LOCAL NEWS Former Mount Vernon Police Chief Alleges Racially Targeted Ticketing, Retaliatory Firing January 21, 2026 The BuzzReport Mt. Vernon, Ala. (BuzzReport) — A former Mount Vernon police chief has filed a federal lawsuit accusing town leadership of pressuring him to issue traffic tickets based on race and…
LOCAL NEWS Mount Vernon Police Chief Fired Amidst Conflicting Accounts and Prior Controversy November 19, 2025 The BuzzReport Mount Vernon, AL (BuzzReport)-Mount Vernon’s Chief of Police, Eric Pettway, was dismissed from his duties this morning, a development he asserts came without a formal termination letter or any stated…
