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Five Points mayor wins House District 37 Republican nomination

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By Erica Thomas 
| 1819 News
Five Points Mayor Jeff Monroe will be on the November 3 general election ballot after receiving the most votes in Tuesday's Republican primary runoff. Monroe, who ran against Randolph County Schools Superintendent John Jacobs to fill the seat left by outgoing State Rep. Bob Fincher (R-Woodland), has over 45 years of experience as a first responder. He has lived in Chambers County since 2001 and previously served as fire chief. With 92% of precincts reporting, Monroe had 62% of the votes.
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'Thank you District 95! YOU did it!' Frances Holk-Jones wins Alabama House District 95 runoff

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By Erica Thomas 
| 1819 News
Lifelong Baldwin County resident and insurance agent State Rep. Frances Holk-Jones (R-Foley) will likely keep her seat after winning the Alabama House District 95 GOP primary runoff Tuesday, according to preliminary election results. According to the tally obtained by 1819 News, Holk-Jones had 52.3% of the vote over challenger Joe Freeman, a margin of 3,091 to 2,811. "Thank you District 95!" Holk-Jones posted while celebrating at a watch party Tuesday evening.
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Homeland Security arrests Prichard Police officer in conspiracy, bribery case

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By Erica Thomas 
| 1819 News
More than three dozen FBI agents, Alabama Homeland Security Task Force agents, U.S. Marshals and local authorities descended on the Prichard Police Department Tuesday morning. They arrested a police officer in a long-spanning conspiracy investigation. Emanuel Naman Dotch II was charged with multiple federal crimes, including bribery, evidence tampering, conspiracy to commit extortion, and civil rights offenses.
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