Music artists now have a store in downtown Wetumpka. The Wetumpka Area Chamber of Commerce helped The Bailey Boutique officially open its Bridge Street store with a ribbon cutting Friday.
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The Tallapoosa County Board of Education approved the retirement recognition of Dadeville Elementary School fifth grade teacher Betsy Murray during Monday’s board meeting. Murray served Tallap…
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
Holtville Road at Crenshaw Road is closed Monday morning as the result of storm damage.
Thunder, hail and rain rattled windows in Elmore County before sunrise Monday morning.
Thunder was still rattling windows in parts of Tallapoosa County before the sun rose Monday morning. In the storm’s path, nothing major had been reported yet.
The Tallapoosa County Board of Education approved the retirement recognition of Dadeville Elementary School fifth grade teacher Betsy Murray during Monday’s board meeting. Murray served Tallap…
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
A community resource library is opening soon in Camp Hill.
A new scam has reached Tallapoosa County.
City of Dadeville’s Peter Golden told the Dadeville City Council Tuesday night he was close to having city and council members emails set up.
Soon Reeltown High School senior Laura Carroll will not be the only majorette on the team.
The Alexander City Rotary Club has taken on the project of restoring and revitalizing a 3-mile long hiking trail at the Charles E. Bailey Sportplex.
A real live Cat in the Hat brought Read Across America to life at Eclectic Elementary School.
Ivy Creek Healthcare director of marketing and business development Nancy Bolton gave Kiwanis club members an overview of the Ivy Creek Healthcare system.
Mardi Gras: Lace Up for Life – Kidney Awareness Event, held March 7, grew bigger in one year than founder Kenyatta Simmons could have imagined.
Expanding their musical talents, three Reeltown High School band students were selected for the Alabama Bandmasters Association district 6 honor band.
Editor’s Note: This article contains graphic images and details about sexual abuse of a child and may be triggering to some readers.
The recruiting journey goes to chug along for Benjamin Russell quarterback Kingston Preyear. After a flurry of offers came his way, he added his 17th scholarship offer on Thursday, with Missou…
Through six innings, the Horseshoe Bend team mustered up three runs.
The saying, “defense wins championships,” continues to find its way to mingle with different sports. And for the Benjamin Russell softball team, defense intermixed with some crucial hits was e…
When you finish with triple the number of hits in comparison to the opposition, you’d imagine a win is in the books. However, you’re soon reminded of the stat that matters is runs scored.
Holtville’s softball team continued its campaign towards a return to the AHSAA Class 5A regional softball tournament last week with stiff competition against Class 6A and 7A opponents. On Tues…
In the 1980 NFL season, the Cleveland Browns coined the name “The Kardiac Kids” based on the number of games they played that came down to the wire. They finished the season 11-5, playing in 1…
One come-from-behind victory and another dominating win to pile on top — the Dadeville softball team has a win streak under its belt.
The Edgewood Academy Wildcats came into the baseball season with high expectations under coach Justin Chandler. The Wildcats have executed on that front, winning five consecutive games through…
The Auburn women’s softball program began in 1997 and was led for 17 years by head coach Tina Deese. Under her direction, the program reached the postseason nine times, but never made it past …
Former Benjamin Russell football coach Steve Savarese has served in a multitude of roles in his time. From coach, teacher, athletic director, administrator, to even serving as the AHSAA’s Exec…
The Stanhope Elmore softball team picked up its first wins of the season last week, first at Wetumpka’s annual softball tournament and then in their first Class 6A Area 4 game of the season ag…
The Reeltown softball team got itself into some high scoring slugfest last week; however, none of which resulted in wins.
Trey Rogers is no stranger to writing as he has written dozens of books. But his first novel has just been published.
The Holtville High School theater program is having growing pains. It’s not that anything is painful. The program is growing and everyone is learning along the way.
It’s Alabama Impact Crater Discovery Week and it’s all centered in Wetumpka.
NOTE: This column ran in the Tallassee Tribune during this week in 2017. At the time, I sure came across as bitter in my complaints about public education. In fact, reading this again has left me feeling completely embarrassed. The truth is, things were pretty good because they were normal. …
When there’s a strong bipartisan sentiment in Washington, you take notice. And the issue of affordability in the housing market is one of the top concerns for domestic policy. Any cooperation across party lines on this subject would be welcomed by the American people.
The 2026 state races have officially begun. The qualifying ended on January 23. It will now be a less than three-month horserace sprint to the finish line.
Donna (DJ) Alexander of Alexander City, AL passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026 with h…
Funeral Service for Mr. Argus Levi Brasell, 94, of Alexander City, Alabama, will be Sunday, …
Funeral Service for Mrs. Anita "Dilly" Wade, 94, will be Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00 pm a…
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Colombian immigration authorities said Wednesday that they had arrested an Ecuadoran drug tr…
Through one conflict after another, herders in Iraqi Kurdistan have grazed their animals und…
Discoveries made by archaeologists suggest that the first villagers used clay not to cook, b…
She passed after battling stage-4 neuroblastoma since she was 2-years-old.
The United States and allies in Latin America and the Caribbean have ushered in a new phase …
Just a trickle of cargo ships and tankers has made it through the Strait of Hormuz since Ira…
