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CallNews

  1. Citronelle's council ratified the hiring of Shane Stringer as the new police chief tonight.
  2. Videos of interviews with Citronelle Police Chief candidates are now online at www.thecallnews.com
  3. Crews have found the body of a child believed to be 3-year-old Jonathan Deblase. Log onto www.thecallnews.com for breaking news alert.
  4. Accidents on Hwy 45 Saraland City Council/Police Chief Candidates Leroy wins 2A State Championship
  5. Coming out in this week's paper: Police search nearby area for body of 5-year-old Natalie Deblase
  6. New poll up on Call News site. Would you turn someone into the police if you suspect them of child abuse. Go to www.thecallnews.com
  7. 132 said city should hire qualified person from outside the city. 57 said the city should hire a qualified person from within the dept.
  8. 189 people voted in the Call News police chief poll.
  9. Washington County News is now online
  10. Call News Chief of Police Poll Now Online. www.thecallnews.com
  11. Sent Call to press early. Time to start the Washington County News.
  12. Parade planning is underway. If you want to put a float, horse, buggy, car, trailer, fill out an entry form and (cont) http://tl.gd/6tls7g
  13. Lots going on this week. We still have 4 teams in the playoffs. Plenty of high school sports
  14. Starting our Crimson and Gold pages.They will publish next wrek
  15. More questions about CITRONELLE Council members proceeding with the new civic center. Several local teams head (cont) http://tl.gd/6p1uak
  16. IN THE CALL THIS WEEK! 34 pages that includes 3 high school homecoming sections; double murder on front page, police officer assaulted.
  17. Last week was filled with news. I can only imagine what this week will be like. Stay tuned for more!
  18. Just wondering how many people from Citronelle actually follow Twitter?
  19. Our graduation seciton is out and we are moving along. Man 52 page graduation section. Can anyone top that?
  20. What a day!! Lightening zapped some of our equipment and we have spent Monday and Tuesday working on a bandaid. We are up Now!! Yea!