Russell Co. deputy arrested after allegedly engaging in 'inappropriate acts' with a student

RUSSELL COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) — A Russell County sheriff's deputy is now behind bars after being charged in what investigators describe as an "inappropriate relationship" with a student. In a press conference Wednesday morning, Russell County Sheriff Heath Taylor stated that 30-year-old Joseph Cooner has been terminated from his role with the Russell County School [...]

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