Pickens County

Tide 100.9's local high school football coverage is powered by The University of Alabama Online, "Where Legends Log In." The Pickens County Tornados (7-3, 7-1) clinched the second spot in Class 1A Region 5 by defeating the Marion County Red Raiders (7-3, 6-2) at home on Thursday night 51-21. ...

A 3-year-old was badly injured by a pit bull that bystanders ultimately had to shoot dead in West Alabama Thursday morning, police told the Thread

Pickens County Sherriff Todd Hall recently sent out a warning to citizens about a phone scam in the area.

A former correctional officer with the Pickens County Sheriff's Office has been arrested on several charges including criminal solicitation to commit second-degree rape, second-degree sexual abuse, and electronic solicitation of a child.

Junior quarterback and safety Javion Belle led the Pickens County Tornadoes (10-3) past the Hubbertville Lions (9-3) 40-24 in the round three of the AHSAA Class 1A playoffs. Belle seized the momentum for good for the Tornadoes by cashing in a 35-yard pick-six to close the half and send Pickens County into the locker room with a 20-12 halftime lead.

An increase in confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus has caused two Pickens County schools to close through the end of the month.

The Pickens County Tornados (7-2, 6-1) defeated the South Lamar Stallions (1-8, 1-6) 26-6 tonight at home in the final region contest of the year for both schools.

Crews are currently on the scene of a train fire in Pickens County.

Christy Lynn Cook, 39, of Pickens County found dead in a Jefferson County home, her boyfriend Anthony Gene McClellan has been charged with capital murder and first-degree burglary. Police discovered her body when a man found her in his bedroom...

So whats in the water in Pickens County these days.  It must be some good stuff because Pickens County is rep-a-sentin' in this years 2016 AHSAA playoffs.  This Friday night Pickens County travels to Decatur Heritage as Aliceville hosts Elba and Gordo entertains Bayside Academy...