Valley Grande

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…

Dallas Co. Deputies Search for Armed Robbery Suspect

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dallas County deputies need your help to catch a suspect wanted for the armed robbery of a business in Valley Grande. The robbery happened at the Quick Stop on Highway 22 Thursday night and the whole thing was caught on camera. Investigators say the suspect walked into the store, pulled out a gun, and demanded…

Valley Grande Man Convicted of Child Abuse

Jonathan Wilson of Valley Grande, Alabama has been convicted of child abuse. Wilson and his wife Tessie were arrested in 2014 and charged with aggravated abuse. Dallas County Authorities say the couple abused an 11-year-old girl. Investigators say the victim was the couple’s niece — who had been placed in their care about a year ago before they were arrested….