Barrow County’s Jud Smith was cited for his leadership and service, especially following the Apalachee school tragedy.

The 20-page suit, filed in Autauga Circuit Court, names commissioners Rushton "Rusty" Jacksland, Bill Tatum, John Thrailkill, ...

The sheriff evacuated the jail a year ago, claiming mold threatened the health and safety of inmates and staff.

Nearly a year after closing and evacuating inmates from the Autauga County Metro Jail over health and safety concerns, Sheriff Mark Harrell is filing a lawsuit against the county commission ...

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Blount County Sheriff’s Office warned of a phone scam where people released from jail receive calls saying they need to pay $1,200 for an ankle monitor or be ...

PRATTVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama sheriff evacuated his county’s jail Thursday, citing a need to prevent unspecified “health and safety issues.” Autauga County Sheriff Mark Harrell said ...

AUTAUGA COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - Autauga County Sheriff Mark Harrell released a statement Thursday announcing that he is evacuating the Autauga County Metro Jail due to health and safety issues.

The sheriff of Autauga County on Thursday announced he was evacuating the county jail. “I have a moral obligation for the safety, health and security of all individuals who come through the ...

Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger died Monday, just weeks before he was set to begin his third term. Sedinger was first elected sheriff in 2014 after working for the sheriff’s office for more ...

PRATTVILLE — Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger died Monday night after a brief battle with cancer. Chief Deputy Dave Hill confirmed his passing. He was 72. News of his death shocked this close ...