MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — There is a new sheriff in town, in Madison County, anyway. According to election night returns, Challenger Brett Jones has beaten incumbent Sheriff Kevin Turner. With just over 99 percent of the votes in, just before 10 p.m.
As sheriff, Jones said he wants to strengthen cooperation among law enforcement agencies in the county by coordinating training, sharing resources and helping departments facing staffing shortages.