Valley Grande

New Dave’s Market location open for business in Valley Grande

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The owner of a popular supermarket in Valley Grande opens a new multi-million dollar store. The new Dave’s Market is located on Highway 22 in Valley Grande near the Selma city limit. Owner David Oliver operated a smaller store a few miles away — since 2010. He built the new store from the ground up…

Second suspect arrested and charged in Valley Grande murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office makes another arrest — in a deadly shooting in Valley Grande last month. Sheriff Mike Granthum says 23 year old Cameron Smith of Selma — is charged with murder in the death of 21 year old Genesis Barnett. Barnett was shot and killed a month ago at a house on…

Storms cause widespread damage in city of Valley Grande

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dallas County EMA is reporting significant damage from Wednesday’s storm — with wide spread damage in the city of Valley Grande. Over a dozen homes received — major to minor damage — caused by storms that swept through the area Wednesday afternoon. Alphonso Curry says the storm knocked down a tree limb — that nearly…

Valley Grande Shooting Suspect Charged with Capital Murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The investigation continues into a shooting in Valley Grande that left one man dead — and another man charged with capital murder. The shooting happened at around 4 o’clock Tuesday afternoon at Moseley’s Trailer Park. Investigators say 26 year old Demetrius Shaw — shot 21 year old Arthur Sturdivant, Jr. — over a hundred dollars….

New Restaurant in Valley Grande Getting Rave Reviews

There’s a new — healthier — food option available for people to choose from in Dallas County. Foodies have been raving about a new food spot in Valley Grande. So, I took a trip up there to check it out. Savory Edge Specialty Eatery — features a variety of sandwiches — classic soups — and salads. The eatery has been…

Armed Robbery Suspect Wanted in Dallas Co.

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to identify a wanted armed robbery suspect. Sheriff Mike Granthum says the Dollar General on Highway 22 in Valley Grande — was robbed at around 5:45 pm Tuesday afternoon. He says surveillance video shows the suspect walking around the store. Then stepping up to the counter —…

Dallas County Man Has Bond Set at $1 Million on Drug, Gun Charges

Photo from District Attorney Michael Jackson’s office A Dallas County man faces a bond of $1 million on various drug and gun charges. District Attorney Michael Jackson tells Alabama News Network that Vincent Eric Dillow had his bond set by District Judge Bob Armstrong. Jackson says Dillow, of Valley Grande, faces charges of drug trafficking, having drug paraphernalia and a…

Dallas Co. Deputies Get New Tasers

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The new sheriff in Dallas County has been on the job for less than a week — but he’s already making changes to how deputies do their job. Sheriff Mike Granthum is introducing a new crime fighting tool at the Dallas Co. Sheriff’s Office. He says deputies will soon be issued tasers to carry while…