Fort Payne Police Activity Reports, July 12th – 14th
Facebook TwitterFriday July 12th Incidents Negotiating Worthless Instrument & Theft of Property – Occurred at 700 Gault Ave S,
Read more
Author: Mark Huber
ALABAMA To Receive Life Time Achievement Award
Facebook TwitterThe group ALABAMA, from Fort Payne, Al., will receive a major award this October, the Lifetime Achievement Award, along
Read more
Alabama “Back to School” Tax Holiday Weekend, July 19 – 21, 2019
Facebook TwitterThe State of Alabama will hold its 14th Annual “Back to School” Sales Tax Holiday, July 19– 21, 2019.
Read more
CCA Will Hold Parent Orientations
Facebook TwitterCornerstone Christian Academy, in Rainsville, Al., will hold parent orientations for both returning and new families. During these orientations,
Read more
Tropical Storm Barry To Bring Major Flooding To The Gulf Coast
Facebook TwitterAs Tropical Storm Barry churns in the Gulf of Mexico, residents of the Gulf Coast area are bracing for
Read more
Fort Payne Police Activity Report July 5th – 7th
Facebook TwitterFriday July 5th Incidents Theft of Property – Occurred at 310 1st Street E, a Husqvarna 365 chainsaw
Read more
Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office adds several new K-9 Units
Facebook TwitterFORT PAYNE, Ala. — Over the last several weeks, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has added several new K-9
Read more
Fort Payne Police Activity for June 24th – 27th, 2019
Facebook TwitterMonday June 24th Incidents Fraudulent Use of Credit/Debit Card – Occurred at 1806 Alyson Ave NW, charges of
Read more
Several alleged meth dealers jailed this week on Sand Mountain
Facebook TwitterFORT PAYNE, Ala. — This week, the Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit has seized a large amount of methamphetamine in
Read more
I-59 emergency bridge repairs complete – All Lanes Are Open
Facebook Twitter UPDATE: ALL LANES OF I-59 ARE NOW OPEN DEKALB COUNTY —The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that
Read more
One Fatality In Single-vehicle Accident
Facebook TwitterDekalb County – A single-vehicle crash today, June 29, has claimed the life of a Georgia man. James Harold
Read more
Players Selected for First AHSADCA Basketball Showcase Set for June 22
Facebook TwitterMONTGOMERY – Jamie Lee, Director of the Alabama High School Athletic Directors & Coaches Association (ASADCA), announced Friday that
Read more
Fort Payne Police Activity Report for June 3rd – 6th
Facebook TwitterSUBJECT: Activity for June3 thru June 6, 2019 Monday June 3rd Incidents Theft of Property – Occurred at
Read more
Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office Makes Numerous Arrests
Facebook TwitterFORT PAYNE, Ala. — So far it has been a busy week for DeKalb Co. Sheriff’s Office DTF Agents
Read more
Terry Don Wooten Captured By DeKalb County Investigators
Facebook TwitterFORT PAYNE, Ala. — At approximately 12 am last night (June 6, 2019), Terry Don Wooten (39 of Powell)
Read more
DCSO seeking Terry Don Wooten on multiple Theft Warrants
Facebook TwitterFORT PAYNE, Ala. — The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is currently seeking Terry Don Wooten (39 of Powell) for
Read more
City Presents $200,000 to Fort Payne Board of Education
Facebook TwitterThe Fort Payne City Council met on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. In the meeting, the council presented the Fort
Read more
Teddy Gentry’s 6th Annual Singing With The Stars
Facebook TwitterThe group Alabama’s Fan Appreciation Week is June 20-23, 2019. Mark your calendars now to support Randy Owen, Teddy
Read more
Cedartown man arrested with 121 Ecstasy pills
Facebook TwitterFORT PAYNE, Ala. — Yesterday (June 2, 2019) DeKalb County Drug Task Force Agents responded to assist the National
Read more
Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Now Has A New Mobile App
Facebook TwitterCENTRE, Alabama – Cherokee County, Alabama Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce their new mobile App is available for
Read more
Governor Ivey Signs Bill lowering DeKalb County Pistol Permit Price
Facebook Twitter 05/29/2019 Governor Ivey Signs Bill lowering DeKalb County Pistol Permit Price Earlier today (Wednesday, May 29, 2019), Governor
Read more
Pisgah Claims 3A State Softball Championship at Lagoon Park
Facebook TwitterNews Release from AHSAA: AHSAA 34th State Softball Championships MONTGOMERY – The 2019 AHSAA State Softball Championships crowned the
Read more
Fort Payne man taken into custody with Stolen Firearms
Facebook TwitterFrom the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Yesterday at approximately 7 pm, a
Read more
Sheriff’s Office partners with Board of Education to offer Criminal Justice Classes
Facebook TwitterFrom the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Beginning this fall, DeKalb County students
Read more
5K Run Raises Over $7,000 For DeKalb Co. D.A.R.E.!
