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The Burroughs Law Firm announces the opening of a new law firm in downtown Dadeville. Founder of The Burroughs Law Firm, Calvin Burroughs is a former prosecutor who prosecuted criminal cases i…
Reeltown High School is not preparing their students to succeed only academically.
Labor Day weekend marks a unique transition in Alabama. Families are planning one last summer trip to the lake, beach or backyard, while football fans across the state are gearing up for the f…
It was a God thing that kept bringing Shameka Hampton back to Wetumpka.
Jack R. Peters, Tallapoosa County Schools superintendent from 1977-1985, known for his honesty and a lifetime spent in education, died Aug. 30.
Property owners are already living at Laurel Ridge just off Redland Road.
A project that has taken way longer than anyone anticipated will soon be moving forward.
The Ivy Creek Foundation wants to help patients in the Ivy Creek Healthcare system. It’s goal is to meet the needs beyond the Elmore County Community Hospital budget such as a pediatric crash …
The Burroughs Law Firm announces the opening of a new law firm in downtown Dadeville. Founder of The Burroughs Law Firm, Calvin Burroughs is a former prosecutor who prosecuted criminal cases i…
Better patient care is the goal for Ivy Creek Healthcare after receiving more than $2.19 million in grant funding from the Alabama Rural Health Transformation Program.
Commuters will be somewhat happy as the Bibb Graves Bridge has opened early Wednesday morning to traffic.”
Rezoning of a parcel near the Wetumpka Farmers Market and adjacent to a residence may be on hold for now. But nearby residents plan to continue to watch in hopes of preventing it from happening.
Reeltown High School is not preparing their students to succeed only academically.
A gas leak discovered at the intersection of Main Street and Bridge Street in downtown Wetumpka has forced the closure of the Bibb Graves Bridge.
The Patriot Park Marketplace farmer’s market welcomes vendors from across communities. It gives the opportunity for Dadeville residents’ to support local merchants inside their city and beyond.
A piece of Alexander City history may have a new life soon.
The tooth fairy has another place to stop in the area as Dentistry for Children opened its third location in the River Region and second in Elmore County.
Social media commentary has been alive since the Tallassee City Council passed an ordinance banning modified exhausts last month.
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Tallassee will soon have outdoor pickleball courts.
Martial arts is a sport that some might consider to be a niche endeavor. From styles like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and karate to even just grappling, there are many different branches to…
When you have one guy who can tote the rock, it’s, in a way, expected.
Ja’Von Thomas is quite the athlete, there’s no secret about that.
The high school football season has started, and with that the college season is officially underway. And all that means to me is the NFL is finally here. At the time you’re seeing this, wheth…
This week I came across an article that I really enjoyed by Front Office Sports’ Ellyn Briggs. It was titled, “‘Pajama Paparazzi’: High School Football Sidelines Clogged With Creators.”
Stanhope Elmore took a tied scoreboard to the locker room at halftime, but what emerged in the second was a 44-30 loss to Class 5A Region 2 rival Russell County.
J.E. “Hot” O’Brien Stadium saw its share of big plays Friday as Tallassee hosted Holtville in Class 4A Region 4. The big plays seemed to come one after another.
Edgewood Academy battled two opponents Friday night: the No. 3-ranked Lowndes Academy and the officials.
After the season opener the Southern Prep football team had against Autauga Academy, it was back to the drawing board. And safe to say it worked, with the Rangers pulling away with a 34-22 win…
Wetumpka established its identity Friday night, and it was built on physicality.
The Elmore County High Panthers continued a string of disappointments this week, losing in their Class 4A Region 4 opener against Marbury, 35-6.
Dadeville’s defense was just about as sound as you can get on Friday night.
The Alabama Watercolor Society annual member showcase is returning the roots of one its founders — Kelly Fitzpatrick.
Debate can be good, especially in election season. We can quickly see where people stand and the thinking behind the issue.
Graveside service for Herman Royce McGowan will be Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11AM at Bi…
Toni Calabro Goins-Hutcherson, 64, of Cottonwood, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly and peac…
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