Recent Arrest Made by Rainsville Police Department
On 05/17/2022 News Release from Rainsville Police Department Rainsville PD officers responded to a call of a women trying to
Read moreOn 05/17/2022 News Release from Rainsville Police Department Rainsville PD officers responded to a call of a women trying to
Read moreSunday, May 15, 2022 was National Peace Officer’s Memorial Day. A special dedication was held at the Rainsville First Responders
Read moreSunday, May 15, 2022 was U.S. Peace Officers Memorial Day and a ceremony was held at the First Responders Memorial
Read morePlainview’s two pitchers didn’t allow a single hit, as Plainview defeated Sylvania 15-0 on Wednesday. Plainview secured the victory thanks
Read morePlainview defeated Springville 6-0 on Thursday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Tessa Word struck out Isabella Bullington
Read moreAHSAA 2022 State Baseball Playoffs First-round Pairings/Results(All series in 1A-6A are Apr. 22-23 unless denoted; 7A starts April 29-30) CLASS
Read moreGame 1 – Round 1 of AHSAA Baseball Playoff’s With Noah On The Mound, Plainview Shuts Out Ohatchee Noah White
Read moreThe Plainview Bears (23-5) have been on winning streak since last weeks ASWA rankings were released and maintain their #3
Read moreRAINSVILLE – The Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) Theatre will perform Godspell on April 21-34, April 28 – May 1,
Read moreTessa Word was named the MVP of the 2022 Dekalb County Softball Tournament. In Game one, Tessa Word earned the
Read morePlainview Varsity Softball (31-5) cruised to an easy victory over Geraldine 12-2, in game 2, on Wednesday, to claim the
Read moreHere is a list of the full baseball playoff listings. Several area teams will be in the playoffs. Plainview, Valley
Read moreThe Plainview Bears baseball (23-5), ranked #3 in Class 3A State rankings, will host the Ohatchee Chiefs (11-15) this Friday,
Read morePlainview Senior Noah White named Dekalb County MVP. Noah White pitched for the Bears in the semi-final game against the
Read morePlainview had everything working on Saturday, winning big over Ider 8-1, to claim the 2022 Dekalb County Baseball Championship. Ider
Read morePlainview and Geraldine fought a hard battle in the Dekalb County Baseball Tournament Semi-Final game. The game was locked at
Read moreBoth teams were strong on the rubber on Friday, but Geraldine was just a little bit stronger at the plate
Read morePlainview wins contest against Fyffe, 7-2. Plainview got things moving in the first inning, when Abby Williams grounded out, scoring
Read moreTessa Word didn’t allow a single run against Fyffe, throwing a complete game shutout and leading the Plainview Bears to
Read moreThe Plainview Lady Bears (24-4) hold onto the #3 position this week in the Class 3A ASWA state rankings. Mobile
Read moreThe Plainview Bears remain at #3 in the ASWA rankings this week. The Bears (20-5) on the season come in
Read moreLily Boswell threw a shutout to lead Plainview Bears Varsity past Sylvania 10-0 on Tuesday. Plainview Bears Varsity fired up
Read moreThe Bears defeated Cedar Bluff 15-2 on Monday thanks to a timely ten runs in a big fourth inning. John
Read moreThe Plainview Bears have had a great season this year. The Bears won the Class 3A, Area 14 Championship by
Read moreJada Hampton came the ballpark and meant business on Saturday, driving in six on three hits to lead Plainview Bears
Read moreLily Boswell threw a gem on Friday for Plainview Bears Varsity, allowing zero runs and besting Gaylesville by a score
Read moreTessa Word threw a shutout to lead Plainview Bears Varsity Softball past Sardis 3-0 on Thursday. The pitching was strong
Read moreThe Plainview Bears Baseball wins the Area Championship, after sweeping the Sylvania Rams in game one 15-0 on Thursday, and
Read moreMONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Transportation and states across the nation are joining forces to ask drivers to slow
Read moreThe Lady Bears lost the last 5 out of 6 games. Losing 3 -12 to Austin, 3 – 4 to
Read moreThe Plainview Bears competed in the Fort Payne Wildcat Classic last week, defeating Section 13-3, Fort Payne 3-0, Ider 4-0,
