Sand Mountain Reporter

Douglas freshman garners SEC hoops interest
Two aspects of Jacey Scott’s personality are obvious during an interview after a varsity girls basketball game Tuesday night.
November 14, 2009 - Douglas

Sardis City planning for historic celebration
The town is part of a statewide promotion by Gov. Bob Riley called “The Year of Alabama Small Towns and Downtowns.”
March 04, 2010 - DeKalb County

Etowah County burns narcotics
The Etowah County Sheriff’s Office destroyed about 400 bags filled with narcotics Tuesday during a purge of old evidence.
March 11, 2010 - Etowah County

State’s jobless highest in 26 years
4,125 out of work in Marshall County
March 11, 2010 - Marshall County

3 charged with breaking into DeKalb church
A citizen alerted the sheriff’s office to a possible crime at Belcher’s Gap Church.
April 23, 2009 - Aroney

BREAKING NEWS: Pilot in critical condition
Emergency responder said small fires caused brief concern during rescue efforts after ultralight aircraft crash.
January 28, 2010 - Asbury

Beulah VFD to receive money
The Beulah Volunteer Fire Department will receive more than $50,000 in federal funding.
November 13, 2007 - Beulah

Carlisle group not wanting to be a town
A band of citizens in the Carlisle community is circulating a petition, countering another group’s effort to incorporate the area into a town.
October 20, 2009 - Carlisle

Local woman dies in wreck
A Crossville woman on her way to work died when her car collided with an 18-wheeler at the intersection of Alabama 75 and 68.
August 13, 2009 - Crossville

Teen charged with sodomy
A 13-year-old DeKalb County boy has been charged with sodomizing his 6-year-old brother.
August 05, 2008 - Dawson

Tough lesson on porn
A Geraldine man learned a harsh lesson that not everything on the Internet is legal for viewing.
March 07, 2009 - Geraldine

Nurse saves grandfather from burning truck
Nurse Haley Lambert became an angel of mercy for her grandfather this weekend.
December 30, 2008 - Grove Oak

Blood drive for 6-year-old with leukemia set
A blood drive for a young boy diagnosed with leukemia is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Guntersville.
January 30, 2010 - Guntersville

Woman pleads guilty in manslaughter of infant
A tearful DeKalb County mother pleaded guilty Thursday to the manslaughter of her 5-week-old son.
May 02, 2009 - Kilpatrick

Group seeks to de-annex
Etowah County resident, who does not own land in Mountainboro, is assisting approximately 70 landowners who have signed a petition requesting de-annexation.
July 04, 2009 - Mountainboro

Man gets 40 years in dad’s death
Brian Keith Maddox was sentenced to 40 years in prison Wednesday in the murder of his 73-year-old father.
October 16, 2008 - Nixon Chapel

Sardis teachers praise AMSTI
Statewide initiative ‘great for students’ but future funding in doubt
February 13, 2010 - Sardis City

Woman charged with murder
A Marshall County woman has been charged with murder after the death of her husband.
August 27, 2008 - Union Grove

Whitesboro Elementary wins $30,000 in grants
Whitesboro Elementary School officials are “tickled” this week to receive some unexpected, but much needed, funding.
February 14, 2009 - Whitesboro