Linville Funeral Home experienced a tragedy on April 14, 2025. One of its employees lost a son too soon under tragic circumstances.
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The Elmore County Emergency Management Agency is urging people to stay off roads unless necessary to let first responders, public works and power companies do their work to clear the roads.
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They have been in their positions for years — and there they will remain.
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
They have been in their positions for years — and there they will remain.
Two Dadeville Elementary School students became regional winners at the Tallapoosa County Regional 4-H contest.
Alexander City resident Frank Tapley has qualified to seek the position of Tallapoosa County District 3 commissioner.
Following months of tension finishing off with two shootings that left one person charged with attempted murder, two Wetumpka teenagers said “enough is enough.”
The high quality care of Ivy Creek Hospice has not gone unnoticed.
Law enforcement responded to at least two different locations following a Saturday night death in Tallassee.
One move at a time, the Dadeville City Council is addressing the concerns of animal control within the community.
Summer school programs will continue at Elmore County Schools this summer to aid in keeping students on grade level and allow some students schedule flexibility during the regular school year.
Patriot Park and the American Legion Post 143 celebrated Memorial Day honoring sacrifices made by service men and women.
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
As millions of Americans prepare to kick off summer travel during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is launching its annual 101 Days of Summer Safet…
As the largest corporate foundation in the state, the Alabama Power Foundation is on a mission to serve.
Unless you have been living under a rock the past few months, there’s a 95% chance Miranda Wyckoff has appeared on your Facebook timeline.
About three years ago, the City of Alexander City experienced a cyber attack.
Kodi Morgan and Keyshun Woodyard have competed alongside one another for the better part of their high school track and field careers at Dadeville. That does not change for either of the two a…
Just a couple of months after Central Alabama Community College announced its return of the volleyball program, the Trojans announced the addition of an entirely new women’s sport this week — …
With the 2025-26 school year shrinking in the rearview mirror, high school football programs across the state are hitting the ground running with preparations for the upcoming season. Stanhope…
For the second year in a row and the fourth time in the last five years, Butch Thompson’s Auburn Tigers will be hosting an NCAA Tournament Regional at Samford Stadium. The Tigers finished the…
The fall cannot come fast enough, and thankfully, the Reeltown football team gave fans a taste to hold us over through the summer.
There’s a lot more to coaching than just standing on the sidelines, yelling instructions to players, making substitutions and running practice. That part — that’s the easy stuff.
There’s a certain type of player that can change a team and its energy as soon as he steps onto the pitch. The ability to exert so much energy and enthusiasm that it spreads throughout the tea…
There is a common saying, “Save the best for last.”
It'd been nearly two decades since the last time the Dadeville softball team reached the heights it did this season. Some of the girls hadn’t even been born yet, while others were possibly utt…
The last time the Holtville softball team won a game at the AHSAA State Tournament was back in 2012. To put that into perspective, coach Reese Claybrook was just a few years removed from high …
Millbrook and greater Elmore County understand Heaven Bailey is a big deal. Now, the whole state of Alabama will understand it. Last week, Stanhope Elmore’s girls basketball team announced via…
Hey guys, I’m back. I feel as though I’ve been absent from my work. Although all I’ve been doing for two weeks is sit in my red chair and watch softball for an absurd amount of time for work. …
The crowds began gathering early Saturday morning for the 10th annual Blues in the Park.
A coworker of mine just retired and started thinking about my own retirement.
There are a lot of events I cover that make me emotional and I really can’t account for it.
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Scientists investigating how influenza viruses replicate within cells "accidentally" discove…
Impressive leaf mimicry can also be used to enhance the attractiveness of a sexual signal.
Class-war rhetoric from Democratic candidates jams working-class voters into a prefabricated…
"The house should never have been built so close to it."
A mummified body — dubbed Ötzi the Iceman — was found by German tourist Helmut Simon on a gl…
Food-forward travelers skip the reservation queue and the curated list. Instead, they read a…
