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.
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 the corporate limits of Wetumpka.
Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama announced Brenda Dennis, of the Millbrook Area Chamber of Commerce, has earned the Alabama Accredited Chamber Executive designation.
The Tallassee City Council granted a zoning variance at its meeting last week to allow the installation of a digital billboard on the property at 1220 Cafe on Gilmer Avenue.
Christy Fletcher was constantly driving through downtown Eclectic going between her lake home and Amy’s Antiques and Thrift store in Montgomery, which she opened years ago.
As the school year draws to a close, Alexander City Schools students have been enjoying a variety of events that gets them out of the classroom while offering different types of educational opportunities.
The big takeaway from the 2026 Alexander City Chamber of Commerce’s State of the Lake is that lake visitors help improve Alexander City and Tallapoosa County through revenue.
It’s been almost a month since Tallassee Mayor Joey Wiginton announced city officials had received an inquiry about a 20 megawatt data center wanting to use the historic 1852 mill.
Rain dampened the spirits of First Friday Linger Longer in downtown Wetumpka. But the rain left downtown Wetumpka early enough Saturday morning to allow for a fun Derby Day. Almost every merchant downtown had something to do with the derby. S…
Blue shirts and pinwheels adorned the staff and desks at Elmore Community Hospital this month. It was not meant to provide just decoration. The blue shirts and pinwheels marked the staff of the hospital as honoring April as Child Abuse Preven…
Tallassee Mayor Joey Wiginton still has an open mind about a possible data center on the banks of the Tallapoosa River and near downtown Tallassee in the old 1852 mill. But since news of a possible data center has broken, almost all social me…
The Elmore County Food Pantry distributed about 600,000 pounds in the past year and that amount is anticipated to grow. In the last year the nonprofit organization served about 545 families and individuals with food insecurities.
There were no extraordinary sales and no special or limited availability products. But about 300 people came in the front door of the new TJ Maxx in the first hour it was open Sunday morning.
