News Featured McDaniel seeking new trial Cliff Williams / The Outlook Cliff Williams Nov 26, 2019 Clate McDaniel has asked the courts to grant him a new trial after he was convicted in June 2018 of murdering Norman Crayton.
News Coosa County murder suspect to get mental evaluation Cliff Williams / The Outlook Cliff Williams Oct 25, 2019 A judge granted a motion by Latoni Daniel’s defense team seeking a mental evaluation of Daniel.
News Change of venue for Hutcherson denied Cliff Williams Updated Jul 31, 2025 Justin Kyle Hutcherson’s motion for a change of venue was denied by Fifth Judicial Circuit Court Judge Ray Martin on the grounds a possible ju…
+6 Archives Holton denied youthful offender status By Corey Arwood Nov 19, 2017 The Eclectic 18-year-old indicted by a grand jury on a murder charge in the shooting death of his father will be tried as an adult.
Archives Holton denied youthful offender status By Corey ArwoodUpdated Aug 7, 2025 The Eclectic 18-year-old indicted by a grand jury on a murder charge in the shooting death of his father will be tried as an adult.
Archives Trial gets green light, city appeal denied by judge in Dixon Crenshaw case By Corey Arwood Oct 12, 2017 A former Wetumpka police chief and her deputy will see their day in court with a lawsuit against the city over discrimination charges they att…
Dadeville McDaniel attorney seeks change of venue for murder trial By Mitch Sneed Apr 12, 2017 An attorney for a man accused of murder in the Jan. 17, 2016 murder of Norman Dean Crayton is seeking to have the trial moved out of Tallapoos…
Archives Indians fire back at Strange By The Herald Staff Apr 12, 2013 Accusing Attorney General Luther Strange of an “end run around federal law,” the Poarch Band of Creek Indians asked a federal judge to dismiss…
Archives Runoffs likely to occur before resolution By Staff Reports Sep 7, 2004 Dadeville’s election has been contested, but the runoff will likely happen before the issues are resolved.
Archives Man denied new trial By Staff Reports Apr 8, 2004 Richard Jason Layton was convicted for sexually abusing a child in Tallapoosa County, and last week Circuit Judge Ray D. Martin denied his req…