Slocomb News

Second brother of fatal shooting victim arrested in Alabama

Northwest Florida Daily News - Thu Nov 05

A manhunt across state lines has resulted in the arrest of a second suspect in the fatal Sunday shooting of Crestview resident Jeffery Brown, 35.

Operation Whoa s Next nets three arrests

Dothan Eagle - Wed Nov 04

Geneva County Sheriff's investigators arrested three men Wednesday on cocaine distribution charges as part of an ongoing undercover investigation called Operation Who's Next.

Hartford teen recovering after being hit by car

Dothan Eagle - Wed Nov 04

Hartford police say a 13-year-old girl remains hospitalized after she was injured earlier this week in a bicycle accident on Alabama Highway 52.

Fadette church burglarized

Dothan Eagle - Wed Nov 04

Geneva County Sheriff's investigators are looking for information in the recent burglary of a Fadette church.

New Corridor Close to Construction

WTVY Dothan - Tue Nov 03

For more than three decades, efforts to build a corridor connecting Highway 231 to Interstate 10 in Florida have fallen flat.

Merle Wallace Purvis Center Receives Wiregrass RC&D Grant Monies

RickeyStokesNews.com - Tue Nov 03

The Merle Wallace Purvis Center near Geneva was a focal point of excitement Wednesday afternoon as a crowd gathered for a grant presentation from the Wiregrass RC&D Council through the Geneva County ARC.

Florida man killed in Slocomb crash

Dothan Eagle - Fri Oct 30

A Florida man died Thursday morning in a single vehicle crash near Slocomb. According to a statement from the Alabama Highway Patrol, Henry Wesley Faulkner, 66, of Miramar, Fla., died after the 2003 Mercury he was driving crashed on Geneva County Road 9 about 3 miles south of Slocomb.

Geneva man faces cocaine charges

Dothan Eagle - Thu Oct 29

A Geneva County man recently released from prison faces a new felony charge after he was arrested Thursday on cocaine distribution charges.

Hartford teenager denied youthful offender status in rape case

WHNT-TV Huntsville - Wed Oct 28

A Wiregrass teenager accused of raping a young girl in 2007 has been denied youthful offender status in the case.

Troy King Calling for Vote on Bingo

WTVY Dothan - Mon Oct 26

For five years, Attorney General King has been asking to let the people of Alabama vote on bingo.