Campaign 2014: Tallapoosa Co. Sheriff’s Race
We're less than a week away from the primary elections, and for people in Tallapoosa County, that means heading to the polls to weigh in on the sheriff's race.
Jamey Tucker
Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
Jamey previously worked as a reporter for WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also an anchor and reporter for WREG in Memphis, Tennessee, and WHNT in Huntsville.
Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
Jamey and his wife have three children and are the proud owners of a hairless cat.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
Articles
SEC Coaches Want To Shut Football Camp Loophole
Southeastern Conference football coaches want the NCAA to close a loophole that allows schools to take part in out-of-state summer camps with high school prospects.
Mayor Says One Of Prattville’s Historic Home’s Has Future
It's been three years since fire heavily damaged a home in Prattville's Daniel Pratt Historic District. So what is the home's future?
Alex City Police Officer Cleared in Shooting
The Alexander City police officer who was involved in the shooting death of a man outside of a restaurant has been cleared of charges by a grand jury.
Cell Phone App Bringing Business To Andalusia
21st century technology is bringing big business to the Andalusia Chamber of Commerce, and it is just in time for vacation traffic.
Judge Overturns Alabama Accountability Act
A Montgomery County circuit court judge has overturned the Alabama School Accountability Act saying it's unconstitutional. The law provided tax credits for parents who moved their children from failing public schools to other schools, even private ones.
Flood Damage Still Evident In Covington County
Recent flooding is still evident in Covington County. Road damage is in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Preacher Found Not Guilty in Shooting Death of Wife
A judge says an Alabama preacher is not guilty by reason of insanity in the shooting death of his wife and the wounding of their daughter.
Jefferson Co. Authorities Looking into Thefts of Urinal Parts
Jefferson County sheriff's officials say they're probing a series of thefts involving metal urinal components from several local restaurant bathrooms.
Judge Overturns Alabama Accountability Act
A Montgomery judge has struck down Alabama's tax credits for parents who move their children from failing public schools to private schools.
