07/14/11 A man was found hiding in a bedroom closet and arrested Tuesday after a marijuana eradication team pilot spotted the illegal plants growing on his property, according to a news release from DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris.
07/13/11 A man was found hiding in a bedroom closet and arrested Tuesday after a marijuana eradication team pilot spotted the illegal plants growing on his property, according to a news release from DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris.
07/13/11 Authorities in DeKalb County found more than 30 marijuana plants during an eradication program Tuesday.
07/13/11 The Lookout Mountain Drug Task Force team responded to a report that a pilot had spotted marijuana plants at a location in Mentone.
07/13/11 Mentone, AL - A DeKalb County man is free on bond after a drug bust on Tuesday. According to DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris, an Alabama Bureau of Investigations helicopter was flying a scheduled drug eradication flight over the Mentone area when the pilot spotted something suspicious.
07/05/11 An officer involved shooting that happened in DeKalb County has a man fighting for his life.
07/05/11 According to Harris, deputies answering a 911 call about a person threatening suicide arrived on County Road 635 about 7 p.m. to find an armed, highly intoxicated man who was belligerent and threatened the officers.
07/05/11 Mentone, AL - The Alabama Bureau of Investigations is looking in to a shooting involving a DeKalb County deputy on Monday night.
07/05/11 The Alabama Bureau of Investigation has been called in to check out a deputy involved shooting in DeKalb County.
07/01/11 July 4 is just a few days away and AAA predicts 39 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more to celebrate Independence Day.
06/27/11 Several DeKalb County athletes placed recently in events at the Alabama Sports Festival.
06/14/11 Six tornadoes - not four - touched down in DeKalb County on April 27, according to information released earlier this week by the National Weather Service.
06/13/11 Abnormally dry conditions around the Sand Mountain area could be the cause for an increase of black bear sightings.
06/09/11 Two more tornadoes on April 27 were confirmed by the National Weather Service on Tuesday, raising the statewide total for that day to 60.
05/18/11 On April 27, 2011, cities and communities came to a halt as more than 40 tornadoes came through Alabama killing more than 230 and leaving millions of dollars in damage.
05/12/11 Mentone native James Bryan will be recognized with The Alabama Folk Heritage Award as part of the Celebration of the Arts Awards on Tuesday.
04/18/11 William Leslie Paxton, 89 years of age, passed from this life on April 13, 2011.
03/30/11 For more than a decade now, Linda Clark has served as director for the DeKalb County chapter of the American Red Cross.
03/26/11 The DeKalb County EMA has been notified that grant money for safe rooms have been approved by FEMA for Fyffe, Sylvania, Geraldine, Shiloh, Henagar and Powell.
02/25/11 After a bumpy night, the storms are weakening and pushing east quickly. All the rain will have come to an end by rush hour. We have received numerous reports of minor damage, mainly trees. Reports of Wind Damage/Trees down/Isolated Power Outages in: Mentone, AL, Henegar, AL; Trenton, LaFayette, Ft. O, Summerville, GA; Numerous reports around Chatt; Dayton, Etowah,...let us know if you have trees ... | 
