Every year Alabamians have an opportunity to participate in the statewide 100 Alabama Miles.
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On Saturday, hundreds of history buffs gathered at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park for the 212th anniversary of the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. The evening closed out with luminaries on th…
CoPACE director Teresa Harrell Moten addressed the Alexander City Schools Board of Education about moving Nathaniel H. Stephens’ name to another school once city schools consolidate for the ne…
To address concerns about stray animals in the City of Dadeville, Mayor Chuck Ledbetter has led the formation of a nuisance animal committee to find solutions.Â
On Saturday, hundreds of history buffs gathered at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park for the 212th anniversary of the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. The evening closed out with luminaries on th…
During the last Alexander City council meeting, Mayor Mike Densmore presented a plan to the council to help push the city forward.
CoPACE director Teresa Harrell Moten addressed the Alexander City Schools Board of Education about moving Nathaniel H. Stephens’ name to another school once city schools consolidate for the ne…
The victims of the Monday afternoon shooting in the Avondale area of Alexander City have been identified as Fitzgerald Wilson, 19, and Rafiel Riggins, 20, both of Alexander City, according to …
A little after midnight on Tuesday, a Millbrook man died following a car wreck near Rockford.
Three leaders, one consensus.
In less than a year, a goal Stephanie Southerland set to honor her son is coming to fruition.
Dr. Lyndsay Ewing has never seen herself as anything other than a doctor. Even as a child she treated her patients — her dog and parents. Ewing is now a doctor and the only thing that has chan…
An entrepreneur with hotels, offices and gas stations from Montgomery to the beach, now has Gas Express in Wetumpka.
After almost a year, Alexander City’s salary study is complete.
After practicing medicine for 32 years in Alexander City, Dr. Derek Holcombe has seen a few changes and some aren’t for the better.
In 32 years of home healthcare, becoming the ‘nautical nurse’ is Donna Purcell’s favorite experience.Â
Two people in Alexander City have been pronounced dead after a shooting in the Avondale area on Monday afternoon.
For the next few years, Alexander City Mayor Mike Densmore has a song he will be singing until the city’s 2024 Comprehensive Plan starts taking shape.
When Tra’Mel McCoy first stepped onto the wrestling mats at Tallassee High School, he was just an eighth grader with little to no experience with the sport. It didn’t take much time before Joh…
Brooklyn Cottingham is not the first girls wrestler to walk the halls of Benjamin Russell, and she certainly will not be the last. However, she has built an impressive resume that will be toug…
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Wetumpka’s Juliana Eldridge is one of the premier high school wrestlers in the state, and she’s leading the charge for girls wrestling in and around Elmore County. For that reason, and of cour…
After back-to-back second-place finishes at the Class 1A-4A state tournament, Reeltown sophomore Drake Wood knew he was close.
With area play on the horizon, the Elmore County baseball team refused to lose any momentum to the break as they went out to Oxford to try their luck in a spring break experience tournament. …
through the playoffs and to the Sweet 16. Her impact is continuing to send ripples through the state as last week Bailey was recognized as an Alabama Sports Writers Association First Team All-…
Last season, Wetumpka’s baseball team was 16-5 heading into spring break. The Indians finished out area play in the following two weeks, but managed to win only three games in the final weeks …
There’s no doubt the Wetumpka Indians are one of the best softball teams in the state. The Indians have appeared in the top five teams in Class 6A since the first round of ASWA rankings this s…
Baseball is a game of momentum, and after a winless skid to start the season, the Tallassee Tigers are quickly building steam to make a playoff push. For that reason, the Tigers refused to tak…
The Benjamin Russell baseball team opened the week on a two-game win streak. And following the completion of its doubleheader against Clay Central on Thursday night — the win streak sits at si…
Despite either campus being separated by 17 miles and about 20 minutes down Highway 280, the Benjamin Russell softball team has not played against Dadeville in the past five years.
Seemingly, nothing went right for the Central Coosa softball team in its area matchup against Horseshoe Bend on Tuesday.Â
"It Might as Well Be Spring," by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song eighty years ago this week, in 1946. It was featured in the film musica…
Gather your friends and family and mark your weekend as busy.
I went back and forth about writing this column that’s appearing before you today. I’ve held my tongue for nearly three years about my true thoughts and feelings about the April 15, 2023, mass shooting in Dadeville.Â
The older I get, the more I actually try to figure myself out.
Whether you or not you have a child or grandchild playing youth baseball, the kick off celebration of America’s pastime begins this morning around the county.
Faye Redding Holliday, 94, died peacefully on March 20, 2026, in Alexander City, AL., surrou…
Samuel Howard Miller of Wetumpka, AL, passed on to his Father in heaven on March 22, 2026. H…
Barbara Helen (Haug) Muenzmay, age 89, of Palmetto, FL passed away March 5, 2026 at home. Ba…
William Walker, age 93, transitioned to his eternal rest on Sunday, March 15, 2026. Born on …
Millions of people have been gripped by the juicy twists of an AI-generated TikTok micro-ser…
Israel said Friday it was under attack from a new barrage of Iranian missiles, as President …
Like many of her fellow volunteers, Hungarian beautician Krisztina Menczel sat idle in the p…
In a maze of plywood artists' studios built into a Dublin warehouse, author and filmmaker Se…
Every winter, storms wipe out swathes of the picturesque Spanish coast, undoing summer recon…
Microsoft said Friday it will invest $10 billion in Japan over the next four years to build …
