A Tallassee staple is opening a second location in western Elmore County.
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Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
Summertime celebrations in America are special. Backyard cookouts, tables full of food, sparklers in little hands and the sound of fireworks in the distance all create the kind of memories fam…
Unless you’re a member of a civic organization, you may not know that most meetings have a speaker.
Dadeville City Council members and Tallapoosa County Commissioners were invited to learn more about a local company.Â
Elmore County Schools are going to make do with what they have.
Some Elmore County students earned more than $13 per hour as an 11th or 12th grader this last school year while working in the community.Â
Two dilapidated homes will come down soon in Tallassee.
Cafeterias across Elmore County Schools are getting some new equipment thanks to the Elmore County Board of Education.
A Millbrook man will spend another three decades incarcerated after pleading guilty to raping a 5-year-old girl.
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
Dragon’s breath, dinosaurs, sparklers and fossils brought children to life as the Eclectic Public Library hosted its second session of the summer reading program at The Eclectic Warehouse.
It’s free chicken fingers for a year from the new Wetumpka Guthrie’s for an Eclectic resident.
Gov. Kay Ivey has authorized flags be flown at half-staff all day Wednesday on the grounds of the Alabama State Capitol Complex in Montgomery, in Alexander City and Dadeville and throughout Ta…
Fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods, jams, jellies and more are just around the corner at the Wetumpka Farmers Market. Vendors such as Palmer Farms, Wildly Blessed, Penton Farms, Evans Farms…
Shoppers have another option in downtown Wetumpka with the opening of Oswalt’s.
Unless you’re a member of a civic organization, you may not know that most meetings have a speaker.
A 23-year-old man will have to get his GED as one his conditions to be released from state prison after sentencing by Judge Patrick Pinkston.
Year after year, John Mask and the Tallassee Tigers prove a winning culture is built — and maintained — by athletes who remember and strive for what was previously accomplished. Mask hosted a …
If you have ever seen proper discourse on social media between us, freedom-loving Americans and those scoundrels across the pond, it’s a lot of bickering between the two. Brits go for the low …
There is a saying that reverberates through Alexander City, and especially within the halls of Benjamin Russell. No matter the event, no matter the magnitude, the saying remains the same: “Onc…
After spending the last few seasons as the Benjamin Russell JV girls coach, Heather Tidwell found herself getting promoted. Now, Tidwell is stepping in as the girls soccer coach at Benjamin Ru…
Another week, another series of playdates for the Benjamin Russell girls basketball team this summer.
Editor’s Note: Texas Tech and quarterback Brendan Sorsby have mutually agreed to part ways. Sorsby plans to apply to the NFL Supplemental Draft.Â
Each summer after the end of the high school baseball season, the Alabama Baseball Coaches Association selects some of the top rising stars in the state to represent their school at a multi-te…
It’s time to dust off the cobwebs and break the net out in New Site. That’s right; summer volleyball workouts are underway for the Generals.
Wetumpka’s Lalah Culpepper has made a name for herself on the softball field all year, leading the Indians back to the state tournament and back into the mix of top programs in the state. Culp…
Among the top baseball teams in all of Class 2A, the Reeltown baseball team was prominent. On Saturday, the Alabama Sports Writer Association announced its all-state baseball team for each cla…
If you’ve ever seen JaMarkius Smith play a sport, there is one thing that is undeniable — his arm talent. On the mound, under center, it does not matter; Smith has made a living at Reeltown be…
Since football coach and athletic director Cory Lee took over the program back in 2023, he’s worn several hats: head football coach, athletic director and defensive coordinator. That will no l…
Three years ago Betsy Iler didn’t think the book she was working on would ever be published.
Folk music singer and songwriter Larry Long has spent decades giving a voice to the stories of small town people.
There are times in life where we question the decisions we make. Did I choose right? Am I a good person? Did I handle this accordingly?Â
While I’m no expert at government budgets or spending, I probably understand it better than the average citizen.
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