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An Aniah's Law hearing was scheduled Monday for a Monroeville woman and an Atmore man who have been charged with aggravated child abuse and murder following the death of the woman's 2-month old child. Shelby Shyanne Comalander, 24, 1825 Clausell Road, Monroeville, and Larry William Jackson, 48, 239 Riley Road, Atmore, were both jailed without bond. During bond hearings, District Attorney Steve Billy recommended no bond on Comalander and Jackson. District Judge Eric Coale ruled to hold both in...
An Evergreen man who was on probation for attempted murder is back behind bars on murder and assault charges after being arrested for shooting and killing his brother and beating his father. Shawn Jerome Miller, 42, 40 Camilia Lane, was jailed without bond following the incident Saturday night. Miller was scheduled to appear again before District Judge Eric Coale yesterday (Wednesday) for an Aniah's Law hearing to see if he will remain in jail with no bond or is entitled to a bond. Events began...
Anthony Davidson Field will now sit inside Dewey J. Bondurant, Jr., park instead of Hurricane Park after the Escambia County (Ala.) School Board voted to name the Flomaton park in honor of the former mayor. Bondurant, who was first elected mayor of Flomaton in 2004, resigned that position on April 10, citing health reasons. The Flomaton Town Council has since appointed Jim Johnson as mayor to fill Bondurant's unexpired term. Bondurant was one of many people who spearheaded the construction of...
A kayak trip down Burnt Corn Creek Sunday almost turned tragic for two families after swift currents overturned the boats, sending 10 people to scramble for safety. A 911 call from Michael Sherrer alerted the Escambia County (Ala.) Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Heath Jackson launched a jet ski and was able to pull everyone to safety. Jackson said the group of 10, which included adults and children, had launched their boats north of the Highway 41 bridge for a trip down stream late Sunday a...