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. – Acting on information of drugs being sold around a local school, DeKalb County Narcotics Agents along with
Read moreNew Release from Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) ST. CLAIR COUNTY–At approximately 5:40 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, Troopers with the
Read moreThis week, Sheriff Nick Welden and the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is putting into operation a new database for first
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. -In addition to, the Narcotics Agents and DCSO Deputies keeping our roadways safe, we had a total
Read moreGADSDEN POST – A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 10:20 p.m. Saturday, April 2, has claimed the life of
Read moreIn a little over two weeks, DCSO Agents and Deputies have made multiple arrests while stepping up patrols to keep
Read morePlainview Bears Varsity softball watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 12-3 loss to Austin on
Read moreThe Bears stayed in it until the end, but Glencoe pulled away late in an 8-7 victory on Friday. The
Read moreSam Crowell didn’t feel much like getting out on Wednesday, tallying four hits and leading the Bears to a 13-3
Read moreSam Crowell didn’t allow a single run against Ider, throwing a complete game shutout and leading the Bears to a
Read moreNoah White threw a shutout to lead the #1 Bears past Fort Payne 3-0 on Thursday. The pitching was strong
Read moreThe Plainview Bears defeated Cleveland, TN. 8-1 on Saturday, thanks to seven runs in the sixth inning. The Bears offense
Read moreTessa Throws Shutout as Plainview Bears Varsity Defeats Wayne County Tessa Word threw a shutout to lead Plainview Bears Varsity
Read moreBears (Varsity) lost the lead late in a 4-3 defeat to Randolph School on Thursday. The game was tied at
Read moreThe Plainview Bears move to #1 in this week’s Alabama Sports Writers Association poll. In the Class 3A rankings for
Read moreA nine-run fifth inning led Bears (Varsity) to a 17-1 victory on Tuesday. Bears offense in the inning came from
Read moreBoth teams were strong in the circle Saturday, but Plainview Bears Varsity defeated Fyffe 2-1. Tessa Word allowed just one
Read moreBears (Varsity) claimed a 17-5 victory on Saturday, despite a big push by Fyffe in the third inning. The big
Read morePlainview Bears Varsity’s three pitchers didn’t allow a single hit, as Plainview Bears Varsity defeated Asbury 11-0 on Thursday. Parker
Read moreNoah White had all the right stuff on Thursday for Bears (Varsity), allowing zero runs and besting Fyffe by a
Read moreThis week, SRO Devlin with K-9 River, Interdiction Deputy Fugatt with K-9 Dolly, and Narcotics Deputy Commander Nathaniel Bates with
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. — A Rainbow City man is currently in the DeKalb County Detention Center after being arrested with
Read moreBears (Varsity) scores more runs than Kate Duncan Smith DAR, takes victory on Friday to the tune of 7-2 Bears
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. — A Fort Payne Teacher has been charged for allegedly soliciting a prostitute. On Friday afternoon (March
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. — Dekalb County Sheriff Nick Welden is pleased to announce the passing of a resolution by the
Read moreHUNTSVILLE — Alabama Department of Transportation crews will be prepared to respond to snowy or icy conditions that may develop
Read moreThe Dekalb County Democrat Party will hold a candidate meet and greet on Thursday, April 7th at 7:00 pm, at
Read moreWomen’s Rights March & Rally will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2022 in Fort Payne, Al. Those interested in
Read moreThe South will see the threat of Severe Weather on Monday, March 7, 2022. Damaging Winds and a few Tornadoes
Read moreRainsville, Al. – The Rainsville Police Department made 4 arrests on Thursday March 3rd, 2022. Tony Dwight Wilbanks, 48 of
Read moreDEKALB COUNTY— A single-vehicle crash at approximately 7:55 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, has claimed the life of a Crossville man.
