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Barbour County Coroner Chip Chapman confirmed the victim’s identity as Byron Haney of Athens, Alabama. The coroner says it is believed Haney drowned Thursday night at White Oak Creek Park after ...
Two confirmed tornadoes touched down in central Alabama on Sunday, one an EF1 in Dallas County and an EF0 in Barbour County. The Dallas County tornado, with winds up to 95 mph, caused damage to a ...
(WTVY) - Barbour County Sheriff Tyrone Smith is asking state lawmakers to make some changes to the requirements to be sheriff in the southeast Alabama county. However, not everyone agrees with the ...
Terrence Cortez Whatley, 31, was taken into custody this week when Alabama Department of Corrections investigators say he was found outside Ventress Correctional Facility in Barbour County.
Seven tornadoes have now been confirmed in Alabama from storms over the weekend ... in Dallas County near the Sardis area and one in Barbour County. The Dallas County tornado was an EF-1 with ...
Columbus Airport's main runway will close in August for a $23 million upgrade, aiming to support larger commercial flights. New details emerge in the controversy over federal COVID funds awarded ...
This one was a very weak and brief tornado that struck parts of Barbour County Sunday night. The National Weather Service found damage consistent with an EF-0 tornado, with winds maxing out at 51mph.
August 25: George Corley Wallace is born in Clio, Barbour County, Alabama, to George C. and Mozelle Wallace. A rural southeastern county famous for producing politicians, Barbour County remained ...