Last Updated February 9, 2010
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Weekly Sheriff’s Report for Feb. 10
Pickens County Sheriff David Abston reports the following individuals were
recently arrested and booked into the Pickens County Jail:
Senator Shelby to visit Aliceville February 13
WASHINGTON--U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) will join the residents of
Pickens County for a county visit on Saturday, Feb. 13, at 4 p.m. The county
visit, which is open to the public, will take place at the Aliceville City
Hall, located at 419 Memorial Parkway East in Aliceville.
Susan Milner, first woman, named to Commission
In a late-breaking political story, history was made last week when Gov. Bob
Riley appointed the first woman to the Pickens County Commission.
Attorney Susan Milner was notified of her appointment late last week, and she
was scheduled to be sworn in yesterday (Feb. 9) to fill the unexpired term of
the late Earnest
“B.B.” Summerville who died in 2009.
WASHINGTON, DC--Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) announced today that
District Field Director Paul Housel will be in Reform on Friday, Feb. 12,
to provide assistance to those who may need help with federal issues or
casework.
District 4 field director to visit Reform Feb. 12
PICKENS COUNTY SPELLING BEE WINNERS --- Carole Campbell, center, presents the awards to Jasmine Spearman, runner-up, and
Michael Wilkins, winner.
AMS student wins County Spelling Bee
By Doug Sanders Jr.
Editor and Publisher
Michael Wilkins, a seventh grader from Aliceville Middle School won the 2010
Pickens County Spelling Bee last Wednesday morning at the Board of Education
Central Office.