Although Alabama Secretary of State candidate Caroleene Dobson took the Republican bid for the office easily, she’s n…
Gwen Bishop
Multimedia Reporter
Although Alabama Secretary of State candidate Caroleene Dobson took the Republican bid for the office easily, she’s n…
Multimedia Reporter
There is no shortage of activities in Elmore County for Fourth of July.
Staff Writer
Although Alabama Secretary of State candidate Caroleene Dobson took the Republican bid for the office easily, she’s n…
Multimedia Reporter
There is no shortage of activities in Elmore County for Fourth of July.
Staff Writer
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FRIDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Autauga, Calhoun, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lowndes, Marengo, Montgomery, Talladega, and Tallapoosa Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT Friday. For the second Heat Advisory, from 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stoke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. &&
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FRIDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Autauga, Calhoun, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lowndes, Marengo, Montgomery, Talladega, and Tallapoosa Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT Friday. For the second Heat Advisory, from 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stoke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. &&
Although Alabama Secretary of State candidate Caroleene Dobson took the Republican bid for the office easily, she’s not resting on her laurels. She is still making rounds throughout the state in anticipation of the November general election when she’ll face Democratic nominee Wayne Rogers.
Multimedia Reporter
Mason Kim, an upcoming senior at Benjamin Russell High School, was recognized with a certificate of accomplishment at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference held June 1-5 in…
An early morning fire on Bence Street in New Site claimed the life of an elderly man.
Erasmo Gil Gutierrez, 64, of Dadeville, was arrested June 22 on charges of first-degree sodomy and second-degree sexual abuse of a 14-year-old.
An early morning fire on Bence Street in New Site claimed the life of an elderly man.
New avenues to increase tourism and economic growth are providing a better understanding of who is making their way to the Lake Martin area and what benefits that brings to local businesses.
Bright orange shirts could be seen all around the county last week.
The Elmore County Civic Improvement League came together for the fifth year to celebrate Juneteenth in Gold Star Park in Wetumpka.
Erasmo Gil Gutierrez, 64, of Dadeville, was arrested June 22 on charges of first-degree sodomy and second-degree sexual abuse of a 14-year-old.
The sign outside of Coosada Town Hall read “Tuesday 06/17/26 Council Meeting 11 a.m.”
Contractors are working to finish a section of a sewer project on Airport Road that a judge has ordered is under the jurisdiction of Elmore County while Coosada officials have requested a stay…
Jacey Leanna Ratliff, 21, of Goodwater, was arrested for chemical endangerment of a child after the birth of her baby.
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In April, Alabama Department of Transportation stated Alabama Highway 63 would be open by the end of summer.
An Elmore County Grand Jury will most likely decide if there will be criminal charges brought in the Saturday shooting death of Frederick Heard, 51, of Tallassee.
Central Alabama Community College celebrated student achievement during its 2026 Honors Program held on the Alexander City campus.
Tallapoosa County Extension Office director Shane Harris acknowledges children don’t get outside today the way he did as a child.
With a lot of upcoming changes within the Alexander City Schools system for the upcoming school year, two principals have had their hands full this summer.
With this summer being spent completing school consolidation before the 2026-2027 school year begins, Alexander City Schools maintenance director Mark Simmons said upgrades to the old high sch…
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Wetumpka has had hundreds of incredible athletes pass through its halls over the years. Right now, one of those athletes is seeing his stock rise quickly. Pitcher Jaxon Shineflew, a 2023 gradu…
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Editor’s Note: This is the first of a six-part series featuring Players to Watch across Elmore County squads.
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In the new age of college football, where NIL and the transfer portal underlie each decision made, high school athletes and coaches are navigating a constantly changing landscape. At Wetumpka,…
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...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FRIDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Autauga, Calhoun, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lowndes, Marengo, Montgomery, Talladega, and Tallapoosa Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT Friday. For the second Heat Advisory, from 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stoke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. &&
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FRIDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Autauga, Calhoun, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lowndes, Marengo, Montgomery, Talladega, and Tallapoosa Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT Friday. For the second Heat Advisory, from 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stoke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. &&
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