Facebook TwitterSaturday (May 4, 2019), the DeKalb County D.A.R.E. program raised over $7000 at their first annual 5k fundraiser. The
Read more
One Traffic Fatality In Dekalb County Crash
Facebook TwitterAccording to Trooper Curtis Summerville, Public Information Officer, with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency a three-vehicle crash today, May
Read more
Severe Weather Event Possible, Wednesday/Thursday
Facebook TwitterIt is difficult to make an exact forecast or prediction for Severe weather, five days out. But there is
Read more
Local Teams Advance to the Softball North Regional Tournament
Facebook TwitterCLASS 3A Schedule The Area 15, Class 3A Pisgah Eagles & Plainview Bears advance to the AHSAA Girls 3A
Read more
Drug Task Force Makes Arrest For Meth in Fort Payne
Facebook TwitterFORT PAYNE, Ala. — Late Wednesday night (May 1, 2019), Agents with the DeKalb County Drug Task Force acted
Read more
CCA Track Team Wins Numerous Medals
Facebook TwitterCornerstone Christian Academy’s (CCA) Track and Field Team recently competed, on Thursday April 25, 2019, in the Alabama Christian
Read more
Several Arrested On Drug Charges
Facebook TwitterFrom the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Several individuals have been booked into
Read more
Dekalb County Technology Center Students Bring Home Gold
Facebook TwitterOn April 16, 2019 DCTC Welding Instructor Russell McFall took 3 students that had earned their way to the
Read more
Illinois Sex Offender apprehended near Henagar, Al.
Facebook TwitterFORT PAYNE, Ala. — Yesterday afternoon (April 24, 2019) DeKalb County Deputies, Investigators, and U.S. Marshalls apprehended a sex
Read more
Rainsville Public Library Summer Reading Program
Facebook TwitterSign-up for the Rainsville Public Library’s Summer Reading Program begins Wednesday, May 1st and will run through Monday, June
Read more
Pisgah To Host Area 15, Class 3A Softball Tournament May 1st & 2nd
Facebook TwitterUPDATE: TOURNAMENT IS NOW WEDNESDAY, MAY 1ST AND THURSDAY, MAY 2ND. It has been moved up by one day,
Read more
Fort Payne Police Activity for April 15 – 18, 2019
Facebook TwitterOfficial Press Release from FPPD Monday April 15th Incidents Theft of Property – Occurred at 1613 Gault Ave
Read more
The NACC Chapter of SkillsUSA Receives Numerous Awards
Facebook TwitterNortheast Alabama Community College Machine Tool Technology students competed in the SkillsUSA competition this week in Birmingham, Al. The
Read more
Severe Weather Update For Thursday April 18, 2019
Facebook Twitter Severe Weather is forecast for a large area across the Southern United States tomorrow, Thursday April 18, 2019.
Read more
City of Rainsville Spring Cleanup Month May 2019
Facebook Twitter RAINSVILLE, AL. — The City of Rainsville has announced its 2019 spring cleanup for the month of May,
Read more
Plainview Varsity Lady Bears Are Softball Tournament Champions
Facebook Twitter GADSDEN, AL. – The Plainview Lady Bears softball team wins The 24th Annual Umpire Tournament Gold Bracket Championship.
