PERDUE HILL, Ala. (WALA) - Georgia-Pacific this week announced an $800 Million Capital Investment in Alabama River Cellulose Mill in Perdue Hill, Alabama, which is in Monroe County. Here is the press ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A Vredenburgh, Alabama, woman has been sentenced to house arrest and probation time for conspiring to and providing contraband to a federal inmate. According to a news ...

A 17-year-old was killed in a single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 9:13 p.m. on Friday. The passenger was fatally injured when the 2012 Ford F-150 driven by an 18-year-old left the ...

Alabama voters will see educators, parents and other hopefuls running for school board on ballots on Nov. 5, but many will be running without an opponent. In South Alabama, though, there are contested ...

UPDATE (10/19/2024): According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office William’s body was found in the water Thursday. Multiple agencies worked on the scene including Monroe County Rescue Squad, Monroe ...

When completed in 2027, the Monroe County facility is slated to be the largest softwood pulp mill in the United States. Georgia-Pacific plans to invest $800 million to modernize, expand and streamline ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 2, 2026 UPDATE (8:53 a.m.): All lanes of U.S. Highway 84 in Monroe County ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - The Monroe County Rescue Squad posted on its Facebook page Saturday it located a stranded boater and safely returned the boater to shore. At approximately 8:30 p.m. on May ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) -The Monroe County (AL) Emergency Management Agency posts on its Facebook page reports of six areas with power outages. Alabama Power is currently showing outages in ...