Featured Downtown streets lined with spectators for parade Gwen Bishop Gwen Bishop Multimedia Reporter Author email Jan 25, 2026 Jan 25, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From the Cooper Recreation Center to the downtown roundabout, residents lined the roads to enjoy a Martin Luther King, Jr. parade. Buy Now Alexander City residents gathered on MLK Jr.’s birthday with a parade to honor him. Samuel Higgs / TPI The MLK Jr. Committee of Alexander City, hosts and organizes the event annually to honor the Civil Rights leader. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%96 A2C256 H2D =65 3J p=6I2?56C r:EJ |2J@C |:<6 s6?D>@C6[ >6>36CD @7 E96 4:EJ 4@F?4:=[ 2?5 D6G6C2= q=24< 4@>>F?:EJ =6256CD]k^AmkAm$2?5H:4965 36EH66? 4@>>F?:EJ =6256CD 2?5 D6G6C2= G:?E286 G69:4=6D[ H2D 2? t5>F?5 !6EEFD qC:586 7=@2E 2D H6== 2D >6>36CD @7 E96 q6?;2>:? #FDD6== w:89 $49@@= |2C49:?8 q2?5[ 2>@?8 @E96C E9:?8D]k^AmkAm%96 A2C256 H2D 2 <:4<@77 7@C E96 r6=63C2E:@? !C@8C2> 2?5 |{z yC] q2D<6E32== %@FC?2>6?E H9:49 H6C6 96=5 27E6C E96 A2C256]k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Civil Rights Alexander City Community Leaders Celebration Program Civil Rights Movement Gwen Bishop Multimedia Reporter Author email Follow Gwen Bishop Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Outlook e-Edition Alex City Outlook Alex City Outlook Most Popular BRHS graduate earns Yale degree Kalib Spivey announces his college destination Summer EBT benefits coming Storms keep council meeting short ACPD and TCSO police reports May 26-June 4 Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 83° Sunny83° / 72° 10 AM 84° 11 AM 86° 12 PM 88° 1 PM 89° 2 PM 89°
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