Local news Lee County sheriff: No evidence of crime on Copeland’s devices The update should put an end to the whisper campaign against Copeland. Jacob HolmesNovember 9, 2023
Local news Death of Smiths Station mayor under investigation, not online posts “We are investigating the specific circumstance surrounding his death,” Jones told AL.com. Jacob HolmesNovember 8, 2023
Elections Jere Colley Jr. announces bid for Lee County probate judge Colley announced he will seek the upcoming vacant judgeship. StaffJuly 17, 2023
Elections Thomas shows strong fundraising start in Lee County district judge race Lee County Chief Assistant District Attorney Clay Thomas, a first-time candidate, raised over $30,000 so far this year. StaffJune 2, 2023
Elections Clay Thomas announces run for district judge Thomas is looking serve as a district judge for Alabama’s 37th Judicial Circuit, which covers Lee County. StaffMay 12, 2023
Legislature Sen. Randy Price, wife arrested for loose cattle Arrest warrants were issued after a neighbor filed complaints. Josh MoonAugust 16, 2022
Elections ALGOP to hear three election challenges related to Etowah, Lee primary results The hearings, scheduled for Saturday, will take up the three contests on Etowah County state House Districts 28 and 29 and Lee County's state... John H. GlennJune 24, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Land-use decisions are made by local officials, not ADEM The local route — calling on local officials and holding them accountable — is often the best path for citizens to get what they... Lance LeFleurNovember 17, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | Mike Hubbard wants out of prison. Don’t let him. "Justice should never be meted out with favoritism, but it was in Hubbard's case." Bill BrittSeptember 13, 2021
Corruption Lee County DA arrested on second perjury charge The arrest was based on a complaint filed by Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office, charging him with first-degree perjury. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 9, 2020