Read more
National Weather Service Preliminary Storm Reports From This Past Weekends Severe Weather Event
Facebook Twitter First, click on the image for a larger view. This is a preliminary report put together from the
Read more
Severe Weather Possible This Thursday Across the South
Facebook Twitter Thursday, April 18, 2019 Severe Weather – Northern Alabama escaped the Severe Weather event from last night, but
Read more
North Alabama Severe Weather Threat Update & Timeline
Facebook Twitter NORTH ALABAMA SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE I know we have a lot of people that follow us outside of
Read more
Dangerous, Major Severe Weather Event Unfolding Today Through Palm Sunday
Facebook Twitter SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE FOR TODAY & SUNDAY… To put this in the simplest way…click on each map for
Read more
Significant Severe Weather Outlook Forecast For This Weekend & Palm Sunday
Facebook Twitter SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE FOR SATURDAY APRIL 12, 2019 (See second post for Sunday update) The Storm Prediction Center
Read more
Severe Weather Possible Again This Weekend Across The South
Facebook Twitter The chance for Severe Weather will start on Saturday, across the deep South. Summary of what to expect
Read more
“BIKE BANDIT” Arrested on Robbery Charge In Jackson County
Facebook Twitter Official News Release from JCSO: On Wednesday April 10, 2019, members of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Criminal
Read more
Fort Payne Police Department Activity April 5 – 7, 2019
Facebook Twitter FPPD Official News Release: Activity for April 5 thru April 7, 2019 Friday April 5th Incidents 7
Read more
UPDATE: Missing Jackson Co. 17 Year Old and Child Found Safe
Facebook Twitter Press Release From Jackson County Sheriff’s Office 04/09/2019 Missing 17 year old and child LOCATED The Jackson County
Read more
EF-1 Tornado confirmed this morning in Marshall County
Facebook Twitter MARHSALL COUNTY, AL. – The preliminary survey from the the National Weather Service Office in Huntsville, Al. has
Read more
Fort Payne Police Dept. Activity for April 1 – 4, 2019
Facebook Twitter Official Press Release from FPPD SUBJECT: Activity for April 1 thru April 4, 2019 Monday April 1st
Read more
Severe Weather Forecast For A Large Area Sunday…Here We Go Again
Facebook Twitter Spring time in the South brings the risk of Severe Weather seemly on a weekly basis. People sometimes
Read more
DCSO 5 Arrested in Collinsville Raid
Facebook Twitter From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Early this morning, agents with
Read more
1974 Super Tornado Outbreak 45 Year Anniversary is today
Facebook Twitter On this date, 45 years ago, this country saw the one of the most devastating natural disasters to
Read more
Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office participates in Pinwheels for Prevention
Facebook Twitter Sheriff Nick Weldon and officers from the Dekalb County Sheriff’s Department participated in the North Alabama Family Service
Read more
Joint Task Force Makes Drug Arrest
Facebook Twitter Official Press Release from Jackson County Sheriff’s Office On Friday March 29, 2019, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Deputies
Read more
Fort Payne City Council Meeting for April 2, 2019
Facebook Twitter The Fort Payne City Council held their regular meeting today. Robert Avery, representative for the 2020 Census addressed
Read more
Hope Puppets Presents Spring Puppet Show April 7 – 14, 2019
Facebook Twitter The Hope Puppets Ministry of Rainsville First Baptist Church will present their Spring 2019 puppet show in April.
Read more
Fort Payne Police Department Activity for March 29 – 31, 2019
Facebook Twitter Friday March 29th Official Press Release from FPPD Incidents Theft of Property – Occurred at 200 Gault
Read more
Severe Weather Possible Across the South on Thursday
Facebook Twitter Severe Weather will be possible across parts of the South on Thursday. Although, Alabama is not in the
Read more
Concrete railing falls off of ramp onto I-24 in Chattanooga
Facebook Twitter TDOT officials are continuing to investigate the cause of the failure. The concrete railing on the I-75 Southbound
Read more
FPPD Activity Report March 25 – 28, 2019
Facebook Twitter Official Press Release from FPPD: Activity for March 25 thru March 28, 2019 Monday March 25th Incidents
Read more
Jackson Co. Sheriff reports missing 17 year old and 9 month old
Facebook Twitter Official Press Release 03/29/2019 Missing 17 Year Old and 9 Month Old Child The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office
Read more
FPPD Activity for March 22 – March 24, 2019
Facebook Twitter Official Press Release from FPPD, March 29, 2019 Friday March 22nd Incidents Unauthorized Use of a Motor
Read more
DeKalb Co. Sheriff’s Office holds promotion ceremony
Facebook Twitter The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office held a promotion ceremony today for several of their patrol deputies. Lt. Brad
Read more
Reminder from Marshall Co. EMA about burning
Facebook Twitter Caution Urged with All Burning The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) is advising people to use extreme caution with
Read more
Alabama Fire College representatives visit DCTC Fire Science Program
Facebook Twitter The Dekalb County Technology Center, in partnership with Northeast Alabama Community College, the Alabama Fire College, and the
Read more
Valley Joist + Deck to remain in Fort Payne and expand operations
Facebook Twitter Official press release furnished by Valley Joist + Deck Valley Joist + Deck announces plans to build new,
Read more
Train hits vehicle in Fort Payne, Al.
