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Person killed after being hit by car in Marshall County
MARSHALL CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Marshall County authorities are investigating after a person was hit and killed by a car on U.S. Highway 431. The Marshall County Coroner’s Office was called to U.S. Highway 431 near the Massey Rd. intersection in Albertville just before five Tuesday morning. They pronounced...
Union Grove man arrested after allegedly raping juvenile
A Union Grove man was arrested for rape earlier this week. According to the Arab Police Department, Hunter Dillian McMillian began talking to a juvenile female through Snapchat on March 22. Following that conversation, police say McMillian picked the victim up at her residence in Blount County. Police say McMillian...
Gadsden Highway Patrol post moving to Northeast Alabama Regional Airport
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's Highway Patrol post in Etowah County is moving from its longtime home on U.S. Highway 431/278 in Attalla. The City of Gadsden in a news release on Wednesday announced the finalization of plans to relocate the post to the Fire Training and Prevention Center at the Northeast Alabama Regional Airport, inside the Gadsden city limits.
Rallying a town: Sardis baseball seniors' legacy goes beyond the field
SARDIS CITY — A 2023 state final appearance. Three straight Etowah County titles. Four straight area crowns. That's the legacy the 2024 Sardis baseball senior class will be leaving, at least on the field. Off the field their legacy goes beyond the tangible results. The easiest way to show it was to go to Sardis and see the crowd over the last two seasons, where more than 1,000 fans became common as the community rallied behind...
Etowah County superintendent Alan Cosby, Pat Adikson to be inducted into officials Hall of Fame
Etowah County schools superintendent Alan Cosby and Emma Samson graduate Pat Adikson will be honored for their years of officiating by the Alabama Sports Officials Foundation as they will be inducted into the organization's Hall of Fame this August. Cosby began officiating in 1989 at the high school level and...
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