Read moreGADSDEN POST- A single vehicle crash has claimed the lives of two people. A juvenile was fatally injured when the
Read moreOn 02/15/2022 Rainsville Police Department seized a large Marijuana grow inside a residence in the 200 Block of Dilbeck Road
Read moreGADSDEN POST— A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 10:59 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, has resulted in roadway blockage on
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. — Investigators with the DeKalb County Criminal Investigations Unit received a tip from Internet Crimes Against Children
Read moreCaptionCall will be hosting events for the general public at all of our Senior Centers. CaptionCall is a federally funded
Read moreThe project was put out to bid in the council meeting on November 15, 2021. Due to the proposed estimated
Read moreKelly Kevin Wachs of Calera, AL was arrested after a grand jury indictment for the Charge of Sexual Abuse 1st
Read moreDate: 01/02/2022 Title: Press Release – Shooting Chief David Davis reports that at approximately 9:30 am on today’s date Fort
Read moreAccording the National Weather Service, there is a chance for Winter weather across Northern Alabama and Southern Tennessee tonight. The
Read morePress Release from Rainsville Police Department Update on Storm Damage 10:13AM 12/30/2021 Last night at approximately 8:28PM the City of
Read moreDekalb County—A two-vehicle crash at approximately 7:50 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 22, has claimed the life of a Henagar teen. The
Read moreMrs. Mason received employee of the year at the annual City of Rainsville Christmas breakfast, held this week. The employees
Read moreDue to a scheduling conflict, the date of the next meeting of the DeKalb County Board of Education has been
Read moreMONTGOMERY, Ala. – In preparation for an increase in holiday travel, the Alabama Department of Transportation will have no temporary
Read moreDeKalb County, Al. – According to Court records, Terry Wayne Wadsworth, a candidate running for Sheriff of DeKalb County, was
Read moreConvicted murderer, Donnie Abernathy, went before Circuit Court Judge Andrew Hairston for sentencing on Monday, November 29, 2021, after
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. — A Boaz man is currently in the DeKalb County Detention Center on a $2,000,000 bond after
Read moreOn Monday, November 15, 2021, a preliminary hearing was held in the Cherokee County Courthouse in the presence of the
Read moreBack in the Spring of this year, Sheriff Welden, after months of coordination with Dekalb County Fire Departments, Rescue Squads,
Read moreGadsden Post – A single-vehicle crash at approximately 10:45 a.m. Saturday, October 16, has claimed the life of a Harrisburg,
Read moreRSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) of Etowah and Cherokee County has offered FREE income tax preparation and filing for
Read moreFort Payne Parks and Recreation will be taking registrations for youth basketball September 27th – October 18th at Wills Valley
Read moreOn 09-30-2021, Jonathan Todd O’Shields (32) of Valley Head was arrested on the Charge of Electronic Solicitation of a Child.
Read moreThe next Dekalb Republican Breakfast Club meeting is Saturday, October 9th, 2021, at 7:30 am. The meet will be held at Cattle Stampede
Read moreDistrict Attorney Mike O’Dell announced today that he had received notice from the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles that
Read moreCharles Owen Lang, 58, of Lyerly, Georgia, was sentenced to 35 years in prison pursuant to guilty pleas entered before
Read moreThe Rainsville First Responders, the Police and Fire department members, and the Mayor and Council members, placed a wreath at
Read more(MONTGOMERY) — Attorney General Steve Marshall today warned Alabama’s healthcare providers to cease any unlawful use of the state immunization
Read moreOn Monday, Sept. 6, at approximately 1 p.m. Pilot Ronnie Johnston with ALEA’s Aviation Unit received a call from Fisher
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. — Our DCSO family is heartbroken to announce the passing of our Pistol Permit Clerk, Melissa Wilkerson,
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. — Earlier today at approximately 1 pm, search crews located the missing swimmer at High Falls Park
Read morePress Release 8-11-2021 The Rainsville Police Department would like to deliver and update on the homicide that occurred on 8-6-2021.
Read moreThe Food Bank of North Alabama, in partnership with DeKalb County EMA and the Council on Aging, will be distributing
Read moreRainsville Police Department reports a homicide occurred on Friday night and several members of the Major Crimes unit worked non-stop
Read moreFORT PAYNE, Ala. During the month of July, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, Narcotics and Criminal Interdiction Unit, K-9 Units,
Read moreDate: 07/26/2021Title: Press ReleasePosted By: Fort Payne Police Department SUBJECT: Activity for July 23 thru July 25, 2021 Friday July
Read moreMONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) will join forces with fellow state law enforcement partners in Florida and
Read moreNews release from Rainsville Police Department PRESS RELEASE JULY 15TH, 2021 On July 13th, 2021 the Rainsville Police Department, along
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