The Vance Law Firm and Alabama News Network are honoring Ketrice Burrell of Uniontown She volunteers and serves with her church often but feels its important to feed people more than just spiritually. She’s known to host regular snack giveaways, and often delivers meals to people that need them the most. She especially likes to make sure that the elderly…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The body found in a pond on Highway 80 earlier this week — is confirmed to be that of a missing Marengo County man. Thirty-six year old Willie Bell Allen, Jr was reported missing March 23rd. He was last seen at Southeastern Cheese plant in Uniontown. Willie Allen, Jr./Source: Uniontown Police Police found Allen’s abandoned…
A Marengo County man has been reported missing. 36-year-old, Willie Bell Allen Jr., was last seen in Uniontown at South Eastern Cheese Plant. According to co-worker testimony, Allen said he was being chased by someone and that they tried to kill him. His white Ford Crown Victoria was found westbound between Uniontown and Demopolis, keys still in the ignition and…
Missing Uniontown man, Archie Evans’ pickup truck was found in the 8100 block of County Road 12. A driver spotted something in the woods and called 911. When Uniontown police arrived, Evans’ pickup was found in between two trees in the wooded area. After a four hour search, Evans’ body was discovered a couple hundred yards from where his vehicle…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The search to find a missing Uniontown man continues tonight — along with the prayers for his safe return. Sixty-five year old Archie Evans of Uniontown has been missing now — for just over a week. He suffers from Alzhiemer’s — and has some other health concerns. His family has been suffering through eight days…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Authorities in Perry County are hoping a $7000 dollar reward will help solve the unsolved 2016 murder of a Uniontown man. It’s been nearly three years since 40 year old was Adam Brown was murdered in Uniontown. Brown was found shot to death inside his mobile home with his pockets turned inside out. Authorities say…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Wilcox County man remains behind bars tonight in Perry County — charged with four counts of attempted murder. Authorities say 30 year old Joseph Howard of Alberta fired shots at four people during a shooting incident on Highway 80 in Uniontown last week. They say Uniontown Police Chief Adrian Watters was one of the…
Alabama Power’s coal-fired plant in Greene County. Coal ash was disposed of in ponds like the one in the foreground of this photo. The company is emptying ponds like it now. Coal ash from a TVA plant spill being loaded onto rail cars in Tennessee in 2008 for transport to an Alabama landfill in Uniontown, Alabama. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) –…
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) has announced that the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture has awarded Uniontown a $23,437,500 grant to rehabilitate the city’s entire wastewater collection system. Alabama News Network has covered Uniontown’s sewage problems for years. “Water and wastewater systems across the country are aging, overburdened and in need of replacement,” said Sen. Shelby in a statement. “Failure to invest in these…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– U. S. Senator Doug Jones and democratic gubernatorial candidate Walt Maddox — held a joint press conference in the city Tuesday morning to discuss the ongoing sewage crisis. They say the Uniontown community has been suffering from environmental injustice. They say federal funds are now available to help fix the problem. The city has been…
