The newly installed sidewalk between the Alexander City Municipal Complex parking lot and Recreation Drive will eventually be complemented by summertime shade with the addition of 10 trees spaced between the ornamental lights lining the sidewalk.
The newly installed sidewalk between the Alexander City Municipal Complex parking lot and Recreation Drive will eventually be complemented by summertime shade with the addition of 10 trees spa…
Sometimes finding the right person for a job can be a challenge to those seeking it.
Smith Mountain has fallen victim to another tagging incident.
The Alexander City Rotary Club received updates from the Alabama House from Rep. Ed Oliver Monday.
It’s time to get the secret family recipes out from lock and key.
In her third year as the special education and instructional aide at Reeltown High School, Tracey Rush is continuing her passion for students.
Have you ever wondered why our first responders do things the way they do?
Jackson’s Gap police department has a new chief, but he is a familiar face.
It takes a village — and Alexander City is a village, after all.
Outdoor recreation doesn’t really take a break when it’s cold outside; it just seems that way.
Southern Preparatory Academy is entering an era dedicated to bringing music back to its halls.
Tallapoosa County Commission’s quarterly Throw Away Days is just in time to start cleaning out all that stuff that has accumulated in homes during the winter months.
Charisa Hagel grew up reading and writing under the tutelage of her mother Julie. Charisa would get her writings back from her mother marked up with corrections.
Even before the official 10 a.m. opening time, the Ladies Coffee Club was seated at the reopened Carlisle’s soda fountain.
In an effort to grow sales tax revenue that supports education, the Elmore County Board of Education is continuing to support the 17 Springs Cooperative District.
After winning Chamber Board Member of the Year at the Lake Martin-Dadeville Area Chamber of Commerce awards banquet, Vivian Autry is ready to keep on proving she is worth the title.
With another major road project scheduled for the fall in Tallapoosa County, the Alabama Department of Transportation hosted a public involvement meeting to answer questions and explain the project.
When you throw 96 miles-per-hour on the mound and can flick a football 70-yards down the field with ease — you’re going to be on someone’s radar.
With the soccer season kicking off next week, the Benjamin Russell’s boys and girls soccer teams are ready to get on the pitch and make their marks in Class 6A Area 5.
Especially coming off a Class 1A-3A indoor track and field state championship just a year ago, the expectations were high for Dadeville.
We are at the part of the sports calendar I might dread more than most: the near end of football. High school football is over, college football is over and all that remains for the NFL is the…
After a great season, Edgewood’s girls basketball team finished in second place in its AISA Class A area and was set to fight for a spot in the playoffs. Things ultimately did not go the Wildc…
The Central Coosa boys basketball team extended its Class 2A Area 8 record to 5-0 after taking down Horseshoe Bend 76-34 in the first round of the area tournament.
Safe to say, it’s been an eventful week for Horseshoe Bend runner David Layfield.
For more than three decades, former Benjamin Russell basketball coach Paul Carney served the Alexander City community and school system, leaving it better than he found it. And on Friday, Carn…
If you have ever seen Reeltown’s Alijah Woods take the field for the Rebels, you’d know he was bound to play on Saturdays.
Ami Edwards scored the first bucket in the new area, Gabby McKinney hit the first 3-pointer and Amari Cunningham made the first free throw attempt.
After the last two seasons’ success, Tallassee’s baseball team is looking to recreate it this year, with some new faces on the diamond.
In the game of basketball, there are five players on the court at all times. Depending on the makeup of the team, there are various combinations of types of players a team might have on the fl…
Baseball season is right around the corner and expectations are high in Eclectic.
The saying has never been “Thank God it’s Monday,” but a group of friends have made it the day they look forward to the most.
For some, there is never a question about what path to take and Dadeville High School senior Jackson Kane felt his has always been clear.
I had the pleasure a few weeks ago to speak with a high school government class.
Fernando Mendoza has become one of my all-time favorite people. I watched an interview recently where he said that his family “has never-ending optimism,” and now that is my life goal. It wasn’t just the phrase that stuck but the fact that the adversity his family has faced never stopped the…
Entering the work force as a young person is intimidating. Young people are often surrounded by individuals who have been in their field longer than them, causing the early career professionals to feel a sense of loneliness.
Judith Ellen O’Daniel Hornsby, known to family and friends as Judy, was born on August 11, 1…
Obituary for Joyce Dillard Tew.
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