Facebook Twitter Press Release SUBJECT: Train Hits Vehicle Thursday morning March 14th at 2:30 am in the area of 55th
Read more
Severe Weather possible across the South Thursday, March 14, 2019
Facebook Twitter We are in Spring time months and that brings warmer temperatures trying to move in and that brings
Read more
Severe Weather possible, again over the South, on Thursday, March 14, 2019
Facebook TwitterWith the arrival of Spring time, contrasting weather patterns, moving from cold to warmer weather, sets up a battle
Read more
GA Hwy 301, in Dade County Georgia, is closed due to an accident. Affecting travel out of Alabama on Hwy 75
Facebook Twitter BREAKING NEWS – (March 12, 2019 3:30 PM) The Dekalb County EMA office is reporting that GA. Hwy
Read more
Fort Payne Police Department Activity for March 1 thru March 3, 2019
Facebook Twitter Friday March 1st Incidents Theft of Property – Occurred at 1807 Glenn Blvd SW, a pair of
Read more
Dekalb Co., Al. EMA to test weather sirens
Facebook Twitter The Dekalb County, Al. EMA will be doing the monthly testing of the county wide severe weather sirens
Read more
Severe Weather possible again this weekend
Facebook Twitter As we head into this weekend, the south is heading for another possible Severe Weather Event on Saturday/Saturday
Read more
DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Missing 11-year-old
Facebook Twitter From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: UPDATE: “The search for Amberly Barnett has been suspended
Read more
Severe Weather possible across the South Sunday, March 3, 2019
Facebook Twitter Although we are still four days out, early indications from ” The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, OK.”
Read more
UPDATE: Bucks Pocket Recovery halted due to additional rainfall
Facebook Twitter February 28, 2019 12:30 PM – A spokesperson with the Jackson County Sheriff’s office confirmed today that the
Read more
Governor Ivey Issues State of Emergency Due to Flooding and Potential Severe Weather in Parts of Alabama
Facebook Twitter MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has issued a State of Emergency effective at 9:00 p.m. Saturday, February 23,
Read more
County Road 835 (Old HWY 35) Closed Due to Land Slide
Facebook Twitter RAINSVILLE, AL. – County Road 835 (Old HWY 35) between Rainsville and Fort Payne, Al. is closed, until
Read more
Dangerous Severe Weather event possible today across the South
Facebook Twitter The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, OK. has increased the threat level across parts of the South today.
Read more
Significant SEVERE Weather event Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019
Facebook Twitter A significant SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK, including the threat for Strong Tornadoes, appears likely over Southeastern U.S. on Saturday,
Read more
Fort Payne Police Department: Activity for February 18 thru February 22, 2019
Facebook Twitter Monday February 18th Incidents Theft of Property – Occurred at 2129 Gault Ave N, a Circle R
Read more
Plainview Bears win N.E. Alabama Regional Championship
Facebook Twitter The Plainview Bears punched their ticket to head back to the AHSAA State Basketball Finals in Birmingham, Al.
Read more
Pisgah girls win Class 3A Regional Championship
Facebook Twitter The Pisgah Lady Eagles defeated Glencoe tonight to win the Class 3A Northeast Alabama Regional Championship at Pete
Read more
Pisgah Eagles defeat Susan Moore in Semi Regional Action
Facebook Twitter The Pisgah Lady Eagles continue their march toward the State Finals again this year. The Lady Eagles (31-1),
Read more
13 Arrested after Saturation on Sand Mountain
Facebook Twitter FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Last night, Deputies and Officers with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, Jackson County Sheriff’s
Read more
Bears defeat Saks in Sub Region action.
Facebook Twitter Mark Huber – February 14, 2019 The Plainvew Varsity Boys basketball team defeated Saks 93 – 45, in
Read more