Marion County

WINSTON COUNTY - Many hardships were endured in the hills of northwest Alabama in the 1860s. It was brother against brother, literally, and hard times for the folks at home who were dealing with raiders and pillagers.

 

MARION COUNTY - A single-vehicle crash at 6:55 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, has claimed the life of a Winfield man.

WHITEHOUSE COMMUNITY - Honor, bravery and patriotism to the United States of America led several thousand northwest Alabama men to enlist in the First Alabama Cavalry during the War of Rebellion between 1861 and 1865. Being loyal to the USA, a select few were chosen as personal security guards to Generals William T. Sherman and Ulysses Grant.

WINSTONCOUNTY - The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles will hold 161 parole hearings in May beginning on the 19th as the Board resumes hearings following postponements because of COVID-19.

MARION COUNTY - Authorities say they believe the remains of a Marion county man have been found - two years after he was last seen.

WINSTON COUNTY - In an effort to keep the public informed about local news regarding Coronavirus-19, or COVID-19, the Alabamian will be posting daily an article containing all information that pertains locally to the pandemic. The post will be updated as needed throughout the day.

HAMILTON - Marion County Probate Judge Paige Vick is asking residents who may have come to her office on Feb. 28, to file certain types of documents to call to confirm if the information is truly on file in the wake of a ransomware attack on a county server March 2.