 shooting and Loachapoka won its fifth state championship with Thursday's 52-37 victory over Parkway Christian.

Loachapoka shot 63 percent from the field and won the Class 1A boys Central Regional championship with a 67-49 upset of Talladega County Central on Friday.

CLASS 1A SOUTH SUB-REGIONAL Brantley at Pleasant Home Marengo at J.F. Shields Florala at Providence Christian Georgiana at McIntosh CENTRAL SUB-REGIONAL Talladega County-Central at Edward Bell Linden at Akron ...

Police have arrested a suspect wanted in a double shooting in Alabama. Auburn, Alabama Assistant Police Chief Tommy Dawson says federal marshal arrested 25-year-old David Latravis Pitts of Loachapoka , Alabama, ...

Our newspartner WTVM is confirming an arrest this weekend in Auburn. They tell us 25 year old David Pitts of Loachapoka turned himself in to Auburn police Sunday morning.

The first murder in Lee County of the 2009 occurred Saturday, Jan. 3. The shooting took place at 4:15 a.m. off Webster Road in a trailer park.

Police in Auburn, Ala., are investigating the shooting of two young women early Saturday that left one dead.

Authorities are tracking down an East Alabama man who they say is wanted in connection with a double shooting.