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Lowndes Co. Sheriff pleads not guilty in Hayneville Municipal Court

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A dispute between the Lowndes County Sheriff and the county commission — goes before a judge in Hayneville Municipal Court. Sheriff Chris West is facing charges of Harassment — and Interfering-with-a-Governmental-Operation. “There was a packed courthouse. So, this is obviously a matter of public interest and great public concern. And Sheriff West is eager to…

Lowndes County Courthouse To Be Renamed After “Big John” Williams

“Big John” Williams / Source: Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office The Lowndes County Courthouse will soon have a new name. Lowndes County Sheriff Chris West said the sheriff’s office, along with the Lowndes County Commission, are holding a courthouse renaming and dedication ceremony in honor of fallen sheriff “Big John” Williams on Monday at 10AM at the Hayneville courthouse. Williams was…