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Tuscaloosa Pastor of the Week: Pastor Dr. Vernon Swift Get our free mobile app Dr. Vernon Swift is pastor of the Elizabeth Baptist Church of Tuscaloosa, Alabama and President of the Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention, Inc. He is also Vice President of the Southwest Region of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Reverend Swift has served as an adjunct instructor at the University of Alabama and instructor of the Partlow State School in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Born in West Point, MS t...

OCONTO – A Green Bay man is accused of leading police officers over a 30-mile, high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle from Oconto to a Howard supermarket. The chase began about 9:35 p.m. on Jan. 30, after Oconto Police Officer Brad Shearer came upon a westbound car that had stopped for extended period of time at the intersection of Doran Street and Pine Avenue at the south edge of the city. After the vehicle turned north onto Pine Avenue and pulled into a driveway, Shearer learned from a record...

LARGO — Pinellas County commissioners gave unanimous approval Feb. 9 to three funding agreements, including one that improves the county’s shelter capacity, another which helps with the local fight against the opioid epidemic and a third to enhance the seawall at Philippe Park in Safety Harbor. The approval of the MOU with the Pinellas County School Board provides funding of nearly $1.57 million to enhance and retrofit several schools, including Carwise Middle School, East Lake High S...

DCDC: 51 inmates, 5 staff members test positive for COVID-19 after another outbreak DCDC: 51 inmates, 5 staff members test positive for COVID-19 after another outbreak By Katie Tercek | January 28, 2021 at 9:38 AM CST - Updated January 28 at 6:32 PM DAVIESS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Daviess County Detention Center is limiting visitors to the facility after another COVID-19 outbreak where 51 inmates and five staff members have tested positive. The detention center had another outbreak back in Dece...

Oconto County Court: Felony charges filed in two domestic abuse cases OCONTO – Five felony charges were filed against an Oconto man over an alleged domestic battery incident July 1 in which a woman said she was punched dozens of times and suffered a broken wrist. Brody L. Tappa, 34, was charged on Oct. 21 and summoned to make his initial appearance in court on Nov. 22. A bench warrant was issued for his arrest after he did not appear in court. He was arrested Jan. 3 and appeared on Jan. 4, w...

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The man charged in a multi-county pursuit from October, William Cheatham, entered a guilty plea in relation to...

Position Code: G04-Int About GHC: Global Health Corps pairs intelligent and passionate fellows with organizations that require new thinking and innovative solutions. We provide these young leaders with the tools to remain connected after their fellowship year finishes, deepening their ability to enact change through heightened skills and strong partnerships. We currently place fellows in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, the United States, and Zambia.   About US: The Ministry of Health (MOH) Uganda is ...

Oconto County Circuit Court: Woman charged with 7th OWI CRIMINAL COMPLAINTS The following defendants recently made initial appearances in Oconto County Circuit Court on the date listed with the bond. Felony counts punishable with a prison sentence are denoted by an “(F),” though certain charge enhancers, such as “repeater” for repeat offenders on a misdemeanor charge can also result in a prison term.) Felonies Patricia J. Beyer, 47, of Little Chute, was charged Nov. 20 with operating a ...

Gaaron Bethel is trapped in the revolving door of Alabama’s criminal justice system. At 53, he is incarcerated at Childersburg Work Release, a minimum-security facility in Alpine, Alabama. He’s serving the remainder of a 35-year enhanced sentence for one count of burglary of an unoccupied store from an incident in 1994 where nothing was stolen. The rest of the sentence stems from two counts of illegal possession of a credit card from 1996, charges to which he pleaded innocent. But these cha...