Fayette unconstitutionally threatens residents with jail over unpaid garbage bills, SPLC alleges
Fayette has “ chosen a punitive path, one that doesn’t serve the city’s interest,” SPLC lawyer Micah West said.
Fayette County
Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Rep. Bryan Brinyark for HD16
The district covers all of Fayette County and parts of Tuscaloosa and Jefferson counties.
October 23, 2025
Judge, DA both recuse themselves from Fayette County sex offender case
The decision to approve house arrest for Timothy Vess Benton was affected by Leigh Gwathney leaving Alabama’s parole board, Judge Junkin wrote.
Sentence change for Fayette County sex offender spurs public outcry
Families of victims and the Fayette County community expressed outrage after a convicted sex offender was moved to house arrest.