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BLAKELY VERDICT: Sheriff guilty on 2 counts
Mike Blakely still holds the record for longest-running sheriff in Alabama, but as of Monday afternoon, he no ... Read more
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VERDICT: Sheriff guilty on 2 charges, not others
A jury of 10 women and two men on Monday found Limestone Sheriff Mike Blakely guilty of only ... Read more
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BLAKELY VERDICT: Jurors to decide case next week
Three hours of deliberation weren’t enough Friday, and now the 10 women and two men who make up ... Read more
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BLAKELY TRIAL: State drops theft charge; juror dismissed
Prosecutors resumed questioning their final witness — the chief investigator in their case against Limestone Sheriff Mike Blakely ... Read more
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BLAKELY TRIAL: LCSO clerk called back to stand
For the first time, a witness had to be recalled to the stand for additional testimony at the ... Read more
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BLAKELY TRIAL: New details on ACCA trip, inmate labor deal
Former elected officials shared details of their trip to the coast, a local real estate agent talked of ... Read more
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BLAKELY TRIAL: LCSO investigators, clerk take stand
Current employees at the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office took the stand Wednesday in the third day of witness ... Read more
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BLAKELY TRIAL: Attorney, former employee testify
The second day of Limestone Sheriff Mike Blakely’s trial began much like the first, with a hearing before ... Read more
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Witness testimony begins in Blakely trial
The first day of witness testimony in Limestone Sheriff Mike Blakely’s criminal trial focused mainly on the four ... Read more
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BLAKELY TRIAL: Jury struck; opening statements given
More than 100 potential jurors walked into Athens High School around 9 a.m. Friday, only to have all ... Read more