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Former Colbert County fire chief arrested on misconduct charges
Police, fire and courtsA former Colbert County fire chief was arrested in a case involving financial misconduct charges.
Colbert County Alabama DeskNov 9, 2026
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Colbert County teacher asks court to pause termination case
Police, fire and courtsA Colbert County teacher charged with sex abuse is asking a court to pause proceedings seeking the teacher’s termination.
Colbert County Alabama DeskOct 31, 2026
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State files third lawsuit over Muscle Shoals workers’ coverage
Around townThe State has filed a third lawsuit against the Muscle Shoals Music Foundation in a dispute involving workers’ compensation coverage.
Colbert County Alabama DeskOct 26, 2026
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Colbert County teacher challenges firing after sex abuse charge
SchoolsA Colbert County teacher is contesting a school employment decision after being charged with sex abuse.
Colbert County Alabama DeskOct 20, 2026
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Colbert Heights teacher contests termination in sex-crime case
SchoolsA Colbert Heights teacher faces a public hearing tied to child sex crime charges while challenging a proposed termination.
Colbert County Alabama DeskOct 20, 2026
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Colbert Heights teacher to contest termination at November hearing
SchoolsA Colbert Heights teacher accused of sex abuse will challenge the termination in a public hearing scheduled for November.
Colbert County Alabama DeskOct 20, 2026
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Phil Campbell, Colbert County Baseball Game Set for Feb. 20
Around townPhil Campbell and Colbert County are listed for a baseball matchup on Feb. 20, 2027.
Colbert County Alabama DeskOct 6, 2026
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Assistant superintendent recommends firing Colbert County teacher
SchoolsThe recommendation follows the teacher’s arrest in a child sex abuse case and now goes before the Colbert County Board of Education.
Colbert County Alabama DeskOct 6, 2026
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Colbert County teacher removed from coaching post
SchoolsThe Colbert County school board removed a teacher from a coaching position after a child sex abuse investigation; the teacher remains on administrative leave.
Colbert County Alabama DeskOct 3, 2026
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Colbert County judge recuses himself from teacher’s case
SchoolsA Colbert County judge has stepped aside from a sex abuse case involving a teacher.
Colbert County Alabama DeskOct 1, 2026
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Judge recuses himself from Colbert County coach case
Around townA judge has stepped aside from a case involving a Colbert County coach accused of soliciting a student.
Colbert County Alabama DeskSep 30, 2026
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Colbert County teacher, coach faces child-solicitation charges
SchoolsA Colbert County middle school teacher and baseball coach is facing charges involving the electronic solicitation of a child.
Colbert County Alabama DeskSep 28, 2026