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Calhoun County Most Wanted | March 6, 2025

Calhoun County most wanted cover photo

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Calhoun County Sheriff Matthew Wade Announces Retirement After Nearly Three Decades of Service

Sheriff Matthew Wade Announces Retirement After Nearly Three Decades of Service

Calhoun County, AL – Sheriff Matthew Wade has announced his retirement, effective April 1, 2025, concluding a 30-year distinguished career in law enforcement. Appointed sheriff in 2016 following the retirement of Sheriff Larry Amerson, Wade is currently serving his third term. “I don’t think there’s ever a good time, but besides being a father, being sheriff […]

Anniston Police Traffic Stop Results in Foot Chase, Gun and Drug Charges

Anniston Bust

Anniston, AL – On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at approximately 2:30am, an Anniston police officer observed a vehicle speeding on Parkwood Drive. The officer conducted a traffic stop of the vehicle and could smell the odor of possible marijuana prior to exiting his vehicle. When the officer made contact with the driver, Landon Cole Childers, […]

Anniston City School Coach Under Indictment for Sexual Abuse

Scottie Patillo cover article

Anniston, AL – In the middle of 2024, the Anniston City School system hired a teacher/coach for Golden Springs Elementary School. The teacher/coach, Scottie Patillo, 42, was working with the Randolph County School System at Woodland High School when, in February of 2024, a criminal complaint of sexual misconduct was filed with the Randolph County […]

February 18, 2025, Most Wanted in Calhoun County

February 18 2025 Most Wanted cover photo

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Most Wanted in Calhoun County, Alabama | February 12, 2025

Most Wanted in Calhoun County AL | Feb 12, 2025 cover photo

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Calhoun County Sheriff Most Wanted | February 6, 2025

Calhoun County Most Wanted Cover February 6, 2025

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Most Wanted in Calhoun County | January 29, 2025

January 29 2025, Most Wanted cover photo

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

January 15, 2025, Calhoun County Most Wanted

Calhoun County Most Wanted - January 15, 2025 cover photo

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Most Wanted in Calhoun County, Al | January 12, 2025

January 12, 2025 Most Wanted cover photo

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]