Opinion Michael Vick has no right to be honored by NFL Lizi ArbogastUpdated Jul 31, 2025 If there’s one thing “Last Chance U” star Brittany Wagner said at a recent speech at Benjamin Russell that stuck with me more than anything el…
News New Site public safety director announces retirement By Mitch SneedUpdated Jul 30, 2025 For one long-time local lawman, he has decided to tack up a gone fishin’ sign.
Dadeville Sex abuse charges among 300 indictments returned by grand jury By Mitch Sneed Feb 14, 2017 The Tallapoosa County Grand Jury in Alexander City returned indictments on more than 300 criminal counts after hearing presentations that conc…
New Site New Site man arrested on sex assault charges By Mitch Sneed Feb 19, 2016 New Site Police Department officials arrested a suspect accused of multiple sex charges Thursday.
News Investigators probe discovery of mutilated dog By Mitch Sneed May 28, 2015 The Tallapoosa Sheriff’s Department is investigating the Friday discovery of a badly decomposed dog on a dirt road near Hackneyville.
News Humane Society of U.S. honors McKelvey for dog-fighting arrests By Mitch Sneed Feb 12, 2015 John McKelvey said that he isn’t in law enforcement for recognition. The New Site Public Safety Director said he does it because he likes to h…
News Man gets three years after entering plea in dog-fighting case By Mitch Sneed Jul 24, 2014 The final man accused as a part of an extensive dog-fighting operation plead guilty and was sent to prison Friday morning by Judge Tom Young.
News Kelley to be placed on probation, ordered to pay restitution By Robert Hudson Apr 3, 2014 Another individual indicted on animal cruelty charges in connection with a New Site dog-fighting ring pleaded guilty Friday.