Jeremy Michael Deason, 48, of Smiths Station, was arrested July 4 on charges of first-degree theft of property.
The Kellyton Volunteer Fire Department will have a portion of its training tower completed soon. The railing and landing for the third container is complete. The next step will be a maze on th…
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
Lake Martin Animal Shelter is currently trying to refresh the exterior of the shelter. Phase One Shelter Refresh includes power washing, putting a vinyl sign on the front door window, painting…
Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying individuals connected to a series of dangerous incidents that occurred on the evening of Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Elmore County.
Three Prattville teenagers were in court Wednesday morning only to see an Aniah’s Law hearing continued.
Anyone who talks to Josh Williams for just a few minutes will know he is passionate about what he does.
A Millbrook man was arrested over the holiday weekend on sex abuse charges in Gulf Shores.
While James Spann is best known in Alabama for telling you to “Respect the polygon,” during his Weather 101 program Thursday, he told the audience the Tallapoosa County area is short on storm …
Most artisans don’t talk a lot about their work. The work they produce speaks for them.
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
Lake Martin Animal Shelter is currently trying to refresh the exterior of the shelter. Phase One Shelter Refresh includes power washing, putting a vinyl sign on the front door window, painting…
The City of Alexander City literally pulled out all the guns in celebration of the Fourth and the nation’s 250th birthday.
The Pride of Alexander City Wildcat Marching Band needs your help. Band leaders are requesting donations of bottled water and pre-packaged snack boxes to help keep students hydrated and energi…
Cameron Silmon, 20, of Alexander City was arrested June 26 after a search netted several questionable guns, gun parts and marijuana.
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
A black bear was hit by an automobile Sunday afternoon near the intersection of Highway 14 and Firetower Road just outside of Wetumpka city limits. It was later euthanized by law enforcement, …
Lake Martin Resource Association began as a group of 35, but is now one of the most influential voices when it comes to Lake Martin.
There is a common saying in the world of sports, “When you look good, you play good.”
Home is where the heart is, and a part of Steve Savarese’s heart will always lie in Alexander City.
Here in America, we are constantly debating about our greatest athletes: Lebron or Michael in basketball, as Victor Wembanyama quickly builds his case; Brady or Montana or Jim Thorpe in footba…
After leading Edgewood Academy to the state championship in his first season as head coach, Justin Chandler was named the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s AISA baseball Coach of the Year.
On a hot and sunny Saturday morning in Tallassee, more than 200 kids from ages 5 to 14 flooded J.E. “Hot” O’Brien Stadium, bringing high energy, enthusiasm and a competitive spirit to the annu…
While the Alabama Men’s 55+ tennis team came close to qualifying for the United States Tennis Association national championship, they fell short with Kentucky winning the Southern Championship.
Debates over whether or not cheerleading should be considered a sport are pervasive, and have been for years. At Edgewood Academy, however, there’s no question. Cheerleaders attend events for …
When Klark James was presented with the opportunity to host a youth basketball camp at Horseshoe Bend School, his alma mater, there was no question in his mind that he would do it. Basketball …
Football season is full of ups and downs — good weeks, bad weeks, injuries, setbacks and victories. Winning a championship means navigating those ups and downs while continuing the push toward…
Confidence is vitally important to success in any sport, but especially football. When you’ve got 11 guys on the field at any given time, and each of them has to compete with the confidence th…
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…
Nobody can say the New Site Senior Center group doesn’t have a good time.
If there’s anything I learned from Alcoholics Anonymous, it’s that you can do just about anything you set your mind to.
When I was tasked with writing a history of newspapers in relation to America’s 250th birthday, I started thinking about how much the production of a newspaper has changed just in the past 40 years.
Here in America, we are constantly debating about our greatest athletes: Lebron or Michael in basketball, as Victor Wembanyama quickly builds his case; Brady or Montana or Jim Thorpe in football; Babe Ruth or Barry Bonds in baseball.
Funeral services for Roger Dale Green, age 58, of Alexander City will be held on Monday, Jun…
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of JoAnn C. Speaks, a belo…
Which show to watch first, the "Real Housewives" or "Big Brother," that is the question.
Healthbeat reports Georgia ranks 48th in Hispanic health care, with high uninsured rates rev…
(The Center Square) – Vice President JD Vance isn’t buying the outrage from Milwaukee’s mayo…
Cookout plates need sides that can sit next to grilled mains without feeling like filler. Th…
The mojito is climbing back up in one of the drinks world’s most closely watched rankings, p…
These 17 poolside snacks keep the table casual with dips, wings, boards, burgers, quesadilla…
