By Gary Lloyd A campaign to reduce violent crimes in the Birmingham and Jefferson County areas began last week. The campaign is supported by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Expl... Read more
By Lee Weyhrich The Pinson City Council on Thursday voted to extend the city’s contract with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office for police services for another year. This marks the eighth... Read more
By Gary Lloyd The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is among the best in social media for a department of its size, according to the International Association of Chiefs of Police. The associ... Read more
‘More than usual’ amount of car break-ins this summer By Gary Lloyd It is a crime of opportunity, and there have been many, many opportunities this summer in Jefferson County. The amount of... Read more
By Gary Lloyd A group is planning to oppose the newly passed Clay vicious dog ordinance at Monday’s Clay City Council meeting. The meeting is at 6:30 p.m. at Clay City Hall. A Facebook group... Read more
By Gary Lloyd The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has announced that a consolidated 911 center will be housed in the Center Point Satellite Courthouse. The cost of construction, equipment... Read more