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Pinson search for suspect crosses Blount County line, deputies say
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:36:21 -0800
Authorities are searching for Kevin Campbell who fled Jefferson County sheriff deputies during a stop this morning.
Blount County school locked down as burglary suspect sought
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:32:31 -0800
Suspect could be a man who ran from Jefferson County deputies Tuesday, prompting a school lock-down in Pinson.
One teen killed, another injured in Blount County wreck
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 19:36:21 -0800
Springville teens were on Robin Hill Road.
One teen killed in Blount County car accident
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 19:53:37 -0800
Alabama State Troopers were called out to a fatal accident today in Blount County around 2:35p.m.
Alabama Forestry Commission battles wildfire at St. Clair, Blount counties line
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:41:11 -0800
There are homes in the area of the fire but none are directly threatened, according to the Alabama Forestry Commission.
Alabama A&M senior running for Democratic Party delegate in Congressional District 4
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:14:16 -0800
Kevin Ferguson, an Alabama A&M senior majoring in electrical engineering, is running for the Democratic Party delegate for the Alabama Congressional District 4.
Update: Three still in hospital after nine injured in Blount crash
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:05:48 -0800
Three people were still recovering in the hospital Sunday morning after a two-car crash in Blount County sent nine victims to the hospital Saturday afternoon.
Arson Fire in Blount County Woods
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:36:50 -0800
SPRINGVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) - A three acre woods fire blew up into a 30 acres blaze, causing headaches and long days for the Alabama Forestry Commission. The investigators believe the fire was intentionally set Wednesday morning. Fire fighters were able to get the small blaze put out. But Forestry Commission spokeswoman Coleen Vansant says it was re-set Wednesday evening. And fire fighters have ...
Missing teenager found in Blount County (updated)
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:02:22 -0800
The Alabama Department of Public Safety has canceled a Missing Child Alert for Nancy Nieves, 17, after finding her today in Blountsville,
Jefferson County Sheriff's Department bomb squad responds to suspicious package in neighboring Blount County
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:56:01 -0800
The package found in front of a laundromat has words written on it that states that a bomb is inside