Planned renovations at The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts and the Wetumpka Depot Players got a little funding from the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
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After a fulfilling experience at the Electric Cooperatives of Alabama Youth Tour, a Reeltown High School junior is headed to Washington, D.C.Â
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
New Site’s walking trail project will be officially completed April 14.
Members of the Wetumpka High School Class of 2026 who will soon be graduating next month and going on to college or the military stopped for a moment for a photograph in the school’s driveway.…
With worsening drought conditions across the state and low relative humidity, Alabama Forestry Commission forester Rick Oates has issued a statewide Fire Alert effective immediately.
Occupancy rates at Wetumpka hotels are high.
After a fulfilling experience at the Electric Cooperatives of Alabama Youth Tour, a Reeltown High School junior is headed to Washington, D.C.Â
Among the red brick buildings on Bridge Street in downtown Wetumpka, one door is a little different.
There is an ongoing investigation into a Sunday shooting near downtown Wetumpka.
The beginning of an annual event is just around the corner for residents of Alexander City, Dadeville and Camp Hill.
Getting cash from the bank has just become easier for Stanhope Elmore High School students with accounts with First Community Bank of Central Alabama.
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
The only thing missing in downtown Wetumpka Saturday was Cinderella's carriage to take her back before midnight.
Friday at the Edward Bell Career Technical Center was not one to miss for Tallapoosa County preschoolers.
A free local tutoring organization is preparing for its biggest event since beginning operations early this year.Â
It was all smiles in downtown Wetumpka Thursday night as the Wetumpka Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its first young professionals event.
When Ferst Readers of Tallapoosa County president Elaine Toney heard OGS Tournaments had not started signing up fishermen for its annual tournament months in advance, she was worried.
A Millbrook police officer thought he was going to be writing a speeding ticket Thursday. But it quickly turned into more.
The postseason is nearing, and at this stage, teams across the state are trying to simulate the level of competition they will see there. Whether it be area games to push a team into the posts…
Truthfully, I cannot explain what has come over me as of late. It’s so far out of my wheelhouse that saying it has garnered questions from some of my closest friends and even resulted in my mo…
The Central Alabama Community College golf team has practically dominated on the green this year. The Trojans are ranked the No. 3 team in the National Junior College Athletic Association poll…
The Central Alabama Community College golf team has practically dominated on the green this year. The Trojans are ranked the No. 3 team in the National Junior College Athletic Association poll…
To build your case for the postseason, you have to win your area games. And after Friday, the Benjamin Russell baseball team has gotten a head start on that front, clinching a spot in the play…
Just a short time since former Horseshoe Bend football coach Jeremy Phillips resigned, the Generals have found a new man to lead the team — former Beauregard and Wadley coach Shenan Motley, ac…
If there was one thing the Horseshoe Bend baseball team does not have to worry about, it’s the offensive production. However, there are still a few things to clean up on the defensive side of …
In a sport that is all about momentum and peaking at the right time, the Benjamin Russell softball team has worked out its kinks at the perfect moment. The Wildcats picked up their third-strai…
It was an offensive game on Tuesday for the Central Coosa baseball team in their second area series of the season.
In what could be the last Tallapoosa County softball tournament, with the imminent changes in the area set to take place, the Reeltown softball team traveled to New Site to face off against tw…
Benjamin Russell standouts meet with Volunteers
First of all, I just want to congratulate Steven Pearl and the Auburn basketball team for bringing home another championship to the Plains. It might not be the one they had envisioned at the b…
It was a front-loaded week for the Reeltown baseball team, facing off against Lanett in an area doubleheader, then showcasing some Southern Hospitality to Dublin Jerome out of Ohio.Â
Planned renovations at The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts and the Wetumpka Depot Players got a little funding from the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
Anybody who ever worked with Ralph Frohsin organizing the Alex City Jazz Fest, knows how passionate he was about bringing the event to residents of the area.
Many times new laws seem overreaching, but Beau’s Law, set to be signed by Gov. Kay Ivey, is one that was done right.
There is something significant I’ve noticed since I’ve been back on the job.
We have a nine-member State Supreme Court. The U.S. Supreme Court is also comprised of nine members. The nine U.S. Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life. When one retires or dies, which is seldom, the President of the United States makes the appointment to fill the rare vacancy.
1942 - 2026
Mr. John Lester Starling, 66 years old, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 12, 2025.
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Faye Redding Holliday, 94, died peacefully on March 20, 2026, in Alexander City, AL., surrou…
A new study showed that Premier League refs overturn 95% of their decisions following VAR reviews.
A father who confined his child in a van for more than a year could face 30 years in jail, a…
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday called on Cameroon's authorities to examine their "conscience" and…
The highly anticipated fourth season of "The White Lotus" has begun filming on the French Ri…
The BBC said on Wednesday that the British broadcasting corporation is set to cut up to 2,00…
The property was built in 1993 and hosted yoga, meditation, martial arts, and workshops.
