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Lawrence County Man Sentenced to 300 Years on Multiple Child Sex Crime Charges

Lawrence County, Alabama · Lawrence County

Lawrence County Man Sentenced to 300 Years on Multiple Child Sex Crime Charges

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LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A Lawrence County man has been sentenced to 300 years in prison for multiple child sex crimes. David Edward Collier II, 47, of Moulton, Alabama, was sentenced to a total of 3,600 months in prison. In January, Collier pleaded guilty to 13 charges of crimes against children, including four counts of sexual exploitation of children, eight counts of transportation of child pornography, and one count of possession of ch…See the Story

Lawrence Commissioner Bobby Burch announces run for Moulton mayor

Moulton, Alabama · Moulton

Lawrence Commissioner Bobby Burch announces run for Moulton mayor

Lawrence County Commissioner Bobby Burch announced Tuesday that he will seek the office of mayor in Moulton's upcoming municipal election.Read Article

Jerry Dwight “Jabbo” Smith - Radio7Media

Town Creek · Town Creek

Jerry Dwight “Jabbo” Smith - Radio7Media

Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory 931-363-0828 Jerry Dwight “Jabbo” Smith passed away Wednesday, May 21 st , 2025, at his home in Giles County. He was born in Town Creek, Alabama on February 7 th , 1949 and was 76 years old. Jabbo was an avid Alabama fan. He loved to hunt, grill-out, gardening, and was a big outdoorsman. A memorial service will be held at a later Date. Jerry was preceded in death by, his parents Huey and Catherine …Read Article

Moulton man charged with sodomy, sexual abuse of juvenile victim

A man was charged by Moulton police this week with child sex crimes for abuse of a juvenile dating back to 2017, according to complaints filed in district court.Moulton, Alabama · Moulton Read Article

Larlie Sheree Collier Orr

HILLSBORO — Larlie Sheree Collier Orr, 48, died May 18, 2025. Funeral will be Saturday at noon at Bethlehem P.B. Church. Inhumation will follow in Sterrs Cemetery. Mrs. Orr will lie in repose one hour prior to the service. Public…Hillsboro · Hillsboro Read Article

Cindy Leigh Holt Botard

MOULTON — Cindy Leigh Holt Botard, 56, died May 13, 2025. A visitation for Cindy will be held Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 3 p.m.Moulton, Alabama · Moulton Read Article

Rena Faye Watkins Jordan

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Moulton man killed in Lawrence County wreck

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Authorities in Lawrence County identified the victim of a deadly wreck that happened on May 7.Lawrence County, Alabama · Lawrence County See the Story

Frances Migmon Coffey Arnold

MOULTON — Funeral for Frances Migmon Coffey Arnold, 55, will be Monday at 3 p.m. at Parkway Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service. Guestbook available at www.parkwayfunerals.com.Moulton, Alabama · Moulton Read Article

Lawrence Medical Center ER to close in May, prompting concerns among residents

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The hospital in Moulton is being converted into a high-quality outpatient center as part of a 40-year agreement with the Huntsville Hospital Health System.Moulton, Alabama · Moulton Read Article

Emergency room closing in rural north Alabama county in May

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Lawrence Medical Center in Moulton will close its emergency room in May, with the hospital’s board chairman calling the decision ‘inevitable’ given financial strain and staffing shortages. “It is simply not sustainable” to keep the 98-bed ER open, with over 99% of the patients coming in for outpatient services, said Gary Terry, board chairman for Lawrence Medical Center.Moulton, Alabama · Moulton Read Article