Geneva County News

Recent Alabama legislation makes it possible for smaller cities to vote on whether or not to sell alcohol.

Wiregrass unemployment remained flat during October, faring better than most of the state when looking at averages.

HOUSTON COUNTY: Today Coffee County Sheriff Dave Sutton, Henry County Sheriff Will Maddox and Geneva County Sheriff Greg Ward were in the continuing education seminar in Geneva.

Geneva County Chief Sheriff's Deputy Tony Helms skimmed over hundreds of law enforcement officials at Maple Avenue Baptist Church on Friday.

Leland "Roundhead" Davis, former Geneva County Commissioner and lifelong resident of Samson, was injured in an auto accident Saturday.

As folks in Fort Hood, Texas mourn the loss of the victims there who were killed in last week's horrific massacre, people in one Alabama community continue their own healing process after the largest mass killing in Alabama history.

Folks in south Alabama know first-hand what it's like to experience an indescribable massacre like what happened at Fort Hood, Texas last week.

Police in Geneva are one step closer to solving a 15-year-old murder case. Back in 1994, 68-year-old RJ McKenzie in Geneva was brutally murdered and no one was held responsible for it.

Law enforcement in Geneva say they've charged a Florida inmate with a murder that occurred nearly 15 years ago.

The October Geneva County Grand Jury issued a Capital Murder indictment for PATRICK COCHRAN, for the December 23, 1994 murder of sixty-eight year old R.J. McKinsey in Geneva, Alabama.

Hartford police say a 13-year-old girl remains hospitalized after she was injured earlier this week in a bicycle accident on Alabama Highway 52.

Geneva County Sheriff's investigators arrested three men Wednesday on cocaine distribution charges as part of an ongoing undercover investigation called Operation Who's Next.

A manhunt across state lines has resulted in the arrest of a second suspect in the fatal Sunday shooting of Crestview resident Jeffery Brown, 35.

Geneva County Sheriff's investigators recently arrested two Wiregrass men on cocaine distribution charges, including a Hartford man on probation for a drug conviction.

The Merle Wallace Purvis Center near Geneva was a focal point of excitement Wednesday afternoon as a crowd gathered for a grant presentation from the Wiregrass RC&D Council through the Geneva County ARC.

A Florida man died Thursday morning in a single vehicle crash near Slocomb. According to a statement from the Alabama Highway Patrol, Henry Wesley Faulkner, 66, of Miramar, Fla., died after the 2003 Mercury he was driving crashed on Geneva County Road 9 about 3 miles south of Slocomb.

A Geneva County man recently released from prison faces a new felony charge after he was arrested Thursday on cocaine distribution charges.

RANT: For an audit of the Selma City School System that found numerous accounting and procedural deficiencies that raise serious questions about the school system's ability to manage the public's money.

A Geneva County judge recently said the charges filed against a Wiregrass teenager could not be minimized as a childlike prank.

An Army investigation found that soldiers should not have been sent to man traffic stops in a small Alabama town after 11 people were killed in March during a shooting spree.An Army report released to The Associated Press on Monday in response to a Freedom of Information Act request said the decision to dispatch military police to Samson from ...