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The capital murder trial of Jonathan Michael Taylor was continued in March after his co-defendant Nadiya Diane Walker agreed to plead guilty and testify against him. Taylor’s murder trial two weeks ago ended in a mistrial over some missing or misplaced evidence and Escambia County District Attorney Steve Billy said Taylor’s murder trial will be reset for November. Taylor and Walker were both charged capital murder in the March 15, 2015 killing of Cory Brian Moncrief. Prior to selecting a jur...
The Flomaton Police Department was investigating the murder of a Dixon Road resident Wednesday afternoon as the Tri-City Ledger was heading to press. A medical call came in about 8:45 a.m. Wednesday to the Dixon Road residence. As medical staff and police officers arrived it quickly turned to a homicide investigation. No other details were available at press time, but the story will be updated at www.tricityledger.com with a follow up in next week's newspaper....
Jay Mayor Shon Owens showed frustration for the town’s lack of information about the utilities in and around Bray-Hendricks Park at Monday night’s meeting and said there should have been fireworks this year based on the possibility of how long it will be before work on the utilities for the renovation can begin. “Before I get frustrated, why don’t we have all these answers before we ever start a project like this?” asked Owens. “These utilities are things that we are supposed to have in pla...
Phase I of the sewer lagoon upgrade project on Martin Luther King Drive in Flomaton should begin soon following Tuesday’s bid opening at Flomaton Town Hall. Triptek Construction of Atmore submitted the low bid of $387,000. The only other bid submitted was from Arrington Curb and Excavation for $470,432. The town of Flomaton received a $350,000 Community Development Block Grant for the project which required a $70,000 match by the town of Flomaton. Jeremy McMath with Civil Southeast said Phase I...
