Four county commission candidates — all newcomers to the political field — gathered Monday night for a forum and debate hosted by the Eagle Forum of Alabama-Dadeville Group.
Dadeville Beat Reporter
This spring, Standard Deluxe proudly marks a major milestone: the 25th anniversary of the Old 280 Boogie, taking place Saturday and Sunday, April 18-19 on its artistic grounds in Waverly.Â
Editor’s Note: A mugshot for the driver charged in this case is not available due to maintenance on the system at the Elmore County Jail.
This spring, the Elmore County Extension Office is inviting the public to engage with its employees during Alabama Extension Week, which runs April 12 to 18.Â
For those involved with Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Girls Ranch, there’s nothing like hearing a resident has been successful.
Criminal charges have been filed against a Wetumpka man following the boat crash death of a Nashville man on the Alabama River in Montgomery County.
This spring, the Elmore County Extension Office is inviting the public to engage with its employees during Alabama Extension Week, which runs April 12 to 18.Â
Elmore County High School juniors and seniors enjoyed prom Saturday with the theme Under the Golden Moon. It featured the senior leadout with students most often posing with parents to mark th…
No one was injured in a Cliff Street fire in Tallassee on Sunday morning.
There were no extraordinary sales and no special or limited availability products. But about 300 people came in the front door of the new TJ Maxx in the first hour it was open Sunday morning.
The Thompson family gathered Sunday like it so often does. Children were running around. Good food was plentiful. But one person was missing — Michael Randall Thompson.
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.
You know it’s just another mid-April evening when the Wetumpka Indians are showcasing what it means to play all-around baseball. The Indians (19-7) have done it all season long, stacking up ag…
For the second season in a row, the Elmore County baseball team is the Class 5A Area 6 champion. After sweeping the Beauregard Hornets, ECHS took on the Valley Rams in an area series. The Pant…
For any high school sports team, success is usually not far off. It takes one team, one group of players with an unwavering commitment to pursue success. Maintaining that success over the cour…
Flag football is the newest, hottest sport and athletic departments across the nation are catching on. Just a few weeks after the inaugural Fanatics Flag Football Classic was broadcast to mill…
It certainly was a busy week for the Reeltown baseball team last week — fitting in five games from Tuesday through Saturday. And by the end of it, Reeltown walked out with a 4-1 record, includ…
Every team has that guy.Â
Baseball means a lot of different things to different people. For some people it’s an escape; for others it's a release; for many it’s an artifact of a childhood that can be relived with a bal…
After starting area play with back-to-back big wins, Tallassee’s softball is facing one of the toughest points in the season, when the months of hard work can be flushed down the drain with ju…
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…
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…
This spring, Standard Deluxe proudly marks a major milestone: the 25th anniversary of the Old 280 Boogie, taking place Saturday and Sunday, April 18-19 on its artistic grounds in Waverly.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.
1942 - 2026
Mr. John Lester Starling, 66 years old, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 12, 2025.
1934 - 2026
Faye Redding Holliday, 94, died peacefully on March 20, 2026, in Alexander City, AL., surrou…
Washington, D.C. — Today, Pa. Congress members introduced a bipartisan, bicameral resolution…
Tiger Woods's lawyer is fighting the demand for the golf superstar's prescription drug recor…
The top United Nations official in Sudan told AFP on Thursday that the country, facing the w…
A US federal judge on Thursday extended an order barring construction of President Donald Tr…
What if those fancy foamy coffees you love aren’t just allowed in your budget, but encourage…
US health chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr began on Thursday a marathon series of hearings before …
