David Rainer: Uphill battle continues on bobwhite quail
Now that whitetail deer season is over, quail hunting will be very different than it used to be, but hunters will once again turn their attention to smaller game such as rabbits, squirrels and brown quail. Small farm and home garden fences crisscrossed Alabama and the Southeast, and bobwhites flourished. Since large-scale farming became the […]
Quail hunters coming to Black Belt for training experience
A group of novice hunters will meet this weekend. Weele Nature Centera beautiful public property supported by the Alabama Forever Wild Land Trust and managed by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' (ADCNR) Division of State Lands. This weekend in Bullock County includes a three-day “Learn to Hunt Experience” designed to promote quail […]
Man charged with murder in Quail Ridge homicide
Bobby Benitez, 64, has been charged with the murder of Patti Nosy, 42, but he remains hospitalized with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Suspect still in hospital John Johnson john johnson news@gmail.com Thatcher – Bobby Benitez, 64, has been charged with killing Patti Sue Nosy, 42, but he remains hospitalized with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Nosie […]
Thatcher Police investigating a homicide in Quail Ridge
John Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Possible suspect in custody John Johnson john johnson news@gmail.com Thatcher – Thatcher police are investigating a reported murder in the Quail Ridge area. According to a Thatcher Police Department press release, police responded to a call early Tuesday morning from a man who claimed to have shot a person. The […]