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CAMPAIGN 2026: Ben Baxley announces candidacy for Elmore County district judge

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CAMPAIGN 2026: Ben Baxley announces candidacy for Elmore County district judge

Republican Ben Baxley, a prosecutor in Elmore County, has announced his candidacy for District Judge in the 19th Judicial Circuit, Place 1. Baxley is seeking his first full term in office after Governor Kay Ivey appointed him to the bench in 2024. Baxley’s legal career began in 1990 as an Assistant District Attorney in Tuscaloosa County. He later served as Chief Deputy District Attorney for DeKalb and Cherokee counties, where his campaign says h…Read Article

Man faces contraband charges involving state prison facility in Elmore County

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A person has been arrested on charges of throwing a package full of drugs over the fence of a correctional facility. Duonta Lanier was arrested after investigators say he was caught throwing a package over the fence at the Elmore Correctional Facility Annex. They say the package contained drugs, sprayed paper and digital scales. Lanier is charged with trafficking methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia and is being held on a $4.5 mi…Elmore, Alabama · Elmore See the Story

Vikings take 10th in home

Hosting the Edgewood-Colesbug Boys’ Invitational, April 8, the Vikings tallied 36 points for a 10th-place finish at the Community Dreams Complex in Edgewood.Minnesota Vikings · Elmore See the Story

2 arrested for contraband at Elmore Correctional Facility

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Two people have been arrested after trespassing at Elmore Correctional Facility with contraband, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.Elmore, Alabama · Elmore Read Article

Two arrested at Elmore Correctional Facility for trespassing

The Alabama Department of Corrections has arrested two people for trespassing on state property. ADOC says on Monday, April 7, the K-9 Team at Staton Correctional Facility was notified about three trespassers on the property at nearby Elmore Correctional Facility. With the assistance of the Elmore County Sheriff’s Office, they located three vehicles. The vehicles were then searched and two suspects were arrested. ADOC did not provide any additio…Elmore, Alabama · Elmore Read Article

Elmore County man sentenced to federal prison for drug and gun crimes

A federal judge has sentenced an Elmore County man to eight years in prison after the man pleaded guilty to federal drug and gun charges. Acting U.S. Attorney Kevin Davidson said 31-year-old Desmond Chrishawn Howard, a resident of the town of Elmore, has also been ordered to serve three years of supervised release following his prison term. There is no parole in the federal system. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that according to his plea agree…Firearms · Elmore Read Article

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