Attorney Beverly Barber urges county follow‑up after alleging court‑record changes and contamination at Mitchell’s Paradise campground

Beverly Barber addressed the St. Clair County Commission during public comment on Jan. 7 with three items she said require county attention: (1) apparent alterations to electronic circuit court records she and her contacts observed, (2) delays obtaining a criminal warrant connected to a civil matter she filed, and (3) allegations of environmental contamination at Mitchell’s Paradise Campground that may affect local drinking water and people who fish the lake.

Barber said she had discussed the electronic‑records issue with the Administrative Office of Courts (AOC) in Montgomery and that an AOC legal contact (she named someone she recalled as “Hoyer”) had identified two possible origins for the changes. She described cases in which a party listed in an electronic filing appeared to have been removed and other entries duplicated;…