For nearly two decades the Pride of the Tribe Wetumpka High School Marching Band has been under the direction of Jason Warnix, who is now handing the program off as he steps into retirement.
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Two individuals from east Alabama travelling in a box truck through Wetumpka are now in the Elmore County Jail facing drug trafficking charges.
Four recent Central Coosa High School students can claim they received their associate’s degree almost two weeks before they graduated high school.
No more traveling to Prattville, Montgomery or Alexander City to hear “My Pleasure” after ordering Chick-fil-A. The chicken sandwich restaurant open six days a week is coming to Wetumpka.
For nearly two decades the Pride of the Tribe Wetumpka High School Marching Band has been under the direction of Jason Warnix, who is now handing the program off as he steps into retirement.
Now in its 14th year, the Alexander City Chamber of Commerce’s Sun Festival is right around the corner.
The Wetumpka City Council is looking to extend for a year a moratorium on any new package stores, convenience stores, gas stations, vape shops, mini-warehouses and self storage facilities in t…
Sweets, treats, water slides and BBQs were all a part of Hospital Week at Elmore Community Hospital.
Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama announced Brenda Dennis, of the Millbrook Area Chamber of Commerce, has earned the Alabama Accredited Chamber Executive designation.
It all starts in the emergency room for nurse Tiffany Lockhart.
It’s been nearly eight months since Megan Giles, 19, of Jackson’s Gap, was killed as she was crossing the street in Tuscaloosa, but Giles’ family isn’t giving up on getting her justice.
Cases involving Daveyun Stinson in April shootings in Wetumpka will be heard by an Elmore County Grand Jury.
World traveler and professional photographer Scott Baker is about to make a big move to Europe.
The Alabama Community College System Board of Trustees approved Chancellor Jimmy H. Baker’s recommendation to appoint David Walters as permanent president of Ingram State Technical College dur…
A Wetumpka resident and driver saw a charge of first-degree assault for striking a pedestrian in a Wetumpka apartment complex downgraded to second-degree assault at a preliminary hearing last week.
A Coosada man has been sentenced to prison following convictions for methamphetamine distribution and the illegal possession of a firearm.
Working out of a small outbuilding the past several years has been a challenge for the Coosa Central band.
Longtime educator Ellen Martin was officially sworn in to serve a five-year term on the Alexander City Board of Education Tuesday night.
A handful of residents in Jackson’s Gap are on their third day without running water, according to Gerald Haggerty, a resident of the Peckerwood Road area. According to Haggerty and other resi…
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…
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Bigger, faster, stronger — those were the three words that consistently came out of Central Coosa coach Daniel Flowers' mouth when talking about the spring they had.
Any other year and Benjamin Russell’s fishing team would’ve racked up enough points to take home the state championship.
Throughout his high school football career, Benjamin Russell defensive lineman Kalib Spivey has garnered the attention of 23 schools across the country.
For a majority of his high school career at Dadeville, Jaydon Walton has grown accustomed to standing on the podium in some capacity. As a member of the track and field team, Walton was part o…
Memorial Day has long been considered the “unofficial” beginning of summer. It’s a wonderful time of year full of graduations, vacations and warm sunny days. It also happens to coincide with w…
The high school football season cannot come fast enough. And thankfully, the Benjamin Russell football team answered that call on Friday.
Stanhope Elmore’s girls soccer program has been in a state of limbo for the last few seasons. That was rectified when Eric Peterson, an active duty captain in the Air Force, stepped up to take…
Every team needs a leader — someone to step into that role and take charge, whether to fire up morale or delegate responsibilities, even just to be a resource for fellow team members.
The way the Reeltown softball team played Thursday might be the best they’ve played all season. At least that’s how coach Travis Spraggins walked away feeling.
The crowds began gathering early Saturday morning for the 10th annual Blues in the Park.
There are a lot of events I cover that make me emotional and I really can’t account for it.
This coming Monday the country will be observing Memorial Day — a federal holiday recognizing those who died while serving in the military.
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