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Crenshaw County Man Behind Bars After Early Morning Fatal Shooting

A Crenshaw County man is behind bars after a fatal shooting that occurred early Friday morning. According to the Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call in the early morning hours and found a woman deceased in a truck on Quail Tower Road in Rutledge. After further investigation, it was discovered the incident occurred along Lee Street. The…

Apple Watch Saves Crenshaw County Woman’s Life

One Brantley woman says her Apple Watch helped save her life. A little over a year ago Chandler Robertson was headed to Andalusia for physical therapy when she was involved in a horrible accident. Recently, the tech giant confirmed that her Apple Watch did in fact, help save her life. “If it wasn’t for the Apple Watch, I possibly wouldn’t…

10-Year-Old Missing in Crenshaw County Found Safe

The Crenshaw County EMA says 10-year-old Destiny Brown has been found safe Early Thursday morning, The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency issued an Emergency Missing Child Alert Brown. Destiny Brown was last seen on North Bolling Avenue in Rutledge. No further details are available Categories: News Tags: crenshaw county, Destiny Brown, Local News, missing child

Wildfire in Crenshaw County Threatens Church

Alabama News Network is on the scene of a wildfire in Crenshaw County.  The fire is in Honoraville. These are photos from an area beside Salem Church of Christ off of Faulk Road. The Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed some structures are in danger. There has been no damage as of right now. Crews are working in several different…

BREAKING: Crenshaw County Man Wanted For Luring 12-year-old Girl From NC Arrested

Courtesy of Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office LUVERNE, Ala. (ALABAMA NEWS NETWORK) – An Alabama man wanted by Scotland County authorities in North Carolina has been arrested by the Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office. According to law enforcement, 24-year-old Odarious Deshun Peoples of Luverne, Alabama was wanted by Scotland County authorities after an alert on a middle school computer in North Carolina led…

Crenshaw County Woman Killed in Crash

Alabama State Troopers say a Crenshaw County woman has been killed in a car crash. State troopers say Mary Elizabeth Baker, 23, of Dozier was killed around 3:19AM this morning. They say she was killed when her car collided with a pickup truck. The crash happened on U.S. Highway 331 in Crenshaw County. Nothing further is available as Alabama State…

Former Crenshaw County Teacher Accused of Sexual Contact with Student

A Crenshaw county teacher has been charged with having sexual contact with a student. The Crenshaw County Sheriff’s office says 24-year-old Hannah Davis was arrested on the charge last week. Davis was a teacher at Highland Home School. She is no longer employed with the school system. Categories: News, South Alabama Tags: Crenshaw County Schools, Crenshaw County Sheriff, Hannah Davis,…

Annual “World’s Largest Peanut Boil” Returns to Crenshaw County

Its time to get a little nutty. The 48th annual World’s Largest Peanut Boil began Wednesday in Crenshaw County, just in time for Labor Day Weekend. Crenshaw County Shrine Club President Andy Compton says when the peanuts arrive, they’re fresh and ready to boil. “When we get them, theyre already cleaned, washed and picked off the vine,” Compton said. “They…

Crenshaw County Dropped from Tropical Storm Warning; Covington County Remains in Warning

The National Weather Service has dropped Crenshaw County from the Tropical Storm Warning as Subtropical Storm Alberto heads from the Florida panhandle into Alabama.  Covington County remains under the warning.     Besides Crenshaw County, the Tropical Storm Warning was also cancelled for Baldwin central-coastal and Mobile central-coastal counties. Get the latest forecast Download the Alabama News Network Weather Authority…

Crenshaw County Fire Prompts Evacuations

Alabama News Network is following a fire at the Brantley Recycling Center in Crenshaw County. The fire is so large that it is prompting calls for evacuations. Crenshaw County Emergency Management Agency Director Elliott Jones is asking that anyone living within a quarter mile of the fire to leave their homes. He says that the gym at Brantley High School…