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'There's nobody left to let go': Limestone DA to seek funds from fastest-growing county
The Decatur Daily, Ala.· 36 minutes agoJul. 13—The Limestone County district attorney, facing a budgeting crisis shared by some other DA Offices, which receive only about 30% of the funding they need from the state, is planning to ...
Priceville police: 74-year-old Florida man caught with 40 pounds of marijuana
The Decatur Daily, Ala.· 1 day agoJul. 11—A 74-year-old Florida man was arrested Wednesday evening after police pulled him over and found cocaine and around 40 pounds of marijuana, according to the Priceville Police Department ...
'I just couldn't stop': Recovering addict receives standing ovation at 7th Opioid Summit
The Decatur Daily, Ala.· 2 days agoJul. 11—Dozens of counselors, social workers, substance abuse professionals and first-responders stood up and applauded Benjamin Greco, a soon-to-graduate behavioral health student at Athens ...
Alleged accomplice in Walmart theft scheme arrested
The Decatur Daily, Ala.· 1 day agoJul. 12—A Falkville woman accused of stealing from the Hartselle Walmart 14 times between March and May was arrested Monday, a little over a month after her alleged accomplice, an Andalusia ...
Memory-challenged Hartselle mom accused of stabbing son seeks mental exam
The Decatur Daily, Ala.· 3 days agoJul. 10—A Hartselle mother previously treated for schizophrenia and accused of stabbing her 8-year-old son to death last year is concerned about her inability to remember and asking for a court-ordered ...
Decatur police investigating Sunday shooting
The Decatur Daily, Ala.· 3 days agoJul. 9—Decatur police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured and damaged an occupied vehicle and residence on Sunday evening, according to a press release. Police said they ...
Hartselle police find meth, fentanyl during traffic stop
The Decatur Daily, Ala.· 4 days agoJul. 8—A Decatur man was arrested Saturday after police pulled him over and found meth and fentanyl, according to a Hartselle police affidavit. Casey James Ream, 31, is charged with trafficking ...
Decatur Public Library board seeks to fill 2 vacancies
The Decatur Daily, Ala.· 3 days agoJul. 10—The Decatur Public Library Board of Trustees is looking to fill two vacancies in the wake of a member's death. "The library board typically has one member from each district," said City ...
State drops capital murder case against Decatur man accused of 'fireworks war' killing
The Decatur Daily, Ala.· 4 days agoJul. 9—Prosecutors agreed to drop the capital murder charge against a Decatur man accused of a killing a 16-year-old during a fireworks dispute on July 4, 2020, after he pleaded guilty to a ...